WarriorsArt 21, Inc. Art 21 – Artinthe21st Century (airingonPBS)Public Road Productions and Wieden & Kennedy(airedonSundance Channel) Nimrod NationUniversal Media Studiosinassoci
30 Rock2008Recipient AreaofExcellenceSichuan Television Award forcoverageoftheSichuan earthquakeNPR Award foron-scene coverage by Melissa Block and Robert Sieg
earthquake"36 YearsinSolitary: Murder, Death and JusticeonAngola,"areport by Laura Sullivan which questioned theroleoftwo prisoners inaguard's 1972 murder at Louisiana State PenitentiaryChicago Public Radi
for"The Giant PoolofMoney," which looked at theearly stagesofthesubprime mortgage crisisLeverage and Closest totheHole Productionsinassociation with HBO Entertainment EntourageHBO Documentary Fil
and NowMaysles Filmsinassociation with HBO Documentary Films and CVJ The GatesTed Leonsis Productionsinassociation with HBO Documentary Films NankingPlaytoneinassociation w
Orleans, LA Award fora seriesofreports by Lee Zurik exposing questionable financial practices by theNew Orleans Affordable Homeownership programThe New York Times Award forthenewspaper's websit
highlighting "ChoosingaPresident" and thereportingofLizette Alvarez, Shayla Harris, Rob Harris, Katharine Q. Seelye, and Ben WerschkulKartemquin Educational Films and Independent Television Service Ind
IncognitaMosaic Films, Independent Television Service, and Corporation forPublic Broadcasting Independent Lens, forKing CornLaboratory X, Inc., American Documentary, Inc., P.O.V., Center forAsian A
by Kazuhiro Soda aboutaLiberal Democratic Party candidate fora city council seat inasuburbofTokyoSNL Studiosinassociation wit h Broadway Video Saturday Night Live, forits 2008 political satireA
TV/Washington, DC and PBS Washington Week with Gwen Ifill & National JournalThe Metropolitan Opera Associationinassociation with PBS and WNET/New York, NY The Metropolitan
"TipoftheSpear,"aseriesofreports with Richard Engel followingamilitary unitinAfghanistanYouTube Award totheGoogle independent subsidiary and its "promotingafree exchangeofideas... aroun
Red Race, about thetrainingofgymnastsinChinaKorean Broadcasting System Jungle FishHearst-Argyle Television Institutional Award for"Commitment 2008,"inwhich Hearst-Argyle stations d
coverageinthe30 days leading tothe2008 electionsTurner Classic Movies Institutional Award totheclassic film network and its commitment to"the placeoffilminsocial and cultural experience"The Onion Aw
"Lifeline,"areport by Scott Pelley profiling operationsofRemote Area MedicalintheUnited StatesWGBH-TV (Boston, MA)/NOVA, National Geographic Television, and John Rubin Productions, Inc
Productions, and Gran Via Productions Breaking BadESPN Films and Shoot theMoon Productions Black MagicNBC and Zhang Yimou Award fortheopening ceremonyoftheBeijing OlympicsKMGH-
Mistakes,"
Chapter 01: Community-Oriented Nursing and Community-Based Nursi
Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
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 groups needs
c. Giving care with a focus on the aggregate's needs
d. A value system in which all clients receive optimal care
ANS: A
By definition, community-based nursing is nursing that focuses on family-cen
illness care to individuals and families in the community.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension) REF: p. 2-3
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
ANS: D
By definition, community-oriented nursing has the goal of preserving, protec
maintaining health to promote the quality of life. All nurses may focus on ind
and families, give direct care to ill persons within their family setting, and he
manage acute or chronic conditions.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension) REF: pp. 2, 10
3. Which of the following is the primary focus of public health nursing?
a. Families and groups
b. Illness-oriented care
,community-oriented nurses or public health nurses provide health care to pro
quality of life.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension) REF: p. 2
4. Which of the following is responsible for the dramatic increase in life expec
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
ANS: C
Improvement in control of infectious diseases through immunizations, sanitat
other public health activities led to the increase in life expectancy from less th
years in 1900 to more than 77 years in 2002.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember (Knowledge) REF: p. 2
5. A nurse is developing a plan to decrease the number of premature deaths i
community. Which of the following interventions would most likely be imple
by the nurse?
a. Increase the community's knowledge about hospice care.
b. Promote healthy lifestyle behavior choices among the community
c. Encourage employers to have wellness centers at each industrial s
d. Ensure timely and effective medical intervention and treatment fo
ANS: B
Public health approaches could help prevent about 70% of early deaths by inf
the way people eat, drink, drive, engage in exercise, and treat the environme
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: p. 2
6. Which of the following is a basic assumption of public health efforts?
a. Health disparities among any groups are morally and legally wron
b. Health care is the most important priority in government planning
c. The health of individuals cannot be separated from the health of t
d. The government is responsible for lengthening the life span of Am
,Public health can be described as what society collectively does to ensure tha
conditions exist in which people can be healthy.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension) REF: p. 4
7. Which of the following actions would most likely be performed by a public
nurse?
