COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING
m m m m m
10TH EDITION RECTOR TEST BANK (Chapter 1-
m m m m m m
30) With Complete Solutions)
m m m
Contents
Chapterm1mThe mJourneymBegins:mIntroductionmChap
term2mPublicmHealthmNursingminmthe mCommunity
Chapterm 3mHistorym andm EvolutionmofmPublicmHealthm Nursing
Chapterm4mEvidence-
BasedmPractice mandmEthicsminmCommunity/PublicmHealthmChapterm5mTranscultu
ralm Nursing
Chapterm6mStructure mandmEconomicsmofmCommunity/PublicmHealthmServicesmCh
apterm7mEpidemiologyminmthe mCommunity
Chapterm8mCommunicable mDisease m Chap
term9mEnvironmental mHealthm&mSafety
Chapterm10mCommunication,mCollaboration,mandmTechnologym
Chapterm11mHealthmPromotionmThroughmEducation
Chapterm12mPlanning,mImplementing,mandmEvaluatingmCommunity/PublicmHealthmProgramsmCha
pterm13mPolicymMakingmandmAdvocacy
Chapterm14mFamilymasmClientmChap
term15mCommunitymasmClientmChap
term16mGlobalmHealthmNursing
Chapterm17mDisastersmandmTheirmImpactmCha
pterm18mViolence m& mAbuse
Chapterm 19mMaternal-Childm Health
Chapterm20mSchool-
Age mChildrenmandmAdolescentsmChapterm21mAdultm
Health
Chapterm 22mOldermAdults
Chapterm23mWorkingmwithmVulnerable mPopulations
m Chapterm 24m Clientsm withm Disabilities
Chapterm25mBehavioralmHealthminmthemCommunitym
Chapterm26mHomelessmPopulations
Chapterm27mRural,mMigrant,mandmUrbanmHealthmCar
e mChapterm28mPublicmSettings
Chapterm 29mPrivate m Settings
Chapterm 30mHome m Healthmandm Hospice m Care
,Chapterm1:m The mJourne mymBegins:mIntroduction
Multiple mChoices
1. Afterteachingmagroupmofmnursingmstudentsmaboutmthemsimilaritiesmandmdifferencesmbetweenmpub
licmhealmthmandmcommunitymhealth,mwhimchmofmthemfollowingmstatementsmbymanursingmstudentmwouldmin
dicate mknowledgemofmthemsimilaritiesmandmdifferencesmbetweenpublichealth mandmcommunitymhealth?
A) “Communimtymhealthmnursingmismdefinedas
nursingmcare m thatmimsmprovidedmin macommunitymsetting,mratherthanmanminstitutionalsetting.”
B) “Publichealthmnursingmismdefinedasmnursingcare mthatmimsmprovidedminanmimnstitutionalmsetting.”
m C) m “Publichealth m nursingm ism focusedon m the
healmthmof mindividuals.”
D)
“Communimtymhealthmnursingmcanmshapethemqualityof mcommunitymhealthmservicesmandmimprovet
he mhealmthmofmthe mgeneralmpublic.”
Ans:m m D
m Feedback:
Operatingmwithinmanmenvironmentmofmrapidmchange mandmincreasinglymcomplexmchallenges,mthismnursingms
pecialtymholdsmthe mpotentialmtomshape mthe mqualitymofmcommunitymhealthservicesmand
improve m the m healthmof m thegeneralm publmic.
2. Whichmof m the m followingmstatementsmwouldbest
describe m the m difference m betweenmpublichealthmnursingmandmcommunitymhealthmnursing?
A) Publichealthmnursingmimsmfocusedmonmthemprivatemaspectsofmhealth,mandmcommunitymhealthmnursin
gmimsmfocusedmonmthe mpublicaspectsmof
health.
B) Inmourmtextbook,mthemtermmcommunitymhealthmpractice mrefersmtomafocusmonmspecific,mdesigna
tedmcommunitiesmandmimsmapartmofmthe
large rpubliche alth meffort.
C) Publichealthmnursingmandmcommunitymhealthmnursingmrelatemtomthemverymsamemtypesmofmservicesm
andmperspectives.
