PublicfHealthfNursingf10thfEditionfbyfMarciafStanhope fTestfBank
Chapter f01:fPublic fHealthfFoundations fandfPopulationfHealth
Stanhope: fPublic fHealthfNursing:fPopulation-CenteredfHealth fCare finfthefCommunity,f10thfEdition
MULTIPLEf CHOICE
1. Whatfisfthefprimary ffocus fto fbe faddressed fconcerningfthe fimprovementfof fth
efhealth fof fthefAmerican fpeople fin ftheftwenty-firstfcentury?
a. Bioterrorism fand fglobalfhealth
threats
b. Delivery f of f individualf caref and
hygiene
c. Thefneed fforfincreased fhospital fa
nd facute fcare
d. Chronic fdiseasefand fdisability
management
ANS:f f A
Therefarefnewfconcerns, fand fof fthefmostf serious fare fbioterrorism fand f globally finduced finfections, f such fasfth
efavian fflu.fThesefthreatsf willfdivert fhealth f care ffundsfand fresourcesffrom fotherfhealth fcarefprogramsfto fbef
spentfforfpublic fsafety.fThefothersf aref notf related f to fpublic fhealth fo rfarefconcernsf that fhave fbeen fpresentffo
rfmany fyears.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Understanding TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fPlanning f MSC: f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
2. Afcommunity fisfconcerned faboutf the fthreatfof fbioterrorism. f Which fof ftheffollowingfbestf describes fthefbasi
sfforfthisfconcern?
a. Bioterrorism f hasf thef potentialf to f dissolve f community-based f programs.
b. Thisfthreatfcould fcausefthe fhealth fcare fsystem fto fcollapse.
c. Thefthreatfmay fdivertffundsffromfotherfpublic fsafety fhealth fcare fprograms.
d. Fearfof fbioterrorism f will fincrease fthefneed fforfshelters.
ANS:f f C
Bioterrorism fmay fhavef an fimpactfon f thefavailability fof fresources fforfpublic f safety fhealth fcarefprograms.f B
ecause ffundsfarefdiverted fitf isfpossible fthatfcommunity -
based fprogramsfwould fbefeliminated, f thefhealth fcarefsystem fcould fexperience fchanges,fand f thatftheref woul
d fbefan fincrease fin fthefneed fforfshelter.f However,f allfthefremainingf optionsf would fhappen fbecause fof fthefd i
version fof ffunds.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:fAnalyzing TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fDiagnosisfMSC:f NCLEX:f Physiologicalf Integrity
3. Which fstatementfdescribes fthe fconsequence fof fthefsuccessfulfimplementation fof fthefAffordable fCare fAc
t?
, PublicfHealthfNursingf10thfEditionfbyfMarciafStanhope fTestfBank
a. Americansfwill fpay fcloser fattention fto ftheirfhealth fstatus.
b. Mostfof fthefpopulation f willfbe fcovered fby fhealth finsurance.
c. Publicfhealth fdepartmentsfwillfneed fto fincrease fthe fnumberfof fnursingfpositions.
d. Thefprevalence fof fobesity fwill fdecrease.
ANS:f f B
Onefconsequence fof fsuccessfulfimplementation fof fthefAffordable fCaref Actf mightfbe fthat fthef majority fof fth
efpopulation fwould fbefcovered fby f insurance fand fpublic fhealth fagencies fwillfnotfneed fto fprovidefdirectfclin
icalfservicesfin forderfto fassure fthatf those fwho fneed f them fcan f receive f them. fThef Affordable f Care fAct fwillfn
otfdirectly fcause fAmericansfto fpay fcloserfattention fto ftheirfhealth fstatusfo rfdecrease fthefprevalence fof fobesit
y.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Understanding TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fAssessmentf MSC: f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
4. Thefpublic fhealth fnurse f(PHN)f mustfparticipate fin fthe fessential fservicesfof fpublic fhealth.f Whatfis fone fof fth
efessentialfservicesf of fpublic fhealth f nursing?
