N250 COMMUNITY HEALTH FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What is one of the major changes in health care in the 21st century?
A) Patient/client-centered care
B) Decreased use of technology
C) Decreased personal responsibility for health
D) Social determinants of health
A) Patient/client-centered care
What is community-based nursing practice?
A) Use of systematic processes to deliver care to individuals, families, and
community groups with a focus on promoting, preserving, protecting, and
maintaining health.
B) Minor acute and chronic care that is comprehensive and coordinated where
people work, live, or attend school; illness care provided outside the acute care
setting.
C) Care of a population of individuals, families, and groups, or the community as
a whole.
D) Community and public health nurses in England who provide visiting nurse
services.
,B) Minor acute and chronic care that is comprehensive and coordinated where people
work, live, or attend school; illness care provided outside the acute care setting.
What is community health nursing?
A) Use of systematic processes to deliver care to individuals, families, and
community groups with a focus on promoting, preserving, protecting, and
maintaining health.
B) Minor acute and chronic care that is comprehensive and coordinated where
people work, live, or attend school; illness care provided outside the acute care
setting.
C) Care of a population of individuals, families, and groups, or the community as
a whole.
D) Community and public health nurses in England who provide visiting nurse
services.
A) Use of systematic processes to deliver care to individuals, families, and community
groups with a focus on promoting, preserving, protecting, and maintaining health.
What is public health?
A) What society does collectively to ensure the conditions exist in which people
can be healthy.
B) Minor acute and chronic care that is comprehensive and coordinated where
people work, live, or attend school; illness care provided outside the acute care
,setting.
C) Care of a population of individuals, families, and groups, or the community as
a whole.
D) Community and public health nurses in England who provide visiting nurse
services.
A) What society does collectively to ensure the conditions exist in which people can be
healthy.
Public health nursing is distinguished from other specialties by the adherence to
eight principles. Which is one of the eight domains of public health nursing
practice?
A) Analytic assessment skills
Investigate new referrals as soon as possible
B) Investigate new referrals as soon as possible
C) Assist physicians with surgery in the home
D) Hold family matters in confidence
A) Analytic assessment skills
Investigate new referrals as soon as possible
Public health nursing is distinguished from other specialties by the adherence to
eight principles. Which are domains of public health nursing practice?
1. Promote prevention
2. Encourage community organization
3. Communication skills
, 4. Cultural competency skills
A) 1, 2
B) 2, 3
C) 1, 4
D) 3, 4
D) 3, 4
There are many challenges for community and public health nurses in the 21st
century. What is one of the Healthy People 2020 goals?
A) Decrease the incidence of preventable disease, disability, injury, and
premature death.
B) Achieve health equity, decrease disparities, and improve the health of all
groups.
C) Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
D) Promote healthy development and healthy behaviors for the elderly stage of
life.
C) Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
Health information technology is a challenge for community and public health
nurses in the 21st century. What is a benefit of health information technology for
public health?
A) Improved coordination of care
B) Support for evidence-based care
AND ANSWERS WITH DETAILED COMPLETE SOLUTIONS
What is one of the major changes in health care in the 21st century?
A) Patient/client-centered care
B) Decreased use of technology
C) Decreased personal responsibility for health
D) Social determinants of health
A) Patient/client-centered care
What is community-based nursing practice?
A) Use of systematic processes to deliver care to individuals, families, and
community groups with a focus on promoting, preserving, protecting, and
maintaining health.
B) Minor acute and chronic care that is comprehensive and coordinated where
people work, live, or attend school; illness care provided outside the acute care
setting.
C) Care of a population of individuals, families, and groups, or the community as
a whole.
D) Community and public health nurses in England who provide visiting nurse
services.
,B) Minor acute and chronic care that is comprehensive and coordinated where people
work, live, or attend school; illness care provided outside the acute care setting.
What is community health nursing?
A) Use of systematic processes to deliver care to individuals, families, and
community groups with a focus on promoting, preserving, protecting, and
maintaining health.
B) Minor acute and chronic care that is comprehensive and coordinated where
people work, live, or attend school; illness care provided outside the acute care
setting.
C) Care of a population of individuals, families, and groups, or the community as
a whole.
D) Community and public health nurses in England who provide visiting nurse
services.
A) Use of systematic processes to deliver care to individuals, families, and community
groups with a focus on promoting, preserving, protecting, and maintaining health.
What is public health?
A) What society does collectively to ensure the conditions exist in which people
can be healthy.
B) Minor acute and chronic care that is comprehensive and coordinated where
people work, live, or attend school; illness care provided outside the acute care
,setting.
C) Care of a population of individuals, families, and groups, or the community as
a whole.
D) Community and public health nurses in England who provide visiting nurse
services.
A) What society does collectively to ensure the conditions exist in which people can be
healthy.
Public health nursing is distinguished from other specialties by the adherence to
eight principles. Which is one of the eight domains of public health nursing
practice?
A) Analytic assessment skills
Investigate new referrals as soon as possible
B) Investigate new referrals as soon as possible
C) Assist physicians with surgery in the home
D) Hold family matters in confidence
A) Analytic assessment skills
Investigate new referrals as soon as possible
Public health nursing is distinguished from other specialties by the adherence to
eight principles. Which are domains of public health nursing practice?
1. Promote prevention
2. Encourage community organization
3. Communication skills
, 4. Cultural competency skills
A) 1, 2
B) 2, 3
C) 1, 4
D) 3, 4
D) 3, 4
There are many challenges for community and public health nurses in the 21st
century. What is one of the Healthy People 2020 goals?
A) Decrease the incidence of preventable disease, disability, injury, and
premature death.
B) Achieve health equity, decrease disparities, and improve the health of all
groups.
C) Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
D) Promote healthy development and healthy behaviors for the elderly stage of
life.
C) Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
Health information technology is a challenge for community and public health
nurses in the 21st century. What is a benefit of health information technology for
public health?
A) Improved coordination of care
B) Support for evidence-based care
