NUR 442 CH 29 Practice Questions and
Correct Answers
Nurse-Led Health Centers (NLHCs) ✅-Nursing centers
•Organizations that give clients access to professional nursing services and are
administered by nurses in partnership with the community they serve
-Rising movement emerging as vital "safety-net providers"
•Provider that by mandate or mission organizes and delivers a significant level of health
care and other health-related services to the uninsured, Medicaid recipients, and other
vulnerable populations
-Location
•Usually in or near health professional shortage areas and medically underserved areas
in both urban and rural communities
-National Nurse-Led Care Consortium
•Strives to reduce health disparities and meet primary care and wellness needs via
policy, consultation, programs, and applied research
•Leads advocacy efforts for nurse-managed health care and supports public health
initiatives
Nursing Center Models ✅•Three types: wellness, comprehensive primary care, and
specialty care
•Criteria: location in a medically underserved area or serving a medically underserved
population
•Nonprofit, tax exempt, or public status
•Board of directors; majority must be consumers of the center's health services
•Provision of culturally competent, comprehensive primary care services to all age
groups
•Sliding scale fee and provision of services regardless of ability to pay
Faith Community Nurse Activities ✅•Advocating for the needs of the dying
•Addressing health conditions that are stigmatized, such as HIV
•Supporting patients with mental health issues
•Providing guidance during life transitions such as marriage, divorce, birth, death,
illnesses, etc.
•Promoting health education
Correct Answers
Nurse-Led Health Centers (NLHCs) ✅-Nursing centers
•Organizations that give clients access to professional nursing services and are
administered by nurses in partnership with the community they serve
-Rising movement emerging as vital "safety-net providers"
•Provider that by mandate or mission organizes and delivers a significant level of health
care and other health-related services to the uninsured, Medicaid recipients, and other
vulnerable populations
-Location
•Usually in or near health professional shortage areas and medically underserved areas
in both urban and rural communities
-National Nurse-Led Care Consortium
•Strives to reduce health disparities and meet primary care and wellness needs via
policy, consultation, programs, and applied research
•Leads advocacy efforts for nurse-managed health care and supports public health
initiatives
Nursing Center Models ✅•Three types: wellness, comprehensive primary care, and
specialty care
•Criteria: location in a medically underserved area or serving a medically underserved
population
•Nonprofit, tax exempt, or public status
•Board of directors; majority must be consumers of the center's health services
•Provision of culturally competent, comprehensive primary care services to all age
groups
•Sliding scale fee and provision of services regardless of ability to pay
Faith Community Nurse Activities ✅•Advocating for the needs of the dying
•Addressing health conditions that are stigmatized, such as HIV
•Supporting patients with mental health issues
•Providing guidance during life transitions such as marriage, divorce, birth, death,
illnesses, etc.
•Promoting health education
