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9. Whichsofsthesfollowingsbestsdefinessaggregate?
a. Aslargesgroupsofspersons
b. Ascollectionsofsindividualssandsfamilies
c. Ascollectionsofspeopleswhossharesonesorsmorescharacteristics
d. Anothersnamesforsdemographicsgroup
ANS:sC
Ansaggregatesissdefinedsascollectionsofspeopleswhossharesonesorsmorespersonalsorsenvironmenta
lscharacteristics.sMemberssofsascommunityscansbesdefinedsinstermssofseithersgeographys(e.g.,sasc
ounty,sasgroupsofscounties,sorsasstate)sorsasspecialsinterests(e.g.,schildrensattendingsasparticularssc
hool).sThesesmemberssmakesupsaspopulation.sThestermspopulationsmaysbesusedsinterchangeabl
yswithsthestermsaggregate.sAslargesgroupsofspersons,sascollectionsofsindividualssandsfamilies,san
dsanothersnamesforsdemograhpicsgroupsaresnotsaccuratesdefinitionssofsthestermsaggregate.
10. Asregisteredsnurseswassjustsemployedsassaspublicshealthsnurse.sWhichsquestionswouldsbesthesmo
stsrelevantsforsthesnursestosask?
a. “Whichsgroupssaresatsthesgreatestsrisksforsproblems?”
b. “WhichspatientssshouldsIsseesfirstsassIsbeginsmysday?”
c. “WithswhichsphysiciansswillsIsbesmostscloselyscollaborating?”
d. “WithswhichsnursingsassistantsswillsIspartnersthesmost?”
ANS:sA
Askingswhichsgroupssaresatsgreatestsrisksreflectssascommunity-
orientedsperspective.sThesincorrectsresponsessreflectsasfocussonsindividualssrathersthansasco
mmunity-orientedsperspective.
11. Makingssuresthatsessentialscommunity-
orientedshealthsservicessaresavailablesdefinesswhichsofsthescorespublicshealthsfunctions?sa.sPolicys
development
b. Assessment
c. Assurance
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d. Scientificsknowledge-basedscare
ANS:sC
Assurancesincludessmakingssuresthatsessentialscommunity-
orientedshealthsservicessaresavailablesinsthescommunity.sThesdefinitionsdoessnotsfitsthestermssasse
ssment,spolicysdevelopment.sScientificsknowledge-
basedscaresissnotsascoresfunctionsofspublicshealth.sAssessmentsisssystematicsdatascollectionsonsthes
population,smonitoringsthespopulation’sshealthsstatus,sandsmakingsinformationsavailablesaboutsth
eshealthsofsthescommunity.sPolicysdevelopmentsrefersstoseffortsstosdevelopspoliciessthatssupportst
heshealthsofsthespopulation,sincludingsusingsasscientificsknowledgesbasestosmakespolicysdecisions.
12. Whenstalkingstosaswomen’ssgroupsatsthesseniorscitizens’scenter,sthesnursesremindedsthemsthatsthesonl
yswaysthescenterswouldsbesablestosaffordstosprovidestransportationsservicessforsthemswouldsbesforst
hemstoscontinuestoswriteslettersstostheirslocalscityscouncilsrepresentativessrequestingsfundingsforss
uchsasservice.sWhatswassthesnursestryingstosaccomplishsthroughsthissaction?
a. Ensuresthatstheswomensdidsnotsexpectsthesnursestossolvestheirsproblem.
b.c.s Demonstratesthatsthesnursesunderstoodstheswomen’ssconcernssandsneeds.Expresssempathy,ssu
pport,sandsconcern.NURSINGTBs.COM
d.sHelpstheswomensengagesinspoliticalsaction.
ANS:sD
Publicshealthsnursessengagesthemselvessandsotherssinspolicysdevelopmentsandsencouragesandsas
sistspersonsstoscommunicatestheirsneedsstosthoseswithsthespowerstostakesaction.sThesnursesissdemo
nstratingsthesrolesofsadvocatesthroughsthissaction,sitsgoessbeyondsmerelysunderstanidngstheswom
en’ssconcern,sandsinsteadsmobilizessthemstostakesaction.sThissactionsdoessnotsdemonstratesthesnu
rsesshowingsempathysrathersthesnursesissempoweringstheseswomen.
