TEST BANK FOR COMMUNITY/PUBLIC HEALT
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H NURSING, 8TH EDITION BY MARY
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A. NIES ISBN-10;0323795315/ ISBN-13;978-
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0323795319 SCORED A+
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,Chapter 01: Health: A Community View
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Nies: Community/Public Health Nursing, 8th Edition
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MULTIPLErdCHOICE
1. WhichrdbestrddescribesrdtherdprimaryrdreasonrdthatrdAmericansrdarerdconcernedrdaboutrdhealthrdcare?
a. Politiciansrdarerddiscussingrdhowrdtordimproverdhealthrdcare.
b. Therdmediardhasrdprovidedrdmixedrdmessagesrdaboutrdtherdhealthrdcarerdsystem.
c. Ourrdnationalrdhealthrdcarerdcostsrdkeeprdincreasing.
d. TherdnewrdhealthrdcarerdsystemrdoffersrdfreerdservicesrdtordAmericans.
ANS:r d C
Therdprimaryrdreasonrdforrdtherdfocusrdonrdhealthrdcarerdisrdtherdconstantlyrdincreasingrdcosts,rdwhichrdc
annotrdberdsustained.rdTherdcostsrdofrdcaringrdforrdtherdsickrdaccountedrdforrdtherdmajorityrdofrdescalatin
grdhealthrdcarerddollars,rdwhichrdincreasedrdfromrd5.7%rdofrdtherdgrossrddomesticrdproductrdinrd1965rdtor
d17.8%rdinrd2015.rdPoliticiansrdandrdtherdmediardbothrdinfluencerdAmericans’rdperceptionsrdaboutrdhea
lthrdcare;rdhowever,rdtheyrdarerdnotrdtherdprimaryrdreasonrdwhyrdAmericansrdarerdconcerned.rdTherdnewrd
healthrdcarerdsystemrdwillrdchangerdtherdhealthrdcarerdaccessrdandrdavailability,rdbutrdwillrdnotrdnecessa
rilyrdberdofferingrdanyrdfreerdservicesrdtordAmericans.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdUnderstandrd(Comprehension)
2. Ardnurserdhasrdbegunrdtordlobbyrdwithrdpoliticiansrdforrdchangesrdtordtherdhealthrdcarerdsystem.rdWhyrdisrdt
hisrdinvolvementrdimportant?
a. Nurses,rdasrdcentralrdcharactersrdinrdseveralrdpopularrdTVrdseries,rdarerdcurrentlyrdve
ryrdvisiblerdinrdAmericanrdmedia.
b. Nursesrdarerdprimarilyrdresponsiblerdforrdmanagingrdtherdvariousrdunitsrdinrdourrdhealthrdca
rerdsystem.
c. Nursesrdarerdtherdlargestrdsegmentrdofrdhealthrdcarerdproviders.
d. Nursesrdarerdtherdonlyrdgrouprdthatrdisrdemployedrdbothrdinsiderdandrdoutsiderdofrdhospitals.
ANS:r d C
Asrdtherdlargestrdsegmentrdofrdhealthrdcarerdproviders,rdnursesrdarerdinformedrdaboutrdtherdcurrentrdheal
thrdcarerdsystemrdandrdallrdtherdproblemsrdthatrdresultrdfromrdpeoplerdnotrdseekingrdcarerduntilrdtheyrdarerd
desperatelyrdill.rdNurses,rdasrdtherdAmericanrdNursesrdAssociationrd(ANA)rdemphasize,rdusuallyrdbel
ieverdthatrdhealthrdcarerdisrdardright,rdnotrdardprivilege.rdTherefore,rdnurses,rdwhoserdworkrdisrdcentralrdtor
dourrdcurrentrdhealthrdcarerddeliveryrdsystem,rdcanrdalsordberdinstrumentalrdinrdworkingrdpoliticallyrdtord
createrdardhealthrdcarerddeliveryrdsystemrdthatrdwillrdmeetrdhealthrdneeds.rdWhilerdnursesrdarerdinrdsever
alrdcurrentrdTVrdseriesrdandrdarerdemployedrdbothrdinsiderdandrdoutsiderdofrdhospitals,rdphysiciansrdandrdo
therrdhealthrdcarerdprovidersrdarerdasrdwell.rdNursesrdarerdoftenrdmanagers,rdbutrdmanagersrdoftenrdhave
rdotherrdbackgrounds,rdsuchrdasrdbusinessrdadministration.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdUnderstandrd(Comprehension)
