TEST BANK - COMMUNITY/PUBLIC HEALTH
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NURSING 8TH EDITION - NIES - ALL 34 & & & & & & & &
CHAPTERS & RATIONALES INCLUDED LATEST & & & & &&
& 2025/2026 &&&
What is the primary reason Americans are concerned about health care? :
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& ANSWER: The constantly increasing costs of health care.
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What percentage of the Gross Domestic Product did health care costs account for in
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1965? : &
& ANSWER: 5.7%. &
What percentage of the Gross Domestic Product did health care costs account for in
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2015? : &
& ANSWER: 17.8%. &
Why is a nurse's involvement in lobbying for health care changes important? :
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& ANSWER: Nurses are the largest segment of health care providers and are informed
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about the current health care system.
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What misconception does the new health care system address regarding services offered
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& to Americans? :
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& ANSWER: The new health care system will change access and availability but will
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not necessarily offer free services.
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,What cognitive level is assessed in the question about the primary reason for health care
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& concern? : &
& ANSWER: Understand (Comprehension).
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What role do politicians and media play in Americans' perceptions of health care? :
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& ANSWER: They influence perceptions but are not the primary reason for concern.
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What is the focus of Chapter 01 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Health: A Community View.
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What is the title of Chapter 05 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Epidemiology. &
What is the focus of Chapter 10 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Policy, Politics, Legislation, and Community Health Nursing.
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What chapter discusses Cultural Diversity and Community Health Nursing? :
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& ANSWER: Chapter 13. & &
What is the focus of Chapter 22 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Veterans Health.& &
Which chapter covers Homeless Populations? :
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& ANSWER: Chapter 23. & &
What is the focus of Chapter 26 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Communicable Disease.
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,What chapter addresses Substance Abuse? :
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& ANSWER: Chapter 27.
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What is the focus of Chapter 29 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Natural and Man-Made Disasters.
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What is the primary focus of Chapter 04? :
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& ANSWER: Health Promotion and Risk Reduction.
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What is the focus of Chapter 06 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Community Assessment.
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What chapter discusses Community Health Education? :
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& ANSWER: Chapter 08.
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What is the focus of Chapter 16 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Child and Adolescent Health.
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What chapter covers Women's Health? :
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& ANSWER: Chapter 17.
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What is the focus of Chapter 18 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Men's Health.
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What chapter discusses Senior Health? :
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& ANSWER: Chapter 19.
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, What is the focus of Chapter 21 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Populations Affected by Disabilities.
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What does the American Nurses Association (ANA) emphasize about health care? :
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& ANSWER: Health care is a right, not a privilege.
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How can nurses influence the health care delivery system? :
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& ANSWER: By working politically to create a system that meets health needs.
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What trend is observed in the employment of nurses? :
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& ANSWER: There is a trend toward consolidation of health care into large central
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medical centers. &
What is the increased emphasis in health care delivery? :
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& ANSWER: Community-based health care.
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What role do Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) have in employing nurses? :
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& ANSWER: MCOs employ nurses to improve customer relations.
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What is the expected trend in health care employment despite hospital closures? :
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& ANSWER: Growth in employment in health care is expected.
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Where are nurses increasingly being employed? :
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& ANSWER: In community settings rather than hospitals.
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What does the shift towards community-based care reflect? :
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& ANSWER: A move away from hospital-based tertiary care.
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NURSING 8TH EDITION - NIES - ALL 34 & & & & & & & &
CHAPTERS & RATIONALES INCLUDED LATEST & & & & &&
& 2025/2026 &&&
What is the primary reason Americans are concerned about health care? :
& & & & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: The constantly increasing costs of health care.
& & & & & & & &
What percentage of the Gross Domestic Product did health care costs account for in
& & & & & & & & & & & & & &
1965? : &
& ANSWER: 5.7%. &
What percentage of the Gross Domestic Product did health care costs account for in
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2015? : &
& ANSWER: 17.8%. &
Why is a nurse's involvement in lobbying for health care changes important? :
& & & & & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: Nurses are the largest segment of health care providers and are informed
& & & & & & & & & & & & &
about the current health care system.
& & & & &
What misconception does the new health care system address regarding services offered
& & & & & & & & & & &
& to Americans? :
& &
& ANSWER: The new health care system will change access and availability but will
& & & & & & & & & & & & &
not necessarily offer free services.
& & & &
,What cognitive level is assessed in the question about the primary reason for health care
& & & & & & & & & & & & & &
& concern? : &
& ANSWER: Understand (Comprehension).
& &
What role do politicians and media play in Americans' perceptions of health care? :
& & & & & & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: They influence perceptions but are not the primary reason for concern.
& & & & & & & & & & &
What is the focus of Chapter 01 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
& & & & & & & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: Health: A Community View.
& & & &
What is the title of Chapter 05 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
& & & & & & & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: Epidemiology. &
What is the focus of Chapter 10 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Policy, Politics, Legislation, and Community Health Nursing.
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What chapter discusses Cultural Diversity and Community Health Nursing? :
& & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: Chapter 13. & &
What is the focus of Chapter 22 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Veterans Health.& &
Which chapter covers Homeless Populations? :
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& ANSWER: Chapter 23. & &
What is the focus of Chapter 26 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Communicable Disease.
& &
,What chapter addresses Substance Abuse? :
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& ANSWER: Chapter 27.
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What is the focus of Chapter 29 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
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& ANSWER: Natural and Man-Made Disasters.
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What is the primary focus of Chapter 04? :
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& ANSWER: Health Promotion and Risk Reduction.
& & & & &
What is the focus of Chapter 06 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
& & & & & & & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: Community Assessment.
& &
What chapter discusses Community Health Education? :
& & & & & &
& ANSWER: Chapter 08.
& &
What is the focus of Chapter 16 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
& & & & & & & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: Child and Adolescent Health.
& & & &
What chapter covers Women's Health? :
& & & & &
& ANSWER: Chapter 17.
& &
What is the focus of Chapter 18 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
& & & & & & & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: Men's Health.
& &
What chapter discusses Senior Health? :
& & & & &
& ANSWER: Chapter 19.
& &
, What is the focus of Chapter 21 in the Community Public Health Nursing textbook? :
& & & & & & & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: Populations Affected by Disabilities.
& & & &
What does the American Nurses Association (ANA) emphasize about health care? :
& & & & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: Health care is a right, not a privilege.
& & & & & & & &
How can nurses influence the health care delivery system? :
& & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: By working politically to create a system that meets health needs.
& & & & & & & & & & &
What trend is observed in the employment of nurses? :
& & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: There is a trend toward consolidation of health care into large central
& & & & & & & & & & & & &
medical centers. &
What is the increased emphasis in health care delivery? :
& & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: Community-based health care.
& & &
What role do Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) have in employing nurses? :
& & & & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: MCOs employ nurses to improve customer relations.
& & & & & & &
What is the expected trend in health care employment despite hospital closures? :
& & & & & & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: Growth in employment in health care is expected.
& & & & & & & &
Where are nurses increasingly being employed? :
& & & & & &
& ANSWER: In community settings rather than hospitals.
& & & & & &
What does the shift towards community-based care reflect? :
& & & & & & & &
& ANSWER: A move away from hospital-based tertiary care.
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