TEST BANK:
Foundations for Population Health in
Community/Public Health Nursing, 6th Edition
Author: Marcia Stanhope.
6th Edition.
,TABLE OF CONTENT.
SECTION I Factors Influencing Nursing in Community and Population Health
1: Public Health Nursing and Population Health
2: The History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing
3: US and Global Health Care
4: Government, the Law, and Policy Activism
5: Economics of US Health Care Delivery
SECTION 2 Forces Affecting Nurses in Community and Population Health Care Delivery
6: Ethics in Public and Community Health Nursing Practice
7: Culture of Populations in Communities
8: Environmental Health
9: Evidence-Based Practice
SECTION 3 Conceptual Frameworks Applied to Nursing Practice in the Community
10: Epidemiologic Applications
11: Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
12: Communicable and Infectious Disease Risks
13: Community Assessment and Evaluation
14: Health Education in the Community
SECTION 4 Issues and Approaches in Health Care of Populations
15: Case Management
16: Disaster Management
17: Public Health Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation
18: Program Management
19: Health Care Improvement in the Community
,SECTION 5 Issues and Approaches in Family and Individual Health Care
20: Family Development and Family Nursing Assessment and Genomics
21: Family Health Risks
22: Health Risks Across the Life Span
SECTION 6 Vulnerability: Predisposing Factors
23: Health Equity and Care of Vulnerable Populations
24: Rural Health and Migrant Health
25: Poverty, Homelessness, Teen Pregnancy, and Mental Illness
26: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems in the Community
27: Violence and Human Abuse
SECTION 7 Nursing Practice in the Community: Roles and Functions
28: Nursing Practice at the Local, State, and National Levels in Public Health
29: The Faith Community Nurse
30: The Nurse in Public Health, Home Health, Palliative Care, and Hospice
31: The Nurse in the Schools
32: The Nurse in Occupational Health Appendices
, Chapter: 01: Community- And Prevention-Oriented Practice To Improve Population Health Stanhope: Foundations
For Population Health In Community/Public Health Nursing, 6th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Of The Following Best Describes Community-Based Nursing?
A. A Practice In Which Care Is Provided For Individuals And Families
B. Providing Care With A Focus On The Group’s 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 A Setting-Specific Practice In Which Care Is Provided For “Sick”
Individuals And Families Where They Live, Work, And Attend School. The Emphasis Is On Acute And Chronic
Care And The Provision Of Comprehensive, Coordinated, And Continuous Care. These Nurses May Be Generalists
Or Specialists In Maternal–Infant, Pediatric, Adult, Or Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing. Community-Based
Nursing Emphasizes Acute And Chronic Care To Individuals And Families, Rather Than Focusing On Groups,
Aggregates, Or Systems.
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, Protecting, Or Maintaining Health And
Preventing Disease To Promote The Quality Of Life. All Nurses May Focus On Individuals And Families, Give
Direct Care To Ill Persons Within Their Family Setting, And Help Manage Acute Or Chronic Conditions. These
Definitions Are Not Specific To Community-Oriented Nursing.
3. Which Of The Following Is The Primary Focus Of Public Health Nursing?
A. Families And Groups
B. Illness-Oriented Care
C. Individuals Within The Family Unit
D. Health Care Of Communities And Populations
ANS:* D
In Public Health Nursing The Primary Focus Is On The Health Care Of Communities And Populations Rather
Than On Individuals, Groups, And Families. The Goal Is To Prevent Disease And Preserve, Promote, Restore, And
Foundations for Population Health in
Community/Public Health Nursing, 6th Edition
Author: Marcia Stanhope.
6th Edition.
,TABLE OF CONTENT.
SECTION I Factors Influencing Nursing in Community and Population Health
1: Public Health Nursing and Population Health
2: The History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing
3: US and Global Health Care
4: Government, the Law, and Policy Activism
5: Economics of US Health Care Delivery
SECTION 2 Forces Affecting Nurses in Community and Population Health Care Delivery
6: Ethics in Public and Community Health Nursing Practice
7: Culture of Populations in Communities
8: Environmental Health
9: Evidence-Based Practice
SECTION 3 Conceptual Frameworks Applied to Nursing Practice in the Community
10: Epidemiologic Applications
11: Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
12: Communicable and Infectious Disease Risks
13: Community Assessment and Evaluation
14: Health Education in the Community
SECTION 4 Issues and Approaches in Health Care of Populations
15: Case Management
16: Disaster Management
17: Public Health Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation
18: Program Management
19: Health Care Improvement in the Community
,SECTION 5 Issues and Approaches in Family and Individual Health Care
20: Family Development and Family Nursing Assessment and Genomics
21: Family Health Risks
22: Health Risks Across the Life Span
SECTION 6 Vulnerability: Predisposing Factors
23: Health Equity and Care of Vulnerable Populations
24: Rural Health and Migrant Health
25: Poverty, Homelessness, Teen Pregnancy, and Mental Illness
26: Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems in the Community
27: Violence and Human Abuse
SECTION 7 Nursing Practice in the Community: Roles and Functions
28: Nursing Practice at the Local, State, and National Levels in Public Health
29: The Faith Community Nurse
30: The Nurse in Public Health, Home Health, Palliative Care, and Hospice
31: The Nurse in the Schools
32: The Nurse in Occupational Health Appendices
, Chapter: 01: Community- And Prevention-Oriented Practice To Improve Population Health Stanhope: Foundations
For Population Health In Community/Public Health Nursing, 6th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. Which Of The Following Best Describes Community-Based Nursing?
A. A Practice In Which Care Is Provided For Individuals And Families
B. Providing Care With A Focus On The Group’s 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 A Setting-Specific Practice In Which Care Is Provided For “Sick”
Individuals And Families Where They Live, Work, And Attend School. The Emphasis Is On Acute And Chronic
Care And The Provision Of Comprehensive, Coordinated, And Continuous Care. These Nurses May Be Generalists
Or Specialists In Maternal–Infant, Pediatric, Adult, Or Psychiatric Mental Health Nursing. Community-Based
Nursing Emphasizes Acute And Chronic Care To Individuals And Families, Rather Than Focusing On Groups,
Aggregates, Or Systems.
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, Protecting, Or Maintaining Health And
Preventing Disease To Promote The Quality Of Life. All Nurses May Focus On Individuals And Families, Give
Direct Care To Ill Persons Within Their Family Setting, And Help Manage Acute Or Chronic Conditions. These
Definitions Are Not Specific To Community-Oriented Nursing.
3. Which Of The Following Is The Primary Focus Of Public Health Nursing?
A. Families And Groups
B. Illness-Oriented Care
C. Individuals Within The Family Unit
D. Health Care Of Communities And Populations
ANS:* D
In Public Health Nursing The Primary Focus Is On The Health Care Of Communities And Populations Rather
Than On Individuals, Groups, And Families. The Goal Is To Prevent Disease And Preserve, Promote, Restore, And
