Test Bank for Community
and Public Health Nursing-
Questions with CORRECT
Answers
Community health nursing - ANSWER -Nursing care that is provided in a community
setting, rather than an institutional setting.
Public health nursing - ANSWER -Nursing care that is provided in an institutional
setting.
Public health nursing focus - ANSWER -Focused on the health of individuals.
Community health nursing impact - ANSWER -Can shape the quality of community
health services and improve the health of the general public.
Difference between public health and community health nursing - ANSWER -
Community health practice refers to a focus on specific, designated communities and is a part
of the larger public health effort.
Community definition - ANSWER -A collection of people who share some important
features of their lives.
Geographic location in community - ANSWER -Community members may not live in the
same geographic location as in a common-interest community or a community of solution.
Population definition - ANSWER -Made up of people who do not necessarily interact
with one another and do not necessarily share a sense of belonging to that group.
, Aggregate definition - ANSWER -A mass of grouping of distinct individuals who are
considered as a whole and who are loosely associated with one another.
Community characteristics - ANSWER -A collection of people who chose to interact with
one another because of common interests, characteristics, or goals.
Common-interest community - ANSWER -Shares a common interest or goal that binds
the members together.
Geographic community examples - ANSWER -The global community and a small rural
town in a northern state.
National professional organization - ANSWER -An example of a common-interest
community.
Communities and populations - ANSWER -Are types of aggregates.
Members of an aggregate - ANSWER -Share a strong bond.
Community health nurse identification - ANSWER -Identifies a community of common
interest.
Community health nursing services - ANSWER -Distinctive types of services and
perspectives.
Public aspects of health - ANSWER -Focused on by public health nursing.
Private aspects of health - ANSWER -Focused on by public health nursing.
Sense of belonging in community - ANSWER -Members may not necessarily share a
sense of belonging to that group.
and Public Health Nursing-
Questions with CORRECT
Answers
Community health nursing - ANSWER -Nursing care that is provided in a community
setting, rather than an institutional setting.
Public health nursing - ANSWER -Nursing care that is provided in an institutional
setting.
Public health nursing focus - ANSWER -Focused on the health of individuals.
Community health nursing impact - ANSWER -Can shape the quality of community
health services and improve the health of the general public.
Difference between public health and community health nursing - ANSWER -
Community health practice refers to a focus on specific, designated communities and is a part
of the larger public health effort.
Community definition - ANSWER -A collection of people who share some important
features of their lives.
Geographic location in community - ANSWER -Community members may not live in the
same geographic location as in a common-interest community or a community of solution.
Population definition - ANSWER -Made up of people who do not necessarily interact
with one another and do not necessarily share a sense of belonging to that group.
, Aggregate definition - ANSWER -A mass of grouping of distinct individuals who are
considered as a whole and who are loosely associated with one another.
Community characteristics - ANSWER -A collection of people who chose to interact with
one another because of common interests, characteristics, or goals.
Common-interest community - ANSWER -Shares a common interest or goal that binds
the members together.
Geographic community examples - ANSWER -The global community and a small rural
town in a northern state.
National professional organization - ANSWER -An example of a common-interest
community.
Communities and populations - ANSWER -Are types of aggregates.
Members of an aggregate - ANSWER -Share a strong bond.
Community health nurse identification - ANSWER -Identifies a community of common
interest.
Community health nursing services - ANSWER -Distinctive types of services and
perspectives.
Public aspects of health - ANSWER -Focused on by public health nursing.
Private aspects of health - ANSWER -Focused on by public health nursing.
Sense of belonging in community - ANSWER -Members may not necessarily share a
sense of belonging to that group.
