Public Health Nursing 11th Edition Stanhope Test Bank
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Chapter01:PublicHealthFoundationsandPopulationHealth S
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tanhope: Public Health Nursing: Population-
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Centered Health Care in the Community, 11th Edition
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1. What is the primary focus to be addressed concerning the improvement of the health of the A m
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erican people in the twenty-first century?
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a. Bioterrorism and global health threats cn fi cn cn
b. Delivery of individual care and hygiene cn cn cn cn cn
c. The need for increased hospital and acute care
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d. Chronic disease and disability management cn cn cn cn
ANS: A c n c n
There are new concerns, and of the most serious are bioterrorism and globally induced infect io
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ns, such as the avian flu. These threats will divert health care funds and resources from oth er h
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ealth care programs to be spent for public safety. The others are not related to public healt h or a
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re concerns that have been present for many years.
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DIF: c n c Cognitive level: Understanding
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NCLEX: Health Promotion and Mai cn cn cn cn cn
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2. A community is concerned about the threat of bioterrorism. Which of the following best d es
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cribes the basis for this concern?
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c. The threat may divert funds from other public safety health care programs.
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d. Fear of bioterrorism will increase the need for shelters.
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ANS: C c n c n
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ograms. Because funds are diverted it is possible that community-
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based programs would be eliminated, the health care system could experience changes, and th a
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t there would be an increase in the need for shelter. However, all the remaining options woul d h
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appen because of the diversion of funds.
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DIF: c n c nCognitive level: Analyzing cn cn TOP:
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3. Which statement describes the consequence of the successful implementation of the
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Affordable Care Act? cn cn
a. Americans will pay closer attention to their health status. cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn
b. Most of the population will be covered by health insurance.
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c. Public health departments will need to increase the number of nursing positions.
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d. Theprevalenceof obesity will decrease. cn cn cn cn
ANS: B
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One consequence of successful implementation of the Affordable Care Act might be that the
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majority of the population would be covered by insurance and public health agencies will not ne
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ed to provide direct clinical services in order to assure that those who need them can receiv e the
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m. The Affordable Care Act will not directly cause Americans to pay closer attention to t heir he
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alth status or decrease the prevalence of obesity.
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DIF: Cognitive level: Understanding TOP: cn cn
Nursingprocess:Assessment MSC: cn fi
NCLEX: Health Promotion and Mai cn cn cn cn cn
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4. The public health nurse (PHN) must participate in the essential services of public health. W
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hat is one of the essential services of public health nursing?
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a. Monitoring health status by completing a community assessment cn cn fi cn cn cn cn
b. Diagnosing and investigating health problems in the world cn cn cn cn cn fi fi
c. Informing, educating, and empowering people about health issues cn cn cn cn cn fi cn
d. Workingin law enforcement to regulate health and ensure safety cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn
ANS: C
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ne way that health status is monitored. The PHN would not diagnose or solve ―world‖ proble ms
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, or work in law enforcement. Rather, the PHN would participate with local regulators to pr otect
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ncommunities and empower people to address health issues. cn cn cn cn cn cn cn
DIF: Cognitive level: Understanding TOP: cn cn
Nursingprocess:Implementation MSC: cn cn
NCLEX: Health Promotion and Mai cn cn cn cn cn
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5. A public health department is using the mission of public health as described by the Institute of
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Medicine when p l a n n i n gNi t s Rh e aI
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c. Keeping track of alternative therapies in use in the United States cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn fi
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Atlanta
ANS: A c n c n
The Institute of Medicine‘s stated mission on public health is ―to generate organized communit
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y and technical knowledge to prevent disease and promote health.‖ Tracking avian fl u outbreaks a
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nd doing surveillance applies this concept at a population level. Providing a flu s hot for an elder
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ly person only addresses individual care. Keeping track of the use of alternativ e therapies does
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nothing to prevent disease or promote health of the population.
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Keeping snake antivenom is aimed at disease care for an individual, not health promotion or dise as
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e prevention.
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Nursing process:Assessment MSC: fi cn cn
NCLEX: Health Promotion and Mai cn cn cn cn cn
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6. A public health department makes sure that the essential community-
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oriented health services are available in the community. Which of the following core public h ea
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Chapter01:PublicHealthFoundationsandPopulationHealth S
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tanhope: Public Health Nursing: Population-
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Centered Health Care in the Community, 11th Edition
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MULTIPLE CHOICE cn
1. What is the primary focus to be addressed concerning the improvement of the health of the A m
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erican people in the twenty-first century?
