Community exam 1
(BLANK) encompasses direct patient care delivered to individuals. For
example, clinical healthcare services might include care for individuals who
experience illness, injury, or disability, as well as individuals who are well.
A: public health services
✅✅
B: public policy
C: clinical health care - -C
(BLANK) focus on the health of the population or community. For example,
prevention and control of communicable disease, food safety, and mitigation
of environmental health hazards are well-established functions within the
public health system.
A: public health services
✅✅
B: public policy
C: clinical health care - -A
(BLANK) focuses on the phases of decision-making. Knowing which stage of
change a person is in may be helpful in determining the most effective
intervention strategy.
✅✅
A: transtheoretical model
B: health belief model - -A
(BLANK) includes efforts aimed at issues that impact the health status of
individuals and communities. Policy efforts might directly target a health issue,
such as provision of healthcare coverage. In other cases, policy efforts
address issues that are not directly related to health, but which influence the
health of individuals and populations, such as policies which support
education, affordable housing, or transportation.
A: public health services
✅✅
B: public policy
C: clinical health care - -B
(BLANK) indicates community strength resulting from group collaboration to
prevent illness and promote health.
A: well-being
B: physical
✅✅
C: social
D: mental - -C
,(BLANK) is the science of protecting and improving the health of communities
through organized community effort.
A: social health
B: public health
✅✅
C: financial health
D: personal health - -B
(BLANK) suggests that a person's perceived threat of illness combined with
their belief in the effectiveness of the recommended action predicts the
likelihood of the person making the change.
✅✅
A: transtheoretical model
B: health belief model - -B
1. 1. when discussing the differences between community‐based and
community‐oriented nursing, the nurse should include which of the following
situations as an example of community‐based nursing? (select all that apply.)
a. a home health nurse performing wound care for a client who is immobile
B. an occupational health nurse providing classes on body mechanics at a
local industrial plant
C. a school nurse teaching a student who has asthma about medications
D. a parish nurse teaching a class on low‐sodium cooking techniques
✅✅
e. a mental health nurse discussing stress management techniques with a
support group - -A
C
1. 3. when discussing the epidemiological triangle, the nurse should include
which of the following factors as agents? (select all that apply.)
a. resource availability
B. ethnicity
C. toxins
✅✅
D. Bacteria
e. altered immunity - -C
D
1.2. a nurse is advocating for local leaders to place a newly approved
community health clinic in an area of the city that has fewer resources than
other areas. the nurse is advocating for the leaders to uphold which of the
following ethical principles?
a. Distributive justice
B. fidelity
, ✅✅
C. respect for autonomy
D. veracity - -A
1.4. which of the following learning strategies should the nurse include for
clients who are auditory learners?
a. showing informational videos
B. Providing equipment to practice hands‐on skills
✅✅
C. supplying outlines for note‐taking
D. facilitating small group discussions - -D
1.5. which of the following situations is the nurse using primary prevention?
a. Performing a home safety check at a client's home
B. teaching healthy nutrition to clients who have hypertension
C. Providing influenza immunizations to employees at a local preschool
✅✅
D. implementing a program to notify individuals exposed to a communicable
disease - -C
2.1. a nurse is preparing an educational program on cultural perspectives in
nursing. the nurse should include that which of the following factors are
influenced by an individual's culture? (select all that apply.)
a. nutritional practices
B. Family structure
c. Health care interactions
✅✅
D. Biological variations
e. Views about illness - -A
B
C
E
2.2. a nurse is caring for a client who is from a different culture than himself.
When beginning the cultural assessment, which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
a. Determine the client's perception of his current health status.
B. gather data about the client's cultural beliefs.
c. Determine how the client's culture can affect the effectiveness of nursing
actions.
✅✅
D. gather information about previous client interactions with the health care
system. - -B
(BLANK) encompasses direct patient care delivered to individuals. For
example, clinical healthcare services might include care for individuals who
experience illness, injury, or disability, as well as individuals who are well.
A: public health services
✅✅
B: public policy
C: clinical health care - -C
(BLANK) focus on the health of the population or community. For example,
prevention and control of communicable disease, food safety, and mitigation
of environmental health hazards are well-established functions within the
public health system.
A: public health services
✅✅
B: public policy
C: clinical health care - -A
(BLANK) focuses on the phases of decision-making. Knowing which stage of
change a person is in may be helpful in determining the most effective
intervention strategy.
✅✅
A: transtheoretical model
B: health belief model - -A
(BLANK) includes efforts aimed at issues that impact the health status of
individuals and communities. Policy efforts might directly target a health issue,
such as provision of healthcare coverage. In other cases, policy efforts
address issues that are not directly related to health, but which influence the
health of individuals and populations, such as policies which support
education, affordable housing, or transportation.
A: public health services
✅✅
B: public policy
C: clinical health care - -B
(BLANK) indicates community strength resulting from group collaboration to
prevent illness and promote health.
A: well-being
B: physical
✅✅
C: social
D: mental - -C
,(BLANK) is the science of protecting and improving the health of communities
through organized community effort.
A: social health
B: public health
✅✅
C: financial health
D: personal health - -B
(BLANK) suggests that a person's perceived threat of illness combined with
their belief in the effectiveness of the recommended action predicts the
likelihood of the person making the change.
✅✅
A: transtheoretical model
B: health belief model - -B
1. 1. when discussing the differences between community‐based and
community‐oriented nursing, the nurse should include which of the following
situations as an example of community‐based nursing? (select all that apply.)
a. a home health nurse performing wound care for a client who is immobile
B. an occupational health nurse providing classes on body mechanics at a
local industrial plant
C. a school nurse teaching a student who has asthma about medications
D. a parish nurse teaching a class on low‐sodium cooking techniques
✅✅
e. a mental health nurse discussing stress management techniques with a
support group - -A
C
1. 3. when discussing the epidemiological triangle, the nurse should include
which of the following factors as agents? (select all that apply.)
a. resource availability
B. ethnicity
C. toxins
✅✅
D. Bacteria
e. altered immunity - -C
D
1.2. a nurse is advocating for local leaders to place a newly approved
community health clinic in an area of the city that has fewer resources than
other areas. the nurse is advocating for the leaders to uphold which of the
following ethical principles?
a. Distributive justice
B. fidelity
, ✅✅
C. respect for autonomy
D. veracity - -A
1.4. which of the following learning strategies should the nurse include for
clients who are auditory learners?
a. showing informational videos
B. Providing equipment to practice hands‐on skills
✅✅
C. supplying outlines for note‐taking
D. facilitating small group discussions - -D
1.5. which of the following situations is the nurse using primary prevention?
a. Performing a home safety check at a client's home
B. teaching healthy nutrition to clients who have hypertension
C. Providing influenza immunizations to employees at a local preschool
✅✅
D. implementing a program to notify individuals exposed to a communicable
disease - -C
2.1. a nurse is preparing an educational program on cultural perspectives in
nursing. the nurse should include that which of the following factors are
influenced by an individual's culture? (select all that apply.)
a. nutritional practices
B. Family structure
c. Health care interactions
✅✅
D. Biological variations
e. Views about illness - -A
B
C
E
2.2. a nurse is caring for a client who is from a different culture than himself.
When beginning the cultural assessment, which of the following actions
should the nurse take first?
a. Determine the client's perception of his current health status.
B. gather data about the client's cultural beliefs.
c. Determine how the client's culture can affect the effectiveness of nursing
actions.
✅✅
D. gather information about previous client interactions with the health care
system. - -B