D) Bothmpublichealthmnursingmandmcommunitymhealthmnursingmare mpracticedmexclusivelymwit
hinminstitutions.
Ans:m BmmFeedba
ck:
,Inm thismtextbook,mcommunitymhealthpractice mrefersmtomafocusmonmspecific,mdesignatedmcommunities.mItmis
m am partm of m themlargerpublichealth m effortmandm recognizes mthemfundamentalm concepts mandm principles m of m p
ublicmhealmthmasmimtsmbirthrightmandmfoundationmforpractimce.mPublichealthmnursingismfocusedmonmthe mpubli
caspectsmof mhealth.mPublichealthnursingmandmcommunitymhealthnursingmhavem distinctivem typesmofmservice
smand
perspectives. mNeitherpublichealthnursingmnorcommunitym healthnursingmispracticedexclusively m withinm instit
utions.
3. Whichmof mthe mfollowingmimsmmostmaccurate maboutmthe mconceptmofmcommunity?
A) Amcommunimtymimsmacollectionmofmpeople mwhomshare msome mimportantmfeaturesmofmtheirlive
s.mB) mCommunimtymmembersmlive in mthesame mgeographiclocation.
C) Communimtymmembersmare mbiologicallymrelated.
D) Amcommunimtymimsmmade mupmofmpeoplemwhomdomnotmnecessarilyminteractmwimthmoneanotherandmd
omnotmnecessarilymshare masenseof mbelonging
tomthatmgroup.mA
ns:m A
Feedback:
The mbroadmdefinitionmofmacommunitymismacolmlectionmof mpeoplemwhomshare msome mimportantmfeaturesmofmt
heirmlive s. m Communitymmembersmmaymnotmlive in m thesame mgeographiclocationmasmin m acommonm-
interestmcommunimtymora m communimtymof msolution.mAmpopulationmismadeupmofmpeople
whomdomnotmnecessarilyminteractmwimthonemanotherandmdomnotmnecessarilymshare masense mofmbelongingmto
m thatm group.
4. Am groupmofm studentsmare mreviewingmmaterialforatestmonmpopulations,mcommunities,m andmaggre mgates.
Whichm ofm the m followingmindicates
thatm the m studentsmunderstandmtheseconcepts?
A) Me mmbersmof mam populationmshare masense mof mbelonging.
B) Communitiesmandmpopulationsmare mtypesmof maggre mgates.mC)
Individualsmof macommunitymare mlooselymconnected.
D)
Me mmbersmofmanmaggremgatemsharemastrongmbo
nd.mAns:m B
Feedback:
Anm aggregate mrefersmtomamassmofmgroupingmof mdistinctmimndividualsmwhomare mconsideredmasma
whole mandmwhomarem looselyassociatedmwimthonemanother.mCommunitiesmandmpopulationsmaremtypesmofmma
ggregates.mAmpopulationmis mmadeupmofmpemoplemwhomdomnotmnecessarilyminteractmwimthmone manotherandm
domnotmnecessarilymshare mase nse of m belongingmtomthe mgroup.A mcommunimtymis m a
collectionmofmpeoplewhomchosemtominteractmwimthmone manotherbecausemofmcommonminterests,mcharacteristics,
m orgoals, m whichm formm thebasis m forase nse m of m unity m or
belonging.
5. Whichmof mthe mfollowingmwouldacommunitymhealthmnurse m identifymasmacommunimtymofmcom
monminterest?
, A) The m globalmcommunimty
B) Smallmruralmtownmin mamnorthernmstatemC) Nationalm professionalm organizationmD) Counties
addressingmwaterpollutionm
Ans:m C
Feedback:
Am common-interestm communitymsharesmacommonminterestmorgoalm thatmbindsmthe m members
together.mMembershipminmanationalmprofessionalm organizationmismoneexample.mThe mglmobalmcommunityma
ndmamsmallmruralm townminmanorthernmstatemwouldmbemexamplesmofmageographiccommunity.mCountiesmaddr
essingmamwaterpollutionmproblemwouldmbe manmexample
of m amcommunimtymof msolution.
