Test Bank For Community And Public Health Nursing: Evidence For Practice 4Th Edition By Demarco And Walsh/Complete Guide

TESTBANK
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Community and PublicHealth Nursing:
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Evidence for Practice, 4th Edition (DeMarco),
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Chapters 1 - 25 | All Chapters
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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,Chapter1: Public Health Nursing b b b b




1. A nurse is striving to practice patient-centered careat a hospital. Whichactionbest
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exemplifies providing patient-centered care?
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A) Having a client complete a self-reported functional statusindicatorand then
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reviewing it withthe client
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B) Explaining to a client the benefitsofcomputer-assisted roboticsurgical b b b b b b b b b




techniques, which the hospitalrecentlyimplemented
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C) Recording a client's signsand symptoms inanelectronic healthrecord b b b b b b b b b b




D) Performing continuousglucose monitoring ofaclient while the client is inthehospital b b b b b b b b b b b b b




ANSWER: A b




Feedback:
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lifestyles. Clients become active participants in their own care, and monitoring health becomes
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the client's responsibility. To help clients and their healthcare providers make better decisions,
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the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed a series of tools that
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empower clients and assist providers in achieving desired outcomes, including client-reported
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functional status indicators.Computer-assistedroboticsurgicaltechniques, electronic health
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records,andcontinuous glucose monitoring in the hospital are all technological advances in
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healthcare, but they do not help the client become a more active participant in his or hercare,
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b and thus are not good examples of patient-centered care.
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Origin: Chapter 1-Public HealthNursing, 2
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2. A nurse is caring for an older client who is struggling to manage her type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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The nurse should recognize whichsocialdeterminants ofthis client's health?(Select all that
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b apply.)
A) Household income of$23,000 per year b b b b b




B) Reading levelofa third grader b b b b b




C) Medicationineffective dueto error inprescription b b b b b b




D) Originally fromSudan b b




E) No familyinthearea b b b b

, ANSWER: A, B, D,E
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Feedback:
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The social conditions in which people live, their income, social status, education, literacy,
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b home and workenvironment, support networks, gender, culture, and availability of health
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services are the social determinants of health. These conditions have an impact on the extent to
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which a person or community possesses the physical, social, and personalresourcesnecessary
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to attainand maintain health. A medicalerroron the part of the client's primary care provider or
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nurse would not constitute a social determinant ofthe client's health.
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