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TABLE OF CONTENTSJ J J
1. Public Health and Nursing Practice
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2. Optimizing Population Health
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3. Epidemiology and Nursing Practice 8
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4. Introduction to Community Assessment 8
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5. Health Program Planning
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II. Community Health Across Populations: Public Health Issues
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7. Health Disparities and the Social Determinants of Health
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8. Health and Vulnerable Populations
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11. Mental Health 8
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12. Substance Use and the Health of Communities
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13. Injury and Violence
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III. Public Health Planning
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14. Health Planning for Local Public Health Departments
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15. Health Planning for Acute Care Settings
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17. Health Planning with Rural and Urban Communities
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18. Health Planning for Maternal-Infant and Child Health Settings
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20. Health Planning for Occupational and Environmental Health
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21. Health Planning, Public Health Policy, and Finance
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22. Health Planning for Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management
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Chapter1:PublicHealthandNursingPractice
MultipleChoice
Answers are at the end of Each chapter
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1. Prevention
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TABLE OF CONTENTSJ J J
1. Public Health and Nursing Practice
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2. Optimizing Population Health
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3. Epidemiology and Nursing Practice 8
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4. Introduction to Community Assessment 8
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5. Health Program Planning
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6. Environmental Health l8
II. Community Health Across Populations: Public Health Issues
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7. Health Disparities and the Social Determinants of Health
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8. Health and Vulnerable Populations
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11. Mental Health 8
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12. Substance Use and the Health of Communities
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13. Injury and Violence
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III. Public Health Planning
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15. Health Planning for Acute Care Settings
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16. Health Planning for Primary Care Settings
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17. Health Planning with Rural and Urban Communities
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18. Health Planning for Maternal-Infant and Child Health Settings
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19. Health Planning for School Settings
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20. Health Planning for Occupational and Environmental Health
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21. Health Planning, Public Health Policy, and Finance
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22. Health Planning for Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management
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Chapter1:PublicHealthandNursingPractice
MultipleChoice
Answers are at the end of Each chapter
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Identifythechoicethatbestcompletesthestatementoranswersthequestion.
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1. Public healthnurses (PHNs) know theymust approach a public healthissu e
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ves:
1. Disease;individual
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4. Individual;population
2. Anursingstudentisstudyingpublichealth.Shelearnsthat,accordingto
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revention,promotinghealth,controlofcommunicableinfections,and
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1. Riskassessment fordisease J
2. Promotionofprimarycare
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3. Organizationofmedicalandnursingservicesfortheearlydi a 8
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1. Prevention
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