6. The mnurse mimsmworkingmwimthmacommunitymofmsolution.Whichof mthemfollowingmwouldmthemnurse mex
pectmtomfind?
A) Am healmthmproblemaffectingmthe m group
B) Commonmgoalm bindingmmembersmtogether
C) SharingmofmamsimilargoalmD)
LocationalmboundariesmAns:m A
Feedback:
Am communimtymofmsolutioninvolvesmagroupmof mpe mople mcomingmtogethermtomsolveaproblem
thatm affectsmthem.mAmcommon-interestm communityminvolvesacolmlectionmofm people m widelymscattered
geographicallym whomhaveanminterestmorgoalm thatmbindsmthemembersmtogether.mAmgeographicalmcommu
nitymmis mone mdefinedmbymitsmgeographicalmorlocational
boundaries.
7. Whichmone mof mthe mfollowingmstatementsmmadembymastudentmwouldmthemnursememducatormrecogniz
e masmevidence mthatmastudent
understandsmthe m healthcontimnuum?
A) The mdistinctionmbetweenhealthandmimllnessmimswellmdemarcated.mB)
Illnessreferstomastate mofmbeingmrelativelymunhealthy.
C) The mtermmhealmthmimslimitedtomreflectanmindividual'smstate.mD)
Treatme mntmof macute mconditionsmreflectsmthe
curre mntmfocusmofmhealmthcare m.
m Ans:m B
Feedback:
Althoughmsocietymtypicallydepictsanmabsolute mlineof mdifference mbetweenmbeingmeither
we ll m orimll,healthmismconsideredmarelativemterm.mThus,millnessmismviewedmasmastate mofmbeingmrelativelym
m unhealthy. mHealthmism typically m describedm asmacontinuummthatminvolvesm arange mofm degreesfrommoptim
almmhealmthmatmonemendmtomtotalmdisabilitymordeathmatmthemother.mThelineof mdemarcationmis mnotmclear.m
Healthmmappliesmtomimndividuals,mfamilies,mandmcommunities.mTraditionally,mmostmhealthmcare mhasmfocu
sedmonmthe
m m m m m
10TH EDITION RECTOR TEST BANK (Chapter 1-
m m m m m m
30) With Complete Solutions)
m m m
Contents
Chapterm1mThe mJourneymBegins:mIntroductionmChap
term2mPublicmHealthmNursingminmthe mCommunity
Chapterm 3mHistorym andm EvolutionmofmPublicmHealthm Nursing
Chapterm4mEvidence-
BasedmPractice mandmEthicsminmCommunity/PublicmHealthmChapterm5mTranscultu
ralm Nursing
Chapterm6mStructure mandmEconomicsmofmCommunity/PublicmHealthmServicesmCh
apterm7mEpidemiologyminmthe mCommunity
Chapterm8mCommunicable mDisease m Chap
term9mEnvironmental mHealthm&mSafety
Chapterm10mCommunication,mCollaboration,mandmTechnologym
Chapterm11mHealthmPromotionmThroughmEducation
Chapterm12mPlanning,mImplementing,mandmEvaluatingmCommunity/PublicmHealthmProgramsmCha
pterm13mPolicymMakingmandmAdvocacy
Chapterm14mFamilymasmClientmChap
term15mCommunitymasmClientmChap
term16mGlobalmHealthmNursing
Chapterm17mDisastersmandmTheirmImpactmCha
pterm18mViolence m& mAbuse
Chapterm 19mMaternal-Childm Health
Chapterm20mSchool-
Age mChildrenmandmAdolescentsmChapterm21mAdultm
Health
Chapterm 22mOldermAdults
Chapterm23mWorkingmwithmVulnerable mPopulations
m Chapterm 24m Clientsm withm Disabilities
Chapterm25mBehavioralmHealthminmthemCommunitym
Chapterm26mHomelessmPopulations
Chapterm27mRural,mMigrant,mandmUrbanmHealthmCar
e mChapterm28mPublicmSettings
Chapterm 29mPrivate m Settings
Chapterm 30mHome m Healthmandm Hospice m Care
,Chapterm1:m The mJourne mymBegins:mIntroduction
Multiple mChoices
1. Afterteachingmagroupmofmnursingmstudentsmaboutmthemsimilaritiesmandmdifferencesmbetweenmpub
licmhealmthmandmcommunitymhealth,mwhimchmofmthemfollowingmstatementsmbymanursingmstudentmwouldmin
dicate mknowledgemofmthemsimilaritiesmandmdifferencesmbetweenpublichealth mandmcommunitymhealth?
