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, Chapter 1- Health Care Needs for the 21st Century
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. The nurse is teaching a class on global trends linked with nursing practice. Which response
from a student indicates a need for additional teaching?
1. Technology is a huge force in global change.
2. Humans have had increasing effect on the natural environment.
3. Technology has slowed the development of new infectious diseases.
4. Medical tourism is a legitimate, growing source of income for many nations.
ANS: 3 Feedback
1 Science and technology are huge drivers of global change.
2 There is increasing awareness of humankind‟s effect on the planet including environmental
resources.
3 Although technology has flourished, more than 30 new infectious diseases have been
identified since 1973, and the next pandemics are predicted to arise from organisms not yet
identified.
4 Medical tourism is one of the fastest growing industries in the health-care sector and is a
positive source of revenue for many nations.
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,KEY: Content Area: Global trends | Integrated Process: Nursing Process | Client Need: Health
Promotion and Maintenance | Cognitive Level: Comprehension | Question Type: Multiple
Choice
2. Which of the following statements on global trends linked with nursing practice is inaccurate?
1. Globalization ensures the equal distribution of costs and benefits of health care.
2. Parts of the world may be considered more youthful than other parts of the world.
3. By 2025, the majority of the world's population will live in urban areas.
4. As countries modernize, the risk for developing certain health problems changes.
ANS: 1 Feedback
1 The costs and benefits of globalization are not always distributed equally—globalization does
not ensure equal distribution of health-care costs and benefits.
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, 2 Trends in birth, death, immigration, and migration patterns point toward population
growth in Asia and Africa that will result in them becoming the youthful areas of the
world.
3 In 2009, 50% of the world‟s population lived in urban areas; by 2025, this is projected to increase
to 57%.
4 A shift from traditional diseases, such as those resulting from infection, to modern
diseases that result from lifestyle choices has been noted in developed countries.
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KEY: Content Area: Global trends | Integrated Process: Nursing Process | Client Need: Health
Promotion and Maintenance | Cognitive Level: Comprehension | Question Type: Multiple
Choice
3. The nurse is coordinating care with a family whose 10-year old daughter has diabetes. Which
of the following principles of care coordination guides the nurse's actions?
1. Provide the right care at the right time for the right person.
2. Identify health problems and intervene.
3. Allow families to initiate contact as they determine all their needs.
4. Ensure family privacy by limiting interdisciplinary information exchange.
ANS: 1 Feedback
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