Test Bank For Population-Based Nursing: Concepts and
Competencies for Advanced Practice 3rd Edition By Ann L.
Curley, PhD, RN 9780826136732 Chapter 1-12 Complete
Guide .
A nurse collects data about seat belt usage by interviewing key informants and
observing behaviors in the community. What type of data is being collected? -
ANSWER: Qualitative
A nurse schedules an appointment with a physician who has a practice in the
community to learn more about the community's beliefs regarding childhood
immunizations. This is known as: - ANSWER: Informant interview
When a nurse focuses intervention strategies on the structural dimension of
community health, they are directed towards: - ANSWER: Health services
A nurse cares for the community as the client when focusing on - ANSWER: The
collective good of the population
To effectively complete the evaluation phase, the nurse must have: - ANSWER:
Developed measurable objectives and goals before implementation
A community that demonstrates commitment would most likely support the
development of a: - ANSWER: Curb-side recycling program and community-cased
education about recycling
Which characteristic is an indicator of community health process? - ANSWER:
Participation and community action
Which method of data collection is being used as a nurse gathers information about
the condition of the homes, size of lots, neighborhood hangouts, road conditions,
and modes of transportations? - ANSWER: Windshield survey
A group of nursing students forms a student nursing association to provide support
while they are enrolled in a nursing program. This is know as a community of: -
ANSWER: Special interest
What intervention would be the most appropriate for the nurse to use when trying
to develop community partnerships? - ANSWER: Include a variety of disciplines
Examples of modifiable behavior include: - ANSWER: Smoking, poor diet and alcohol
consumption
, When assessing family structure, it is most important for the nurse to recognize that:
- ANSWER: An individual may experience many different family structures over a
lifetime
Which indicator would a nurse most likely use to learn more about overall health of
a population? - ANSWER: Life expectancy
A leader controls members through rewards and often keeps members in the dark
about the goals and rationale behind prescribed actions. What type of leadership is
this? - ANSWER: Patriarchal
Which factor has the largest impact on health disparities among all populations? -
ANSWER: Poverty
A client eats a nutritious, balances diet on a daily basis to keep the current state of
health. This is described as ____ behavior. - ANSWER: Health maintenance
A nurse is working with a group of clients with diabetes and is teaching a class about
avoiding the long-term effects of diabetes. The nurse begins the class be reviewing
the basic physiology of diabetes, which was taught the week before. This nurse is
providing effective education by: - ANSWER: Stimulating recall of prior learning
Why is it important that the nurse keep informed and up-to-date about demographic
trends pertaining to families and all types of households? - ANSWER: To predict the
needs of families within the community
When applying the integrative model for community health promotion, a nurse
assesses a neighborhood for accessibility and adequacy of care to provide treatment
for medical conditions. What client system does this describe? - ANSWER:
Community
A 5'6", 25 year old female who weights 120 pounds walks 5 miles a day because she
has a long family history of early death from heart attacks and is refraining from a
sedentary lifestyle. Which term best describes this example? - ANSWER: Illness
Prevention
In which situation would a nurse experience vicarious traumatization? - ANSWER:
When listening to survivors' stories about traumatic events
Which organization would a nurse collaborate with when developing and
coordinating an emergency response plan for a community? - ANSWER: Emergency
Management Agency (EMA)
Which statement about disasters is true? - ANSWER: They can be natural or man-
made
Competencies for Advanced Practice 3rd Edition By Ann L.
Curley, PhD, RN 9780826136732 Chapter 1-12 Complete
Guide .
A nurse collects data about seat belt usage by interviewing key informants and
observing behaviors in the community. What type of data is being collected? -
ANSWER: Qualitative
A nurse schedules an appointment with a physician who has a practice in the
community to learn more about the community's beliefs regarding childhood
immunizations. This is known as: - ANSWER: Informant interview
When a nurse focuses intervention strategies on the structural dimension of
community health, they are directed towards: - ANSWER: Health services
A nurse cares for the community as the client when focusing on - ANSWER: The
collective good of the population
To effectively complete the evaluation phase, the nurse must have: - ANSWER:
Developed measurable objectives and goals before implementation
A community that demonstrates commitment would most likely support the
development of a: - ANSWER: Curb-side recycling program and community-cased
education about recycling
Which characteristic is an indicator of community health process? - ANSWER:
Participation and community action
Which method of data collection is being used as a nurse gathers information about
the condition of the homes, size of lots, neighborhood hangouts, road conditions,
and modes of transportations? - ANSWER: Windshield survey
A group of nursing students forms a student nursing association to provide support
while they are enrolled in a nursing program. This is know as a community of: -
ANSWER: Special interest
What intervention would be the most appropriate for the nurse to use when trying
to develop community partnerships? - ANSWER: Include a variety of disciplines
Examples of modifiable behavior include: - ANSWER: Smoking, poor diet and alcohol
consumption
, When assessing family structure, it is most important for the nurse to recognize that:
- ANSWER: An individual may experience many different family structures over a
lifetime
Which indicator would a nurse most likely use to learn more about overall health of
a population? - ANSWER: Life expectancy
A leader controls members through rewards and often keeps members in the dark
about the goals and rationale behind prescribed actions. What type of leadership is
this? - ANSWER: Patriarchal
Which factor has the largest impact on health disparities among all populations? -
ANSWER: Poverty
A client eats a nutritious, balances diet on a daily basis to keep the current state of
health. This is described as ____ behavior. - ANSWER: Health maintenance
A nurse is working with a group of clients with diabetes and is teaching a class about
avoiding the long-term effects of diabetes. The nurse begins the class be reviewing
the basic physiology of diabetes, which was taught the week before. This nurse is
providing effective education by: - ANSWER: Stimulating recall of prior learning
Why is it important that the nurse keep informed and up-to-date about demographic
trends pertaining to families and all types of households? - ANSWER: To predict the
needs of families within the community
When applying the integrative model for community health promotion, a nurse
assesses a neighborhood for accessibility and adequacy of care to provide treatment
for medical conditions. What client system does this describe? - ANSWER:
Community
A 5'6", 25 year old female who weights 120 pounds walks 5 miles a day because she
has a long family history of early death from heart attacks and is refraining from a
sedentary lifestyle. Which term best describes this example? - ANSWER: Illness
Prevention
In which situation would a nurse experience vicarious traumatization? - ANSWER:
When listening to survivors' stories about traumatic events
Which organization would a nurse collaborate with when developing and
coordinating an emergency response plan for a community? - ANSWER: Emergency
Management Agency (EMA)
Which statement about disasters is true? - ANSWER: They can be natural or man-
made