A) “Communimtymhealthmnursingmismdefinedas
nursingmcare m thatmimsmprovidedmin macommunitymsetting,mratherthanmanminstitutionalsetting.”
B) “Publichealthmnursingmismdefinedasmnursingcare mthatmimsmprovidedminanmimnstitutionalmsetting.”
m C) m “Publichealth m nursingm ism focusedon m the
healmthmof mindividuals.”
D)
“Communimtymhealthmnursingmcanmshapethemqualityof mcommunitymhealthmservicesmandmimprovet
he mhealmthmofmthe mgeneralmpublic.”
Ans:m m D
m Feedback:
Operatingmwithinmanmenvironmentmofmrapidmchange mandmincreasinglymcomplexmchallenges,mthismnursingms
pecialtymholdsmthe mpotentialmtomshape mthe mqualitymofmcommunitymhealthservicesmand
improve m the m healthmof m thegeneralm publmic.
2. Whichmof m the m followingmstatementsmwouldbest
describe m the m difference m betweenmpublichealthmnursingmandmcommunitymhealthmnursing?
A) Publichealthmnursingmimsmfocusedmonmthemprivatemaspectsofmhealth,mandmcommunitymhealthmnursin
gmimsmfocusedmonmthe mpublicaspectsmof
health.
B) Inmourmtextbook,mthemtermmcommunitymhealthmpractice mrefersmtomafocusmonmspecific,mdesigna
tedmcommunitiesmandmimsmapartmofmthe
large rpubliche alth meffort.
C) Publichealthmnursingmandmcommunitymhealthmnursingmrelatemtomthemverymsamemtypesmofmservicesm
andmperspectives.
D) Bothmpublichealthmnursingmandmcommunitymhealthmnursingmare mpracticedmexclusivelymwit
hinminstitutions.
Ans:m BmmFeedba
ck:
,Inm thismtextbook,mcommunitymhealthpractice mrefersmtomafocusmonmspecific,mdesignatedmcommunities.mItmis
m am partm of m themlargerpublichealth m effortmandm recognizes mthemfundamentalm concepts mandm principles m of m p
ublicmhealmthmasmimtsmbirthrightmandmfoundationmforpractimce.mPublichealthmnursingismfocusedmonmthe mpubli
caspectsmof mhealth.mPublichealthnursingmandmcommunitymhealthnursingmhavem distinctivem typesmofmservice
smand
perspectives. mNeitherpublichealthnursingmnorcommunitym healthnursingmispracticedexclusively m withinm instit
utions.
3. Whichmof mthe mfollowingmimsmmostmaccurate maboutmthe mconceptmofmcommunity?
A) Amcommunimtymimsmacollectionmofmpeople mwhomshare msome mimportantmfeaturesmofmtheirlive
s.mB) mCommunimtymmembersmlive in mthesame mgeographiclocation.
C) Communimtymmembersmare mbiologicallymrelated.
D) Amcommunimtymimsmmade mupmofmpeoplemwhomdomnotmnecessarilyminteractmwimthmoneanotherandmd
omnotmnecessarilymshare masenseof mbelonging
tomthatmgroup.mA
ns:m A
Feedback:
The mbroadmdefinitionmofmacommunitymismacolmlectionmof mpeoplemwhomshare msome mimportantmfeaturesmofmt
heirmlive s. m Communitymmembersmmaymnotmlive in m thesame mgeographiclocationmasmin m acommonm-
interestmcommunimtymora m communimtymof msolution.mAmpopulationmismadeupmofmpeople
whomdomnotmnecessarilyminteractmwimthonemanotherandmdomnotmnecessarilymshare masense mofmbelongingmto
m thatm group.
