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Stanhope and Lancaster's Community Health Nursing in
Chapter 01 Community Health Nursing 1
Canada Chapter 02 The Evolution of Community Health Nursing in Canada 8
Chapter 03 Community Health Nursing in Canada-Settings, Functions, and Roles 13
Sandra A. MacDonald, and Sonya L. Jakubec Chapter 04 Health Promotion 24
Chapter 05 Evidence-Informed Practice in Community Health Nursing 30
4th Edition Chapter 06 Ethics in Community Health Nursing Practice 35
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Chapter 07 Diversity and Relational Practice in Community Health Nursing 43
Chapter 08 Epidemiological Applications 49
Chapter 09 Working With the Community 54
Chapter 10 Health Program Planning and Evaluation 58
Chapter 11 Working with the Individual as Client-Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan 63
Chapter 12 Working with Families 69
Chapter 13 Working with Groups, Teams, and Partners 74
Chapter 14 Indigenous Health-Working with First Nations People, Inuit, and Métis 82
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Chapter 15 Working With People Who Experience Structural Vulnerabilities 86
Chapter 16 Communicable and Infectious Disease Prevention and Control 98
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Chapter 17 Environmental Health 104
Chapter 18 Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness 109
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b. Incredible advances in surgical techniques and procedures
Chapter 01: Community Health Nursing c. Improved sanitation and other public health activities
MacDonald/Jakubec: Stanhope and Lancaster's Community Health Nursing in d. Increased use of antibiotics to fight infections
Canada, 4th Edition ANS: C
Improvement in control of infectious diseases through immunizations, sanitation, and other
public health activities led to the increase in life expectancy since the early 1900s.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember
1. Which of the following best describes community health nursing? REF: Public Health Practice OBJ: 1.5
a. Giving care with a focus on the aggregate’s needs TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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b. Giving care with a focus on the group’s needs
c. Focusing on the health care of individual clients in the community 5. Which community health nursing practice area receives funding from the private sector?
d. Working with an approach of unique client care a. Telenurses
b. Corrections nurses
ANS: C c. Nurse entrepreneurs
By definition, community health nursing is the health care of individual clients in the d. Street or outreach nurses
community.
ANS: C
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember The nurse entrepreneur receives private funding, whereas all of the other community health
REF: Introduction OBJ: 1.6 TOP: Safe and Effective Care Environment nurse (CHN) roles are with provincially or federally funded positions.
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2. Which of the following best describes primary health care? PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember
a. A comprehensive way to address issues of social justice REF: Community Health Nursing Roles and Functions OBJ: 1.1 | 1.6
b. Giving care to manage acute or chronic conditions TOP: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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c. Giving direct care to ill individuals within their family setting
d. Having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention 6. A public health nurse (PHN) strives to prevent disease and disability, often in partnership with
other community groups. Which statement is an appropriate summary of the PHN’s role?
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ANS: A a. The PHN asks the political leaders what interventions should be chosen.
By definition, primary health care is comprehensive and addresses issues of social justice and b. The PHN assesses the community and decides on appropriate interventions.
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equity. Social justice in the context of health refers to ensuring fairness and equality in health c. The PHN uses data from the main health care institutions in the community to
services so that vulnerable individuals in society have easy access to health care.
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determine needed health services.
d. The PHN works with community members to carry out public health functions.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember
REF: Primary Health Care OBJ: 1.4 ANS: D
TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance It is crucial that the PHN work with members of the community to carry out core public health
functions.
3. The health of which of the following is the primary focus of public health nurses (PHNs)?
a. Families PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application/Apply
b. Groups REF: Public Health Practice OBJ: 1.5
c. Individuals TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance
d. Populations
7. Which of the following is used as a measurement of population health?
ANS: D a. Health status indicators
PHNs use knowledge of nursing, social sciences, and public health sciences for the promotion b. The levels of prevention
and protection of health and for the prevention of disease among populations. c. The number of memberships at the local fitness centre
d. Reported provincial alcohol and tobacco sales in any given month
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember
REF: Public Health Practice OBJ: 1.5 ANS: A
TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance Population health refers to the health outcomes of a population as measured by determinants
of health and health outcomes.
