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Community and Public Health Nursing:
Evidence for Practice, 4th Edition (DeMarco),
Chapters 1 - 25 | All Chapters
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
l2 l2
,Chapter 1: Public Health Nursing
l2 l2 l2 l2
1. Al2nursel2isl2strivingl2tol2practicel2patient-
centeredl2carel2atl2al2hospital.l2Whichl2actionl2bestl2exemplifiesl2providingl2patient-
centeredl2care?
A) Havingl2al2clientl2completel2al2self-
reportedl2functionall2statusl2indicatorl2andl2thenl2reviewingl2itl2 withl2thel2client
B) Explainingl2tol2al2clientl2thel2benefitsl2ofl2computer-
assistedl2roboticl2surgicall2techniques,l2whichl2thel2hospitall2recentlyl2implem
ented
C) Recordingl2al2client'sl2signsl2andl2symptomsl2inl2anl2electronicl2healthl2record
D) Performingl2continuousl2glucosel2monitoringl2ofl2al2clientl2whilel2thel2clientl2isl2inl2th
el2hospital
ANSWER:l2 A
Feedback:
Patient-
centeredl2carel2considersl2culturall2traditions,l2personall2preferences,l2values,l2families,l2andl2l
ifestyles.l2Clientsl2becomel2activel2participantsl2inl2theirl2ownl2care,l2andl2monitoringl2healthl2
becomesl2thel2client'sl2responsibility.l2Tol2helpl2clientsl2andl2theirl2healthcarel2providersl2mak
el2betterl2decisions,l2thel2Agencyl2forl2Healthcarel2Researchl2andl2Qualityl2(AHRQ)l2hasl2dev
elopedl2al2seriesl2ofl2toolsl2thatl2empowerl2clientsl2andl2assistl2providersl2inl2achievingl2desiredl
2 outcomes,l2includingl2client-reportedl2functionall2statusl2indicators.l2Computer-
assistedl2roboticl2surgicall2techniques,l2electronicl2healthl2records,l2andl2continuousl2glucosel2m
onitoringl2inl2thel2hospitall2arel2alll2technologicall2advancesl2inl2healthcare,l2butl2theyl2dol2notl2
helpl2thel2clientl2becomel2al2morel2activel2participantl2inl2hisl2orl2herl2care,l2andl2thusl2arel2notl2g
oodl2examplesl2ofl2patient-centeredl2care.
Origin:l 2 Chapterl21-l2Publicl2Healthl2Nursing,l22
2. Al2nursel2isl2caringl2forl2anl2olderl2clientl2whol2isl2strugglingl2tol2managel2herl2typel22l2diabete
sl2mellitus.l2Thel2nursel2shouldl2recognizel2whichl2sociall2determinantsl2ofl2thisl2client'sl2heal
th?l2(Selectl2 alll2thatl2apply.)
, A) Householdl2incomel2ofl2$23,000l2perl2year
B) Readingl2levell2ofl2al2thirdl2grader
C) Medicationl2ineffectivel2duel2tol2errorl2inl2prescription
D) Originallyl2froml2Sudan
E) Nol2familyl2inl2thel2are
al2ANSWER:l 2 A,l2B,l2D,l2El2
Feedback:
Thel2sociall2conditionsl2inl2whichl2peoplel2live,l2theirl2income,l2sociall2status,l2education,l2liter
acy,l2 homel2andl2workl2environment,l2supportl2networks,l2gender,l2culture,l2andl2availabilityl2
ofl2healthl2servicesl2arel2thel2sociall2determinantsl2ofl2health.l2Thesel2conditionsl2havel2anl2im
pactl2onl2thel2extentl2tol2whichl2al2personl2orl2communityl2possessesl2thel2physical,l2social,l2an
dl2personall2resourcesl2necessaryl2tol2attainl2andl2maintainl2health.l2Al2medicall2errorl2onl2thel2p
artl2ofl2thel2client'sl2primaryl2carel2providerl2orl2nursel2wouldl2notl2constitutel2al2sociall2determ
inantl2ofl2thel2client'sl2health.
