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COMMUNITY AND PUBLICHEALTH N
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URSING
Evidence for Practice
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3RD EDITION
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BY DEMARCO & WALSH
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TEST BANK
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,TEST BANK: Community and Public Health Nursing 3rd Edition DeMarco & Walsh
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Contents:
Chapter 1: Public Health Nursing: Present, Past, and Future
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Chapter 2: Public Health Systems
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Chapter 3: Health Policy, Politics, and Reform
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Chapter 4: Global Health: A Community Perspective
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Chapter 5: Frameworks for Health Promotion, Disease Prevention, and Risk Reduction
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Chapter 6: Epidemiology: The Science of Prevention
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Chapter 7: Describing Health Conditions: Understanding and Using Rates
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Chapter 8: Gathering Evidence for Public Health Practice
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Chapter 9: Planning for Community Change
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Chapter 10: Cultural Competence: Awareness, Sensitivity, and Respect
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Chapter 11: Community Assessment
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Chapter 12: Care Management, Case Management, and Home Healthcare
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Chapter 13: Family Assessment
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Chapter 14: Risk of Infectious and Communicable Diseases
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Chapter 15: Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Chapter 16: Violence and Abuse
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Chapter 17: Substance Use
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Chapter 18: Underserved Populations
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Chapter 19: Environmental Health
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Chapter 20: Community Preparedness: Disaster and Terrorism
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Chapter 21: Community Mental Health
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Chapter 22: School Health
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Chapter 23: Faith-Oriented Communities and Health Ministries in Faith Communities
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Chapter 24: Palliative and End-of-Life Care
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Chapter 25: Occupational Health Nursing
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Origin: Chapter 1- Public Health Nursing: Present, Past, and Future 1
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1. A nurse is striving to practice patient-
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centered care at a hospital. Which action best exemplifies providing patient-
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reported functional status indicator and then reviewing it with the client rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr


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assisted robotic surgical techniques, which the hospital recently implem rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr


ented
C) Recording a client's signs and symptoms in an electronic health record rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr


D) Performing continuous glucose monitoring of a client while the client is in the rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr


hospital
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Patient-
centered care considers cultural traditions, personal preferences, values, families, and lif
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estyles. Clients become active participants in their own care, and monitoring health beco
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mes the client's responsibility. To help clients and their healthcare providers make better
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decisions, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed a se
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ries of tools that empower clients and assist providers in achieving desired outcomes, inc
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luding client-reported functional status indicators. Computer-
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assisted robotic surgical techniques, electronic health records, and continuous glucose mo
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nitoring in the hospital are all technological advances in healthcare, but they do not help t
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he client become a more active participant in his or her care, and thus are not good examp
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les of patient-centered care.
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Origin: Chapter 1- Public Health Nursing, 2
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2. A nurse is caring for an older client who is struggling to manage her type 2 diabetes m
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ellitus. The nurse should recognize which social determinants of this client's health? (S
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elect all that apply.) rr rr rr


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The social conditions in which people live, their income, social status, education, literac
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y, home and work environment, support networks, gender, culture, and availability of he
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alth services are the social determinants of health. These conditions have an impact on th
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e extent to which a person or community possesses the physical, social, and personal res
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ources necessary to attain and maintain health. A medical error on the part of the client's
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primary care provider or nurse would not constitute a social determinant of the client's h
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3. A nurse successfully persuades an obese client to perform a weekly weigh-
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in at home using a digital scale and record the weight in a log. This strategy is an exa
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mple of: rr


A) Telehealth
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C) Personal responsibility for health rr rr rr


D) Evidence-
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Personal responsibility for health involves active participation in one's own health throu
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gh education and lifestyle changes. In this case, the client makes a positive change in lifes
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tyle by monitoring body weight weekly. Telehealth is the use of electronic information a
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nd telecommunications technologies to support long-
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distance clinical healthcare, client and professional health-
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related education, public health, and health administration. Health information technolo
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gy (HIT) is defined as the comprehensive management of health information and its exc
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hange between consumers, providers, government, and insurers in a secure manner. Evid
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ence-
based nursing is the integration of the best evidence available with clinical expertise and
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the values of the client to increase the quality of care.
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4. A nurse performs a variety of tasks as part of the nurse's position at a hospital. Which ta
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sk best exemplifies public health?
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A) Reading current nursing journals and integrating the latest research into daily rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr


practice
B) Instructing a client on how to best care for a suture site at home rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr


C) Participating in a videoconference call with a client who lives in a remote area rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr rr


D) Facilitating a community- rr rr


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ople can be healthy. A community-
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wide smoking cessation program is a great example of a public health intervention, in tha
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t it involves the collective effort of society to improve the health of its members. Reading
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and applying the latest nursing research is an example of evidence-
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based nursing. Instructing a client on how to best care for a suture site at home is an exa
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mple of personal responsibility for health, but it is not focused on the health of the greate
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r community. Participating in a videoconference call with a client who lives in a remote a
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rea is an example of patient-
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centered care and of an effective implementation of technology, but it is not particularly r
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