a. Monitoringfhealth fstatus fby fcompletingfafcommunity fassessment
b. Diagnosingfand finvestigatingfhealth fproblemsfin fthe fworld
c. Informing,feducating,fand fempowering fpeople fabout fhealth fissues
d. Workingfin flaw fenforcementf to fregulate fhealth fand fensurefsafety
ANS:f f C
ThefPHNfmonitors fhealth f statusfin fseveralf ways,fcompletingfaf community fassessmentfisfonly fonefway fthatf
health fstatusfisfmonitored.f The f PHNf would fnot fdiagnose fo rfsolvef“world” fproblems, fo rf work f in f lawfenforc
ement.fRather,fthefPHNf would fparticipate f with f localfregulators fto fprotect fcommunitiesfand f empower fpeo
plefto faddressfhealth f issues.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:fUnderstanding TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fImplementation fMSC:f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
5. Afpublic fhealth fdepartmentfisfusingfthef mission f of fpublic fhealth f asfdescribed fby fthe fInstitute fof f Medicine f
when fplanningfits fhealth fprogramming.f Which fof ftheffollowing factivities fwillfmostflikely fb efimplemented
?
a. Trackingfavian fflu foutbreaksfand fdoingfsurveillance fin fthefUnited fStates
b. Providingfafflu fshotfforfan felderly fperson fatfthe fhealth fdepartment
c. Keepingftrack fof falternative ftherapiesfin fusefin fthef United f States
d. Keepingfsnakefantivenom fatfthe fCentersfforfDisease fControl fand fPrevention f in f Atl
anta
ANS:f f A
ThefInstitutefof fMedicine’sf stated fmission fon fpublicfhealth fisf“to f generateforganized fcommunity fand ftechnic
alfknowledge fto fpreventfdisease fand fpromote fhealth.” f Trackingfavian fflu foutbreaks fand fdoingfsurveillance fap
pliesfthisfconceptfatfa fpopulation flevel. f Providing fafflu f shotffor fan felderly fperson fonly faddressesf individualfca
re.fKeepingftrack fof fthefusefof falternative f therapies fdoesfnothingfto fpreventfdisease forfpromote fhealth fof fthe fp
opulation.fKeepingfsnake fantivenom fis faimed fatfdisease fcare fforfan findividual,fnotfhealth fpromotion fo rfdisea
sefprevention.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:fAnalyzing TOP: Nursingfprocess: fAssessment
, PublicfHealthfNursingf10thfEditionfbyfMarciafStanhope fTestfBank
MSC:f NCLEX:f Health fPromotion fand f Maintenance
6. Afpublic fhealth fdepartmentfmakes fsurefthatfthefessentialfcommunity -
oriented fhealth fservicesfarefavailable fin f thefcommunity. f Which fof ftheffollowing fcorefpublicf health ff
unctionsfisfbeingfimplemented?
a. Policy fdevelopment
b. Assessment
c. Assurance
d. Scientific f knowledge-based f care
ANS:f f C
Assurance ffocusesfon fthefresponsibility fof fpublic fhealth fagenciesf to fensurefcertain factivitiesfhavefbeen f app
ropriately fcarried foutfto fmeetfpublic fhealth f goals fand fplans. f Policy fdevelopment fseeksfto fbuild fconstituenc
iesfthatfcan fhelp fbringfaboutfchange f in fpublic fpolicy.f Assessment fincludes factivitiesfthatf involve fcollectin
g,fanalyzing,fand fdisseminating finformation fon f both f thefhealth fstatusfand f thefhealth-
frelated faspects fof fa fcommunity forfa fspecific fpopulation. f Public fhealth fisfbased fon fscientific fknowledge fbutf
isfnotfafcoreffunction.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Applying TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fAssessmentf MSC: f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
