“ COMMUNITY-ORIENTED NURSING AND COMMUNITY-
BASED NURSING “ NEWEST UPDATED EXAM 2025 –
2026 SOLVED QUESTIONS & ANSWERS VERIFIED 100%
GRADED A+ (LATEST VERSION)
Community-Oriented Nursing and Community-Based Nursing
Which of the following best describes community-based
nursing?
a. A philosophy that guides family-centered illness care
b. Providing care with a focus on the groups needs
c. Giving care with a focus on the aggregates needs
d. A value system in which all clients receive optimal care:
ANS: A
By definition, community-based nursing is nursing that focuses
on family-centered illness care to individuals and families in
the community.
Which of the following variables have led to a stronger
commitment to population-focused services? (Select all
that apply.)
a. Economic turmoil and demand for high-technology care
b. Emergence of new or drug-resistant infectious diseases
c. Emphasis on overall health care needs rather than only
on acute care treatment
d. Threat of bio-terrorism:
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ANS: B, C, D
As overall health needs become the focus of care in the United States, a stronger
commitment to population-focused services is emerging. Threats of bio-terrorism,
anthrax scares, and the emergence of modern-day epidemics have drawn attention
to population-focused safety and services
Which of the following actions demonstrate(s) effective
public health nursing practice in the community? (Select all
that apply.)
a. Epidemiological investigations examine the environment
for health hazards.
b. New services are organized where particular vulnerable
populations live.
c. Partnerships are established with community coalitions.
d. Staff members at the public health agency continue to
increase in number
ANS: A, B, C
Evidence that public health nurses are practicing effectively in the community would
include these: organizing services where people live, work, play, and learn; working
in partnerships and with coalitions; and participating in epidemiological studies
Which of the following best describes community-oriented
nursing?
a. Focusing on the provision of care to individuals and
families
b. Providing care to manage acute or chronic conditions
c. Giving direct care to ill individuals within their family
setting
d. Having the goal of health promotion and disease
prevention:
ANS: D
By definition, community-oriented nursing has the goal of
preserving, protecting, or maintaining health to promote the