4. Which change is the primary explanation for life expectancy increasing so notably since the
early 1900s?
a. An increase in findings from medical laboratory research
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TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance
8. A registered nurse (RN), has just been employed as a community health nurse (CHN). Which
question would be most relevant to practice as the nurse begins her position?
a. “Which community groups are at greatest risk for problems?”
b. “Which patients should I see first as I begin my day?” 11. In which scenario is the public health nurse (PHN) most
c. “With which physicians will I be collaborating most closely?” comprehensively practising interprofessional collaboration?
d. “Who is the nursing assistant to whom I can refer patients?” a. The PHN meets with several groups about community recreation issues.
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b. The PHN spends the day attending meetings at various health agencies.
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ANS: A c. The PHN talks to several people about their particular health concerns.
CHNs apply the nursing process to the entire community; asking which groups are at greatest d. The PHN watches television, including a telecast of a city
risk reflects a community-oriented perspective. The other possible responses focus on council meeting on the local cable station.
particular individuals.
ANS: B
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application/Apply Any of these might represent a public health nurse (PHN) communicating,
REF: Populations and Aggregates OBJ: 1.6 cooperating, or collaborating with community residents or groups about
TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance health concerns. However, the PHN who spends the day attending meetings at
various health agencies is most comprehensively fulfilling requirements
9. The community health nurse (CHN) who is working with women at the senior citizens’ centre effectively, since health is broader than recreation, individual concerns are not
reminds them that the only way the centre will be able to afford a driver and a van service for as important as aggregate priorities, and watching television is only one-way
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those who cannot drive themselves is to continue to write letters to their local city council communication.
representatives, requesting funding for such a service. What is the CHN doing?
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a. Ensuring that the women do not expect the CHN herself to do anything about their
REF: Collaborating in Interprofessional Teams OBJ: 1.5 TOP: Safe and Effective Ca
problem
b. Demonstrating that she understands the women’s concerns and needs
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12. A community health nurse (CHN) often has to make resource allocation
c. Expressing empathy, support, and concern
decisions. In such cases, which approach will most help the CHN to arrive
d. Helping the women engage in political action locally
at the decision?
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ANS: D a. Choosing a moral or ethical principle
b. Choosing the cheapest, most economical approach
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CHNs have an imperative to work with the members of the community to carry out public
health functions such as political action. c. Choosing the most rational outcome
d. Choosing the needs of the aggregate, rather than the needs of a few
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application/Apply individuals
REF: Public Health Practice OBJ: 1.5 | 1.6
ANS: D
TOP: Safe and Effective Care Environment
Although all of the answers represent components of the CHN’s decision-
making process, the predominant needs of the population outweigh the
10. Which activity is an example of the “advocate” role of the community health nurse?
a. Organizing home care support for a newly discharged older client expressed needs of one person or a few people.
b. Acting as a member of a community action group for provision of accessible
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level:
transit choices Application/Apply REF: Social Justice
c. Doing prenatal assessments OBJ: 1.3
d. Facilitating a self-help group for smoking cessation TOP: Safe and Effective Care Environment
ANS: B 13. Which situation most closely represents the focus of public health nursing?
An advocate provides a voice to client concerns when acting as a member of a community a. Assessing the services and effectiveness of the school health clinic
action group for provision of accessible transit choices. b. Caring for patients after their outpatient surgeries
c. Giving care to schoolchildren at the school clinic and to the children’s
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application/Apply
families
REF: Community Health Nursing Roles and Functions OBJ: 1.6
d. Treating pediatric patients at an outpatient clinic
TOP: Safe and Effective Care Environment
ANS: A
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A public health or population-focused approach would consider the entire
group of children receiving care, to see if services are effective in achieving
the goal of improving the health of the school population.