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a. Bioterrorism and global health threats cn fi cn cn
b. Delivery of individual care and hygiene cn cn cn cn cn
c. The need for increased hospital and acute care
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d. Chronic disease and disability management cn cn cn cn
ANS: A c n c n
There are new concerns, and of the most serious are bioterrorism and globally induced infect io
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ns, such as the avian flu. These threats will divert health care funds and resources from oth er h
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ealth care programs to be spent for public safety. The others are not related to public healt h or a
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re concerns that have been present for many years.
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DIF: c n c Cognitive level: Understanding
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NCLEX: Health Promotion and Mai cn cn cn cn cn
ntenance
2. A community is concerned about the threat of bioterrorism. Which of the following best d es
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cribes the basis for this concern?
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a. Bioterrorism has the potential to dissolve community-based programs. cn cn cn cn cn cn cn
b. This threat could causeN thUeReaI
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c. The threat may divert funds from other public safety health care programs.
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d. Fear of bioterrorism will increase the need for shelters.
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ANS: C c n c n
Bioterrorism may have an impact on the availability of resources for public safety health care pr
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ograms. Because funds are diverted it is possible that community-
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based programs would be eliminated, the health care system could experience changes, and th a
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t there would be an increase in the need for shelter. However, all the remaining options woul d h
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appen because of the diversion of funds.
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DIF: c n c nCognitive level: Analyzing cn cn TOP:
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3. Which statement describes the consequence of the successful implementation of the
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Affordable Care Act? cn cn
a. Americans will pay closer attention to their health status. cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn
b. Most of the population will be covered by health insurance.
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c. Public health departments will need to increase the number of nursing positions.
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d. Theprevalenceof obesity will decrease. cn cn cn cn
ANS: B
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, Public Health Nursing 11th Edition Stanhope Test Bank
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One consequence of successful implementation of the Affordable Care Act might be that the
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majority of the population would be covered by insurance and public health agencies will not ne
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ed to provide direct clinical services in order to assure that those who need them can receiv e the
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m. The Affordable Care Act will not directly cause Americans to pay closer attention to t heir he
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alth status or decrease the prevalence of obesity.
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DIF: Cognitive level: Understanding TOP: cn cn
Nursingprocess:Assessment MSC: cn fi
NCLEX: Health Promotion and Mai cn cn cn cn cn
ntenance
4. The public health nurse (PHN) must participate in the essential services of public health. W
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hat is one of the essential services of public health nursing?
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a. Monitoring health status by completing a community assessment cn cn fi cn cn cn cn
b. Diagnosing and investigating health problems in the world cn cn cn cn cn fi fi
c. Informing, educating, and empowering people about health issues cn cn cn cn cn fi cn
d. Workingin law enforcement to regulate health and ensure safety cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn
ANS: C
The PHN monitors health status in several ways, completing a community assessment is only o
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ne way that health status is monitored. The PHN would not diagnose or solve ―world‖ proble ms
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, or work in law enforcement. Rather, the PHN would participate with local regulators to pr otect
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ncommunities and empower people to address health issues. cn cn cn cn cn cn cn
DIF: Cognitive level: Understanding TOP: cn cn
Nursingprocess:Implementation MSC: cn cn
NCLEX: Health Promotion and Mai cn cn cn cn cn
ntenance
5. A public health department is using the mission of public health as described by the Institute of
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a. Tracking avian flu outbreaks and doing surveillance in the United States cn cn cn cn cn fi cn cn cn cn
b. Providing a flu shot for an elderly person at the health department cn cn cn cn cn fi cn cn cn cn cn
c. Keeping track of alternative therapies in use in the United States cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn cn fi
d. Keeping snake antivenom at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in cn cn fi cn cn cn cn cn cn fi cn cn
Atlanta
ANS: A c n c n
The Institute of Medicine‘s stated mission on public health is ―to generate organized communit
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y and technical knowledge to prevent disease and promote health.‖ Tracking avian fl u outbreaks a
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nd doing surveillance applies this concept at a population level. Providing a flu s hot for an elder
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ly person only addresses individual care. Keeping track of the use of alternativ e therapies does
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nothing to prevent disease or promote health of the population.
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Keeping snake antivenom is aimed at disease care for an individual, not health promotion or dise as
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e prevention.
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DIF: Cognitive level: Analyzing TOP: cn cn
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NCLEX: Health Promotion and Mai cn cn cn cn cn
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6. A public health department makes sure that the essential community-
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oriented health services are available in the community. Which of the following core public h ea
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