3. Whatrdconclusionrdcanrdberddrawnrdfromrdexaminingrdwhererdnursesrdarerdemployed?
a. Thererdisrdardtrendrdtowardrdconsolidationrdofrdhealthrdcarerdintordlargerdcentralrdmedic
alrdcenters.
b. Thererdisrdanrdincreasedrdemphasisrdonrdcommunity-basedrdhealthrdcare.
c. Thererdisrdanrdobviousrdneedrdtorddecreaserdhealthrdcarerdcostsrdbyrdcuttingrdpositions.
d. Managedrdcarerdorganizationsrd(MCOs)rdarerdemployingrdnursesrdtordimproverdcustomer
, relations.
ANS:r d B
MCOsrdarerdemployingrdnursesrdinrdmanyrdcapacities.rdAlthoughrdhospitalsrdarerdclosingrdandrdacuterdca
rerdisrdincreasinglyrdfoundrdinrdcentralrdmedicalrdcenters,rdtherdsamerdtrendrdmayrdberdseenrdinrdanrdincre
aserdinrdneighborhood-
basedrdpracticerdcenters.rdWhilerdpositionsrdarerdcutrdinrdmostrdindustries,rdhealthrdcarerdisrdrecognizedr
dasrdanrdareardwhererdgrowthrdinrdemploymentrdisrdexpected.rdHowever,rdnursesrdarerdincreasinglyrdem
ployedrdinrdcommunityrdsettingsrdasrdopposedrdtordhospitals.rdThisrdchangerdreflectsrdtherdmoverdtoward
rdcommunity-basedrdcarerdratherrdthanrdhospital-
basedrdtertiaryrdcare.rdTordhelprddecreaserdtherdcontinuedrdriserdinrdhealthrdcarerdcosts,rdtherdincreasedrd
emphasisrdisrdonrddiseaserdpreventionrdratherrdthanrdhigh-costrdtreatment.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdUnderstandrd(Comprehension)
4. Whichrdethicalrdbeliefrdwouldrdberdmostrdhelpfulrdinrdtherdcurrentrdhealthrdcarerdcrisis?
a. Emphasisrdshouldrdberdonrdindividualrdandrdcorporationrdfreedomrdinrdtherdmarketplace.
b. Emphasisrdshouldrdberdonrdindividualrdautonomyrdandrdfreedomrdofrdchoice.
c. Emphasisrdshouldrdberdonrdsocialrdjusticerdandrdcollectiverdresponsibility.
d. Emphasisrdshouldrdberdonrdtherdeffectivenessrdofrdtechnologyrdinrdresolvingrdproblems.
ANS:r d C
Publicrdhealthrdrecognizesrdtherdnecessityrdofrdcollectiverdactionrdinrdkeepingrdtherdenvironmentrdsaferda
ndrdinrdegalitarianrdtraditionrdandrdvision.rdAnrdoverinvestmentrdinrdtechnologyrdandrdseekingrdofrdcur
esrdwithinrdtherdmarketrdjusticerdsystemrdhasrdstifledrdtherdevolutionrdofrdardhealthrdsystemrdtordprotectrd
andrdpreserverdtherdhealthrdofrdtherdpopulation.rdAlthoughrdindividualrdautonomyrdandrdfreedomrdofrdc
hoicerdarerdimportant,rdsordisrdtherdrecognitionrdofrdcollectiverdresponsibilityrdinrdensuringrdsocialrdjust
ice,rdwhichrdentitlesrdallrdpeoplerdtordbasicrdnecessities.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdApplyrd(Application)
5. WhatrdisrdtherdprimaryrdproblemrdseenrdinrdHealthyrdPeoplerd2020’srdemphasisrdonrdchoosingrdhealt
hyrdlifestylerdbehaviors,rdsuchrdasrddailyrdexerciserdorrdhealthyrdfoodrdchoices?
