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TABLE OF CONTENT yu yu
Unit 1: Introduction to Community Health Nursing
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Chapter 1. Health: A Community View
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Chapter 2. Historical Factors: Public Health Nursing in Context
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Chapter 3. Thinking Upstream: Nursing Theories and Population-Focused Nursing Practice
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yu Chapter 4. Health Promotion and Risk Reduction
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Unit 2: The Art and Science of Community Health Nursing
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Chapter 5. Epidemiology yu yu
Chapter 6. Community Assessment
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Chapter 7. Community Health Planning, Implementation, and Evaluation
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yu Chapter 8. Community Health Education and Engagement 9. Case Management
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Unit 3: Factors that Influence the Health of the Community
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Chapter 10. Policy, Politics, Legislation, and Community Health Nursing
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yu Chapter 11. The Healthcare System
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Chapter 12. Economics of Health Care
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Chapter 13. Cultural Diversity and Community Health Nursing
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yu Chapter 14. Environmental Health
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Chapter 15. Health in the Global Community
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Unit 4: Aggregates in the Community
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yu Chapter yu 16. Child yu and
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Health Chapter 17. Women’s Health
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Chapter 18. Men’s Health yu yu yu
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Chapter 19. yu yu Senior
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yu Chapter 20. Family Health
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Unit 5: Vulnerable Populations
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Chapter 21. Populations Affected by Disabilities
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yu Chapter 22. Veterans’ Health
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Chapter 23. Homeless Populations
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yu Chapter 24. Rural and Migrant Health
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Chapter 25. Populations Affected by Mental Illness
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Unit 6: Population Health Problems
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yu Chapter 26. Communicable Disease
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yu Chapter 27. Substance Abuse
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yu Chapter 28. Violence
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Chapter 29. Natural and Man-Made Disasters
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Unit 7: Community Health Settings
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Chapter 30. School Health
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yu Chapter 31. Occupational Health
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Chapter 32. Forensic and Correctional Nursing
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yu Chapter 33. Faith Community Nursing
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BankHealth: A Community View
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MULTIPLE CHOICE yu
1. Which best describes the primary reason that Americans are concerned about health
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b. The media has provided mixed messages about the health care system.
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c. Our national health care costs keep increasing.
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d. The new health care system offers free services to Americans.
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The primary reason for the focus on health care is the constantly increasing costs, which
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yu cannot be sustained. The costs of caring for the sick accounted for the majority of
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yu escalating health care dollars, which increased from 5.7% of the gross domestic product in
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yu 1965 to 17.8% in 2015. Politicians and the media both influence Americans‘ perceptions
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yu about health care; however, they are not the primary reason why Americans are concerned.
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yu The new health care system will change the health care access and availability, but will not
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yu necessarily be offering any free services to Americans.yu yu yu yu yu yu yu
DIF: Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension)
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2. A nurse has begun to lobby with politicians for changes to the health care system. Why is this
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a. Nurses, as central characters in several popular TV series, are currentlyveryin American
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b. Nurses areprimarilyresponsible for managingthe various unitsin ourhealth care
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c. Nurses are the largest segment of health care providers.
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d. Nurses are the only group that is employed both inside and outside of hospitals.
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As the largest segment of health care providers, nurses are informed about the current health
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yu care system and all the problems that result from people not seeking care until they are
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yu desperately ill. Nurses, as the American Nurses Association (ANA) emphasize, usually
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yu believe that health care is a right, not a privilege. Therefore, nurses, whose work is central to
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