NUR 412 - MID TERM advanced
assessment with correct and only
passing answers
a. Community-based nursing - answer ✔✔-A nurse in a clinic that provides direct care services
to clients with tuberculosis would be classified as practicing:
a. Community-based nursing
b. community -oriented nursing
c. institutional nursing
d. Public health nursing
b. Community based nursing - answer ✔✔-Jennifer is a nurse in a family medicine clinic. Today
she is assessing Jose, a 4-year-old who is being seen for an earache. The
type of nursing Jennifer practices is:
a. Community oriented nursing
b. Community based nursing
c. Public health nursing
d. Tertiary health nursing
a. Community based nursing - answer ✔✔-A school nurse teaches three middle school students
with asthma conditions techniques to minimize their incidence of bronchial
spasms. This is an application of:
a. Community based nursing
,b. Community oriented nursing
c. Institutional nursing
d. Public health nursing
c. Collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information
d. Evaluating the social, economic, and environmental characteristics of the population
e. Questioning the availability of health services to the community - answer ✔✔-The public
health nurse deals with the examination of a community setting to determine the community's
health status. Which of
the following activities should be considered in the assessment phase?
a. Assisting communities to implement and evaluate plans and projects
b. Building constituencies to work with the community
c. Collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information
d. Evaluating the social, economic, and environmental characteristics of the population
e. Questioning the availability of health services to the community
a. individual results are compared with established standards for children of the same age group
- answer ✔✔-In a federally funded preschool program such as Head Start, nursing services that
include conducting developmental-level
screening for cognitive and psychomotor development of individual children would most likely
be considered community-
oriented nursing care when:
a. individual results are compared with established standards for children of the same age group
b. program characteristics are assessed for their effectiveness in making the school population
healthier
c. referral is provided for a child identified with delayed psychomotor development.
d. treatment is initiated for a child with an identified learning disability.
, b. Populations with the highest rate of diabetes - answer ✔✔-Public health nursing is a specialty
with a distinct focus and scope of practice and requires a special knowledge base different
from other specialty areas of nursing. A public health nurse would first be interested in:
a. Drug treatments for diabetes
b. Populations with the highest rate of diabetes
c. Educational material for individual with diabetes
d. New technology for diabetic care
a. Assurance - answer ✔✔-A state agency has received multiple complaints regarding the
availability of elder transportation services to a specific county
senior center. The state agency assigns a public health nurse to work with the community to
evaluate its program for elder
transportation services to publicly sponsored elder care programs. The public health core
function applied is:
a. Assurance
b. Policy development
c. Primary prevention
d. Public transportation
a. Community oriented care - answer ✔✔-A nurse planning a smoking cessation clinic for
adolescents in the local middle schools and high schools is providing:
a. Community oriented care
b. Community based care
c. Secondary care
d. Tertiary care
assessment with correct and only
passing answers
a. Community-based nursing - answer ✔✔-A nurse in a clinic that provides direct care services
to clients with tuberculosis would be classified as practicing:
a. Community-based nursing
b. community -oriented nursing
c. institutional nursing
d. Public health nursing
b. Community based nursing - answer ✔✔-Jennifer is a nurse in a family medicine clinic. Today
she is assessing Jose, a 4-year-old who is being seen for an earache. The
type of nursing Jennifer practices is:
a. Community oriented nursing
b. Community based nursing
c. Public health nursing
d. Tertiary health nursing
a. Community based nursing - answer ✔✔-A school nurse teaches three middle school students
with asthma conditions techniques to minimize their incidence of bronchial
spasms. This is an application of:
a. Community based nursing
,b. Community oriented nursing
c. Institutional nursing
d. Public health nursing
c. Collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information
d. Evaluating the social, economic, and environmental characteristics of the population
e. Questioning the availability of health services to the community - answer ✔✔-The public
health nurse deals with the examination of a community setting to determine the community's
health status. Which of
the following activities should be considered in the assessment phase?
a. Assisting communities to implement and evaluate plans and projects
b. Building constituencies to work with the community
c. Collecting, analyzing, and disseminating information
d. Evaluating the social, economic, and environmental characteristics of the population
e. Questioning the availability of health services to the community
a. individual results are compared with established standards for children of the same age group
- answer ✔✔-In a federally funded preschool program such as Head Start, nursing services that
include conducting developmental-level
screening for cognitive and psychomotor development of individual children would most likely
be considered community-
oriented nursing care when:
a. individual results are compared with established standards for children of the same age group
b. program characteristics are assessed for their effectiveness in making the school population
healthier
c. referral is provided for a child identified with delayed psychomotor development.
d. treatment is initiated for a child with an identified learning disability.
, b. Populations with the highest rate of diabetes - answer ✔✔-Public health nursing is a specialty
with a distinct focus and scope of practice and requires a special knowledge base different
from other specialty areas of nursing. A public health nurse would first be interested in:
a. Drug treatments for diabetes
b. Populations with the highest rate of diabetes
c. Educational material for individual with diabetes
d. New technology for diabetic care
a. Assurance - answer ✔✔-A state agency has received multiple complaints regarding the
availability of elder transportation services to a specific county
senior center. The state agency assigns a public health nurse to work with the community to
evaluate its program for elder
transportation services to publicly sponsored elder care programs. The public health core
function applied is:
a. Assurance
b. Policy development
c. Primary prevention
d. Public transportation
a. Community oriented care - answer ✔✔-A nurse planning a smoking cessation clinic for
adolescents in the local middle schools and high schools is providing:
a. Community oriented care
b. Community based care
c. Secondary care
d. Tertiary care
