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FOUNDATIONSFORPOPULATIONHEALTHIN
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byMarcia Stanhope, Jeanette Lancaster
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Chapter01:PublicHealthNursingandPopulationHealth ij ij




Chapter02:TheHistoryofPublicHealthandPublicandCommunityHealthNursing Stanhope: Chapter ij n s ns




03: US and Global Health Care
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Chapter04:Government,theLaw,andPolicyActivism ij ns




Chapter05: Economics ofUSHealth CareDelivery
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Chapter06:EthicsinPublicandCommunityHealthNursingPractice ij




Chapter 07: Culture of Populations in Communities
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Chapter 08: Environmental Health Chapter
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09: Evidence-Based Practice
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Chapter10:EpidemiologicalApplications
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Chapter 11: Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
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Chapter12:CommunicableandInfectionDiseaseRisks
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ns Chapter 13: Community Assessment and Evaluation Chapter
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14:HealthEducationintheCommunityChapter 15: Case
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Management
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Chapter16:DisasterManagement
Chapter17:PublicHealthSurveillanceandOutbreakInvestigation
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Chapter 18: Program Management
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Chapter19:HealthcareImprovement intheCommunity ij




Chapter20:FamilyDevelopment,FamilyNursingAssessment,andGenomics
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Chapter 21: Family Health Risks
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Chapter22:HealthRisksAcrosstheLifeSpan
Chapter23:HealthEquityandCareofVulnerablePopulationsChapter
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24: Rural Health and Migrant Health
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Chapter25:Poverty,Homelessness,TeenPregnancy,andMentalIllnessChapter
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ns 26:Alcohol,Tobacco,andOtherDrug ProblemsintheCommunity Chapter 27: ij ij ns ns




ns Violence and Human Abuse ns ns ns




Chapter28:NursingPracticeattheLocal,State,andNationalLevelsinPublicHealth Chapter 29: ns ns ij ns ns ns




The Faith Community Nurse
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Chapter30:TheNurseinPublicHealth,HomeHealth,PalliativeCare,andHospice Chapter 31: ns ns




The Nurse in the Schools
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Chapter32:TheNurseinOccupationalHealth ns ns

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MULTIPLECHOICE

1. WHICHstatementbestdescribes community-based nursing? ns ns ns




a. ApracticeinWHICHcareisprovidedforindividualsandfamilies. ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




b. Providingcarewithafocusonthegroup‘sneeds. ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




c. Givingcarewithafocus ontheaggregate‘s needs. ns ns n s ns ns




d. AvaluesysteminWHICHallclientsreceiveoptimalcare. ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




ANS A
Bydefinition,community-basednursingisasetting-specificpracticeinWHICHcareis providedfor―sick‖ind ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




theylive, work, and attend school. The emphasisis on acute and chroniccareand theprovision of comprehensi
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continuouscare.TheseNursesmaybegeneralistsorspecialistsinmaternal–infant,pediatric,adult,orpsychiat
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Community-based nursing emphasizes acute and chronic care to individuals and families, rather than focusin
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systems.
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2. WHICHstatement bestdescribesthegoal ofcommunity-oriented nursing?
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a. Providingcaretoindividuals and families ns ns ns




b. Providingcaretomanageacuteorchronicconditions ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




c. Givingdirectcaretoillindividualswithintheirfamilysetting ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




d. Topreserve,protect,promote,ormaintainhealthandprevent disease ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




ANS D
Bydefinition, community-orientednursinghasthegoalofpreserving, protecting, ormaintaininghealthan ns ns ns




promote the quality of life. All Nurses may focus on individuals and families, give direct care to ill persons with
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and help manage acute or chronic conditions. These definitions are not specific to community-oriented nursin
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3. WHICHoftheFollowingistheprimaryfocusofpublichealthnursing? ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




a. Familiesandgroups ns




b. Illness-orientedcare
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d. Healthcareofcommunities andpopulations ns ns ns




ANS D
Inpublichealthnursing,theprimaryfocusisonthehealthcareofcommunitiesandpopulationsratherthanonind
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Thegoalistopreventdiseaseand preserve, promote,restore, andprotecthealthforthe communityandthepopul
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based Nursesdeal primarilywith illness-oriented care ofindividualsand families across thelife span.Theai
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chronic health conditions in the community, and the focusof practice is on individualor
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family-centeredillnesscare.

