FoundationsnfornPopulationnHealthninnCommunitynPublicnHealthnNursingn5thnEditionnStanhopenTestnBank
Foundations for Population Health in Community
n n n n n
Public Health Nursing 5th Edition Stanhope Test
n n n n n n
Bank
Chapter 01: Community- and Prevention-
n n n n
Oriented Practice to Improve PopulationHealth
n n n n n
MULTIPLEnCHOICE
1. Whichnofnthenfollowingnbestndescribesncommunity-basednnursing?
a. Anpracticeninnwhichncarenisnprovidednfornindividualsnandnfamilies
b. Providingncarenwithnanfocusnonnthengroup’snneeds
c. Givingncarenwithnanfocusnonnthenaggregate’snneeds
d. Anvaluensystemninnwhichnallnclientsnreceivenoptimalncare
ANS:n A
Byndefinition,ncommunity-basednnursingnisnansetting-
specificnpracticeninnwhichncarenisnprovidednforn―sick‖nindividualsnandnfamiliesnwherentheynlive,
n work,nandnattendnschool.nThenemphasisnisnonnacutenandnchronicncarenandnthenprovisionnofncom
prehensive,ncoordinated,nandncontinuousncare.nThesennursesnmaynbengeneralistsnornspecialistsni
nnmaternal–infant,npediatric,nadult,nornpsychiatricnmentalnhealthnnursing.nCommunity-
basednnursingnemphasizesnacutenandnchronicncarentonindividualsnandnfamilies,nrathernthannfocus
ingnonngroups,naggregates,nornsystems.
,FoundationsnfornPopulationnHealthninnCommunitynPublicnHealthnNursingn5thnEditionnStanhopenTestnBank
2. Whichnofnthenfollowingnbestndescribesncommunity-orientednnursing?
a. Focusingnonnthenprovisionnofncarentonindividualsnandnfamilies
b. Providingncarentonmanagenacutenornchronicnconditions
c. GivingndirectncarentonillninNdU
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familynsetting
d. Havingnthengoalnofnhealthnpromotionnandndiseasenprevention
ANS:n D
Byndefinition,ncommunity-
orientednnursingnhasnthengoalnofnpreserving,nprotecting,nornmaintainingnhealthnandnpreventingndi
seasentonpromotenthenqualitynofnlife.nAllnnursesnmaynfocusnonnindividualsnandnfamilies,ngivendirec
tncarentonillnpersonsnwithinntheirnfamilynsetting,nandnhelpnmanagenacutenornchronicnconditions.nTh
esendefinitionsnarennotnspecificntoncommunity-orientednnursing.
3. Whichnofnthenfollowingnisnthenprimarynfocusnofnpublicnhealthnnursing?
a. Familiesnandngroups
b. Illness-orientedncare
c. Individualsnwithinnthenfamilynunit
d. Healthncarenofncommunitiesnandnpopulations
ANS:n D
Innpublicnhealthnnursingnthenprimarynfocusnisnonnthenhealthncarenofncommunitiesnandnpopulationsn
rathernthannonnindividuals,ngroups,nandnfamilies.nThengoalnisntonpreventndiseasenandnpreserve,npro
mote,nrestore,nandnprotectnhealthnfornthencommunitynandnthenpopulationnwithinnit.nCommunity-
basednnursesndealnprimarilynwithnillness-
orientedncarenofnindividualsnandnfamiliesnacorssnthenlifenspan.nThenaimnisntonamanagenacutenandnc
hronicnhealthnconditionsninnthencommunity,nandnthenfocusnofnpracticenisnonnindividualnornfamily-
centerednillnessncare.
4. Whichnofnthenfollowingnisnresponsiblenfornthendramaticnincreaseninnlifenexpectancynduringnthen2
,FoundationsnfornPopulationnHealthninnCommunitynPublicnHealthnNursingn5thnEditionnStanhopenTestnBank
0thncentury?
