Ch. 1 Questions Community Health
Practice Exam/Q’s and A’s
1. Which of the following best describes community-based nursing?
a. A philosophy that guides family-centered illness care
b. Providing care with a focus on the group's needs
c. Giving care with a focus on the aggregate's needs
d. A value system in which all clients receive optimal care - -A
- 2. Which of the following best describes community-oriented nursing?
a.
Focusing on the provision of care to individuals and families
b.
Providing care to manage acute or chronic conditions
c.
Giving direct care to ill individuals within their family setting
d.
Having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention - -D
- 3. Which of the following is the primary focus of public health nursing?
a.
Families and groups
b.
, Illness-oriented care
c.
Individuals within the family unit
d.
Promotion of quality of life - -D
- Which of the following is responsible for the dramatic increase in life
expectancy during the twentieth century?
a.
Technology increases in the field of medical laboratory research
b.
Advances in surgical techniques and procedures
c.
Sanitation and other public health activities
d.
Use of antibiotics to fight infections - -C
- A nurse is developing a plan to decrease the number of premature deaths
in the community. Which of the following interventions would most likely be
implemented by the nurse?
a.
Increase the community's knowledge about hospice care.
b.
Practice Exam/Q’s and A’s
1. Which of the following best describes community-based nursing?
a. A philosophy that guides family-centered illness care
b. Providing care with a focus on the group's needs
c. Giving care with a focus on the aggregate's needs
d. A value system in which all clients receive optimal care - -A
- 2. Which of the following best describes community-oriented nursing?
a.
Focusing on the provision of care to individuals and families
b.
Providing care to manage acute or chronic conditions
c.
Giving direct care to ill individuals within their family setting
d.
Having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention - -D
- 3. Which of the following is the primary focus of public health nursing?
a.
Families and groups
b.
, Illness-oriented care
c.
Individuals within the family unit
d.
Promotion of quality of life - -D
- Which of the following is responsible for the dramatic increase in life
expectancy during the twentieth century?
a.
Technology increases in the field of medical laboratory research
b.
Advances in surgical techniques and procedures
c.
Sanitation and other public health activities
d.
Use of antibiotics to fight infections - -C
- A nurse is developing a plan to decrease the number of premature deaths
in the community. Which of the following interventions would most likely be
implemented by the nurse?
a.
Increase the community's knowledge about hospice care.
b.