13. Thespublicshealthsnurseshassasclearsvisionsofswhatsneedsstosbesdonesandswherestosbeginstosimp
rovestheshealthsofsthescommunity.sWhyswouldsthesnursesspendstimesmeetingswithscommu
nitysgroupsstosdiscusssthesmostsimportantstaskstosbesaddressedsfirst?sa.sTosincreasesthesgro
up’ssself-esteem
b. Tosmaintainscommunicationslinksswithsthesgroups
c. Tosmakesthesgroupssfeelsgoodsaboutstheirscontribution
d. Tosworkswithsthesgroups,snotsforsthesgroups
ANS:sD
Historically,shealthscaresprovidersshavesbeensaccusedsofsprovidingscaresforsorstospeopleswithouts
actuallysinvolvingsthesrecipientssinsthesdecisions.sPublicshealthsnursingsissas“withsthespeople”—
notsas“tosthespeople”sors“forsthespeople”—approachstosplanning.sThespurposesof
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meetingswithscommunitysgroupssissnotstosincreasestheirsself-
esteemsorsmakesthemsfeelsgoodsaboutstheirscontribution,srathersitsisstosallowsthemstosactsforsthem
selvesstossolvesthesproblemsstheysaresfacing.sThesfirststasksofsworkingswithsthesgroupsshouldsocc
ursbeforesaddressingsmaintainingscommunicationslinks.
14. Thesnursesoftenshasstosmakesresourcesallocationsdecisions.sWhichsofsthesfollowingsbestsdescribessthe
scriterionsthesnursesshouldsusesinssuchscases?
a. Thesspecificsmoralsorsethicalsprinciplesrelatedstosthessituation
b. Thescheapest,smostseconomicalsapproach
c. Thesmostsrationalsprobablesoutcome
d. Thesneedssofsthesaggregatesrathersthansasfewsindividuals
ANS:sD
Thesdominantsneedssofsthespopulationsoutweighsthesexpressedsneedssofsonesorsasfewspeople.sAll
sofstheschoicessrepresentscomponentssofsasdecisionsthatsthesnursesmightsconsidersinsdetermining
sthesneedssofsthesaggregate.
15. Whichsofsthesfollowingsactionssbestsrepresentsspublicshealthsnursing?
a. Assessingstheseffectivenesssofstheshighsschoolshealthsclinic
b. Caringsforsclientssinstheirshomesfollowingstheirsoutpatientssurgeries
c. Providingscarestoschildrensandstheirsfamiliessatsthesschoolsclinic
d. Administeringsfollow-upscaresforspediatricsclientssatsansoutpatientsclinic
ANS:sA
AspublicshealthsorspopulationN-
focusedsapproachswouldslooksatsthesentiresgroupsofschildrensURSINGTB.COMsbeingsserve
dstosdetermineswhethersavailablesservicessareseffectivesinsachievingsthesgoalsofsimprovingsthesheal
thsofsthesschoolspopulation.sCaringsforsclientssandstheirsfamiliessfocusessonsindividualssandsfamili
essandsnotsonsthesentirespopulation.sPublicshealthsfocusessonscaresofspopulations.
16. Twosnursessplanstoswalksundersashugesdowntownsbridgeswheresvariousshomelessspersonsslive.sW
hyswouldsthesnursessgostossuchsansunsafesarea?
a. Tosassesssthesneedssofstheshomelessswhoslivesthere
b. Tosdemonstratestheirscouragesandscommitment
c. Tosdistributessomesofstheirsownssurplussclothesstosthoseswhoscansusesthem
d. Tosshareswithsvariousschurchessandsotherscharitiesswhatsissneeded
ANS:sA
Insmostsnursingspractices,sthesclientsseekssoutsandsrequestssassistance.sInspublicshealthsnursing,st
hesnursesoftensreachessoutstosthoseswhosmightsbenefitsfromsasservicesorsintervention,
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beginningswithsassessmentsofsneeds.sThesothersanswerssreflectsresponsesswheresthesnursesisstry
ingstosgivesassistancestosthisspopulationsthatsmaysorsmaysnotsbeshelpfulsorswelcomed.