a. Asking community leaders what interventions should be chosen
b. Assessing the community and deciding on appropriate interventio
c. Using data from the main health care institutions in the communit
d. Working with community groups to create policies to improve th
ANS: D
Although the public health nurse might engage in any of the tasks listed, he o
works primarily with members of the community to carry out core public he
functions, including assessment of the population as a whole and engaging in
promoting health and improving the environment.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: p. 8
8. Which of the following public health nurses most clearly fulfills the respon
of this role?
a. The nurse who met with several groups to discuss community rec
b. The nurse who spent the day attending meetings of various health
c. The nurse who talked to several people about their particular heal
d. The nurse who watched the city council meeting on local cable te
ANS: B
Any of these descriptions might represent a nurse communicating, cooperati
collaborating with community residents or groups about health concerns. How
the nurse who spent the day attending meetings of various health agencies is
representative, because in public health, concerns are broader than recreation
individual concerns are not as important as aggregate priorities, and watchin
television (a one-way form of communication) is less effective than interactin
others.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyze (Analysis) REF: pp. 6-7
9. Which of the following best defines aggregate?
, b. A collection of individuals and families
c. A group of persons who share one or more characteristics
d. Another name for demographic group
ANS: C
An aggregate is defined as a collection of people who share one or more pers
environmental characteristics, such as geography or special interest.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember (Knowledge) REF: p. 7
10. A registered nurse was just employed as a public health nurse. Which que
would be the most relevant for the nurse to ask?
a. Which groups are at the greatest risk for problems?
b. Which patients should I see first as I begin my day?
c. With which physicians will I be most closely collaborating?
d. With which nursing assistants will I partner the most?
ANS: A
Asking which groups are at greatest risk reflects a community-oriented perspe
The other possible responses reflect a focus on individuals.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: p. 8
11. Making sure that essential community-oriented health services are availab
defines which of the core public health functions?
a. Policy development
b. Assessment
c. Assurance
d. Scientific knowledge-based care
ANS: C
Public health is based on scientific knowledge but is not a core function. The
definition does not fit the terms assessment or poiicy deveiopment.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: p. 4
12. When talking to a womens group at the senior citizens center, the nurse re
them that the only way the center would be able to afford to provide transpo
services for them would be for them to continue to write letters to their local
30 Rock2008Recipient AreaofExcellenceSichuan Television Award forcoverageoftheSichuan earthquakeNPR Award foron-scene coverage by Melissa Block and Robert Sieg
earthquake"36 YearsinSolitary: Murder, Death and JusticeonAngola,"areport by Laura Sullivan which questioned theroleoftwo prisoners inaguard's 1972 murder at Louisiana State PenitentiaryChicago Public Radi
for"The Giant PoolofMoney," which looked at theearly stagesofthesubprime mortgage crisisLeverage and Closest totheHole Productionsinassociation with HBO Entertainment EntourageHBO Documentary Fil
and NowMaysles Filmsinassociation with HBO Documentary Films and CVJ The GatesTed Leonsis Productionsinassociation with HBO Documentary Films NankingPlaytoneinassociation w
Orleans, LA Award fora seriesofreports by Lee Zurik exposing questionable financial practices by theNew Orleans Affordable Homeownership programThe New York Times Award forthenewspaper's websit
highlighting "ChoosingaPresident" and thereportingofLizette Alvarez, Shayla Harris, Rob Harris, Katharine Q. Seelye, and Ben WerschkulKartemquin Educational Films and Independent Television Service Ind
IncognitaMosaic Films, Independent Television Service, and Corporation forPublic Broadcasting Independent Lens, forKing CornLaboratory X, Inc., American Documentary, Inc., P.O.V., Center forAsian A
by Kazuhiro Soda aboutaLiberal Democratic Party candidate fora city council seat inasuburbofTokyoSNL Studiosinassociation wit h Broadway Video Saturday Night Live, forits 2008 political satireA
TV/Washington, DC and PBS Washington Week with Gwen Ifill & National JournalThe Metropolitan Opera Associationinassociation with PBS and WNET/New York, NY The Metropolitan
"TipoftheSpear,"aseriesofreports with Richard Engel followingamilitary unitinAfghanistanYouTube Award totheGoogle independent subsidiary and its "promotingafree exchangeofideas... aroun
Red Race, about thetrainingofgymnastsinChinaKorean Broadcasting System Jungle FishHearst-Argyle Television Institutional Award for"Commitment 2008,"inwhich Hearst-Argyle stations d
coverageinthe30 days leading tothe2008 electionsTurner Classic Movies Institutional Award totheclassic film network and its commitment to"the placeoffilminsocial and cultural experience"The Onion Aw
"Lifeline,"areport by Scott Pelley profiling operationsofRemote Area MedicalintheUnited StatesWGBH-TV (Boston, MA)/NOVA, National Geographic Television, and John Rubin Productions, Inc
Productions, and Gran Via Productions Breaking BadESPN Films and Shoot theMoon Productions Black MagicNBC and Zhang Yimou Award fortheopening ceremonyoftheBeijing OlympicsKMGH-
Mistakes,"
Chapter 01: Community-Oriented Nursing and Community-Based Nursi
Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
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 groups needs
c. Giving care with a focus on the aggregate's needs
d. A value system in which all clients receive optimal care
ANS: A
By definition, community-based nursing is nursing that focuses on family-cen
illness care to individuals and families in the community.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension) REF: p. 2-3
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
ANS: D
By definition, community-oriented nursing has the goal of preserving, protec
maintaining health to promote the quality of life. All nurses may focus on ind
and families, give direct care to ill persons within their family setting, and he
manage acute or chronic conditions.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension) REF: pp. 2, 10