7. Whatfisfthefpurpose fof fpublic fhealth fcoreffunctions?
a. Clarifyingfthefrole fof fthe fgovernment fin ffulfillingfthef mission fof fpublicfhealth
b. Ensuringfthefsafety fof fpopulationsfin freceiving fquality fhealth fcare
c. Providingfcommunity-based findividualized fcarefto fevery fperson fin fthef United
States
d. Unitingfpublic fand fprivate fproviders fof fcarefin faf comprehensive fapproach fto
providingfhealth fcare
ANS:f f A
Asfdefined fby f thefInstitute fof f Medicine fin f its f1988 f reportf Thef Future foff PublicfHealth, fassessment, fpoli
cy fdevelopment, fand fassurance farefcoreffunctions fat fall flevels fof fgovernmentffor fthefpurpose fof fclarifyi
ngfthefgovernment’sf role.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Understanding TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fAssessmentf MSC: f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
8. Which fof ftheffollowingfstatementsfaboutfpublic fhealth fis faccurate?
a. Prevention fof fearly fdeathsfcan fb efmorefeffectively faccomplished fby fmedical
treatmentfthan fby fpublic fhealth fapproaches.
b. Expendituresfand fresourcesfforfpublic fhealth fhave fincreased fin frecent fyears.
c. Historically,fgains fin fthe fhealth fof fpopulations fhave fbeen frelated flargely fto fchanges
in fsafety,fsanitation, fand ffood fsafety.
d. Reform fof fthefmedicalfinsurance fsystem fis fthefsinglefchange fneeded fto f improve f thefh
ealth fof fAmericans.
ANS:f f C
, PublicfHealthfNursingf10thfEditionfbyfMarciafStanhope fTestfBank
Fieldingfand fTilson fhavef asserted fthatf most fof fthef increase f in f lifefspan fhas fbeen f madef through fimproveme
ntsfin fsanitation,fclean fwaterfsupplies,f making fworkplacesf safer,fimprovingffood fand fdrug fsafety, fimmuni
zingfchildren,fand fimproving fnutrition,fhygiene, fand fhousing.fMedical ftreatment fhasfnotf madefasfsignifica
ntfof fan fimpactfon ftheflifefspan f asfpublic fhealth f measures. f Funding fforfpublic f health f in frecentfyears fhas fbee
n fon fafgradualfdecline.f Although freform fof fthef medical finsurance fsystem fmay fhelp fimprove fthe fhealth fof f A
mericans,ftherefarefmany fotherffactorsfthatf will fneed fto fb efaddressed.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Understanding TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fAssessmentf MSC: f NCLEX:f Safefand fEffective f Care fEnvi
ronment:fManagementfof fCare
9. Afpublic fhealth fnurse f(PHN)f collectsfdatafand f monitorsfthefhealth fstatus fof fthefpopulation. fWhich fof fthe ff
ollowingfcorefpublic fhealth ffunctionsf isf thefnursef addressing?
a. Assessment
b. Prevention
c. Assurance
d. Policy fdevelopment
ANS:f f A
Assessmentfconsistsfof fsystematic fdata fcollection fand fmonitoring fhealth fstatus.
Prevention fisfnotfa fcore ffunction, fassurance fis fmakingfsurefessentialfservicesfare favailable,fand fpolicy fdevelo
pmentfisfneeded fto fprovide fleadership f in fdevelopingfpolicies.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Applying TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fAssessmentf MSC: f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
10. Thefpublicfhealth fnursef(PHN)fcomparesfthe fratefof fteenage fpregnancy fin fvariousfareas fof fthefcity. f Whi
ch fof fthefcoreffunctionsfof fpublic fhealth fis fthe fnursefaddressing?
a. Assurance
b. Assessment
c. Prevention
d. Policy fdevelopment
ANS:f f B
Assessmentfrefersfto fsystematic fdata fcollection,f which fthisfnursef isfdoingfforf teenage fpregnancy.f Prevention
fisfnotfa fcore ffunction, fassurance fis fmakingfsure fessentialf services fare favailable, fand fpolicy fdevelopment fis fne
eded fto fprovide fleadership fin f developingfpolicies.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Applying TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fAssessmentf MSC: f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
11. Afpublic fhealth fnursef (PHN) fdevelopsfand f implementsflocal fpublic fhealth fpoliciesf through fpartn
ershipsfwith fagencies, forganizations, fand fconsumersf within fthefcommunity.fWhich fof ftheffollowi
ngfcorefpublicfhealth ffunctionsfisf thefnursefaddressing?
