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, Public wHealth wNursing w6th wEdition wby wMarcia wStanhope wTest
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Chapter 01: Public Health Foundations and Population Health
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Stanhope: Public Health Nursing: Population-Centered Health Care in the Community, 10th
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Edition
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MULTIPLE w CHOICE
1. What wis wthe wprimary wfocus wto wbe waddressed wconcerning wthe
wimprovement wof wthe whealth wof wthe wAmerican wpeople win wthe
wtwenty-first wcentury?
a. Bioterrorism wand wglobal whealth
threats
b. Delivery w of windividual w care
w and
hygiene
c. The wneed wfor wincreased
whospital wand wacute wcare
d. Chronic wdisease wand wdisability
management
ANS: w w A
There ware wnew wconcerns, wand wof wthe wmost wserious ware wbioterrorism wand wglobally winduced
winfections, wsuch was wthe wavian wflu. wThese wthreats wwill wdivert whealth wcare wfunds wand wresources
wfrom wother whealth wcare wprograms wto wbe wspent wfor wpublic wsafety. wThe wothers ware wnot wrelated wto
wpublic whealth wor ware wconcerns wthat whave wbeen wpresent wfor wmany wyears.
DIF: Cognitive wlevel: wUnderstanding TOP: Nursing wprocess:
wPlanning wMSC: w NCLEX: wHealth wPromotion wand wMaintenance
2. A wcommunity wis wconcerned wabout wthe wthreat wof wbioterrorism. wWhich wof wthe wfollowing wbest
wdescribes wthe wbasis wfor wthis wconcern?
a. Bioterrorism w has w the w potential w to w dissolve w community-based
w programs.
b. This wthreat wcould wcause wthe whealth wcare wsystem wto wcollapse.
c. The wthreat wmay wdivert wfunds wfrom wother wpublic wsafety whealth wcare
wprograms.
d. Fear wof wbioterrorism wwill wincrease wthe wneed wfor wshelters.
ANS: w w C
Bioterrorism wmay whave wan wimpact won wthe wavailability wof wresources wfor wpublic wsafety whealth
wcare wprograms. wBecause wfunds ware wdiverted wit wis wpossible wthat wcommunity-based wprograms
wwould wbe weliminated, wthe whealth wcare wsystem wcould wexperience wchanges, wand wthat wthere wwould
wbe wan wincrease win wthe wneed wfor wshelter. wHowever, wall wthe wremaining woptions wwould whappen
wbecause wof wthe wdiversion wof wfunds.
DIF: Cognitive wlevel: wAnalyzing TOP: Nursing wprocess:
wDiagnosis wMSC: w NCLEX: wPhysiological wIntegrity
3. Which wstatement wdescribes wthe wconsequence wof wthe wsuccessful wimplementation wof wthe wAffordable
Care wAct?
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a. Americans wwill wpay wcloser wattention wto wtheir whealth wstatus.
b. Most wof wthe wpopulation wwill wbe wcovered wby whealth winsurance.
c. Public whealth wdepartments wwill wneed wto wincrease wthe wnumber wof wnursing
wpositions.
d. The wprevalence wof wobesity wwill wdecrease.
ANS: w w B
One wconsequence wof wsuccessful wimplementation wof wthe wAffordable wCare wAct wmight wbe wthat wthe
wmajority wof wthe wpopulation wwould wbe wcovered wby winsurance wand wpublic whealth wagencies wwill
wnot wneed wto wprovide wdirect wclinical wservices win worder wto wassure wthat wthose wwho wneed wthem wcan
wreceive wthem. wThe wAffordable wCare wAct wwill wnot wdirectly wcause wAmericans wto wpay wcloser
wattention wto wtheir whealth wstatus wor wdecrease wthe wprevalence wof wobesity.
DIF: Cognitive wlevel: wUnderstanding TOP: Nursing wprocess:
wAssessment wMSC: w NCLEX: wHealth wPromotion wand wMaintenance
4. The wpublic whealth wnurse w(PHN) wmust wparticipate win wthe wessential wservices wof wpublic whealth.
wWhat wis wone wof wthe wessential wservices wof wpublic whealth wnursing?
a. Monitoring whealth wstatus wby wcompleting wa wcommunity
wassessment
b. Diagnosing wand winvestigating whealth wproblems win wthe wworld
c. Informing, weducating, wand wempowering wpeople wabout whealth
wissues
d. Working win wlaw wenforcement wto wregulate whealth wand wensure
wsafety
ANS: w w C
The wPHN wmonitors whealth wstatus win wseveral wways, wcompleting wa wcommunity wassessment wis wonly
wone wway wthat whealth wstatus wis wmonitored. wThe wPHN wwould wnot wdiagnose wor wsolve w―world‖
wproblems, wor wwork win wlaw wenforcement. wRather, wthe wPHN wwould wparticipate wwith wlocal
wregulators wto wprotect wcommunities wand wempower wpeople wto waddress whealth wissues.
