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Chapterx1,xThexJourneyxBegins:xIntroduction
1. Axnursexhasxtaughtxaxgroupxofxnursingxstudentsxaboutxthexsimilaritiesxandxdifferencesxbetweenx
publicxhealthxandxcommunityxhealth.xWhichxstatementxbyxonexofxthexnursingxstudentsxwouldx
bestxdescribexthexsimilaritiesxandxdifferencesxbetweenxpublicxhealthxandxcommunityxhealth?
A) “Communityxhealthxnursingxisxdefinedxasxnursingxcarexthatxisxprovidedxinxax
communityxsetting,xratherxthanxanxinstitutionalxsetting.”
B) “Publicxhealthxnursingxisxdefinedxasxnursingxcarexthatxisxprovidedxinxanxinstitutionalx
setting.”
C) “Publicxhealthxnursingxisxfocusedxonxthexhealthxofxindividuals.”
D) “Communityxhealthxnursingxcanxshapexthexqualityxofxcommunityxhealthxservicesx
andximprovexthexhealthxofxthexgeneralxpublic.”
ANS:x D
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Operatingxwithinxanxenvironmentxofxrapidxchangexandxincreasinglyxcomplexxchallenges,xthisx
nursingxspecialtyxholdsxthexpotentialxtoxshapexthexqualityxofxcommunityxhealthxservicesxandxi
mprovexthexhealthxofxthexgeneralxpublicxbyxpromotingxhealthyxbehaviorsxsuchxasxweightxlossx
andxsmokingxcessation.xCommunityxhealthxcanxencompassxbothxacutexandxinstitutionalxsettin
gs.xPublicxhealthxnursingxinvolvesxfocusingxnotxonlyxonxthexindividualxasxthexclientxbutxthexc
ommunityxasxthexclientxasxwell.
PTS:xxx 1 DIF: Moderate
REF:xPagexandxHeader:x2,xIntroductionxOBJ:x Objective:x1
NAT:xClientxNeeds:xSafexandxEffectivexCarexEnvironment:xManagementxofxCarex
TOP:x Chapter:x1 KEY:x IntegratedxProcess:xNursingxProcess
BLM:x CognitivexLevel:xAnalyze NOT:x MultiplexChoice
2. Axnursexisxreviewingxthexsimilaritiesxandxdifferencesxbetweenxpublicxhealthxnursingxandx
communityxhealthxnursing.xWhichxstatementxwouldxbestxdescribexthexdifferencexbetweenx
publicxhealthxnursingxandxcommunityxhealthxnursing?
A) Publicxhealthxnursingxisxfocusedxonxthexprivatexaspectsxofxhealth,xandxcommunityx
healthxnursingxisxfocusedxonxthexpublicxaspectsxofxhealth.
B) Communityxhealthxpracticexrefersxtoxaxfocusxonxspecific,xdesignatedxcommunitiesx
andxisxaxpartxofxthexlargerxpublicxhealthxeffort.
C) Publicxhealthxnursingxandxcommunityxhealthxnursingxrelatextoxthexveryxsamextypesx
ofxservicesxandxperspectives.
D) Bothxpublicxhealthxnursingxandxcommunityxhealthxnursingxarexpracticedxexclusivelyx
withinxinstitutions.
ANS:x B
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Inxthisxtextbook,xcommunityxhealthxpracticexrefersxtoxaxfocusxonxspecific,xdesignatedxcommunit
ies.xItxisxaxpartxofxthexlargerxpublicxhealthxeffortxandxrecognizesxthexfundamentalxconceptsxandxp
rinciplesxofxpublicxhealthxasxitsxbirthrightxandxfoundationxforxpractice.xPublicxhealthxnursingxisxf
ocusedxonxthexpublicxaspectsxofxhealth.xPublicxhealthxnursingxandxcommunityxhealthxnursingxha
vexdistinctivextypesxofxservicesxandxperspectives.xNeitherxpublicxhealthxnursingxnorxcommunity
xhealthxnursingxisxpracticedxexclusivelyxwithinxinstitutions.
