TEST BANK Public / Community Health and Nursing Practice: Caring for Populations, 3rd Edition, by Christine L. Savage.

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TABLEOF CONTENTS bv




I. Basis for Public Health Nursing Knowledge and Skills
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1. Public Health and Nursing Practice
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2. Optimizing Population Health bv bv




3. Epidemiology and Nursing Practice bv bv bv




4. Introduction to Community Assessment bv bv bv




5. Health Program Planning
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6. Environmental Health bv




II. Community Health Across Populations: Public Health Issues
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7. Health Disparities and the Social Determinants of Health
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8. Health and Vulnerable Populations
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12. Substance Use and the Health of Communities
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13. Injury and Violence
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III. Public Health Planning
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14. Health Planning for Local Public Health Departments
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15. Health Planning for Acute Care Settings
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16. Health Planning for Primary Care Settings
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17. Health Planning with Rural and Urban Communities
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18. Health Planning for Maternal-Infant and Child Health Settings
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19. Health Planning for School Settings
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20. Health Planning for Occupational and Environmental Health
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21. Health Planning, Public Health Policy, and Finance
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22. Health Planning for Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management
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Chapter1:PublicHealth andNursingPractice
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1. Public health nurses (PHNs) know they must approach a public health
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from two perspectives:
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2. Anursing studentisstudying publichealth.She learnsthat,according to
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C.E.A. Winslow’s definition, some of the goals of public health include
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disease prevention, promoting health, control of communicable
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3. If the internationalmedicalcommunity was working tocontainseveral
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globalpopulation.
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4. The Institute of Medicine (IOM), now known as the Health and Medicine
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bv Division (HMD) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and
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bv Medicine, stated in their report, The Future of the Public’s Health, that
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bv there are three core functions that society carries out to collectively
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bv supportthe optimum conditions for public health. Which one of the
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1. Prevention
2. Assessment