Community and Public Health Nursing:
Evidence for Practice, 4th Edition (DeMarco),
Chapters 1 - 25 | All Chapters
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
l2 l2
,Chapter 1: Public Health Nursing
l2 l2 l2 l2
1. Al2nursel2isl2strivingl2tol2practicel2patient-
centeredl2carel2atl2al2hospital.l2Whichl2actionl2bestl2exemplifiesl2providingl2patient-
centeredl2care?
A) Havingl2al2clientl2completel2al2self-
reportedl2functionall2statusl2indicatorl2andl2thenl2reviewingl2itl2 withl2thel2client
B) Explainingl2tol2al2clientl2thel2benefitsl2ofl2computer-
assistedl2roboticl2surgicall2techniques,l2whichl2thel2hospitall2recentlyl2implem
ented
C) Recordingl2al2client'sl2signsl2andl2symptomsl2inl2anl2electronicl2healthl2record
D) Performingl2continuousl2glucosel2monitoringl2ofl2al2clientl2whilel2thel2clientl2isl2inl2th
el2hospital
ANSWER:l2 A
Feedback:
Patient-
centeredl2carel2considersl2culturall2traditions,l2personall2preferences,l2values,l2families,l2andl2l
ifestyles.l2Clientsl2becomel2activel2participantsl2inl2theirl2ownl2care,l2andl2monitoringl2healthl2
becomesl2thel2client'sl2responsibility.l2Tol2helpl2clientsl2andl2theirl2healthcarel2providersl2mak
el2betterl2decisions,l2thel2Agencyl2forl2Healthcarel2Researchl2andl2Qualityl2(AHRQ)l2hasl2dev
elopedl2al2seriesl2ofl2toolsl2thatl2empowerl2clientsl2andl2assistl2providersl2inl2achievingl2desiredl
2 outcomes,l2includingl2client-reportedl2functionall2statusl2indicators.l2Computer-
assistedl2roboticl2surgicall2techniques,l2electronicl2healthl2records,l2andl2continuousl2glucosel2m
onitoringl2inl2thel2hospitall2arel2alll2technologicall2advancesl2inl2healthcare,l2butl2theyl2dol2notl2
helpl2thel2clientl2becomel2al2morel2activel2participantl2inl2hisl2orl2herl2care,l2andl2thusl2arel2notl2g
oodl2examplesl2ofl2patient-centeredl2care.
Origin:l 2 Chapterl21-l2Publicl2Healthl2Nursing,l22
2. Al2nursel2isl2caringl2forl2anl2olderl2clientl2whol2isl2strugglingl2tol2managel2herl2typel22l2diabete
sl2mellitus.l2Thel2nursel2shouldl2recognizel2whichl2sociall2determinantsl2ofl2thisl2client'sl2heal
th?l2(Selectl2 alll2thatl2apply.)
, A) Householdl2incomel2ofl2$23,000l2perl2year
B) Readingl2levell2ofl2al2thirdl2grader
C) Medicationl2ineffectivel2duel2tol2errorl2inl2prescription
D) Originallyl2froml2Sudan
E) Nol2familyl2inl2thel2are
al2ANSWER:l 2 A,l2B,l2D,l2El2
Feedback:
Thel2sociall2conditionsl2inl2whichl2peoplel2live,l2theirl2income,l2sociall2status,l2education,l2liter
acy,l2 homel2andl2workl2environment,l2supportl2networks,l2gender,l2culture,l2andl2availabilityl2
ofl2healthl2servicesl2arel2thel2sociall2determinantsl2ofl2health.l2Thesel2conditionsl2havel2anl2im
pactl2onl2thel2extentl2tol2whichl2al2personl2orl2communityl2possessesl2thel2physical,l2social,l2an
dl2personall2resourcesl2necessaryl2tol2attainl2andl2maintainl2health.l2Al2medicall2errorl2onl2thel2p
artl2ofl2thel2client'sl2primaryl2carel2providerl2orl2nursel2wouldl2notl2constitutel2al2sociall2determ
inantl2ofl2thel2client'sl2health.
