Test Bank - Foundations for Population Health in Community/Public Health Nursing, 6th Edition (Stanhope, 2022), Chapter 1-32 | All Chapters

TEST BANK FOUNDATIONS FOR POPULATION
HEALTH IN COMMUNITY/PUBLIC HEALTH
NURSING 6TH EDITION

,TABLE OF CONTENTS
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ChapterA01:APublicAHealthANursingAandAPopulationAHealth
ChapterA02:ATheAHistoryAofAPublicAHealthAandAPublicAandACommunity
A HealthANursingAStanhope:

ChapterA03:AUSAandAGlobalAHealthACare
ChapterA04:AGovernment,AtheALaw,AandAPolicyAActivism
A ChapterA05:AEconomicsAofAUSAHealthACareADelivery

ChapterA06:AEthicsAinAPublicAandACommunityAHealthANursingAPractice
A ChapterA07:ACultureAofAPopulationsAinACommunities

ChapterA08:AEnvironmentalAHealthA Chapt
erA09:AEvidence-
BasedAPracticeA ChapterA10:AEpidemiologi
calAApplications
ChapterA11:AInfectiousADiseaseAPreventionAandAControl
A ChapterA12:ACommunicableAandAInfectionADiseaseARis

ksA ChapterA13:ACommunityAAssessmentAandAEvaluation
A ChapterA14:AHealthAEducationAinAtheACommunityA Chap

terA15:ACaseAManagement
ChapterA16:ADisasterAManagement
ChapterA17:APublicAHealthASurveillanceAandAOutbreakAInvestigationA C
hapterA18:AProgramAManagement
ChapterA19:AHealthcareAImprovementAinAtheACommunity
ChapterA20:AFamilyADevelopment,AFamilyANursingAAssessment,AandA G
enomics
ChapterA21:AFamilyAHealthARisks
ChapterA22:AHealthARisksAAcrossAtheALifeASpan
ChapterA23:AHealthAEquityAandACareAofAVulnerableAPopulationsA Chapt
erA24:ARuralAHealthAandAMigrantAHealth
ChapterA25:APoverty,AHomelessness,ATeenAPregnancy,AandAMentalAIllness
A ChapterA26:AAlcohol,ATobacco,AandAOtherADrugAProblemsAinAthe

Community
ChapterA27:AViolenceAandAHumanAAbuse
ChapterA28:ANursingAPracticeAatAtheALocal,AState,AandANationalALevelsAi
nA PublicAHealth
ChapterA29:ATheAFaithACommunityANuRse
ChapterA30:ATheANuRseAinAPublicAHealth,AHomeAHealth,APalliativeACar
e,A andAHospice
ChapterA31:ATheANurseAinAtheASchools
ChapterA32:ATheANurseAinAOccupationalAHealth

,Chapter 01: Community and Prevention Oriented Practice
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to Improve Population Health
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MULTIPLEACHOICE

1. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAbestAdescribesAcommunity-basedAnursing?
a. AApracticeAinAwhichAcareAisAprovidedAforAindividualsAandAfamilies
b. ProvidingAcareAwithAaAfocusAonAtheAgroup’sAneeds
c. GivingAcareAwithAaAfocusAonAtheAaggregate’sAneeds
d. AAvalueAsystemAinAwhichAallAclientsAreceiveAoptimalAcare
ANS:AA A
ByAdefinition,Acommunity-basedAnursingAisAaAsetting-
specificApracticeAinAwhichAcareAisA providedAforA“sick”AindividualsAandAfamiliesAwhereA
theyAlive,Awork,AandAattendAschool.A TheAemphasisAisAonAacuteAandAchronicAcareAandAt
heAprovisionAofAcomprehensive,A coordinated,AandcontinuousAcare.ATheseAnursesAmayA
beAgeneralistsAorAspecialistsAinA maternal–
infant,Apediatric,adult,AorApsychiatricAmentalAhealthAnursing.ACommunity-
A basedAnursingAemphasizesAacuteAandchronicAcareAtoAindividualsAandAfamilies,Arather

A thanAfocusingAonAgroups,Aaggregates,AorAsystems.



2. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAbestAdescribesAcommunity-orientedAnursing?
a. FocusingAonAtheAprovisionAofAcareAtoAindividualsAandAfamilies
b. ProvidingAcareAtoAmanageAacuteAorAchronicAconditions
c. GivingAdirectAcareAtoAillAindividualsAwithinAtheirAfamilyAsetting
d. HavingAtheAgoalAofAhealthApromotionAandAdiseaseAprevention
ANS:AA D
ByAdefinition,Acommunity-
orientedAnursingAhasAtheAgoalAofApreserving,Aprotecting,AorA maintainingAhealthAandAp
reventingAdiseaseAtoApromoteAtheAqualityAofAlife.AAllAnursesAmayA focusonAindividualsA
andAfamilies,AgiveAdirectAcareAtoAillApersonsAwithinAtheirAfamilyA setting,AandAhelpman
ageAacuteAorAchronicAconditions.ATheseAdefinitionsAareAnotAspecificA toAcommunity-
orientednursing.

3. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAtheAprimaryAfocusAofApublicAhealthAnursing?
a. FamiliesAandAgroups
b. Illness-orientedAcare
c. IndividualsAwithinAtheAfamilyAunit
d. HealthAcareAofAcommunitiesAandApopulations
ANS:A D
InApublicAhealthAnursingAtheAprimaryAfocusAisAonAtheAhealthAcareAofAcommunitiesAandA
populationsAratherAthanAonAindividuals,Agroups,AandAfamilies.ATheAgoalAisAtoApreventA d
iseaseAandpreserve,Apromote,Arestore,AandAprotectAhealthAforAtheAcommunityAandAtheA
populationAwithinAit.ACommunity-basedAnursesAdealAprimarilyAwithAillness-
orientedAcareA ofAindividualsAandAfamiliesAacorssAtheAlifeAspan.ATheAaimAisAtoAamanageA
acuteAandAchronicA healthAconditionsAinAtheAcommunity,AandAtheAfocusAofApracticeAisAo
nAindividualAorAfamily-A centeredAillnessAcare.

, 4. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAresponsibleAforAtheAdramaticAincreaseAinAlifeAexpectan
cyA duringAthe20thAcentury?
a. TechnologyAincreasesAinAtheAfieldAofAmedicalAlaboratoryAresearch
b. AdvancesAinAsurgicalAtechniquesAandAprocedures
c. SanitationAandAotherApopulation-basedApreventionAprograms
d. UseAofAantibioticsAtoAfightAinfections
ANS:A C
ImprovementsAinAcontrolAofAinfectiousAdiseasesAthroughAimmunizations,Asanitation,Aand
A otherApopulation-

basedApreventionAprogramsAledAtoAtheAincreaseAinAlifeAexpectancyAfromA lessAthanA50ye
arsAinA1900AtoAmoreAthanA78AyearsAinA2013.AAlthoughApeopleAareAexcitedA whenAaAnewA
drugAisdiscoveredAthatAcuresAaAdiseaseAorAwhenAaAnewAwayAtoAtransplantA organsAisAper
fected,AitAisAimportantAtoAknowAaboutAtheAsignificantAgainsAinAtheAhealthAofA populations
AthatAhaveAcomeAlargelyAfromApublicAhealthAaccomplishments.



5. AAnurseAisAdevelopingAaAplanAtoAdecreaseAtheAnumberAofAprematureAdeathsAinAtheA
community.WhichAofAtheAfollowingAinterventionsAwouldAmostAlikelyAbeAimplemente
dA byAtheAnurse?
a. IncreaseAtheAcommunity’sAknowledgeAaboutAhospiceAcare.
b. PromoteAhealthyAlifestyleAbehaviorAchoicesAamongAtheAcommunityAmembers.
c. EncourageAemployersAtoAhaveAwellnessAcentersAatAeachAindustrialAsite.
d. EnsureAtimelyAandAeffectiveAmedicalAinterventionAandAtreatmentAf
orA communitymembers.
ANS:A B
PublicAhealthAapproachesAcouldAhelpApreventAprematureAdeathsAbyAinfluencingAtheAway
A peopleeat,Adrink,Adrive,AengageAinAexercise,AandAtreatAtheAenvironment.AIncreasingA kn

owledgeAofAhospiceAcare,AencouragingAon-
siteAwellnessAcenters,AandAensuringAtimelyA treatmentAofAmedicalconditionsAdoAnotAaddr
essAtheAfocusAofAimprovingAoverallAhealthA throughAhealthApromotionAstrategies.AThisAisA
theAmajorAmethodAthatAisAsuggestedAtoA decreaseAtheAincidenceAofAprematureAdeath.
6. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAisAaAbasicAassumptionAofApublicAhealthAefforts?
a. HealthAdisparitiesAamongAanyAgroupsAareAmorallyAandAlegallyAwrong.
b. HealthAcareAisAtheAmostAimportantApriorityAinAgovernmentAplanningAandAfunding.
c. TheAhealthAofAindividualsAcannotAbeAseparatedAfromAtheAhealthAofAtheAcommunity.
d. TheAgovernmentAisAresponsibleAforAlengtheningAtheAlifeAspanAofAAmericans.

ANS:A C
PublicAhealthApracticeAfocusesAonAtheAcommunityAasAaAwhole,AandAtheAeffectA ofAtheA co
mmunity’sAhealthAstatusA(resources)AonAtheAhealthAofAindividuals,Afamilies,AandAgroups.
A TheAgoalAisAtoApreventAdiseaseAandAdisabilityAandApromoteAandAprotectAtheAhealthAofAt

heA communityAasAaAwhole.APublicAhealthAcanAbeAdescribedAasAwhatAsocietyAcollectively
AdoesA toAensureAthatAconditionsAexistAinAwhichApeopleAcanAbeAhealthy.ATheAbasicAassum

ptionsAofA publicAhealthAdoAnotjudgeAtheAmoralityAofAhealthAdisparities.ATheAfocusAisAonA
preventionAA ofAillnessAnotAonAspendingAmoreAonAillnessAcare.AAdditionally,AindividualAr
esponsibilityAforA makingAhealthyAchoicesAisAtheAdirectiveAforAlengtheningAlifeAspanAnotA
theAroleAofAtheA government.

7. WhichAofAtheAfollowingAactionsAwouldAmostAlikelyAbeAperformedAbyAaApublicAhealthAnurse
?
a. AskingAcommunityAleadersAwhatAinterventionsAshouldAbeAchosen
b. AssessingAtheAcommunityAandAdecidingAonAappropriateAinterventions
c. UsingAdataAfromAtheAmainAhealthAcareAinstitutionsAinAtheAcommunityAtoAdetermine