MULTIPLEsRESPONSE
1. Whichsofsthesfollowingsvariablesshavesledstosasstrongerscommitmentstospopulation-
focusedsservices?s(Selectsallsthatsapply.)
a. Economicsturmoilsandsdemandsforshigh-technologyscare
b. Emergencesofsnewsorsdrug-resistantsinfectioussdiseases
c. Emphasissonsoverallshealthscaresneedssrathersthansonlysonsacutescarestreatmentsd.sThreatsofsbio
terrorism
ANS:sB,sC,sD
AssoverallshealthsneedssbecomesthesfocussofscaresinsthesUnitedsStates,sasstrongerscommitmentstos
population-
focusedsservicessissemerging.sThreatssofsbioterrorism,santhraxsscares,sandsthesemergencesofsmod
ern-daysepidemicsshavesdrawnsattentionstospopulation-
focusedssafetysandsservices.sEconomicsturmoilsandsdemandsforshigh-
technologyscareshavesnotscontributedstosasstrongerscommitmentstospopulation-
focusedsservices,srathersitshassoccurredsassoverallshealthsneedsshavesbecomesthesfocussofscare.
2. Whichsofsthesfollowingsactionssdemonstrateseffectivespublicshealthsnursingspracticesinsthesco
mmunity?s(Selectsallsthatsapply.)
a. Epidemiologicsinvestigationssexaminesthesenvironmentsforshealthshazards.
b. Newsservicessaresorganizedswheresparticularsvulnerablespopulationsslive.
c. Partnershipssaresestablishedswithscommunityscoalitions.
d. Staffsmemberssatsthespublicshealthsagencyscontinuestosincreasesinsnumber.
ANS:sA,sB,sC
Evidencesthatspublicshealthsnursessarespracticingseffectivelysinsthescommunityswouldsincludesorg
anizingsservicesswherespeopleslive,swork,splay,sandslearn;sworkingsinspartnershipssandswithscoaliti
ons;sandsparticipatingsinsepidemiologicsstudies.sIncreasingsnumbersofsstaffsdoessnotshavesasrelati
onshipstostheseffectivenesssofspublicshealthsnursingspractice.
3. Whysaresnursessincreasinglysprovidingscaresinsclients’shomessrathersthansinshospitals?s(S
electsallsthatsapply.)s NURSINGTB.COM
a. Homescaresisslesssexpensive.
b. Itsissmuchsmoresefficientstosgivescaresinstheshome.
c. Nursesspreferstosgiveshomescareswithsindividualsattention.
d. Peoplespreferstosreceivescaresinstheirshomessrathersthansinshospitals.
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Foundations for Population Health in Community Public Health Nursing5th
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Chapter 01: Community- and Prevention-
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Oriented Practice to Improve PopulationHealth Stanhope: Foundations for Populati
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on Health in Community/Public HealthNursing, 5th Edition
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9. Whichsofsthesfollowingsbestsdefinessaggregate?
a. Aslargesgroupsofspersons
b. Ascollectionsofsindividualssandsfamilies
c. Ascollectionsofspeopleswhossharesonesorsmorescharacteristics
d. Anothersnamesforsdemographicsgroup
ANS:sC
Ansaggregatesissdefinedsascollectionsofspeopleswhossharesonesorsmorespersonalsorsenvironmenta
lscharacteristics.sMemberssofsascommunityscansbesdefinedsinstermssofseithersgeographys(e.g.,sasc
ounty,sasgroupsofscounties,sorsasstate)sorsasspecialsinterests(e.g.,schildrensattendingsasparticularssc
hool).sThesesmemberssmakesupsaspopulation.sThestermspopulationsmaysbesusedsinterchangeabl
yswithsthestermsaggregate.sAslargesgroupsofspersons,sascollectionsofsindividualssandsfamilies,san
dsanothersnamesforsdemograhpicsgroupsaresnotsaccuratesdefinitionssofsthestermsaggregate.
10. Asregisteredsnurseswassjustsemployedsassaspublicshealthsnurse.sWhichsquestionswouldsbesthesmo
stsrelevantsforsthesnursestosask?
a. “Whichsgroupssaresatsthesgreatestsrisksforsproblems?”
b. “WhichspatientssshouldsIsseesfirstsassIsbeginsmysday?”
c. “WithswhichsphysiciansswillsIsbesmostscloselyscollaborating?”
d. “WithswhichsnursingsassistantsswillsIspartnersthesmost?”
ANS:sA
Askingswhichsgroupssaresatsgreatestsrisksreflectssascommunity-
orientedsperspective.sThesincorrectsresponsessreflectsasfocussonsindividualssrathersthansasco
mmunity-orientedsperspective.