a. Emphasisrdonrdotherrdlifestylerdchoices,rdsuchrdasrdnotrdsmokingrdandrdminimalrduserd
ofrdalcoholrdorrddrugs,rdisrdalsordneeded.
b. Allrdofrdusrdmustrdworkrdtogetherrdtordmakerdunhealthyrdbehaviorsrdsociallyrdunacceptable.
c. Itrdcostsrdmorerdtordmakerdhealthyrdchoices,rdsuchrdasrdbuyingrdandrdeatingrdfreshrdfruitsrda
ndrdvegetablesrdasrdopposedrdtordquickrdandrdcheaprdfast-foodrdchoices.
d. Publicrdpolicyrdemphasizesrdpersonalrdresponsibilityrdbutrdignoresrdsocialrdan
drdenvironmentalrdchangesrdneededrdforrdwell-being.
ANS:r d D
Althoughrdallrdresponsesrdarerdaccurate,rdtherdprimaryrdproblemrdisrdtherdemphasisrdonrdpersonalrdchoice
srdinrdtherdHealthyrdPeoplerd2020rdobjectives.rdEmphasisrdonrdpersonalrdchoicesrdignoresrdtherdneedrdf
orrdcommunityrdresponsibilityrdandrdactionrdthatrdaddressesrdenvironmentalrdorrdculturalrdrestraintsrdt
ordhealth.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdApplyrd(Application)
6. WhatrdresponsibilityrddoesrdtherdAmericanrdNursesrdAssociationrd(ANA)rdCoderdofrdEthicsrdrequirerd
ofrdtherdnurserdbeyondrdgivingrdexcellentrdcarerdtordpatients?
a. Acceptrdlongerrdworkrdschedulesrdtordensurerdthatrdprofessionalrdcarerdisrdalwaysrdavailable
, tordclients.
b. Recognizerdtherdneedrdforrdexperiencedrdnursesrdtordmentorrdnewrdgraduatesrdtordhe
lprdincreaserdandrdexpandrdtherdnumberrdofrdprofessionalsrdavailable.
c. Supportrdhealthrdlegislationrdtordimproverdaccessibilityrdandrdcostrdofrdhealthrdcare.
d. Volunteerrdtordworkrdovertimerdasrdneededrdtordensurerdmaximumrdqualityrdofrdcare.
ANS:r d C
TherdANArdCoderdofrdEthicsrdpromotesrdsocialrdreformrdbyrdfocusingrdonrdhealthrdpolicyrdandrdlegislatio
nrdtordpositivelyrdaffectrdaccessibility,rdquality,rdandrdcostrdofrdhealthrdcare.rdTherdcoderddoesrdnotrddire
ctlyrdaddressrdworkplacerdissues,rdsuchrdasrdworkrdschedulesrdorrdneedrdforrdovertime.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdAnalyzerd(Analysis)
7. Whatrdisrdtherdcommunityrdhealthrdnursingrddefinitionrdofrdhealth?
a. Healthrdisrdardperson’srdgoal-directedrdpurposefulrdprocessrdtowardrdwell-
beingrdorrdwholeness.
b. Healthrdisrdanrdindividual’srdphysical,rdmental,rdandrdsocialrdwell-
being,rdnotrdmerelyrdtherdabsencerdofrddiseaserdorrdinfirmity.
c. Healthrdisrdtherdmutualrdadaptationrdbetweenrdardpersonrdandrdhisrdorrdherrdenvironmentrd
inrdmeetingrddailyrdexistence.
d. Healthrdisrdfamiliesrdandrdaggregatesrdchoosingrdactionsrdtordensurerdsafetyrdandrdwell-being.