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TEST BANK Table of Contents
Stanhope and Lancaster's Community Health Nursing in
Chapter 01 Community Health Nursing 1
Canada Chapter 02 The Evolution of Community Health Nursing in Canada 8
Chapter 03 Community Health Nursing in Canada-Settings, Functions, and Roles 13
Sandra A. MacDonald, and Sonya L. Jakubec Chapter 04 Health Promotion 24
Chapter 05 Evidence-Informed Practice in Community Health Nursing 30
4th Edition Chapter 06 Ethics in Community Health Nursing Practice 35
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Chapter 07 Diversity and Relational Practice in Community Health Nursing 43
Chapter 08 Epidemiological Applications 49
Chapter 09 Working With the Community 54
Chapter 10 Health Program Planning and Evaluation 58
Chapter 11 Working with the Individual as Client-Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan 63
Chapter 12 Working with Families 69
Chapter 13 Working with Groups, Teams, and Partners 74
Chapter 14 Indigenous Health-Working with First Nations People, Inuit, and Métis 82
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Chapter 15 Working With People Who Experience Structural Vulnerabilities 86
Chapter 16 Communicable and Infectious Disease Prevention and Control 98
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Chapter 17 Environmental Health 104
Chapter 18 Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness 109
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b. Incredible advances in surgical techniques and procedures
Chapter 01: Community Health Nursing c. Improved sanitation and other public health activities
MacDonald/Jakubec: Stanhope and Lancaster's Community Health Nursing in d. Increased use of antibiotics to fight infections
Canada, 4th Edition ANS: C
Improvement in control of infectious diseases through immunizations, sanitation, and other
public health activities led to the increase in life expectancy since the early 1900s.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember
1. Which of the following best describes community health nursing? REF: Public Health Practice OBJ: 1.5
a. Giving care with a focus on the aggregate’s needs TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance
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b. Giving care with a focus on the group’s needs
c. Focusing on the health care of individual clients in the community 5. Which community health nursing practice area receives funding from the private sector?
d. Working with an approach of unique client care a. Telenurses
b. Corrections nurses
ANS: C c. Nurse entrepreneurs
By definition, community health nursing is the health care of individual clients in the d. Street or outreach nurses
community.
ANS: C
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember The nurse entrepreneur receives private funding, whereas all of the other community health
REF: Introduction OBJ: 1.6 TOP: Safe and Effective Care Environment nurse (CHN) roles are with provincially or federally funded positions.
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2. Which of the following best describes primary health care? PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember
a. A comprehensive way to address issues of social justice REF: Community Health Nursing Roles and Functions OBJ: 1.1 | 1.6
b. Giving care to manage acute or chronic conditions TOP: Safe and Effective Care Environment
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c. Giving direct care to ill individuals within their family setting
d. Having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention 6. A public health nurse (PHN) strives to prevent disease and disability, often in partnership with
other community groups. Which statement is an appropriate summary of the PHN’s role?
a
a
ANS: A a. The PHN asks the political leaders what interventions should be chosen.
By definition, primary health care is comprehensive and addresses issues of social justice and b. The PHN assesses the community and decides on appropriate interventions.
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equity. Social justice in the context of health refers to ensuring fairness and equality in health c. The PHN uses data from the main health care institutions in the community to
services so that vulnerable individuals in society have easy access to health care.
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determine needed health services.
d. The PHN works with community members to carry out public health functions.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember
REF: Primary Health Care OBJ: 1.4 ANS: D
TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance It is crucial that the PHN work with members of the community to carry out core public health
functions.
3. The health of which of the following is the primary focus of public health nurses (PHNs)?
a. Families PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application/Apply
b. Groups REF: Public Health Practice OBJ: 1.5
c. Individuals TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance
d. Populations
7. Which of the following is used as a measurement of population health?
ANS: D a. Health status indicators
PHNs use knowledge of nursing, social sciences, and public health sciences for the promotion b. The levels of prevention
and protection of health and for the prevention of disease among populations. c. The number of memberships at the local fitness centre
d. Reported provincial alcohol and tobacco sales in any given month
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember
REF: Public Health Practice OBJ: 1.5 ANS: A
TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance Population health refers to the health outcomes of a population as measured by determinants
of health and health outcomes.