11. Makingssuresthatsessentialscommunity-
orientedshealthsservicessaresavailablesdefinesswhichsofsthescorespublicshealthsfunctions?sa.sPolicys
development
b. Assessment
c. Assurance
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d. Scientificsknowledge-basedscare
ANS:sC
Assurancesincludessmakingssuresthatsessentialscommunity-
orientedshealthsservicessaresavailablesinsthescommunity.sThesdefinitionsdoessnotsfitsthestermssasse
ssment,spolicysdevelopment.sScientificsknowledge-
basedscaresissnotsascoresfunctionsofspublicshealth.sAssessmentsisssystematicsdatascollectionsonsthes
population,smonitoringsthespopulation’sshealthsstatus,sandsmakingsinformationsavailablesaboutsth
eshealthsofsthescommunity.sPolicysdevelopmentsrefersstoseffortsstosdevelopspoliciessthatssupportst
heshealthsofsthespopulation,sincludingsusingsasscientificsknowledgesbasestosmakespolicysdecisions.
12. Whenstalkingstosaswomen’ssgroupsatsthesseniorscitizens’scenter,sthesnursesremindedsthemsthatsthesonl
yswaysthescenterswouldsbesablestosaffordstosprovidestransportationsservicessforsthemswouldsbesforst
hemstoscontinuestoswriteslettersstostheirslocalscityscouncilsrepresentativessrequestingsfundingsforss
uchsasservice.sWhatswassthesnursestryingstosaccomplishsthroughsthissaction?
a. Ensuresthatstheswomensdidsnotsexpectsthesnursestossolvestheirsproblem.
b.c.s Demonstratesthatsthesnursesunderstoodstheswomen’ssconcernssandsneeds.Expresssempathy,ssu
pport,sandsconcern.NURSINGTBs.COM
d.sHelpstheswomensengagesinspoliticalsaction.
ANS:sD
Publicshealthsnursessengagesthemselvessandsotherssinspolicysdevelopmentsandsencouragesandsas
sistspersonsstoscommunicatestheirsneedsstosthoseswithsthespowerstostakesaction.sThesnursesissdemo
nstratingsthesrolesofsadvocatesthroughsthissaction,sitsgoessbeyondsmerelysunderstanidngstheswom
en’ssconcern,sandsinsteadsmobilizessthemstostakesaction.sThissactionsdoessnotsdemonstratesthesnu
rsesshowingsempathysrathersthesnursesissempoweringstheseswomen.
13. Thespublicshealthsnurseshassasclearsvisionsofswhatsneedsstosbesdonesandswherestosbeginstosimp
rovestheshealthsofsthescommunity.sWhyswouldsthesnursesspendstimesmeetingswithscommu
nitysgroupsstosdiscusssthesmostsimportantstaskstosbesaddressedsfirst?sa.sTosincreasesthesgro
up’ssself-esteem
b. Tosmaintainscommunicationslinksswithsthesgroups
c. Tosmakesthesgroupssfeelsgoodsaboutstheirscontribution
d. Tosworkswithsthesgroups,snotsforsthesgroups
ANS:sD
Historically,shealthscaresprovidersshavesbeensaccusedsofsprovidingscaresforsorstospeopleswithouts
actuallysinvolvingsthesrecipientssinsthesdecisions.sPublicshealthsnursingsissas“withsthespeople”—
notsas“tosthespeople”sors“forsthespeople”—approachstosplanning.sThespurposesof
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meetingswithscommunitysgroupssissnotstosincreasestheirsself-
esteemsorsmakesthemsfeelsgoodsaboutstheirscontribution,srathersitsisstosallowsthemstosactsforsthem
selvesstossolvesthesproblemsstheysaresfacing.sThesfirststasksofsworkingswithsthesgroupsshouldsocc
ursbeforesaddressingsmaintainingscommunicationslinks.
14. Thesnursesoftenshasstosmakesresourcesallocationsdecisions.sWhichsofsthesfollowingsbestsdescribessthe
scriterionsthesnursesshouldsusesinssuchscases?
a. Thesspecificsmoralsorsethicalsprinciplesrelatedstosthessituation
b. Thescheapest,smostseconomicalsapproach
c. Thesmostsrationalsprobablesoutcome
d. Thesneedssofsthesaggregatesrathersthansasfewsindividuals
ANS:sD
Thesdominantsneedssofsthespopulationsoutweighsthesexpressedsneedssofsonesorsasfewspeople.sAll
sofstheschoicessrepresentscomponentssofsasdecisionsthatsthesnursesmightsconsidersinsdetermining
sthesneedssofsthesaggregate.