ANS:r d D
Therdtextrdstressesrdthatrdhealthrdisrdnotrdjustrdtherdresultrdofrdanrdindividual’srdchoices,rdbutrdchoicesrdandrd
actionsrdofrdindividuals,rdfamilies,rdgroups,rdandrdcommunitiesrdthatrdleadrdtordbetterrdhealth.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdApplyrd(Application)
8. Howrddoesrdcommunityrdhealthrdnursingrddefinerdcommunity?
a. Ardgrouprdofrdpersonsrdlivingrdwithinrdspecificrdgeographicrdboundaries
b. Ardgrouprdofrdpersonsrdwhordsharerdardcommonrdidentityrdandrdenvironment
c. Ardgrouprdofrdpersonsrdwhordworkrdtogetherrdtordmeetrdcommonrdgoals
d. Ardgrouprdofrdpersonsrdwhordresolverdardcommunityrdconcern
ANS:r d B
Communityrdhealthrdnursesrdworkrdwithrdbothrdgeopoliticalrdgroupsrd(withinrdspecificrdgeographicrdb
oundaries)rdandrdphenomenologicalrdgroupsrd(whordhaverdardcommonrdidentityrdbasedrdonrdculture,rd
history,rdorrdgoals).rdArdparticularrdphenomenologicalrdgrouprdmayrdorrdmayrdnotrdhaverdbeenrdardplanne
drdgroup—
thatrdis,rdardgrouprdthatrdcamerdtogetherrdtordresolverdardrecognizedrdcommonrdproblemrdorrdtordmeetrdard
commonrdgoal.rdHowever,rdofrdallrdtherdchoices,rdardgrouprdofrdpersonsrdwhordsharerdardcommonrdidenti
tyrd(phenomenologicalrdgroup)rdandrdenvironmentrd(whichrdimpliesrdardspecificrdgeographicrdsetting
)rdisrdtherdbroadestrdandrdmostrdcompleterddefinition.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdApplyrd(Application)
9. Whichrdvariablerdhasrdardmajorrdinfluencerdonrdardcommunity’srdhealth?
a. Behaviorrdchoicesrdmaderdbyrdpersonsrdinrdtherdcommunity
b. Numberrdofrdhealthrdcarerdprovidersrdandrdhospitalsrdinrdtherdcommunity
c. Qualityrdofrdtherdpublicrdsafetyrdofficersrd(policerdofficers,rdfirefighters,rdetc.)
d. Therdnumberrdandrdcredentialsrdofrdpublicrdhealthrdofficialsrdinrdtherdcommunity
ANS:r d A
rd rd rd rd
H NURSING, 8TH EDITION BY MARY
rd rd rd rd rd
A. NIES ISBN-10;0323795315/ ISBN-13;978-
rd rd d
r rd d
r
0323795319 SCORED A+
rd rd rd
,Chapter 01: Health: A Community View
rd rd rd rd rd
Nies: Community/Public Health Nursing, 8th Edition
rd rd rd rd rd
MULTIPLErdCHOICE
1. WhichrdbestrddescribesrdtherdprimaryrdreasonrdthatrdAmericansrdarerdconcernedrdaboutrdhealthrdcare?
a. Politiciansrdarerddiscussingrdhowrdtordimproverdhealthrdcare.
b. Therdmediardhasrdprovidedrdmixedrdmessagesrdaboutrdtherdhealthrdcarerdsystem.
c. Ourrdnationalrdhealthrdcarerdcostsrdkeeprdincreasing.
d. TherdnewrdhealthrdcarerdsystemrdoffersrdfreerdservicesrdtordAmericans.
ANS:r d C
Therdprimaryrdreasonrdforrdtherdfocusrdonrdhealthrdcarerdisrdtherdconstantlyrdincreasingrdcosts,rdwhichrdc
annotrdberdsustained.rdTherdcostsrdofrdcaringrdforrdtherdsickrdaccountedrdforrdtherdmajorityrdofrdescalatin
grdhealthrdcarerddollars,rdwhichrdincreasedrdfromrd5.7%rdofrdtherdgrossrddomesticrdproductrdinrd1965rdtor
d17.8%rdinrd2015.rdPoliticiansrdandrdtherdmediardbothrdinfluencerdAmericans’rdperceptionsrdaboutrdhea
lthrdcare;rdhowever,rdtheyrdarerdnotrdtherdprimaryrdreasonrdwhyrdAmericansrdarerdconcerned.rdTherdnewrd
healthrdcarerdsystemrdwillrdchangerdtherdhealthrdcarerdaccessrdandrdavailability,rdbutrdwillrdnotrdnecessa
rilyrdberdofferingrdanyrdfreerdservicesrdtordAmericans.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdUnderstandrd(Comprehension)
2. Ardnurserdhasrdbegunrdtordlobbyrdwithrdpoliticiansrdforrdchangesrdtordtherdhealthrdcarerdsystem.rdWhyrdisrdt
hisrdinvolvementrdimportant?
