Test Bank for Community And Public Health Nursing: Promoting The
Public’s Health 10th Edition
By Cherie Rector; Mary Jo Stanley
All Chapters (1-30) |Q&A Verified With Rationales| Grade A+ Assured
ISBN 9781975123048
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1: The Journey Begins: Introduction ................................................................... 3
Chapter 2: Public Health Nursing in the Community .................................................. 14
Chapter 3: History and Evolution of Public Health Nursing ........................................ 27
Chapter 4 Evidence-Based Practice and Ethics in Community/Public Health ............ 38
Chapter 5 Transcultural Nursing ................................................................................ 53
Chapter 6 Structure and Economics of Community/Public Health Services .............. 68
Chapter 7 Epidemiology in the Community ................................................................ 85
Chapter 8: Communicable Disease ............................................................................. 98
Chapter 9 Environmental Health & Safety ................................................................ 114
Chapter 10: Communication, Collaboration, and Technology .................................. 123
Chapter 11: Health Promotion Through Education .................................................. 137
Chapter 12: Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating Community/Public Health
Programs................................................................................................................... 155
Chapter 13: Policy Making and Advocacy ................................................................. 171
Chapter 14 Family as Client ...................................................................................... 185
Chapter 15 Community as Client .............................................................................. 198
Chapter 16 Global Health Nursing ............................................................................ 210
Chapter 17 Disasters and Their Impact .................................................................... 226
Chapter 18: Violence & Abuse ................................................................................... 241
Chapter 19: Maternal-Child Health ........................................................................... 254
Chapter 20 School-Age Children and Adolescents .................................................... 269
Chapter 21 Adult Health ........................................................................................... 281
Chapter 22 Older Adults ........................................................................................... 293
Chapter 23: Working with Vulnerable Populations .................................................. 308
Chapter 24 Clients with Disabilities ......................................................................... 320
Chapter 25 Behavioral Health in the Community ..................................................... 334
Chapter 26 Homeless Populations ............................................................................ 349
Chapter 27 Rural, Migrant, and Urban Health Care .................................................. 361
Chapter 28 Public Settings ........................................................................................ 375
Chapter 29 Private Settings ...................................................................................... 389
Chapter: 30 Home Health and Hospice Care ............................................................. 405
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Chapter 1: The Journey Begins: Introduction
Community and Public Health Nursing 10th Edition Rector Test Bank
1. After teaching a group of nursing students about the similarities and differences
between public health and community health, which ofthe following statements by a nursing
student would indicate knowledge of the similarities and differences between public health and
community health?
A) “Community health nursing is defined as
nursing care that is provided in a communitysetting, rather than an institutional setting.”
B) “Public health nursing is defined as nursingcare that is provided in an institutional
setting.”
C) “Public health nursing is focused on the
health of individuals.”
D) “Community health nursing can shape thequality of community health services and
improve the health of the general public.”
CORRECT ANSWER D
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Operating within an environment of rapid change and increasingly complex challenges,
this nursing specialty holds the potential to shape the quality of community health services and
improve the health of the general
public.
2. Which of the following statements would best
describe the difference between public healthnursing and community health nursing?
A) Public health nursing is focused on the privateaspects of health, and community health
nursing is focused on the public aspects of
health.
B) In our textbook, the term community healthpractice refers to a focus on specific,
designated communities and is a part of the
larger public health effort.
C) Public health nursing and community healthnursing relate to the very same types of
services and perspectives.
D) Both public health nursing and communityhealth nursing are practiced exclusively
within institutions.
CORRECT ANSWER B
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In this textbook, community health practice refers to a focus on specific, designated
communities. It is a part of the larger public health effort and recognizes the fundamental
concepts and principles of public health as its birthright and foundation for practice. Public
health nursing is focused on the public aspectsof health. Public health nursing and community
health nursing have distinctive types of services and perspectives. Neither public health nursing
nor community health nursing is practiced exclusively within
institutions.
3. Which of the following is most accurate about
the concept of community?
A) A community is a collection of people who
share some important features of their lives.
B) Community members live in the same
geographic location.
C) Community members are biologically related.
D) A community is made up of people who do not necessarily interact with one another and
do not necessarily share a sense of belonging
to that group.
CORRECT ANSWER A
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4. A group of students are reviewing material fora test on populations, communities, and
aggregates. Which of the following indicates
that the students understand these concepts?
A) Members of a population share a sense of
belonging.
B) Communities and populations are types of
aggregates.
C) Individuals of a community are loosely
connected.
D) Members of an aggregate share a strong bond.
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