15. Whichsofsthesfollowingsactionssbestsrepresentsspublicshealthsnursing?
a. Assessingstheseffectivenesssofstheshighsschoolshealthsclinic
b. Caringsforsclientssinstheirshomesfollowingstheirsoutpatientssurgeries
c. Providingscarestoschildrensandstheirsfamiliessatsthesschoolsclinic
d. Administeringsfollow-upscaresforspediatricsclientssatsansoutpatientsclinic
ANS:sA
AspublicshealthsorspopulationN-
focusedsapproachswouldslooksatsthesentiresgroupsofschildrensURSINGTB.COMsbeingsserve
dstosdetermineswhethersavailablesservicessareseffectivesinsachievingsthesgoalsofsimprovingsthesheal
thsofsthesschoolspopulation.sCaringsforsclientssandstheirsfamiliessfocusessonsindividualssandsfamili
essandsnotsonsthesentirespopulation.sPublicshealthsfocusessonscaresofspopulations.
16. Twosnursessplanstoswalksundersashugesdowntownsbridgeswheresvariousshomelessspersonsslive.sW
hyswouldsthesnursessgostossuchsansunsafesarea?
a. Tosassesssthesneedssofstheshomelessswhoslivesthere
b. Tosdemonstratestheirscouragesandscommitment
c. Tosdistributessomesofstheirsownssurplussclothesstosthoseswhoscansusesthem
d. Tosshareswithsvariousschurchessandsotherscharitiesswhatsissneeded
ANS:sA
Insmostsnursingspractices,sthesclientsseekssoutsandsrequestssassistance.sInspublicshealthsnursing,st
hesnursesoftensreachessoutstosthoseswhosmightsbenefitsfromsasservicesorsintervention,
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beginningswithsassessmentsofsneeds.sThesothersanswerssreflectsresponsesswheresthesnursesisstry
ingstosgivesassistancestosthisspopulationsthatsmaysorsmaysnotsbeshelpfulsorswelcomed.
MULTIPLEsRESPONSE
1. Whichsofsthesfollowingsvariablesshavesledstosasstrongerscommitmentstospopulation-
focusedsservices?s(Selectsallsthatsapply.)
a. Economicsturmoilsandsdemandsforshigh-technologyscare
b. Emergencesofsnewsorsdrug-resistantsinfectioussdiseases
c. Emphasissonsoverallshealthscaresneedssrathersthansonlysonsacutescarestreatmentsd.sThreatsofsbio
terrorism
ANS:sB,sC,sD
AssoverallshealthsneedssbecomesthesfocussofscaresinsthesUnitedsStates,sasstrongerscommitmentstos
population-
focusedsservicessissemerging.sThreatssofsbioterrorism,santhraxsscares,sandsthesemergencesofsmod
ern-daysepidemicsshavesdrawnsattentionstospopulation-
focusedssafetysandsservices.sEconomicsturmoilsandsdemandsforshigh-
technologyscareshavesnotscontributedstosasstrongerscommitmentstospopulation-
focusedsservices,srathersitshassoccurredsassoverallshealthsneedsshavesbecomesthesfocussofscare.
2. Whichsofsthesfollowingsactionssdemonstrateseffectivespublicshealthsnursingspracticesinsthesco
mmunity?s(Selectsallsthatsapply.)
a. Epidemiologicsinvestigationssexaminesthesenvironmentsforshealthshazards.
b. Newsservicessaresorganizedswheresparticularsvulnerablespopulationsslive.
c. Partnershipssaresestablishedswithscommunityscoalitions.
d. Staffsmemberssatsthespublicshealthsagencyscontinuestosincreasesinsnumber.
ANS:sA,sB,sC
Evidencesthatspublicshealthsnursessarespracticingseffectivelysinsthescommunityswouldsincludesorg
anizingsservicesswherespeopleslive,swork,splay,sandslearn;sworkingsinspartnershipssandswithscoaliti
ons;sandsparticipatingsinsepidemiologicsstudies.sIncreasingsnumbersofsstaffsdoessnotshavesasrelati
onshipstostheseffectivenesssofspublicshealthsnursingspractice.
3. Whysaresnursessincreasinglysprovidingscaresinsclients’shomessrathersthansinshospitals?s(S
electsallsthatsapply.)s NURSINGTB.COM
a. Homescaresisslesssexpensive.
b. Itsissmuchsmoresefficientstosgivescaresinstheshome.
c. Nursesspreferstosgiveshomescareswithsindividualsattention.
d. Peoplespreferstosreceivescaresinstheirshomessrathersthansinshospitals.
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