a. Assessment
b. Prevention
c. Assurance
d. Policy fdevelopment
ANS:f f D
Chapter f01:fPublic fHealthfFoundations fandfPopulationfHealth
Stanhope: fPublic fHealthfNursing:fPopulation-CenteredfHealth fCare finfthefCommunity,f10thfEdition
MULTIPLEf CHOICE
1. Whatfisfthefprimary ffocus fto fbe faddressed fconcerningfthe fimprovementfof fth
efhealth fof fthefAmerican fpeople fin ftheftwenty-firstfcentury?
a. Bioterrorism fand fglobalfhealth
threats
b. Delivery f of f individualf caref and
hygiene
c. Thefneed fforfincreased fhospital fa
nd facute fcare
d. Chronic fdiseasefand fdisability
management
ANS:f f A
Therefarefnewfconcerns, fand fof fthefmostf serious fare fbioterrorism fand f globally finduced finfections, f such fasfth
efavian fflu.fThesefthreatsf willfdivert fhealth f care ffundsfand fresourcesffrom fotherfhealth fcarefprogramsfto fbef
spentfforfpublic fsafety.fThefothersf aref notf related f to fpublic fhealth fo rfarefconcernsf that fhave fbeen fpresentffo
rfmany fyears.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Understanding TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fPlanning f MSC: f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
2. Afcommunity fisfconcerned faboutf the fthreatfof fbioterrorism. f Which fof ftheffollowingfbestf describes fthefbasi
sfforfthisfconcern?
a. Bioterrorism f hasf thef potentialf to f dissolve f community-based f programs.
b. Thisfthreatfcould fcausefthe fhealth fcare fsystem fto fcollapse.
c. Thefthreatfmay fdivertffundsffromfotherfpublic fsafety fhealth fcare fprograms.
d. Fearfof fbioterrorism f will fincrease fthefneed fforfshelters.
ANS:f f C
Bioterrorism fmay fhavef an fimpactfon f thefavailability fof fresources fforfpublic f safety fhealth fcarefprograms.f B
ecause ffundsfarefdiverted fitf isfpossible fthatfcommunity -
based fprogramsfwould fbefeliminated, f thefhealth fcarefsystem fcould fexperience fchanges,fand f thatftheref woul
d fbefan fincrease fin fthefneed fforfshelter.f However,f allfthefremainingf optionsf would fhappen fbecause fof fthefd i
version fof ffunds.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:fAnalyzing TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fDiagnosisfMSC:f NCLEX:f Physiologicalf Integrity
3. Which fstatementfdescribes fthe fconsequence fof fthefsuccessfulfimplementation fof fthefAffordable fCare fAc
t?
, PublicfHealthfNursingf10thfEditionfbyfMarciafStanhope fTestfBank
a. Americansfwill fpay fcloser fattention fto ftheirfhealth fstatus.
b. Mostfof fthefpopulation f willfbe fcovered fby fhealth finsurance.
c. Publicfhealth fdepartmentsfwillfneed fto fincrease fthe fnumberfof fnursingfpositions.
d. Thefprevalence fof fobesity fwill fdecrease.
ANS:f f B
Onefconsequence fof fsuccessfulfimplementation fof fthefAffordable fCaref Actf mightfbe fthat fthef majority fof fth
efpopulation fwould fbefcovered fby f insurance fand fpublic fhealth fagencies fwillfnotfneed fto fprovidefdirectfclin
icalfservicesfin forderfto fassure fthatf those fwho fneed f them fcan f receive f them. fThef Affordable f Care fAct fwillfn
otfdirectly fcause fAmericansfto fpay fcloserfattention fto ftheirfhealth fstatusfo rfdecrease fthefprevalence fof fobesit
y.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Understanding TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fAssessmentf MSC: f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
4. Thefpublic fhealth fnurse f(PHN)f mustfparticipate fin fthe fessential fservicesfof fpublic fhealth.f Whatfis fone fof fth
efessentialfservicesf of fpublic fhealth f nursing?