DIF: Cognitive wlevel: wUnderstanding TOP: Nursing wprocess:
wImplementation wMSC: w NCLEX: wHealth wPromotion wand w Maintenance
5. A wpublic whealth wdepartment wis wusing wthe wmission wof wpublic whealth was wdescribed wby wthe
wInstitute wof wMedicine wwhen wplanning wits whealth wprogramming. wWhich wof wthe wfollowing wactivities
wwill wmost wlikely wbe wimplemented?
a. Tracking wavian wflu woutbreaks wand wdoing wsurveillance win wthe wUnited wStates
b. Providing wa wflu wshot wfor wan welderly wperson wat wthe whealth wdepartment
c. Keeping wtrack wof walternative wtherapies win wuse win wthe wUnited wStates
d. Keeping wsnake wantivenom wat wthe wCenters wfor wDisease wControl wand
wPrevention win wAtlanta
ANS: w w A
The wInstitute wof wMedicine‘s wstated wmission won wpublic whealth wis w―to wgenerate worganized wcommunity
wand wtechnical wknowledge wto wprevent wdisease wand wpromote whealth.‖ wTracking wavian wflu woutbreaks
wand wdoing wsurveillance wapplies wthis wconcept wat wa wpopulation wlevel. wProviding wa wflu wshot wfor wan
welderly wperson wonly waddresses windividual wcare. wKeeping wtrack wof wthe wuse wof walternative wtherapies
wdoes wnothing wto wprevent wdisease wor wpromote whealth wof wthe wpopulation. wKeeping wsnake wantivenom
wis waimed wat wdisease wcare wfor wan windividual, wnot whealth wpromotion wor wdisease wprevention.
DIF: Cognitive wlevel: wAnalyzing TOP: Nursing wprocess: wAssessment
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,Public wHealth wNursing w6th wEdition wby wMarcia wStanhope wTest
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, Public wHealth wNursing w6th wEdition wby wMarcia wStanhope wTest
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Chapter 01: Public Health Foundations and Population Health
w w w w w w w
Stanhope: Public Health Nursing: Population-Centered Health Care in the Community, 10th
w w w w w w w w w w
Edition
w
MULTIPLE w CHOICE
1. What wis wthe wprimary wfocus wto wbe waddressed wconcerning wthe
wimprovement wof wthe whealth wof wthe wAmerican wpeople win wthe
wtwenty-first wcentury?
a. Bioterrorism wand wglobal whealth
threats
b. Delivery w of windividual w care
w and
hygiene
c. The wneed wfor wincreased
whospital wand wacute wcare
d. Chronic wdisease wand wdisability
management
ANS: w w A
There ware wnew wconcerns, wand wof wthe wmost wserious ware wbioterrorism wand wglobally winduced
winfections, wsuch was wthe wavian wflu. wThese wthreats wwill wdivert whealth wcare wfunds wand wresources
wfrom wother whealth wcare wprograms wto wbe wspent wfor wpublic wsafety. wThe wothers ware wnot wrelated wto
wpublic whealth wor ware wconcerns wthat whave wbeen wpresent wfor wmany wyears.
DIF: Cognitive wlevel: wUnderstanding TOP: Nursing wprocess:
wPlanning wMSC: w NCLEX: wHealth wPromotion wand wMaintenance
2. A wcommunity wis wconcerned wabout wthe wthreat wof wbioterrorism. wWhich wof wthe wfollowing wbest
wdescribes wthe wbasis wfor wthis wconcern?
a. Bioterrorism w has w the w potential w to w dissolve w community-based
w programs.
b. This wthreat wcould wcause wthe whealth wcare wsystem wto wcollapse.
c. The wthreat wmay wdivert wfunds wfrom wother wpublic wsafety whealth wcare
wprograms.
d. Fear wof wbioterrorism wwill wincrease wthe wneed wfor wshelters.
ANS: w w C
Bioterrorism wmay whave wan wimpact won wthe wavailability wof wresources wfor wpublic wsafety whealth
wcare wprograms. wBecause wfunds ware wdiverted wit wis wpossible wthat wcommunity-based wprograms
wwould wbe weliminated, wthe whealth wcare wsystem wcould wexperience wchanges, wand wthat wthere wwould
wbe wan wincrease win wthe wneed wfor wshelter. wHowever, wall wthe wremaining woptions wwould whappen
wbecause wof wthe wdiversion wof wfunds.