, FoundationsnfornPopulationnHealthninnCommunitynPublicnHealthnNursingn5thnEditionnStanhopenTestnBank
a. Technologynincreasesninnthenfieldnofnmedicalnlaboratorynresearch
b. Advancesninnsurgicalntechniquesnandnprocedures
c. Sanitationnandnothernpopulation-basednpreventionnprograms
d. Usenofnantibioticsntonfightninfections
ANS:n C
Improvementsninncontrolnofninfectiousndiseasesnthroughnimmunizations,nsanitation,nandnothernp
opulation-
basednpreventionnprogramsnledntonthenincreaseninnlifenexpectancynfromnlessnthann50nyearsninn190
0ntonmorenthann78nyearsninn2013.nAlthoughnpeoplenarenexcitednwhennannewndrugnisndiscoverednth
atncuresnandiseasenornwhennannewnwayntontransplantnorgansnisnperfected,nitnisnimportantntonknown
aboutnthensignificantngainsninnthenhealthnofnpopulationsnthatnhavencomenlargelynfromnpublicnheal
thnaccomplishments.
5. Annursenisndevelopingnanplanntondecreasenthennumbernofnprematurendeathsninnthencommunity.
Whichnofnthenfollowingninterventionsnwouldnmostnlikelynbenimplementednbynthennurse?
a. Increasenthencommunity’snknowledgenaboutnhospicencare.
b. Promotenhealthynlifestylenbehaviornchoicesnamongnthencommunitynmembers.
c. Encouragenemployersntonhavenwellnessncentersnatneachnindustrialnsite.
d. Ensurentimelynandneffectivenmedicalninterventionnandntreatmentnforncommunityn
members.
ANS:n B
Publicnhealthnapproachesncouldnhelpnpreventnprematurendeathsnbyninfluencingnthenwaynpeoplene
at,ndrink,ndrive,nengageninnexercise,nandntreatnthenenvironment.nIncreasingnknowledgenofnhospi
cencare,nencouragingnon-
sitenwellnessncenters,nandnensuringntimelyntreatmentnofnmedicalnconditionsndonnotnaddressntheNfU
ocR
usSoIf N
imGpT
roBv.
inC ovMerallnhealthnthroughnhealthnpromotionnstrategies.nThisnisnthenmajornmetho
gnO
Foundations for Population Health in Community
n n n n n
Public Health Nursing 5th Edition Stanhope Test
n n n n n n
Bank
Chapter 01: Community- and Prevention-
n n n n
Oriented Practice to Improve PopulationHealth
n n n n n
MULTIPLEnCHOICE
1. Whichnofnthenfollowingnbestndescribesncommunity-basednnursing?
a. Anpracticeninnwhichncarenisnprovidednfornindividualsnandnfamilies
b. Providingncarenwithnanfocusnonnthengroup’snneeds
c. Givingncarenwithnanfocusnonnthenaggregate’snneeds
d. Anvaluensystemninnwhichnallnclientsnreceivenoptimalncare
ANS:n A
Byndefinition,ncommunity-basednnursingnisnansetting-
specificnpracticeninnwhichncarenisnprovidednforn―sick‖nindividualsnandnfamiliesnwherentheynlive,
n work,nandnattendnschool.nThenemphasisnisnonnacutenandnchronicncarenandnthenprovisionnofncom
prehensive,ncoordinated,nandncontinuousncare.nThesennursesnmaynbengeneralistsnornspecialistsni
nnmaternal–infant,npediatric,nadult,nornpsychiatricnmentalnhealthnnursing.nCommunity-
basednnursingnemphasizesnacutenandnchronicncarentonindividualsnandnfamilies,nrathernthannfocus
ingnonngroups,naggregates,nornsystems.
,FoundationsnfornPopulationnHealthninnCommunitynPublicnHealthnNursingn5thnEditionnStanhopenTestnBank
2. Whichnofnthenfollowingnbestndescribesncommunity-orientednnursing?
a. Focusingnonnthenprovisionnofncarentonindividualsnandnfamilies
b. Providingncarentonmanagenacutenornchronicnconditions
c. GivingndirectncarentonillninNdU
ivR uaIlsNw
idS Gith
TBin.thCeirM
familynsetting
d. Havingnthengoalnofnhealthnpromotionnandndiseasenprevention
ANS:n D
Byndefinition,ncommunity-
orientednnursingnhasnthengoalnofnpreserving,nprotecting,nornmaintainingnhealthnandnpreventingndi
seasentonpromotenthenqualitynofnlife.nAllnnursesnmaynfocusnonnindividualsnandnfamilies,ngivendirec
tncarentonillnpersonsnwithinntheirnfamilynsetting,nandnhelpnmanagenacutenornchronicnconditions.nTh
esendefinitionsnarennotnspecificntoncommunity-orientednnursing.