a. Monitoringfhealth fstatus fby fcompletingfafcommunity fassessment
b. Diagnosingfand finvestigatingfhealth fproblemsfin fthe fworld
c. Informing,feducating,fand fempowering fpeople fabout fhealth fissues
d. Workingfin flaw fenforcementf to fregulate fhealth fand fensurefsafety
ANS:f f C
ThefPHNfmonitors fhealth f statusfin fseveralf ways,fcompletingfaf community fassessmentfisfonly fonefway fthatf
health fstatusfisfmonitored.f The f PHNf would fnot fdiagnose fo rfsolvef“world” fproblems, fo rf work f in f lawfenforc
ement.fRather,fthefPHNf would fparticipate f with f localfregulators fto fprotect fcommunitiesfand f empower fpeo
plefto faddressfhealth f issues.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:fUnderstanding TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fImplementation fMSC:f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
5. Afpublic fhealth fdepartmentfisfusingfthef mission f of fpublic fhealth f asfdescribed fby fthe fInstitute fof f Medicine f
when fplanningfits fhealth fprogramming.f Which fof ftheffollowing factivities fwillfmostflikely fb efimplemented
?
a. Trackingfavian fflu foutbreaksfand fdoingfsurveillance fin fthefUnited fStates
b. Providingfafflu fshotfforfan felderly fperson fatfthe fhealth fdepartment
c. Keepingftrack fof falternative ftherapiesfin fusefin fthef United f States
d. Keepingfsnakefantivenom fatfthe fCentersfforfDisease fControl fand fPrevention f in f Atl
anta
ANS:f f A
ThefInstitutefof fMedicine’sf stated fmission fon fpublicfhealth fisf“to f generateforganized fcommunity fand ftechnic
alfknowledge fto fpreventfdisease fand fpromote fhealth.” f Trackingfavian fflu foutbreaks fand fdoingfsurveillance fap
pliesfthisfconceptfatfa fpopulation flevel. f Providing fafflu f shotffor fan felderly fperson fonly faddressesf individualfca
re.fKeepingftrack fof fthefusefof falternative f therapies fdoesfnothingfto fpreventfdisease forfpromote fhealth fof fthe fp
opulation.fKeepingfsnake fantivenom fis faimed fatfdisease fcare fforfan findividual,fnotfhealth fpromotion fo rfdisea
sefprevention.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:fAnalyzing TOP: Nursingfprocess: fAssessment
, PublicfHealthfNursingf10thfEditionfbyfMarciafStanhope fTestfBank
MSC:f NCLEX:f Health fPromotion fand f Maintenance
6. Afpublic fhealth fdepartmentfmakes fsurefthatfthefessentialfcommunity -
oriented fhealth fservicesfarefavailable fin f thefcommunity. f Which fof ftheffollowing fcorefpublicf health ff
unctionsfisfbeingfimplemented?
a. Policy fdevelopment
b. Assessment
c. Assurance
d. Scientific f knowledge-based f care
ANS:f f C
Assurance ffocusesfon fthefresponsibility fof fpublic fhealth fagenciesf to fensurefcertain factivitiesfhavefbeen f app
ropriately fcarried foutfto fmeetfpublic fhealth f goals fand fplans. f Policy fdevelopment fseeksfto fbuild fconstituenc
iesfthatfcan fhelp fbringfaboutfchange f in fpublic fpolicy.f Assessment fincludes factivitiesfthatf involve fcollectin
g,fanalyzing,fand fdisseminating finformation fon f both f thefhealth fstatusfand f thefhealth-
frelated faspects fof fa fcommunity forfa fspecific fpopulation. f Public fhealth fisfbased fon fscientific fknowledge fbutf
isfnotfafcoreffunction.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Applying TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fAssessmentf MSC: f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
7. Whatfisfthefpurpose fof fpublic fhealth fcoreffunctions?
a. Clarifyingfthefrole fof fthe fgovernment fin ffulfillingfthef mission fof fpublicfhealth
b. Ensuringfthefsafety fof fpopulationsfin freceiving fquality fhealth fcare
c. Providingfcommunity-based findividualized fcarefto fevery fperson fin fthef United
States
d. Unitingfpublic fand fprivate fproviders fof fcarefin faf comprehensive fapproach fto
providingfhealth fcare
ANS:f f A
Asfdefined fby f thefInstitute fof f Medicine fin f its f1988 f reportf Thef Future foff PublicfHealth, fassessment, fpoli
cy fdevelopment, fand fassurance farefcoreffunctions fat fall flevels fof fgovernmentffor fthefpurpose fof fclarifyi
ngfthefgovernment’sf role.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Understanding TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fAssessmentf MSC: f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
8. Which fof ftheffollowingfstatementsfaboutfpublic fhealth fis faccurate?
a. Prevention fof fearly fdeathsfcan fb efmorefeffectively faccomplished fby fmedical
treatmentfthan fby fpublic fhealth fapproaches.