a. Nurses,rdasrdcentralrdcharactersrdinrdseveralrdpopularrdTVrdseries,rdarerdcurrentlyrdve
ryrdvisiblerdinrdAmericanrdmedia.
b. Nursesrdarerdprimarilyrdresponsiblerdforrdmanagingrdtherdvariousrdunitsrdinrdourrdhealthrdca
rerdsystem.
c. Nursesrdarerdtherdlargestrdsegmentrdofrdhealthrdcarerdproviders.
d. Nursesrdarerdtherdonlyrdgrouprdthatrdisrdemployedrdbothrdinsiderdandrdoutsiderdofrdhospitals.
ANS:r d C
Asrdtherdlargestrdsegmentrdofrdhealthrdcarerdproviders,rdnursesrdarerdinformedrdaboutrdtherdcurrentrdheal
thrdcarerdsystemrdandrdallrdtherdproblemsrdthatrdresultrdfromrdpeoplerdnotrdseekingrdcarerduntilrdtheyrdarerd
desperatelyrdill.rdNurses,rdasrdtherdAmericanrdNursesrdAssociationrd(ANA)rdemphasize,rdusuallyrdbel
ieverdthatrdhealthrdcarerdisrdardright,rdnotrdardprivilege.rdTherefore,rdnurses,rdwhoserdworkrdisrdcentralrdtor
dourrdcurrentrdhealthrdcarerddeliveryrdsystem,rdcanrdalsordberdinstrumentalrdinrdworkingrdpoliticallyrdtord
createrdardhealthrdcarerddeliveryrdsystemrdthatrdwillrdmeetrdhealthrdneeds.rdWhilerdnursesrdarerdinrdsever
alrdcurrentrdTVrdseriesrdandrdarerdemployedrdbothrdinsiderdandrdoutsiderdofrdhospitals,rdphysiciansrdandrdo
therrdhealthrdcarerdprovidersrdarerdasrdwell.rdNursesrdarerdoftenrdmanagers,rdbutrdmanagersrdoftenrdhave
rdotherrdbackgrounds,rdsuchrdasrdbusinessrdadministration.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdUnderstandrd(Comprehension)
3. Whatrdconclusionrdcanrdberddrawnrdfromrdexaminingrdwhererdnursesrdarerdemployed?
a. Thererdisrdardtrendrdtowardrdconsolidationrdofrdhealthrdcarerdintordlargerdcentralrdmedic
alrdcenters.
b. Thererdisrdanrdincreasedrdemphasisrdonrdcommunity-basedrdhealthrdcare.
c. Thererdisrdanrdobviousrdneedrdtorddecreaserdhealthrdcarerdcostsrdbyrdcuttingrdpositions.
d. Managedrdcarerdorganizationsrd(MCOs)rdarerdemployingrdnursesrdtordimproverdcustomer
, relations.
ANS:r d B
MCOsrdarerdemployingrdnursesrdinrdmanyrdcapacities.rdAlthoughrdhospitalsrdarerdclosingrdandrdacuterdca
rerdisrdincreasinglyrdfoundrdinrdcentralrdmedicalrdcenters,rdtherdsamerdtrendrdmayrdberdseenrdinrdanrdincre
aserdinrdneighborhood-
basedrdpracticerdcenters.rdWhilerdpositionsrdarerdcutrdinrdmostrdindustries,rdhealthrdcarerdisrdrecognizedr
dasrdanrdareardwhererdgrowthrdinrdemploymentrdisrdexpected.rdHowever,rdnursesrdarerdincreasinglyrdem
ployedrdinrdcommunityrdsettingsrdasrdopposedrdtordhospitals.rdThisrdchangerdreflectsrdtherdmoverdtoward
rdcommunity-basedrdcarerdratherrdthanrdhospital-
basedrdtertiaryrdcare.rdTordhelprddecreaserdtherdcontinuedrdriserdinrdhealthrdcarerdcosts,rdtherdincreasedrd
emphasisrdisrdonrddiseaserdpreventionrdratherrdthanrdhigh-costrdtreatment.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdUnderstandrd(Comprehension)
4. Whichrdethicalrdbeliefrdwouldrdberdmostrdhelpfulrdinrdtherdcurrentrdhealthrdcarerdcrisis?
a. Emphasisrdshouldrdberdonrdindividualrdandrdcorporationrdfreedomrdinrdtherdmarketplace.
