NUR 421 Community Test 1 Marshall University
questions with correct answers
What is another name for public health nursing? Correct Answer-
Community Nursing
What is a community? Correct Answer-Town, a city, group of people
who live together with usually a similar interest
What do people in a community share? Correct Answer-Interests, goals,
and attitudes
Can you have overlapping communities? Example? Correct Answer-
Yes. For example: we are a member of Marshall and we are a member of
the SON
3 Types of Community Correct Answer-Geographic (same area)
Common Interest
Community of Solution (working to solve a problem)
Community Based Nursing vs. Community Oriented Nursing Correct
Answer-CBN: Focus on illness care of individuals (1 on 1) MANAGES
illness
CON: Focus on promoting health care to entire community. PREVENTS
AND PROTECTS health
,Healthy People 2020 Correct Answer-Started in the 2,000
Reevaluated every 10 years
42 Areas
Primary Prevention examples Correct Answer-vaccinations
education
safety devices in elderly's home
Remember: this is prevention and an emphasis with community nursing
HP2020 Goals Correct Answer-Attaining high-quality and longer
healthy lives
Achieving health equity & eliminating health disparities
Promote quality of life
Secondary Prevention examples Correct Answer-HTN screenings,
Mammograms, TB testing, drug screenings, pap smears
Remember: these detect and treat existing diseases
Tertiary Prevention examples Correct Answer-Post CVA rehab, drug
rehab, AA/NA
Remember: these prevent disability and restore/maximize function
Ancient Babylonians Correct Answer-Understood need for hygiene and
had some medical skills
, Egyptians Correct Answer-Variety of pharmaceutical stuff, public
drainage systems
Ancient Greek Correct Answer-concerned with cleanliness, exercise,
diet, and sanitation
Classic Romans Correct Answer-Regulation of medical practice and
punishment for negligence. Paid visits to sick
Christianity Correct Answer-It is a responsibility to care for others
Middle Ages Public Health Correct Answer-Walled in cities created
crowding and poor sanitation
Renaissance Public Health Correct Answer-**Elizabeathan Poor Law**
human dignity and worth
Industrial Revolution Public Health Correct Answer-family and friends
for health care structure wasn't enough. Developed nursing care
institutions and homes
Elizabethan Poor Law Correct Answer-During the medieval times.
England provided medical and nursing care to poor and disabled
questions with correct answers
What is another name for public health nursing? Correct Answer-
Community Nursing
What is a community? Correct Answer-Town, a city, group of people
who live together with usually a similar interest
What do people in a community share? Correct Answer-Interests, goals,
and attitudes
Can you have overlapping communities? Example? Correct Answer-
Yes. For example: we are a member of Marshall and we are a member of
the SON
3 Types of Community Correct Answer-Geographic (same area)
Common Interest
Community of Solution (working to solve a problem)
Community Based Nursing vs. Community Oriented Nursing Correct
Answer-CBN: Focus on illness care of individuals (1 on 1) MANAGES
illness
CON: Focus on promoting health care to entire community. PREVENTS
AND PROTECTS health
,Healthy People 2020 Correct Answer-Started in the 2,000
Reevaluated every 10 years
42 Areas
Primary Prevention examples Correct Answer-vaccinations
education
safety devices in elderly's home
Remember: this is prevention and an emphasis with community nursing
HP2020 Goals Correct Answer-Attaining high-quality and longer
healthy lives
Achieving health equity & eliminating health disparities
Promote quality of life
Secondary Prevention examples Correct Answer-HTN screenings,
Mammograms, TB testing, drug screenings, pap smears
Remember: these detect and treat existing diseases
Tertiary Prevention examples Correct Answer-Post CVA rehab, drug
rehab, AA/NA
Remember: these prevent disability and restore/maximize function
Ancient Babylonians Correct Answer-Understood need for hygiene and
had some medical skills
, Egyptians Correct Answer-Variety of pharmaceutical stuff, public
drainage systems
Ancient Greek Correct Answer-concerned with cleanliness, exercise,
diet, and sanitation
Classic Romans Correct Answer-Regulation of medical practice and
punishment for negligence. Paid visits to sick
Christianity Correct Answer-It is a responsibility to care for others
Middle Ages Public Health Correct Answer-Walled in cities created
crowding and poor sanitation
Renaissance Public Health Correct Answer-**Elizabeathan Poor Law**
human dignity and worth
Industrial Revolution Public Health Correct Answer-family and friends
for health care structure wasn't enough. Developed nursing care
institutions and homes
Elizabethan Poor Law Correct Answer-During the medieval times.
England provided medical and nursing care to poor and disabled