b. Expendituresfand fresourcesfforfpublic fhealth fhave fincreased fin frecent fyears.
c. Historically,fgains fin fthe fhealth fof fpopulations fhave fbeen frelated flargely fto fchanges
in fsafety,fsanitation, fand ffood fsafety.
d. Reform fof fthefmedicalfinsurance fsystem fis fthefsinglefchange fneeded fto f improve f thefh
ealth fof fAmericans.
ANS:f f C
, PublicfHealthfNursingf10thfEditionfbyfMarciafStanhope fTestfBank
Fieldingfand fTilson fhavef asserted fthatf most fof fthef increase f in f lifefspan fhas fbeen f madef through fimproveme
ntsfin fsanitation,fclean fwaterfsupplies,f making fworkplacesf safer,fimprovingffood fand fdrug fsafety, fimmuni
zingfchildren,fand fimproving fnutrition,fhygiene, fand fhousing.fMedical ftreatment fhasfnotf madefasfsignifica
ntfof fan fimpactfon ftheflifefspan f asfpublic fhealth f measures. f Funding fforfpublic f health f in frecentfyears fhas fbee
n fon fafgradualfdecline.f Although freform fof fthef medical finsurance fsystem fmay fhelp fimprove fthe fhealth fof f A
mericans,ftherefarefmany fotherffactorsfthatf will fneed fto fb efaddressed.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Understanding TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fAssessmentf MSC: f NCLEX:f Safefand fEffective f Care fEnvi
ronment:fManagementfof fCare
9. Afpublic fhealth fnurse f(PHN)f collectsfdatafand f monitorsfthefhealth fstatus fof fthefpopulation. fWhich fof fthe ff
ollowingfcorefpublic fhealth ffunctionsf isf thefnursef addressing?
a. Assessment
b. Prevention
c. Assurance
d. Policy fdevelopment
ANS:f f A
Assessmentfconsistsfof fsystematic fdata fcollection fand fmonitoring fhealth fstatus.
Prevention fisfnotfa fcore ffunction, fassurance fis fmakingfsurefessentialfservicesfare favailable,fand fpolicy fdevelo
pmentfisfneeded fto fprovide fleadership f in fdevelopingfpolicies.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Applying TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fAssessmentf MSC: f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
10. Thefpublicfhealth fnursef(PHN)fcomparesfthe fratefof fteenage fpregnancy fin fvariousfareas fof fthefcity. f Whi
ch fof fthefcoreffunctionsfof fpublic fhealth fis fthe fnursefaddressing?
a. Assurance
b. Assessment
c. Prevention
d. Policy fdevelopment
ANS:f f B
Assessmentfrefersfto fsystematic fdata fcollection,f which fthisfnursef isfdoingfforf teenage fpregnancy.f Prevention
fisfnotfa fcore ffunction, fassurance fis fmakingfsure fessentialf services fare favailable, fand fpolicy fdevelopment fis fne
eded fto fprovide fleadership fin f developingfpolicies.
DIF: Cognitiveflevel:f Applying TOP:
Nursingfprocess:fAssessmentf MSC: f NCLEX:f Health f Promotion fand f Maint
enance
11. Afpublic fhealth fnursef (PHN) fdevelopsfand f implementsflocal fpublic fhealth fpoliciesf through fpartn
ershipsfwith fagencies, forganizations, fand fconsumersf within fthefcommunity.fWhich fof ftheffollowi
ngfcorefpublicfhealth ffunctionsfisf thefnursefaddressing?
a. Assessment
b. Prevention
c. Assurance
d. Policy fdevelopment
ANS:f f D
