NURS 495 Population-Focused Nursing questions with
verified answers
According to the ANA (1986), Community Nursing is: Ans✓✓✓ "The
synthesis of nursing practice and public health practice applied to
promoting and preserving the health of populations"
Activities of the Faith Community Nurse Ans✓✓✓ Personal health
counseling
Health education
Referral or liaison activities
Developing support groups
Integrating faith and health
Health advocacy (Advocate)
Coordinating volunteer services
Activities of the Occupational and Environmental Health Nurse Ans✓✓✓
Primary prevention:
-education on physical activity, weight management, safety
demonstrations, vaccinations (flu)
Secondary prevention:
-blood pressure and cholesterol screening, BMI
Tertiary prevention:
-Post injury/illness, assisting with functional recovery
, -Occupational and Environmental Health Nurses advocate for healthy
lifestyles
Advocate Ans✓✓✓ -Goals: assist clients in gaining independence; make
the system more responsive to the clients' needs. Advocate for change.
-Actions: assertive, taking risks, communicating and negotiating,
identifying resources, obtaining results.
Collaborator Ans✓✓✓ Multidisciplinary collegiality to promote health
and improve outcomes
Community Ans✓✓✓ a group of people sharing common needs,
interests, resources and environments.
Community health is... Ans✓✓✓ Identification of needs;
Protection and improvement of collective health within a defined
geographical area
Community Health Nursing Ans✓✓✓ -Combines nursing science and
public health science to construct community-based and population-
focused nursing practice
-Was known as Public Health Nursing (PHN)
-Focus is populations (communities)
"The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number of People"
verified answers
According to the ANA (1986), Community Nursing is: Ans✓✓✓ "The
synthesis of nursing practice and public health practice applied to
promoting and preserving the health of populations"
Activities of the Faith Community Nurse Ans✓✓✓ Personal health
counseling
Health education
Referral or liaison activities
Developing support groups
Integrating faith and health
Health advocacy (Advocate)
Coordinating volunteer services
Activities of the Occupational and Environmental Health Nurse Ans✓✓✓
Primary prevention:
-education on physical activity, weight management, safety
demonstrations, vaccinations (flu)
Secondary prevention:
-blood pressure and cholesterol screening, BMI
Tertiary prevention:
-Post injury/illness, assisting with functional recovery
, -Occupational and Environmental Health Nurses advocate for healthy
lifestyles
Advocate Ans✓✓✓ -Goals: assist clients in gaining independence; make
the system more responsive to the clients' needs. Advocate for change.
-Actions: assertive, taking risks, communicating and negotiating,
identifying resources, obtaining results.
Collaborator Ans✓✓✓ Multidisciplinary collegiality to promote health
and improve outcomes
Community Ans✓✓✓ a group of people sharing common needs,
interests, resources and environments.
Community health is... Ans✓✓✓ Identification of needs;
Protection and improvement of collective health within a defined
geographical area
Community Health Nursing Ans✓✓✓ -Combines nursing science and
public health science to construct community-based and population-
focused nursing practice
-Was known as Public Health Nursing (PHN)
-Focus is populations (communities)
"The Greatest Good for the Greatest Number of People"
