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HEALTHINCOMMUNITY/PU BL
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ICHEALTHNURSING,5THEDI
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TIONBYMARCIASTANHOPE
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,Stanhope:Foundationsof Population HealthforCommunity/Public Health Nursing, 5th Edition
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Contents:
PartI:PerspectivesinHealth CareDeliveryandNursing yh j jhy yh j



Chapter1.CommunityandPreventionOriented PracticetoImprovePopulationHealth j j hy j



Chapter2.The HistoryofPublic HealthandPublicand CommunityHealthNursing
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Chapter3.The ChangingU.S. HealthandPublic HealthCareSystems
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PartII:Influences on Health Care DeliveryandNursing
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Chapter4.Ethics inPublic andCommunityHealthNursingPractice
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Chapter5.Cultural InfluencesinNursing inCommunityHealth
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Chapter6.Environmental Health j



Chapter7.Government,the Law, and PolicyActivism hy j j



Chapter8.Economic Influences hy



PartIII:Conceptual FrameworksAppliedtoNursing Practice inthe Community
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Chapter9.Epidemiological Applications jhy



Chapter10.Evidence-BasedPractice
Chapter11.UsingHealthEducationand Groups inthe Community
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PartIV:Issues andApproaches inHealth Careof Populations
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Chapter12.CommunityAssessmentand Evaluation hy



Chapter13.Case Management j



Chapter14.Disaster Management hy



Chapter15.SurveillanceandOutbreak Investigation hy



Chapter16.ProgramManagement j



Chapter17.ManagingQualityand Safety j j




PartV:Issues andApproaches in Family andIndividual Health Care
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Chapter18.FamilyDevelopment andFamilyNursing Assessment j jhy



Chapter19.FamilyHealth Risks jh y



Chapter20.Health RisksAcrossthe LifeSpan
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PartVI:Vulnerability:Predisposing Factors hy hy



Chapter21.Vulnerabilityand VulnerablePopulations:AnO verview hy j hy



Chapter22.Rural Healthand MigrantHealth
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Chapter23.Poverty,Homelessness, TeenPregnancy,and Mental Illness hy j j jh y



Chapter24.Alcohol,Tobacco, andOtherDrugProblemsin the Community
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Chapter25.Violence and Human Abuse j j jh y



Chapter26.InfectiousDiseasePreventionandControl j



Chapter27.HIVInfection, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis,andSexuallyTransmittedDiseases hy jh y



PartVII:Nursing Practice in the Community:Rolesand Functions
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Chapter28.NursingPracticeat the Local, State, and National Levels inPublic Health
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Chapter29.The FaithCommunityNurse
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Chapter30.The Nursein Home HealthandHospice
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Chapter31.The Nursein the Schools
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Chapter32.The NurseinOccupationalHealth
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Chapter01:Communityand PreventionOrientedPractice toImprove PopulationHealth jhy j hy hy




MULTIPLECHOICE

1. Whichofthe followingbestdescribes community-basednursing?
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a. Apractice in which care isprovided for individualsand families j jh y jh y hy jh y hy hy



b. Providingcarewitha focuson the group’sneeds j j hy jh y jh y



c. Givingcarewitha focusontheaggregate’s needs j j jh y j hy



d. Avaluesystem inwhichallclients receiveoptimalcare jh y j j j j j




ANS: A jh y



Bydefinition,community-based nursing isasetting- jh y jh y j j



specificpractice in which care isprovided for “sick”individualsand families where theylive, worhy jhy jhy hy hy j jhy jhy hy hy hy



k,andattend school. The emphasis isonacuteand chroniccareand theprovision ofcomprehensiv e
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,coordinated,andcontinuous care. These nurses maybe generalistsor specialists in maternal– j hy hy jhy j jhy jhy



infant,pediatric,adult, orpsychiatric mentalhealth nursing.Community-
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based nursingemphasizes acuteandchroniccare to individualsand families, ratherthan focusing
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ongroups,aggregates,orsystems.
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2. Which ofthe followingbestdescribescommunity-orientednursing?
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a. Focusingo n theprovisionofcaretoindividualsandfamilies j jhy j hy hy hy



b. Providingcaretomanageacute orchronicconditions j hy j



c. Givingdirectcareto ill individuals within theirfamilysetting
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d. Havingthe goalof healthpromotiona nddiseaseprevention j h y jh y j j j