3. Which of the following is the primary focus of public health nursing?
a. Families and groups
b. Illness-oriented care
,community-oriented nurses or public health nurses provide health care to pro
quality of life.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension) REF: p. 2
4. Which of the following is responsible for the dramatic increase in life expec
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
ANS: C
Improvement in control of infectious diseases through immunizations, sanitat
other public health activities led to the increase in life expectancy from less th
years in 1900 to more than 77 years in 2002.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember (Knowledge) REF: p. 2
5. A nurse is developing a plan to decrease the number of premature deaths i
community. Which of the following interventions would most likely be imple
by the nurse?
a. Increase the community's knowledge about hospice care.
b. Promote healthy lifestyle behavior choices among the community
c. Encourage employers to have wellness centers at each industrial s
d. Ensure timely and effective medical intervention and treatment fo
ANS: B
Public health approaches could help prevent about 70% of early deaths by inf
the way people eat, drink, drive, engage in exercise, and treat the environme
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: p. 2
6. Which of the following is a basic assumption of public health efforts?
a. Health disparities among any groups are morally and legally wron
b. Health care is the most important priority in government planning
c. The health of individuals cannot be separated from the health of t
d. The government is responsible for lengthening the life span of Am
,Public health can be described as what society collectively does to ensure tha
conditions exist in which people can be healthy.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension) REF: p. 4
7. Which of the following actions would most likely be performed by a public
nurse?
a. Asking community leaders what interventions should be chosen
b. Assessing the community and deciding on appropriate interventio
c. Using data from the main health care institutions in the communit
d. Working with community groups to create policies to improve th
ANS: D
Although the public health nurse might engage in any of the tasks listed, he o
works primarily with members of the community to carry out core public he
functions, including assessment of the population as a whole and engaging in
promoting health and improving the environment.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: p. 8
8. Which of the following public health nurses most clearly fulfills the respon
of this role?
a. The nurse who met with several groups to discuss community rec
b. The nurse who spent the day attending meetings of various health
c. The nurse who talked to several people about their particular heal
d. The nurse who watched the city council meeting on local cable te
ANS: B
Any of these descriptions might represent a nurse communicating, cooperati
collaborating with community residents or groups about health concerns. How
the nurse who spent the day attending meetings of various health agencies is
representative, because in public health, concerns are broader than recreation
individual concerns are not as important as aggregate priorities, and watchin
television (a one-way form of communication) is less effective than interactin
others.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyze (Analysis) REF: pp. 6-7
9. Which of the following best defines aggregate?
, b. A collection of individuals and families
c. A group of persons who share one or more characteristics
d. Another name for demographic group
ANS: C
An aggregate is defined as a collection of people who share one or more pers
environmental characteristics, such as geography or special interest.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember (Knowledge) REF: p. 7
10. A registered nurse was just employed as a public health nurse. Which que
would be the most relevant for the nurse to ask?
a. Which groups are at the greatest risk for problems?
b. Which patients should I see first as I begin my day?
c. With which physicians will I be most closely collaborating?
d. With which nursing assistants will I partner the most?
ANS: A
Asking which groups are at greatest risk reflects a community-oriented perspe
The other possible responses reflect a focus on individuals.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: p. 8
11. Making sure that essential community-oriented health services are availab
defines which of the core public health functions?
a. Policy development
b. Assessment
c. Assurance
d. Scientific knowledge-based care
ANS: C
Public health is based on scientific knowledge but is not a core function. The
definition does not fit the terms assessment or poiicy deveiopment.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: p. 4
12. When talking to a womens group at the senior citizens center, the nurse re
them that the only way the center would be able to afford to provide transpo
services for them would be for them to continue to write letters to their local
