TEST BANK FOR COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING Evidence for Practice 3RD EDITION BY ROSANNA DEMARCO & JUDITH HEALEY-WALSH

TEST BANK - Community and Public Health Nursing:
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bEvidence for Practice, 3rd Edition (DeMarco),
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Chapters 1 - 25 | All Chapters
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,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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,Chapter1: Public Health Nursing b b b b




1. A nurse isstriving to practice patient-centered careat a hospital. Whichactionbest
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exemplifies providing patient-centered care?
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A) Having a client complete a self-reported functional statusindicator and then
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reviewing it withthe client
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B) Explaining to aclient the benefitsofcomputer-assisted roboticsurgical b b b b b b b b b




techniques, which the hospitalrecently implemented
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C) Recording a client's signsand symptoms inanelectronic healthrecord b b b b b b b b b b




D) Performing continuousglucose monitoring ofaclient while the client is inthe b b b b b b b b b b b b




hospital
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ANSWER: A b




Feedback:
Patient-centered care considers cultural traditions, personal preferences, values, families, b b b b b b b b




band lifestyles. Clients become active participants in their own care, and monitoring health
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bbecomes the client's responsibility. To help clients and their healthcare providers make better
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bdecisions, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) has developed a series
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bof tools that empower clients and assist providers in achieving desired outcomes, including
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bclient-reported functional status indicators.Computer-assistedroboticsurgicaltechniques, b b b b b b b




belectronic healthrecords, andcontinuous glucose monitoring in the hospital are all
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btechnological advances in healthcare, but they do not help the client become a more active
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bparticipant in his or hercare, and thus are not good examples of patient-centered care.
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Origin: Chapter 1-Public HealthNursing, 2
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2. A nurse is caring for an older client who is struggling to manage her type 2 diabetes mellitus.
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bThe nurse should recognize whichsocialdeterminants ofthis client's health?(Select all that
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b apply.)
A) Household income of$23,000 per year b b b b b




B) Reading levelofa third grader b b b b b




C) Medicationineffective dueto error inprescription b b b b b b




D) Originally fromSudan b b

, E) No familyinthearea
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ANSWER: A, B, D,E
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bFeedback:
The social conditions in which people live, their income, social status, education, literacy,
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b home and workenvironment, support networks, gender, culture, and availability of health
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bservices are the social determinants of health. These conditions have an impact on the extent
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bto which a person or community possesses the physical, social, and personalresources
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necessaryto attainand maintain health. A medicalerroron the part of the client's primary care
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bprovider or nurse would not constitute a social determinant ofthe client's health.
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