3. Whichnofnthenfollowingnisnthenprimarynfocusnofnpublicnhealthnnursing?
a. Familiesnandngroups
b. Illness-orientedncare
c. Individualsnwithinnthenfamilynunit
d. Healthncarenofncommunitiesnandnpopulations
ANS:n D
Innpublicnhealthnnursingnthenprimarynfocusnisnonnthenhealthncarenofncommunitiesnandnpopulationsn
rathernthannonnindividuals,ngroups,nandnfamilies.nThengoalnisntonpreventndiseasenandnpreserve,npro
mote,nrestore,nandnprotectnhealthnfornthencommunitynandnthenpopulationnwithinnit.nCommunity-
basednnursesndealnprimarilynwithnillness-
orientedncarenofnindividualsnandnfamiliesnacorssnthenlifenspan.nThenaimnisntonamanagenacutenandnc
hronicnhealthnconditionsninnthencommunity,nandnthenfocusnofnpracticenisnonnindividualnornfamily-
centerednillnessncare.
4. Whichnofnthenfollowingnisnresponsiblenfornthendramaticnincreaseninnlifenexpectancynduringnthen2
,FoundationsnfornPopulationnHealthninnCommunitynPublicnHealthnNursingn5thnEditionnStanhopenTestnBank
0thncentury?
, FoundationsnfornPopulationnHealthninnCommunitynPublicnHealthnNursingn5thnEditionnStanhopenTestnBank
a. Technologynincreasesninnthenfieldnofnmedicalnlaboratorynresearch
b. Advancesninnsurgicalntechniquesnandnprocedures
c. Sanitationnandnothernpopulation-basednpreventionnprograms
d. Usenofnantibioticsntonfightninfections
ANS:n C
Improvementsninncontrolnofninfectiousndiseasesnthroughnimmunizations,nsanitation,nandnothernp
opulation-
basednpreventionnprogramsnledntonthenincreaseninnlifenexpectancynfromnlessnthann50nyearsninn190
0ntonmorenthann78nyearsninn2013.nAlthoughnpeoplenarenexcitednwhennannewndrugnisndiscoverednth
atncuresnandiseasenornwhennannewnwayntontransplantnorgansnisnperfected,nitnisnimportantntonknown
aboutnthensignificantngainsninnthenhealthnofnpopulationsnthatnhavencomenlargelynfromnpublicnheal
thnaccomplishments.
5. Annursenisndevelopingnanplanntondecreasenthennumbernofnprematurendeathsninnthencommunity.
Whichnofnthenfollowingninterventionsnwouldnmostnlikelynbenimplementednbynthennurse?
a. Increasenthencommunity’snknowledgenaboutnhospicencare.
b. Promotenhealthynlifestylenbehaviornchoicesnamongnthencommunitynmembers.
c. Encouragenemployersntonhavenwellnessncentersnatneachnindustrialnsite.
d. Ensurentimelynandneffectivenmedicalninterventionnandntreatmentnforncommunityn
members.
ANS:n B
Publicnhealthnapproachesncouldnhelpnpreventnprematurendeathsnbyninfluencingnthenwaynpeoplene
at,ndrink,ndrive,nengageninnexercise,nandntreatnthenenvironment.nIncreasingnknowledgenofnhospi
cencare,nencouragingnon-
sitenwellnessncenters,nandnensuringntimelyntreatmentnofnmedicalnconditionsndonnotnaddressntheNfU
ocR
usSoIf N
imGpT
roBv.
inC ovMerallnhealthnthroughnhealthnpromotionnstrategies.nThisnisnthenmajornmetho
gnO
