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Stanhopeand Lancaster'sCommunityHealth Nursingin Canada
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Sandra A. MacDonald, and Sonya L. Jakubec
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Table of Contents
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Chapter 01 Community Health Nursing
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Chapter 02 The Evolution of Community Health Nursing in Canada
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Chapter 03 Community Health Nursing in Canada-Settings, Functions, and Roles
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Chapter 04 Health Promotion
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Chapter 05 Evidence-Informed Practice in Community Health Nursing
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Chapter 06 Ethics in Community Health Nursing Practice
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Chapter 07 Diversity and Relational Practice in Community Health Nursing
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Chapter 08 Epidemiological Applications
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Chapter 09 Working With the Community
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Chapter 10 Health Program Planning and Evaluation
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Chapter 11 Working with the Individual as Client-Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan
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Chapter 12 Working with Families
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Chapter 13 Working with Groups, Teams, and Partners
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Chapter 14 Indigenous Health-Working with First Nations People, Inuit, and Métis
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Chapter 15 Working With People Who Experience Structural Vulnerabilities
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Chapter 16 Communicable and Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
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Chapter 17 Environmental Health
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Chapter 18 Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness
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Chapter 01: Community Health Nursing
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1. Which of the following best describes community health nursing?
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b. Giving care with a focus on the group‘s needs
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c. Focusing on the health care of individual clients in the community
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community.
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2. Which of the following best describes primary health care?
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a. A comprehensive way to address issues of social justice
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d. Having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention
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ANS: A
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and equity. Social justice in the context of health refers to ensuring fairness and
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equality in health services so that vulnerable individuals in society have easy access
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to health care.
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3. The health of which of the following is the primary focus of public health nurses (PHNs)?
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a. Families
b. Groups
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d. Populations
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PHNs use knowledge of nursing, social sciences, and public health sciences for the
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promotion and protection of health and for the prevention of disease among
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populations.
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the early 1900s?
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a. Telenurses
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6. A public health nurse (PHN) strives to prevent disease and disability, often in partnership
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with other community groups. Which statement is an appropriate summary of the
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b. The PHN assesses the community and decides on appropriate interventions.
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health functions.
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