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This test bank for Stanhope & Lancaster’s Community Health in Nursing, 4th Edition is a comprehensive exam preparation resource designed for nursing students studying community and public health nursing. It contains actual exam-style questions with verified correct answers, carefully aligned with the content, learning objectives, and assessment style used in nursing programs. The test bank covers key topics such as principles of community and public health nursing, population-focused care, epidemiology, health promotion and disease prevention, cultural competence, environmental health, communicable and chronic diseases, family and community assessment, disaster preparedness, vulnerable populations, global health, health policy, and ethical and legal issues in community health nursing. Questions emphasize critical thinking, clinical judgment, application of theory to real-world community settings, and NCLEX-style reasoning. This resource is ideal for quizzes, midterms, finals, and independent study. By using this test bank, students can strengthen conceptual understanding, improve exam performance, and confidently prepare for assessments. It is an essential study guide for achieving A+ academic results with a guaranteed pass in community and public health nursing courses.

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TEST BANK
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Stanhope and Lancaster's Community Health Nursing in
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Table of Contents
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Chapter 01 Community Health Nursing
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Chapter 02 The Evolution of Community Health Nursing in Canada
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Chapter 03 Community Health Nursing in Canada-Settings, Functions, and Roles
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Chapter 04 Health Promotion
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Chapter 05 Evidence-Informed Practice in Community Health Nursing
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Chapter 06 Ethics in Community Health Nursing Practice
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Chapter 07 Diversity and Relational Practice in Community Health Nursing
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Chapter 08 Epidemiological Applications
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Chapter 09 Working With the Community
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Chapter 10 Health Program Planning and Evaluation
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Chapter 11 Working with the Individual as Client-Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan
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Chapter 12 Working with Families
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Chapter 13 Working with Groups, Teams, and Partners
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Chapter 14 Indigenous Health-Working with First Nations People, Inuit, and Métis
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Chapter 15 Working With People Who Experience Structural Vulnerabilities
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Chapter 16 Communicable and Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
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Test Bank - Stanhope and Lancaster’s Community Health Nursing in Canada, 4th Edition (MacDonald, 2022)
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Chapter 01: Community Health Nursing
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MacDonald/Jakubec: Stanhope and Lancaster's Community Health Nursing in nn nn nn nn nn nn nn




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1. Which of the following best describes community health nursing?
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a. Giving care with a focus on the aggregate’s needs nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn




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c. Focusing on the health care of individual clients in the community nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn




d. Working with an approach of unique client care nn nn nn nn nn nn nn




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By definition, community health nursing is the health care of individual clients in the
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community.
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2. Which of the following best describes primary health care? nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn




a. A comprehensive way to address issues of social justice
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c. Giving direct care to ill individuals within their family setting nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn




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By definition, primary health care is comprehensive and addresses issues of social justice and
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equity. Social justice in the context of health refers to ensuring fairness and equality in health
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services so that vulnerable individuals in society have easy access to health care.
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3. The health of which of the following is the primary focus of public health nurses (PHNs)?
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a. Families
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c. Individuals
d. Populations
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PHNs use knowledge of nursing, social sciences, and public health sciences for the promotion
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and protection of health and for the prevention of disease among populations.
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4. Which change is the primary explanation for life expectancy increasing so notably since the
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a. An increase in findings from medical laboratory research
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Test Bank - Stanhope and Lancaster’s Community Health Nursing in Canada, 4th Edition (MacDonald, 2022)
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b. Incredible advances in surgical techniques and procedures nn nn nn nn nn nn




c. Improved sanitation and other public health activities nn nn nn nn nn nn




d. Increased use of antibiotics to fight infections nn nn nn nn nn nn




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Improvement in control of infectious diseases through immunizations, sanitation, and other public nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn nn




health activities led to the increase in life expectancy since the early 1900s.
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5. Which community health nursing practice area receives funding from the private sector?
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a. Telenurses
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The nurse entrepreneur receives private funding, whereas all of the other community health
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nurse (CHN) roles are with provincially or federally funded positions.
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REF: Community Health Nursing Roles and Functions
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other community groups. Which statement is an appropriate summary of the PHN’s role?
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a. The PHN asks the political leaders what interventions should be chosen.
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determine needed health services.
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d. The PHN works with community members to carry out public health functions.
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It is crucial that the PHN work with members of the community to carry out core public health
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functions.
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7. Which of the following is used as a measurement of population health?
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c. The number of memberships at the local fitness centre
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Population health refers to the health outcomes of a population as measured by determinants of
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health and health outcomes.
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