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TEST BANK Dy




COMMUNITY AND PUBLICHEALTH
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NURSING
Evidence for Practice D
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3RD EDITION
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BY DEMARCO & WALSH
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TEST BANK
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,TEST BANK: Community and Public Health Nursing 3rd Edition DeMarco & W
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alsh
Contents:
Chapter 1: Public Health Nursing: Present, Past, and Future
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Chapter 2: Public Health Systems
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Chapter 3: Health Policy, Politics, and Reform
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Chapter 4: Global Health: A Community Perspective
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Chapter 5: Frameworks for Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Risk Reduction
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Chapter 6: Epidemiology: The Science of Prevention
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Chapter 7: Describing Health Conditions: Understanding and Using Rates
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Chapter 8: Gathering Evidence for Public Health Practice
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Chapter 9: Planning for Community Change
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Chapter 10: Cultural Competence: Awareness, Sensitivity, and Respect
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Chapter 11: Community Assessment
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Chapter 12: Care Management, Case Management, and Home Healthcare
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Chapter 13: Family Assessment
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Chapter 14: Risk of Infectious and Communicable Diseases
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Chapter 15: Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Chapter 16: Violence and Abuse
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Chapter 17: Substance Use
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Chapter 18: Underserved Populations
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Chapter 19: Environmental Health
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Chapter 20: Community Preparedness: Disaster and Terrorism
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Chapter 21: Community Mental Health
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Chapter 22: School Health
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Chapter 23: Faith-Oriented Communities and Health Ministries in Faith Communities
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Chapter 24: Palliative and End-of-Life Care
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Chapter 25: Occupational Health Nursing
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,Community and Public Health Nursing 3rd Edition DeMarco Walsh Test B
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ank
Origin: Chapter 1- Public Health Nursing: Present, Past, and Future 1
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1. A nurse is striving to practice patient-
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centered care at a hospital. Which action bestexemplifies providing patient-
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centered care? Dy


A) Having a client complete a self- Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy


reported functional status indicator and thenreviewing it with the client
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B) Explaining to a client the benefits of computer- Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy


assisted robotic surgicaltechniques, which the hospital recently impl
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emented
C) Recording a client's signs and symptoms in an electronic health record Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy


D) Performing continuous glucose monitoring of a client while the client is i Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy


n thehospital Dy yD


Ans: A Dy


Feedback:
Patient-
centered care considers cultural traditions, personal preferences, values, families, an
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d lifestyles. Clients become active participants in their own care, and monitoring h
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ealth becomes the client's responsibility. To help clients and their healthcare provid
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ers make better decisions, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHR
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Q) has developed a series of tools that empower clients and assist providers in ach
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ieving desired outcomes, including client-
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reported functional status indicators. Computer-
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assisted robotic surgical techniques, electronic health records, andcontinuous glucose
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monitoring in the hospital are all technological advances in healthcare, but they d
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o not help the client become a more active participant in his or hercare, and thus
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are not good examples of patient-centered care.
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Origin: Chapter 1- Public Health Nursing, 2
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2. A nurse is caring for an older client who is struggling to manage her type 2 dia
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betes mellitus. The nurse should recognize which social determinants of this clien
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t's health?(Select all that apply.)
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A) Household income of $23,000 per year Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy


B) Reading level of a third grader Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy


C) Medication ineffective due to error in prescription Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy


D) Originally from Sudan Dy Dy


E) No family in the are Dy Dy Dy Dy


aAns: A, B, D, E Feed
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back:
The social conditions in which people live, their income, social status, education,
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yliteracy, home and work environment, support networks, gender, culture, and ava
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ilability of health services are the social determinants of health. These conditions
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have an impact on the extent to which a person or community possesses the phy
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sical, social, and personal resources necessary to attain and maintain health. A me
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dical erroron the part of the client's primary care provider or nurse would not co
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nstitute a social determinant of the client's health.
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3. APublic
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Nursing, 3 an obese client to perform a weekly weigh-
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in at homeusing a digital scale and record the weight in a log. This strategy is a
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n example of:
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A) Telehealth
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C) Personal responsibility for health Dy Dy Dy


D) Evidence-
based nursingAns: C Dy yD Dy


Feedback:
Personal responsibility for health involves active participation in one's own health
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through education and lifestyle changes. In this case, the client makes a positive ch
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angein lifestyle by monitoring body weight weekly. Telehealth is the use of electr
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onic information and telecommunications technologies to support long-
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distance clinical healthcare, client and professional health-
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related education, public health, and health administration. Health information tech
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nology (HIT) is defined as the comprehensive management of health information a
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nd its exchange between consumers, providers, government, and insurers in a secu
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re manner. Evidence-
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based nursing is the integrationof the best evidence available with clinical expertis
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e and the values of the client to increase the quality of care.
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Origin: Chapter 1- Public Health Nursing, 4
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4. A nurse performs a variety of tasks as part of the nurse's position at a hospital.
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Whichtask best exemplifies public health?
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A) Reading current nursing journals and integrating the latest research into d
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ailypractice yD


B) Instructing a client on how to best care for a suture site at home Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy


C) Participating in a videoconference call with a client who lives in a remote area Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy Dy


D) Facilitating a community- Dy Dy


wide smoking cessation program one month out of theyear
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Ans: D Dy


Feedback:
Public health is what society does collectively to ensure the conditions exist in whi
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ch people can be healthy. A community-
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wide smoking cessation program is a great example of a public health intervention,
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yin that it involves the collective effort of societyto improve the health of its memb
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ers. Reading and applying the latest nursing research is an example of evidence-
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based nursing. Instructing a client on how to best care for a suture site at home is
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an example of personal responsibility for health, but it is not focused on the health
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yof the greater community. Participating in a videoconference call with a client who
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Dylives in a remote area is an example of patient-
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centered care and of an effective implementation of technology, but it is not particu
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larly related to public health.
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