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,Chapter 1 The Journey Begins: Introduction
1. After teaching a group of nursing students about the similarities and differences
between public health and community health, which of the following statements by a
nursing student would indicate knowledge of the similarities and differences between public
health and community health?
A) “Community health nursing is defined as
nursing care that is provided in a community setting, rather than an institutional setting.”
B) “Public health nursing is defined as nursing care that is provided in an institutional
setting.”
C) “Public health nursing is focused on the
health of individuals.”
D) “Community health nursing can shape the quality of community health services and
improve the health of the general public.”
Ans: D Feedback:
Operating within an environment of rapid change and increasingly complex challenges,
this nursingspecialty holds the potential to shape the quality of community health services
and
improve the health of the general public.
2. Which of the following statements would best
describe the difference between public health nursing and community health nursing?
A) Public health nursing is focused on the private aspects of health, and community health
nursing isfocused on the public aspects of
health.
B) In our textbook, the term community health practice refers to a focus on specific,
designatedcommunities and is apart of the
larger public health effort.
C) Public health nursing and community health nursing relate to the very same types of
services andperspectives.
D) Both public health nursing and community health nursing are practiced
exclusively withininstitutions.
Ans: B Feedback:
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