b. Emphasisrdshouldrdberdonrdindividualrdautonomyrdandrdfreedomrdofrdchoice.
c. Emphasisrdshouldrdberdonrdsocialrdjusticerdandrdcollectiverdresponsibility.
d. Emphasisrdshouldrdberdonrdtherdeffectivenessrdofrdtechnologyrdinrdresolvingrdproblems.
ANS:r d C
Publicrdhealthrdrecognizesrdtherdnecessityrdofrdcollectiverdactionrdinrdkeepingrdtherdenvironmentrdsaferda
ndrdinrdegalitarianrdtraditionrdandrdvision.rdAnrdoverinvestmentrdinrdtechnologyrdandrdseekingrdofrdcur
esrdwithinrdtherdmarketrdjusticerdsystemrdhasrdstifledrdtherdevolutionrdofrdardhealthrdsystemrdtordprotectrd
andrdpreserverdtherdhealthrdofrdtherdpopulation.rdAlthoughrdindividualrdautonomyrdandrdfreedomrdofrdc
hoicerdarerdimportant,rdsordisrdtherdrecognitionrdofrdcollectiverdresponsibilityrdinrdensuringrdsocialrdjust
ice,rdwhichrdentitlesrdallrdpeoplerdtordbasicrdnecessities.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdApplyrd(Application)
5. WhatrdisrdtherdprimaryrdproblemrdseenrdinrdHealthyrdPeoplerd2020’srdemphasisrdonrdchoosingrdhealt
hyrdlifestylerdbehaviors,rdsuchrdasrddailyrdexerciserdorrdhealthyrdfoodrdchoices?
a. Emphasisrdonrdotherrdlifestylerdchoices,rdsuchrdasrdnotrdsmokingrdandrdminimalrduserd
ofrdalcoholrdorrddrugs,rdisrdalsordneeded.
b. Allrdofrdusrdmustrdworkrdtogetherrdtordmakerdunhealthyrdbehaviorsrdsociallyrdunacceptable.
c. Itrdcostsrdmorerdtordmakerdhealthyrdchoices,rdsuchrdasrdbuyingrdandrdeatingrdfreshrdfruitsrda
ndrdvegetablesrdasrdopposedrdtordquickrdandrdcheaprdfast-foodrdchoices.
d. Publicrdpolicyrdemphasizesrdpersonalrdresponsibilityrdbutrdignoresrdsocialrdan
drdenvironmentalrdchangesrdneededrdforrdwell-being.
ANS:r d D
Althoughrdallrdresponsesrdarerdaccurate,rdtherdprimaryrdproblemrdisrdtherdemphasisrdonrdpersonalrdchoice
srdinrdtherdHealthyrdPeoplerd2020rdobjectives.rdEmphasisrdonrdpersonalrdchoicesrdignoresrdtherdneedrdf
orrdcommunityrdresponsibilityrdandrdactionrdthatrdaddressesrdenvironmentalrdorrdculturalrdrestraintsrdt
ordhealth.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdApplyrd(Application)
6. WhatrdresponsibilityrddoesrdtherdAmericanrdNursesrdAssociationrd(ANA)rdCoderdofrdEthicsrdrequirerd
ofrdtherdnurserdbeyondrdgivingrdexcellentrdcarerdtordpatients?
a. Acceptrdlongerrdworkrdschedulesrdtordensurerdthatrdprofessionalrdcarerdisrdalwaysrdavailable
, tordclients.
b. Recognizerdtherdneedrdforrdexperiencedrdnursesrdtordmentorrdnewrdgraduatesrdtordhe
lprdincreaserdandrdexpandrdtherdnumberrdofrdprofessionalsrdavailable.
c. Supportrdhealthrdlegislationrdtordimproverdaccessibilityrdandrdcostrdofrdhealthrdcare.
d. Volunteerrdtordworkrdovertimerdasrdneededrdtordensurerdmaximumrdqualityrdofrdcare.
