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TEST BANK Public/Community Health and Nursing
Practice:Caring for Populations 3rd Edition by Christine
L. Savage, Chapters 1 - 22, Complete
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ons
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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I. Basis;.for;.Public;.Health;.Nursing;.Knowledge;.and;.Skills
1. Public;.Health;.and;.Nursing;.Practice
2. Optimizing;. Population;.Health
3. Epidemiology;.and;.Nursing;. Practice
4. Introduction;.to;. Community;. Assessment
5. Health;.Program;.Planning
6. Environmental;. Health
II. Community;.Health;. Across;.Populations:;.Public;.Health;.Issues
7. Health;.Disparities;.and;.the;.Social;.Determinants;.of;.Health
8. Health;.and;.Vulnerable;. Populations
9. Communicable;. Diseases
10. Noncommunicable; . Diseases
11. Mental;.Health
12. Substance;.Use;.and;.the;.Health;.of;.Communities
13. Injury;.and;.Violence
III. Public;. Health;.Planning
14. Health;.Planning;.for;.Local;.Public;.Health;.Departments
15. Health;.Planning;.for;. Acute;.Care;.Settings
16. Health;.Planning;.for;.Primary;.Care;.Settings
17. Health;.Planning;.with;.Rural;.and;.Urban;.Communities
18. Health;.Planning;.for;. Maternal-Infant;.and;.Child;.Health;.Settings
19. Health;.Planning;.for;. School;.Settings
20. Health;.Planning;.for;. Occupational;.and;.Environmental;.Health
21. Health;.Planning,;. Public;.Health;.Policy,;.and;.Finance
22. Health;.Planning;.for;. Emergency;.Preparedness;. and;. Disaster;.Management
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ons
Chapter 1: Public Health and NursingPractice
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Multiple Choice ;.
Answers;.are;.at;.the;.end;.of;.Each;.chapte
r
Identify;.the;.choice;.that;.best;.completes;.the;.statement;.or;.answers;.the;.question.
1.;.Public;.health;.nurses;.(PHNs);.know;.they;.must;.approach;.a;.public;.health;.i
ssuewith;.an;.understanding;.of;.the;.related;.underlying;.risk;.factors;.to;.de
velop;.effective;.nursing;.interventions.;.They;.evaluate;.these;.risk;.factors;.f
rom;.two;.perspectives:
1. Disease;;.individual
2. Intervention;;.government
3. Epidemic;;.population
4. Individual;;.population
2.;.A;.nursing;.student;.is;.studying;.public;.health.;.She;.learns;.that,;.according;.to
C.E.A.;.Winslow’s;.definition,;.some;.of;.the;.goals;.of;.public;.health;.includ
e;.disease;.prevention,;.promoting;.health,;.control;.of;.communicable;.in
fections,and _.
1. Risk;.assessment;.for;.disease
2. Promotion;.of;.primary;.care
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ons
3. Organization;.of;.medical;.and;.nursing;.services;.for;.th
e;.earlydiagnosis;.and;.preventive;.treatment;.of;.disea
se
4. Governmental;.safety;.regulations
3.;.If;.the;.international;.medical;.community;.was;.working;.to;.contain;.sever
al;.worldwide;.pandemics,;.they;.would;.look;.to;.the;.World;.Health;.Orga
nization(WHO),;.which;.is:
1. The;.public;.health;.arm;.of;.the;.United;.Nations.
2. Working;.to;.improve;.health;.and;.well-
being;.for;.the;.globalpopulation.
3. Working;.with;.nurses;.to;.promote;.public;.health;.interventions.
4. All;.of;.the;.above.
4.;.The;.Institute;.of;.Medicine;.(IOM),;.now;.known;.as;.the;.Health;.and;.Medicin
e;.Division;.(HMD);.of;.the;.National;.Academies;.of;.Sciences,;.Engineering,;.
and;.Medicine,;.stated;.in;.their;.report,;.The;.Future;.of;.the;.Public’s;.Health
,;.that;.there;.are;.three;.core;.functions;.that;.society;.carries;.out;.to;.collecti
vely;.supportthe;.optimum;.conditions;.for;.public;.health.;.Which;.one;.of;.t
he;.following;.is;.notone;.of;.these;.functions?
1. Prevention
2. Assessment