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, Community and Public Health Nursing 10th Edition Rector Test Bank
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Chapter 1 The Journey Begins: Introduction
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After teaching a group of nursing students abo
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ut the similarities and differences betweenpub
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lic health and community health, which ofthe
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1. following statements by a nursing student wou ti ti ti ti ti ti


ld indicate knowledge of the similarities and di
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fferences between public health and ti ti ti ti


community health? ti


―Community health nursing is defined as ti ti ti ti ti


A) nursing care that is provided in a communitys
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etting, rather than an institutional setting.‖
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―Public health nursing is defined as nursingcar
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B) e that is provided in an institutional
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setting.‖
―Public health nursing is focused on the
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C)
health of individuals.‖ ti ti


―Community health nursing can shape thequal ti ti ti ti ti ti


D) ity of community health services and
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improve the health of the general public.‖ ti ti ti ti ti ti


Ans: D
Feedback:
Operating within an environment of rapid chan ti ti ti ti ti ti


ge and increasingly complex challenges, this
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nursing specialty holds the potential to shape t
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he quality of community health services and i
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mprove the health of the general ti ti ti ti ti


public.


Which of the following statements would best
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2. describe the difference between public healthn
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ursing and community health nursing?
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Public health nursing is focused on the private
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aspects of health, and community health nursin
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A)
g is focused on the public aspects of
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health.
In our textbook, the term community healthpr
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actice refers to a focus on specific, designated c
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B)
ommunities and is a part of the ti ti ti ti ti ti


larger public health effort.
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, Public health nursing and community health
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C) nursing relate to the very same types of ti ti ti ti ti ti ti


services and perspectives. ti ti


Both public health nursing and communityhea
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D) lth nursing are practiced exclusively
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within institutions. ti


Ans: B
Feedback:
In this textbook, community health practice ref
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ers to a focus on specific, designated communit
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ies. It is a part of the larger public health effort
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and recognizes the fundamental concepts and p
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rinciples of public health as its birthright and f ti ti ti ti ti ti ti ti


oundation for practice. Public health nursing is ti ti ti ti ti ti


focused on the public aspectsof health. Public
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ihealth nursing and community health nursing
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have distinctive types of services and perspecti
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ves. Neither public health nursing nor commun
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ity health nursing is practiced exclusively withi
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n
institutions.


Which of the following is most accurate about
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3.
the concept of community?
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A community is a collection of people who
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A
share some important features of their lives.
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Community members live in the same ti ti ti ti ti
B)
geographic location. ti


C) Community members are biologically related. ti ti ti ti


A community is made up of people who do n
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ot necessarily interact with one another andd
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D)
o not necessarily share a sense of belonging
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to that group.
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Ans: A
Feedback:

, The broad definition of a community is a colle
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ction of people who share some important fea
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tures of their lives. Community members may
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not live in the same geographiclocation as in
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a common-
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interest community or a community of solutio ti ti ti ti ti ti


n. A population is made up of people who do n
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ot necessarily interact with one another and do
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not necessarily share a sense of belonging to t
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hat
group.


A group of students are reviewing material for
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a test on populations, communities, and aggreg
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4.
ates. Which of the following indicates
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that the students understand these concepts?
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Members of a population share a sense of ti ti ti ti ti ti ti
A)
belonging.
Communities and populations are types of ti ti ti ti ti
B)
aggregates.
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C)
connected.
D) Members of an aggregate share a strong bond. ti ti ti ti ti ti ti


Ans: B
Feedback:
An aggregate refers to a mass of grouping of
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distinct individuals who are considered as a w ti ti ti ti ti ti ti


hole and who are loosely associated with one
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another. Communities and populations are ty ti ti ti ti ti


pes of aggregates. A population is madeup of
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people who do not necessarily interact with o
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ne another and do not necessarily sharea sens
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e of belonging to the group. A community is a
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collection of people who chose to interact wit ti ti ti ti ti ti ti


h one another because of common interests, c
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haracteristics, or goals, which form the basis f ti ti ti ti ti ti ti


or a sense of unity or
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belonging.


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5. alth nurse identify as a community of
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common interest? ti


A) The global community ti ti

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Rector Cherie, CHERIE. RECTOR, Mary Jo Stanley Community and Public Health Nursing
Publisher: Unknown ISBN: 9781975123048 Edition: Unknown

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