4. WHICHoftheFollowingisresponsibleforthedramaticincreaseinlifeexpectancyduringthe20th century?
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a. Technologyincreasesinthefieldofmedicallaboratoryresearch ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




b. Advancesinsurgicaltechniquesandprocedures ns ns ns




c. Sanitationandotherpopulation-basedprevention programs ns ns ns ns




d. Useofantibioticstofight infections ns ns ns ns




ANS C
Therehas to be indisputable evidence collected over timethat public health policies and programs were primar
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averagelifespanfrom47in1900to78.6yearsin2017,anincreaseofapproximately60% injustoveracenturyplu
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sanitation,(2)clean watersupplies,(3)makingworkplacessafer,(4)improvingfoodanddrug safety,
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(5)immunizing children, and (6) improvingnutrition,hygiene, and housing. Although people are excited whe
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curesadiseaseorwhenanewwaytotransplantorgansisperfected,itisimportanttoknowaboutthesignificant ga
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populations that have come largely from public health accomplishments.
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5. ANurseisdevelopingaplantodecrease thenumberofprematuredeaths inthecommunity.WHICHoftheFollow ns ns ns ns ns ns




interventions would most likely be implemented by the Nurse?
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a. Providefreehealthcaretoall citizens ns ns ns ns ns ns

, 6. WhatisthebasicassumptionstatedbyHealthyPeople2010asitrelatestopublichealthefforts?
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a. Health disparitiesamong anygroupsaremorallyandlegallywrong. ij ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




b. Health careis themost important priorityin government planningand funding. ij ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




c. Thehealthofindividualscannotbeseparatedfromthehealthofthecommunity. ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




d. Thegovernmentisresponsibleforlengtheningthelifespanof Americans. ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




ANS C
Themajorpremise ofHealthy People 2010 wasthatthe health of theindividualcannot be entirelyseparate from
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community. Publichealth practice focusesonthe communityas awhole,and the effect ofthecommunity‘s hea
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thehealth ofindividuals, families, andgroups.Thegoal istoprevent diseaseanddisability andpromoteandpro
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communityasawhole.Publichealthcanbedescribedaswhatsocietycollectivelydoestoensurethatconditions
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healthy.Thebasicassumptionsofpublichealthdonotjudgethemoralityofhealthdisparities.The focusison pre
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spendingmoreon illness care. Additionally, individualresponsibilityfor making healthychoices isthe direct
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not the role of the government.
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7. WHICHoftheFollowingactionswouldmostlikelybeperformedbyapublichealthNurse?
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a. Askingcommunityleaderswhatinterventionsshouldbechosen ns ns ns ns ns




b. Assessingthecommunityanddecidingonappropriateinterventions ns ns ns ns ns ns




c. Usingdatafromthemainhealthcareinstitutionsinthecommunitytodetermine ns




needed health services
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d. Workingwithcommunitygroupstocreatepoliciestoimprovetheenvironment ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




ANS D
AlthoughthepublichealthNursemightengageinanyofthetaskslisted,heorsheworksprimarilywithmembers
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corepublichealth functions, including assessment ofthe populationas awhole and engaging in promotinghea
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environment. The interventions of asking community leaders WHICH interventions should be chosen, asses
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decidingonappropriateinterventions,andusingdatafromhealthcareinstitutionsdonotdemonstratetheengag
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when making decisions about what the community actuallywants and needs.
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8. WHICHpublichealthNursemostclearlyfulfillstheresponsibilitiesofthisrole? ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




a. TheNursewhometwithseveralgroupstodiscusscommunityrecreationissues ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




b. TheNursewhospentthedayattendingmeetingsofvarioushealthagencies ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




c. TheNursewhotalkedtoseveralpeopleabouttheirparticularhealth concerns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




d. TheNursewhowatchedthecitycouncilmeetingonlocalcabletelevision ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




ANS B
AnyofthesedescriptionsmightrepresentaNursecommunicating,cooperating,orcollaboratingwithcommun
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healthconcerns.A major challengeforthefutureis theneed for public health nursingspecialists tobe moreaggr
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collaborativelywithvariousgroupsinthecommunityaswellasprofessionalcolleaguesininstitutionalsettings
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However, the Nursewho spent thedayattendingmeetingsof various health agencies isthe mostrepresentative
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concerns areaddressed from a broader perspective. In publichealth, broad concerns ofthecommunity should
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arebroaderthanrecreation,individualconcernsare notasimportant as aggregate priorities, and watching tele
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communication) is less effective than interacting with others.
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9. WHICHoftheFollowing best defines aggregate? ns ns ns ns ns ns




a. Alargegroupofpersons ns ns ns ns




b. Acollection ofindividuals and families ns ns ns




c. Acollectionofpeoplewhoshareoneormore characteristics ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns




d. Anothernamefordemographicgroup ns ns ns ns




ANS C
Anaggregate isdefineda collection ofpeople who shareoneormorepersonalorenvironmental characteristics
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can bedefinedintermsofeither geography(e.g., acounty, a groupofcounties,or astate) oraspecialinterest (e.g.
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aparticularschool). Thesemembersmakeup apopulation. Theterm population maybeusedinterchangeably
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largegroupofpersons,acollectionofindividualsandfamilies,andanothernamefordemographicgroupare not
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term aggregate.
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10. WHICHquestionaskedbyanoviceNursewouldbethemostreflectiveofan understandingoftheroleofapublich
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a. ―WHICHgroupsareat the greatest risk forproblems?‖ ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns





b. ―WHICHpatientsshouldIseefirstas Ibeginmyday?‖ ns ns ns ns ns ns ns ns