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Oriented Practice to Improve Population Health
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1. Whichmofmthemfollowingmbestmdescribesmcommunity-basedmnursing?
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c. Givingmcaremwithmamfocusmonmthemaggregate’smneeds
d. Amvaluemsystemminmwhichmallmclientsmreceivemoptimalmcare
ANS:m A
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m live,mwork,mandmattendmschool.mThememphasismismonmacutemandmchronicmcaremandmthemprovisi
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ANS:m D
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onditions.mThesemdefinitionsmaremnotmspecificmtomcommunity-orientedmnursing.
3. Whichmofmthemfollowingmismthemprimarymfocusmofmpublicmhealthmnursing?
a. Familiesmandmgroups
b. Illness-orientedmcare
c. Individualsmwithinmthemfamilymunit
d. Healthmcaremofmcommunitiesmandmpopulations
ANS:mD
Inmpublicmhealthmnursingmthemprimarymfocusmismonmthemhealthmcaremofmcommunitiesmandmpopulat
ionsmrathermthanmonmindividuals,mgroups,mandmfamilies.mThemgoalmismtompreventmdiseasemandmpres
erve,mpromote,mrestore,mandmprotectmhealthmformthemcommunitymandmthempopulationmwithinmit.mC
ommunity-basedmnursesmdealmprimarilymwithmillness-
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them20thmcentury?