4. Am groupmofm studentsmare mreviewingmmaterialforatestmonmpopulations,mcommunities,m andmaggre mgates.
Whichm ofm the m followingmindicates
thatm the m studentsmunderstandmtheseconcepts?
A) Me mmbersmof mam populationmshare masense mof mbelonging.
B) Communitiesmandmpopulationsmare mtypesmof maggre mgates.mC)
Individualsmof macommunitymare mlooselymconnected.
D)
Me mmbersmofmanmaggremgatemsharemastrongmbo
nd.mAns:m B
Feedback:
Anm aggregate mrefersmtomamassmofmgroupingmof mdistinctmimndividualsmwhomare mconsideredmasma
whole mandmwhomarem looselyassociatedmwimthonemanother.mCommunitiesmandmpopulationsmaremtypesmofmma
ggregates.mAmpopulationmis mmadeupmofmpemoplemwhomdomnotmnecessarilyminteractmwimthmone manotherandm
domnotmnecessarilymshare mase nse of m belongingmtomthe mgroup.A mcommunimtymis m a
collectionmofmpeoplewhomchosemtominteractmwimthmone manotherbecausemofmcommonminterests,mcharacteristics,
m orgoals, m whichm formm thebasis m forase nse m of m unity m or
belonging.
5. Whichmof mthe mfollowingmwouldacommunitymhealthmnurse m identifymasmacommunimtymofmcom
monminterest?
, A) The m globalmcommunimty
B) Smallmruralmtownmin mamnorthernmstatemC) Nationalm professionalm organizationmD) Counties
addressingmwaterpollutionm
Ans:m C
Feedback:
Am common-interestm communitymsharesmacommonminterestmorgoalm thatmbindsmthe m members
together.mMembershipminmanationalmprofessionalm organizationmismoneexample.mThe mglmobalmcommunityma
ndmamsmallmruralm townminmanorthernmstatemwouldmbemexamplesmofmageographiccommunity.mCountiesmaddr
essingmamwaterpollutionmproblemwouldmbe manmexample
of m amcommunimtymof msolution.
6. The mnurse mimsmworkingmwimthmacommunitymofmsolution.Whichof mthemfollowingmwouldmthemnurse mex
pectmtomfind?
A) Am healmthmproblemaffectingmthe m group
B) Commonmgoalm bindingmmembersmtogether
C) SharingmofmamsimilargoalmD)
LocationalmboundariesmAns:m A
Feedback:
Am communimtymofmsolutioninvolvesmagroupmof mpe mople mcomingmtogethermtomsolveaproblem
thatm affectsmthem.mAmcommon-interestm communityminvolvesacolmlectionmofm people m widelymscattered
geographicallym whomhaveanminterestmorgoalm thatmbindsmthemembersmtogether.mAmgeographicalmcommu
nitymmis mone mdefinedmbymitsmgeographicalmorlocational
boundaries.
7. Whichmone mof mthe mfollowingmstatementsmmadembymastudentmwouldmthemnursememducatormrecogniz
e masmevidence mthatmastudent
understandsmthe m healthcontimnuum?
A) The mdistinctionmbetweenhealthandmimllnessmimswellmdemarcated.mB)
Illnessreferstomastate mofmbeingmrelativelymunhealthy.
C) The mtermmhealmthmimslimitedtomreflectanmindividual'smstate.mD)
Treatme mntmof macute mconditionsmreflectsmthe
curre mntmfocusmofmhealmthcare m.
m Ans:m B
Feedback:
Althoughmsocietymtypicallydepictsanmabsolute mlineof mdifference mbetweenmbeingmeither
we ll m orimll,healthmismconsideredmarelativemterm.mThus,millnessmismviewedmasmastate mofmbeingmrelativelym
m unhealthy. mHealthmism typically m describedm asmacontinuummthatminvolvesm arange mofm degreesfrommoptim
almmhealmthmatmonemendmtomtotalmdisabilitymordeathmatmthemother.mThelineof mdemarcationmis mnotmclear.m
Healthmmappliesmtomimndividuals,mfamilies,mandmcommunities.mTraditionally,mmostmhealthmcare mhasmfocu
sedmonmthe
