Community and Public Health Nursing:
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Evidence for Practice, 4th Edition (DeMarco)
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, Chapters 1 - 25 | All Chapters
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,Chapter1:PublicHealth Nursing Q
1. AQ nurseQisQstrivingQtoQpracticeQpatient-
centeredQcareatQ aQhospital.QWhichactionQbestQ exemplifiesQprovidingQpatient
-QcenteredQcare?
A) HavingaQclientQ completeQaQ self-
reportedQfunctionalQstatusQindicatorandQthenreviewingQ Q itQwiththeQclient
B) ExplainingQtoQ aQ clientQ theQbenefitsQofcomputer-
assistedQroboticQsurgicaltechniques,QwhichQtheQhospitalrecentlyimpleme
ntQed
C) RecordingQ aQclient'sQsignsandQsymptomsQinQanelectronicQ healthQrecord
D) PerformingQ continuousQglucoseQmonitoringQofaQ clientQ whileQtheQclient
Q isQinQthehospQital
ANSWER:Q A
Feedback:
Patient-
centeredQcareQconsidersQculturalQtraditions,QpersonalQpreferences,Qvalues,Qfamilies,QandQli
festylQes.QClientsbecomeQactiveQparticipantsQinQtheirQownQcare,QandmonitoringhealthQb
ecomesQ theQcQlient'sQ responsibility.QToQhelpQclientsQandQtheirQhealthcareQprovidersQ
makeQbetterQdecisions,QthQeQAgencyforQHealthcareQResearchQandQQuality(AHRQ)Qhas
QdevelopedQaQseriesQofQtoolsQthatQeQmpowerQclientsQandQassistQ providersQinQachievin
gQdesiredQoutcomes,QincludingQ client-
QreportedQfunctionalQstatusQindicators.QComputer-
assistedQ roboticsurgicaltechniques,QelectronicQ healthrecords,QandcontinuousQ gluco
seQmonitQoringinQtheQhospitalQareallQtechnologicalQadvancesQinQhealthcare,QbutQtheyQ
doQnotQhelpQ theQclieQntQ becomeQaQmoreQactiveQparticipantQ inQhisQorQhercare,Qan
dQthusQareQnotQgoodexamplesQofQpatieQnt-centeredQcare.
Origin:QChapterQ1-Q PublicQHealthQNursing,Q2
2. AQ nurseQ isQ caringQ forQ anQ olderQ clientQ whoQ isQ strugglingQ toQ manageQ herQ typ
eQ 2QdiabetesQ mellitus.Q Q TheQ Q nurseQ Q shouldQ Q recognizeQ Q whichQ Q socia
lQdeterminantsQ ofthisclient'sQ health?(SelectQ allQ thatQapply.)
, A) HouseholdQincomeQof$23,000QperQyear
B) ReadingQlevelofaQthirdQgrader
C) MedicationineffectiveQduetoQ Q errorQinQprescription
D) OriginallyQfromQSudan
E) NoQfamilyinthearea
QANSWER: A,QB,QD,QE
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back:
TheQsocialQconditionsQinQwhichQ peopleQlive,QtheirQincome,QsocialQstatus,Qeducation,Qli
teracy,QhoQmeQandQworkQenvironment,QsupportQnetworks,Qgender,Qculture,QandQavaila
bilityQofQhealthQserviQcesQareQtheQsocialQdeterminantsQofQhealth.QTheseQconditionsQ
haveQanQimpactQonQtheQextentQtoQwQhichQaQpersonQorQcommunityQpossessesQtheQp
hysical,Qsocial,QandQpersonalresourcesnecessaryQ toQ attainQ andQ maintainQ health.Q
AQ medicalerroronQ theQpartQofQtheQclient'sQprimaryQcareQproviderQorQnurseQwouldQ
notQconstituteQaQsocialQdeterminantQoftheQclient'sQhealth.