ANS: D jh y



Bydefinition,community-
oriented nursing has the goalofpreserving, protecting,ormaintaininghealth and preventingdiseas eto p
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romote thequalityof life. All nursesmayfocuson individualsand families, givedirectcare to ill persons
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withintheir familysetting,and helpmanage acuteorchronicconditions. Thesedefinitions arenotspecifi
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ctocommunity-orientednursing.
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3. Which ofthe following isthe primaryfocusofpublic health nursing?
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a. Familiesandgroups
b. Illness-orientedcare
c. Individuals within the familyunit hy jhy hy



d. Healthcareofcommunitiesandpopulations j j




ANS:D
In public health nursingtheprimaryfocusison the healthcare ofcommunitiesandpopulationsrathe rtha
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nonindividuals, groups,and families. The goal istopreventdiseaseandp reserve, promote,resto re,andp
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rotecthealth for thecommunityand the populationwithin it. Community- hy hy hy j jhy hy



based nursesdealprimarilywith illness-
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oriented care of individualsand familiesacorss the lifespan.Theaim is to amanageacuteand chroni che
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althconditions inthe community, andthe focusofpractice is on individualor family-
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centered illnesscare.
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, 4. Which of the following is responsible forthedramatic increase in life expectancyduring the20th
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c entury?
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a. Technologyincreases inthe fieldof medical laboratoryresearch hy j jh y jh y jh y



b. Advances insurgicaltechniques andprocedures j j j



c. Sanitationand otherpopulation-basedpreventionprograms j j j



d. Useofantibiotics to fight infections j j jh y hy jh y




ANS: C jhy



Improvements incontrolof infectiousdiseasesthrough immunizations,sanitation,and otherpop hy j j jh y jh y hy



u lation-
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based preventionprograms led to the increase in lifeexpectancyfrom lessthan50 years in1900 to
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m ore than78years in2013.Although peopleare excited whena newdrug isd iscoveredthatcuresa
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dis easeorwhenanewwayto transplantorgans isperfected, it is importantto knowaboutthe signif
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ican t gains inthe healthofpopulations thathavecome largelyfrompublic healthaccomplishment
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s.

5. Anurse isdevelopingaplantodecreasethe numberofprematuredeathsi n thecommunity.Which
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ofthefollowing interventions would most likelybe implementedbythe nurse?
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a. Increasethecommunity’sknowledgeabout hospicecare. jh y



b. Promote healthylifestylebehaviorchoicesamongthe communitymembers. j j j



c. Encouragee mployersto havewellnesscenters ateach industrial site. j jh y j j jh y jh y



d. Ensuretimelyandeffective medical interventionand treatment forcommunityme hy hy j jhy jhy



mbers. hy




ANS: B jhy



Publichealthapproaches could helppreventpremature deathsbyinfluencing thewaypeopleeat,dj j hy j j jh y hy



rink,drive,engage inexercise, and treat theenvironment.Increasingknowledgeof hospicecare, hy j jhy j jhy j hy



e ncouragingon-
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site wellness centers,and ensuringt imelytreatment of medicalconditionsdonotaddressthe focus ofim
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provingoverall healththrough healthpromotionstrategies. This isthe major method thatissu ggestedto
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decreasethei ncidenceofprematuredeath. hy j




6. Which ofthe following isabasic assumptionofpublic healthefforts?
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a. Healthdisparities amonganygroups aremorallyandlegallywrong. j j j jhy hy hy



b. Healthcareis the most importantpriorityin governmentplanningand funding.
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c. Thehealthof individualscannotbeseparated fromthe healthofthecommunity. j jhy j hy j



d. Thegovernment isresponsible for lengtheningthe lifespanofAmericans. jh y j hy hy j j j




ANS: C jhy



Publichealthpractice focusesonthe communityasawhole,and the effect of thecommunity’shealt hsta
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tus(resources) onthe healthof individuals, families,and groups. The goal istopreventdiseasea nddisab j j hy j jhy hy hy hy jhy jhy j j hy



ilityand promote andprotect the healthofthecommunityasa whole.Public healthcanbede scribed asw
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hatsocietycollectivelydoestoensure that conditions exist inwhichpeople canbe health y.Thebasicass
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umptionsofpublic healthdo notj udge the moralityof healthdisparities. Thefocusis on prevention of ill
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ness notonspending more on illnesscare.Additionally, individualresponsibilit yformaking healthyc
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hoices is thedirective forlengthening life span nottheroleofthe government.
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7. Which ofthe followingactionswould most likelybeperformedbyapublic health nurse?
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a. Askingcommunityleaders what interventions should be chosen j jhy jhy jhy j j



b. Assessingt hecommunityand decidingonappropriate interventions j j j j hy



c. Usingdata fromthe main healthcareinstitutionsinthecommunitytodetermine
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