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“ COMMUNITY PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING-
FINAL AND HESI PREP ”LATEST EXAM SOLVED
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Community/Public Health Nursing-Final and HESI Prep: Practice Questions
A nurse in community health contacts three individuals who have had sexual
encounters with an individual recently diagnosed with syphilis. The concept
basic to community-oriented nursing practice that is best described by this
intervention is:
a. community.
b. community as client.
c. individual as client.
d. partnership.
b. community as client.
When the community is the client, the results of nursing interventions should produce
changes that affect the community as a whole, such as reducing the spread of
sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
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The nurse in community health defines goals and measurable objectives
during the planning phase of a community health intervention. This also marks
the beginning of the:
a. evaluation phase.
b. implementation phase.
c. needs assessment.
d. problem analysis.
a. evaluation phase.
Evaluation begins in the planning phase, when goals and measurable objectives are
established and goal-attaining activities are identified.
The nurse in community health identifies an elder abuse problem related to
caregiver stress among families. The nurse further identifies a lack of
caregiver support services in the local community. The next step in the
community-oriented nursing process would be to:
a. analyze the community problem.
b. establish priorities.
c. establish goals and objectives.
d. identify intervention activities.
a. analyze the community problem.
After the identification of the community problem(s), the planning phase of the
community-oriented nursing process should begin with an analysis of the problem.
During the analysis, the nurse seeks to clarify the nature of the problem, its origins
and effects, points at which intervention might be undertaken and interested
parties/change agents
Two nurses in community health schedule a day to ride through a low-income
community to better understand the community and what factors affect the
health of that community. This direct data collection method is often referred
to as:
a. composite database.
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b. participant observation.
c. secondary analysis.
d. windshield survey.
d. windshield survey.
Five useful methods of data collection are informant interviews, participation
observation, windshield survey, secondary analysis of existing data, and surveys.
Windshield surveys are the motorized equivalent of simple observation.
Which of the following best support the concept of community-oriented
nursing practice?
Select all that apply.
a. Direct nursing care of individuals with tuberculosis (TB)
b. Hospice home care for a terminally ill individual and family
c. Nursing interventions to stop elder abuse
d. Nutrition education programs for teenagers and their families
e. Wound care for a homebound individual
a. Direct nursing care of individuals with tuberculosis (TB)
c. Nursing interventions to stop elder abuse
d. Nutrition education programs for teenagers and their families
In community-oriented practice, the nurse and community seek healthful change
together. Their common goal involves an ongoing series of health-promoting
changes rather than a fixed state.
A Hispanic outreach program works with the nurse in community health to
train Hispanic health care workers in providing basic services and education
within the local Hispanic community. The concept basic to community-
oriented nursing practice that is best described by this intervention is:
a. community
b. community client
c. community health
d. community partnerships
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d. community partnerships
Community partnership is necessary because when there is community partnership
lay community members have a vested interest in the success of efforts to improve
the health of their community. Partnership, as defined here, is a concept that is as
essential for nurses to know and use as are the concepts of community, community
as client, and community health.
While conducting a community health assessment, a nurse in community
health meets with local religious leaders to understand the values, norms,
perceived needs, and influence structures within the community. This process
of data collection can best be described as:
a. data gathering.
b. data generation.
c. data interpretation.
d. problem identification.
b. data generation.
Data generation in a community health assessment is the process of developing
data that do not already exist through interaction with community members,
individuals, families, and groups. This type of data includes community knowledge
and beliefs, values, goals, perceived needs, norms, problem-solving processes,
power, leadership, and influence structures.
Migrant workers and their families who reside in a specific mobile home park
during the summer months would best be classified as a:
a. community.
b. group.
c. setting of practice.
d. target population.
a. community.
In most definitions the concept of community includes people, place/time, and
function.
“ COMMUNITY PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING-
FINAL AND HESI PREP ”LATEST EXAM SOLVED
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%
GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION) WELL REVISED
100% GUARANTEE PASS
Community/Public Health Nursing-Final and HESI Prep: Practice Questions
A nurse in community health contacts three individuals who have had sexual
encounters with an individual recently diagnosed with syphilis. The concept
basic to community-oriented nursing practice that is best described by this
intervention is:
a. community.
b. community as client.
c. individual as client.
d. partnership.
b. community as client.
When the community is the client, the results of nursing interventions should produce
changes that affect the community as a whole, such as reducing the spread of
sexually transmitted diseases (STDs).
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The nurse in community health defines goals and measurable objectives
during the planning phase of a community health intervention. This also marks
the beginning of the:
a. evaluation phase.
b. implementation phase.
c. needs assessment.
d. problem analysis.
a. evaluation phase.
Evaluation begins in the planning phase, when goals and measurable objectives are
established and goal-attaining activities are identified.
The nurse in community health identifies an elder abuse problem related to
caregiver stress among families. The nurse further identifies a lack of
caregiver support services in the local community. The next step in the
community-oriented nursing process would be to:
a. analyze the community problem.
b. establish priorities.
c. establish goals and objectives.
d. identify intervention activities.
a. analyze the community problem.
After the identification of the community problem(s), the planning phase of the
community-oriented nursing process should begin with an analysis of the problem.
During the analysis, the nurse seeks to clarify the nature of the problem, its origins
and effects, points at which intervention might be undertaken and interested
parties/change agents
Two nurses in community health schedule a day to ride through a low-income
community to better understand the community and what factors affect the
health of that community. This direct data collection method is often referred
to as:
a. composite database.
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b. participant observation.
c. secondary analysis.
d. windshield survey.
d. windshield survey.
Five useful methods of data collection are informant interviews, participation
observation, windshield survey, secondary analysis of existing data, and surveys.
Windshield surveys are the motorized equivalent of simple observation.
Which of the following best support the concept of community-oriented
nursing practice?
Select all that apply.
a. Direct nursing care of individuals with tuberculosis (TB)
b. Hospice home care for a terminally ill individual and family
c. Nursing interventions to stop elder abuse
d. Nutrition education programs for teenagers and their families
e. Wound care for a homebound individual
a. Direct nursing care of individuals with tuberculosis (TB)
c. Nursing interventions to stop elder abuse
d. Nutrition education programs for teenagers and their families
In community-oriented practice, the nurse and community seek healthful change
together. Their common goal involves an ongoing series of health-promoting
changes rather than a fixed state.
A Hispanic outreach program works with the nurse in community health to
train Hispanic health care workers in providing basic services and education
within the local Hispanic community. The concept basic to community-
oriented nursing practice that is best described by this intervention is:
a. community
b. community client
c. community health
d. community partnerships
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d. community partnerships
Community partnership is necessary because when there is community partnership
lay community members have a vested interest in the success of efforts to improve
the health of their community. Partnership, as defined here, is a concept that is as
essential for nurses to know and use as are the concepts of community, community
as client, and community health.
While conducting a community health assessment, a nurse in community
health meets with local religious leaders to understand the values, norms,
perceived needs, and influence structures within the community. This process
of data collection can best be described as:
a. data gathering.
b. data generation.
c. data interpretation.
d. problem identification.
b. data generation.
Data generation in a community health assessment is the process of developing
data that do not already exist through interaction with community members,
individuals, families, and groups. This type of data includes community knowledge
and beliefs, values, goals, perceived needs, norms, problem-solving processes,
power, leadership, and influence structures.
Migrant workers and their families who reside in a specific mobile home park
during the summer months would best be classified as a:
a. community.
b. group.
c. setting of practice.
d. target population.
a. community.
In most definitions the concept of community includes people, place/time, and
function.