PTS:xxx 1 DIF: Difficult REF:x PagexandxHeader:x3,xCommunityxHealth
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OBJ:x Objective:x1
NAT:xClientxNeeds:xSafexandxEffectivexCarexEnvironment:xManagementxofxCarex
TOP:x Chapter:x1 KEY:x IntegratedxProcess:xNursingxProcess
BLM:x CognitivexLevel:xAnalyze NOT:x MultiplexChoice
3. Whichxstatementxisxmostxaccuratexaboutxthexconceptxofxcommunity?
A) Axcommunityxisxaxcollectionxofxpeoplexwhoxsharexsomeximportantxfeaturesxofxtheirx
lives.
B) Communityxmembersxlivexinxthexsamexgeographicxlocation.
C) Communityxmembersxarexbiologicallyxrelated.
D) Axcommunityxisxmadexupxofxpeoplexwhoxdoxnotxnecessarilyxinteractxwithxonex
anotherxandxdoxnotxnecessarilyxsharexaxsensexofxbelongingxtoxthatxgroup.
ANS:x A
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Thexbroadxdefinitionxofxaxcommunityxisxaxcollectionxofxpeoplexwhoxsharexsomeximportantxfea
turesxofxtheirxlives.xCommunityxmembersxmayxnotxlivexinxthexsamexgeographicxlocationxasxinx
axcommon-
interestxcommunityxorxaxcommunityxofxsolution.xAxpopulationxisxmadexupxofxpeoplexwhoxdox
notxnecessarilyxinteractxwithxonexanotherxandxdoxnotxnecessarilyxsharexaxsensexofxbelongingxto
xthatxgroup.
PTS:xxx 1 DIF: Moderate
REF:xPagexandxHeader:x3,xCommunityxHealthxOBJ:x Objective:x1
NAT:xClientxNeeds:xSafexandxEffectivexCarexEnvironment:xManagementxofxCarex
TOP:x Chapter:x1 KEY:x IntegratedxProcess:xNursingxProcess
BLM:x CognitivexLevel:xApply NOT:x MultiplexChoice
4. Axgroupxofxstudentsxarexreviewingxmaterialxforxaxtestxonxpopulations,xcommunities,xandx
aggregates.xWhichxstatementxindicatesxthatxthexstudentsxunderstandxthesexconcepts?
A) Membersxofxaxpopulationxsharexaxsensexofxbelonging.
B) Communitiesxandxpopulationsxarextypesxofxaggregates.
C) Individualsxofxaxcommunityxarexlooselyxconnected.
D) Membersxofxanxaggregatexsharexaxstrongxbond.
ANS:x B
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Anxaggregatexrefersxtoxaxmassxofxgroupingxofxdistinctxindividualsxwhoxarexconsideredxasxaxwh
olexandxwhoxarexlooselyxassociatedxwithxonexanother.xCommunitiesxandxpopulationsxarextypesx
ofxaggregates.xAxpopulationxisxmadexupxofxpeoplexwhoxdoxnotxnecessarilyxinteractxwithxonexan
otherxandxdoxnotxnecessarilyxsharexaxsensexofxbelongingxtoxthexgroup.xAxcommunityxisxaxcollect
ionxofxpeoplexwhoxchosextoxinteractxwithxonexanotherxbecausexofxcommonxinterests,xcharacteri
stics,xorxgoals,xwhichxformxthexbasisxforxaxsensexofxunityxorxbelonging.
PTS:xxx 1 DIF: Moderate
REF:xPagexandxHeader:x7,xPopulationsxandxAggregatesxOBJ:xxx Objective:x1
NAT:x ClientxNeeds:xHealthxPromotionxandxMaintenance
TOP:x Chapter:x1
KEY:xIntegratedxProcess:xTeaching/Learningx
BLM:x CognitivexLevel:xAnalyze NOT:xMultiplexChoice
5. Whichxwouldxaxcommunityxhealthxnursexidentifyxasxaxcommunityxofxcommonxinterest?
A) Thexglobalxcommunity
B) Smallxruralxtownxinxaxnorthernxstate
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C) Nationalxprofessionalxorganization
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