DIF: Cognitive wlevel: wAnalyzing TOP: Nursing wprocess:
wDiagnosis wMSC: w NCLEX: wPhysiological wIntegrity
3. Which wstatement wdescribes wthe wconsequence wof wthe wsuccessful wimplementation wof wthe wAffordable
Care wAct?
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, Public wHealth wNursing w6th wEdition wby wMarcia wStanhope wTest
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a. Americans wwill wpay wcloser wattention wto wtheir whealth wstatus.
b. Most wof wthe wpopulation wwill wbe wcovered wby whealth winsurance.
c. Public whealth wdepartments wwill wneed wto wincrease wthe wnumber wof wnursing
wpositions.
d. The wprevalence wof wobesity wwill wdecrease.
ANS: w w B
One wconsequence wof wsuccessful wimplementation wof wthe wAffordable wCare wAct wmight wbe wthat wthe
wmajority wof wthe wpopulation wwould wbe wcovered wby winsurance wand wpublic whealth wagencies wwill
wnot wneed wto wprovide wdirect wclinical wservices win worder wto wassure wthat wthose wwho wneed wthem wcan
wreceive wthem. wThe wAffordable wCare wAct wwill wnot wdirectly wcause wAmericans wto wpay wcloser
wattention wto wtheir whealth wstatus wor wdecrease wthe wprevalence wof wobesity.
DIF: Cognitive wlevel: wUnderstanding TOP: Nursing wprocess:
wAssessment wMSC: w NCLEX: wHealth wPromotion wand wMaintenance
4. The wpublic whealth wnurse w(PHN) wmust wparticipate win wthe wessential wservices wof wpublic whealth.
wWhat wis wone wof wthe wessential wservices wof wpublic whealth wnursing?
a. Monitoring whealth wstatus wby wcompleting wa wcommunity
wassessment
b. Diagnosing wand winvestigating whealth wproblems win wthe wworld
c. Informing, weducating, wand wempowering wpeople wabout whealth
wissues
d. Working win wlaw wenforcement wto wregulate whealth wand wensure
wsafety
ANS: w w C
The wPHN wmonitors whealth wstatus win wseveral wways, wcompleting wa wcommunity wassessment wis wonly
wone wway wthat whealth wstatus wis wmonitored. wThe wPHN wwould wnot wdiagnose wor wsolve w―world‖
wproblems, wor wwork win wlaw wenforcement. wRather, wthe wPHN wwould wparticipate wwith wlocal
wregulators wto wprotect wcommunities wand wempower wpeople wto waddress whealth wissues.
DIF: Cognitive wlevel: wUnderstanding TOP: Nursing wprocess:
wImplementation wMSC: w NCLEX: wHealth wPromotion wand w Maintenance
5. A wpublic whealth wdepartment wis wusing wthe wmission wof wpublic whealth was wdescribed wby wthe
wInstitute wof wMedicine wwhen wplanning wits whealth wprogramming. wWhich wof wthe wfollowing wactivities
wwill wmost wlikely wbe wimplemented?
a. Tracking wavian wflu woutbreaks wand wdoing wsurveillance win wthe wUnited wStates
b. Providing wa wflu wshot wfor wan welderly wperson wat wthe whealth wdepartment
c. Keeping wtrack wof walternative wtherapies win wuse win wthe wUnited wStates
d. Keeping wsnake wantivenom wat wthe wCenters wfor wDisease wControl wand
wPrevention win wAtlanta
ANS: w w A
The wInstitute wof wMedicine‘s wstated wmission won wpublic whealth wis w―to wgenerate worganized wcommunity
wand wtechnical wknowledge wto wprevent wdisease wand wpromote whealth.‖ wTracking wavian wflu woutbreaks
wand wdoing wsurveillance wapplies wthis wconcept wat wa wpopulation wlevel. wProviding wa wflu wshot wfor wan
welderly wperson wonly waddresses windividual wcare. wKeeping wtrack wof wthe wuse wof walternative wtherapies
wdoes wnothing wto wprevent wdisease wor wpromote whealth wof wthe wpopulation. wKeeping wsnake wantivenom
wis waimed wat wdisease wcare wfor wan windividual, wnot whealth wpromotion wor wdisease wprevention.
DIF: Cognitive wlevel: wAnalyzing TOP: Nursing wprocess: wAssessment
