Test Bank for Community Public
Health Nursing, 8th Edition
Questions with Detailed Verified
Answers
Question:What is the primary reason Americans are concerned about health
care?
Ans: The constantly increasing costs of health care.
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Question: What percentage of the Gross Domestic Product did health care
costs account for in 1965?
Ans: 5.7%.
Question: What percentage of the Gross Domestic Product did health care
costs account for in 2015?
Ans: 17.8%.
Question: Why is a nurse's involvement in lobbying for health care changes
important?
Ans: Nurses are the largest segment of health care providers and are
informed about the current health care system.
Question: What misconception does the new health care system address
regarding services offered to Americans?
Ans: The new health care system will change access and availability but will
not necessarily offer free services.
Question: What cognitive level is assessed in the question about the primary
reason for health care concern?
Ans: Understand (Comprehension).
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Question: What role do politicians and media play in Americans' perceptions
of health care?
Ans: They influence perceptions but are not the primary reason for concern.
Question: What is the focus of Chapter 01 in the Community Public Health
Nursing textbook?
Ans: Health: A Community View.
Question: What is the title of Chapter 05 in the Community Public Health
Nursing textbook?
Ans: Epidemiology.
Question: What is the focus of Chapter 10 in the Community Public Health
Nursing textbook?
Ans: Policy, Politics, Legislation, and Community Health Nursing.
Question: What chapter discusses Cultural Diversity and Community Health
Nursing?
Ans: Chapter 13.
Question: What is the focus of Chapter 22 in the Community Public Health
Nursing textbook?
Ans: Veterans Health.
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Question: Which chapter covers Homeless Populations?
Ans: Chapter 23.
Question: What is the focus of Chapter 26 in the Community Public Health
Nursing textbook?
Ans: Communicable Disease.
Question: What chapter addresses Substance Abuse?
Ans: Chapter 27.
Question: What is the focus of Chapter 29 in the Community Public Health
Nursing textbook?
Ans: Natural and Man-Made Disasters.
Question: What is the primary focus of Chapter 04?
Ans: Health Promotion and Risk Reduction.
Question: What is the focus of Chapter 06 in the Community Public Health
Nursing textbook?
Ans: Community Assessment.