4. Which change is the primary explanation for life expectancy increasing so notably since the
early 1900s?
a. An increase in findings from medical laboratory research
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REF: Populations and Aggregates OBJ: 1.2 Test Bank - Stanhope and Lancaster’s Community Health Nursing in Canada, 4th Edition (MacDonald, 2025)
TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance
8. A registered nurse (RN), has just been employed as a community health nurse (CHN). Which
question would be most relevant to practice as the nurse begins her position?
a. “Which community groups are at greatest risk for problems?”
b. “Which patients should I see first as I begin my day?” 11. In which scenario is the public health nurse (PHN) most
c. “With which physicians will I be collaborating most closely?” comprehensively practising interprofessional collaboration?
d. “Who is the nursing assistant to whom I can refer patients?” a. The PHN meets with several groups about community recreation issues.
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b. The PHN spends the day attending meetings at various health agencies.
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ANS: A c. The PHN talks to several people about their particular health concerns.
CHNs apply the nursing process to the entire community; asking which groups are at greatest d. The PHN watches television, including a telecast of a city
risk reflects a community-oriented perspective. The other possible responses focus on council meeting on the local cable station.
particular individuals.
ANS: B
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application/Apply Any of these might represent a public health nurse (PHN) communicating,
REF: Populations and Aggregates OBJ: 1.6 cooperating, or collaborating with community residents or groups about
TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance health concerns. However, the PHN who spends the day attending meetings at
various health agencies is most comprehensively fulfilling requirements
9. The community health nurse (CHN) who is working with women at the senior citizens’ centre effectively, since health is broader than recreation, individual concerns are not
reminds them that the only way the centre will be able to afford a driver and a van service for as important as aggregate priorities, and watching television is only one-way
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those who cannot drive themselves is to continue to write letters to their local city council communication.
representatives, requesting funding for such a service. What is the CHN doing?
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PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Synthesis/Synthesize
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a. Ensuring that the women do not expect the CHN herself to do anything about their
REF: Collaborating in Interprofessional Teams OBJ: 1.5 TOP: Safe and Effective Ca
problem
b. Demonstrating that she understands the women’s concerns and needs
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12. A community health nurse (CHN) often has to make resource allocation
c. Expressing empathy, support, and concern
decisions. In such cases, which approach will most help the CHN to arrive
d. Helping the women engage in political action locally
at the decision?
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ANS: D a. Choosing a moral or ethical principle
b. Choosing the cheapest, most economical approach
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CHNs have an imperative to work with the members of the community to carry out public
health functions such as political action. c. Choosing the most rational outcome
d. Choosing the needs of the aggregate, rather than the needs of a few
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application/Apply individuals
REF: Public Health Practice OBJ: 1.5 | 1.6
ANS: D
TOP: Safe and Effective Care Environment
Although all of the answers represent components of the CHN’s decision-
making process, the predominant needs of the population outweigh the
10. Which activity is an example of the “advocate” role of the community health nurse?
a. Organizing home care support for a newly discharged older client expressed needs of one person or a few people.
b. Acting as a member of a community action group for provision of accessible
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level:
transit choices Application/Apply REF: Social Justice
c. Doing prenatal assessments OBJ: 1.3
d. Facilitating a self-help group for smoking cessation TOP: Safe and Effective Care Environment
ANS: B 13. Which situation most closely represents the focus of public health nursing?
An advocate provides a voice to client concerns when acting as a member of a community a. Assessing the services and effectiveness of the school health clinic
action group for provision of accessible transit choices. b. Caring for patients after their outpatient surgeries
c. Giving care to schoolchildren at the school clinic and to the children’s
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Application/Apply
families
REF: Community Health Nursing Roles and Functions OBJ: 1.6
d. Treating pediatric patients at an outpatient clinic
TOP: Safe and Effective Care Environment
ANS: A
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A public health or population-focused approach would consider the entire
group of children receiving care, to see if services are effective in achieving
the goal of improving the health of the school population.
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