ANS:r d C
TherdANArdCoderdofrdEthicsrdpromotesrdsocialrdreformrdbyrdfocusingrdonrdhealthrdpolicyrdandrdlegislatio
nrdtordpositivelyrdaffectrdaccessibility,rdquality,rdandrdcostrdofrdhealthrdcare.rdTherdcoderddoesrdnotrddire
ctlyrdaddressrdworkplacerdissues,rdsuchrdasrdworkrdschedulesrdorrdneedrdforrdovertime.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdAnalyzerd(Analysis)
7. Whatrdisrdtherdcommunityrdhealthrdnursingrddefinitionrdofrdhealth?
a. Healthrdisrdardperson’srdgoal-directedrdpurposefulrdprocessrdtowardrdwell-
beingrdorrdwholeness.
b. Healthrdisrdanrdindividual’srdphysical,rdmental,rdandrdsocialrdwell-
being,rdnotrdmerelyrdtherdabsencerdofrddiseaserdorrdinfirmity.
c. Healthrdisrdtherdmutualrdadaptationrdbetweenrdardpersonrdandrdhisrdorrdherrdenvironmentrd
inrdmeetingrddailyrdexistence.
d. Healthrdisrdfamiliesrdandrdaggregatesrdchoosingrdactionsrdtordensurerdsafetyrdandrdwell-being.
ANS:r d D
Therdtextrdstressesrdthatrdhealthrdisrdnotrdjustrdtherdresultrdofrdanrdindividual’srdchoices,rdbutrdchoicesrdandrd
actionsrdofrdindividuals,rdfamilies,rdgroups,rdandrdcommunitiesrdthatrdleadrdtordbetterrdhealth.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdApplyrd(Application)
8. Howrddoesrdcommunityrdhealthrdnursingrddefinerdcommunity?
a. Ardgrouprdofrdpersonsrdlivingrdwithinrdspecificrdgeographicrdboundaries
b. Ardgrouprdofrdpersonsrdwhordsharerdardcommonrdidentityrdandrdenvironment
c. Ardgrouprdofrdpersonsrdwhordworkrdtogetherrdtordmeetrdcommonrdgoals
d. Ardgrouprdofrdpersonsrdwhordresolverdardcommunityrdconcern
ANS:r d B
Communityrdhealthrdnursesrdworkrdwithrdbothrdgeopoliticalrdgroupsrd(withinrdspecificrdgeographicrdb
oundaries)rdandrdphenomenologicalrdgroupsrd(whordhaverdardcommonrdidentityrdbasedrdonrdculture,rd
history,rdorrdgoals).rdArdparticularrdphenomenologicalrdgrouprdmayrdorrdmayrdnotrdhaverdbeenrdardplanne
drdgroup—
thatrdis,rdardgrouprdthatrdcamerdtogetherrdtordresolverdardrecognizedrdcommonrdproblemrdorrdtordmeetrdard
commonrdgoal.rdHowever,rdofrdallrdtherdchoices,rdardgrouprdofrdpersonsrdwhordsharerdardcommonrdidenti
tyrd(phenomenologicalrdgroup)rdandrdenvironmentrd(whichrdimpliesrdardspecificrdgeographicrdsetting
)rdisrdtherdbroadestrdandrdmostrdcompleterddefinition.
DIF: CognitiverdLevel:rdApplyrd(Application)
9. Whichrdvariablerdhasrdardmajorrdinfluencerdonrdardcommunity’srdhealth?
a. Behaviorrdchoicesrdmaderdbyrdpersonsrdinrdtherdcommunity
b. Numberrdofrdhealthrdcarerdprovidersrdandrdhospitalsrdinrdtherdcommunity
c. Qualityrdofrdtherdpublicrdsafetyrdofficersrd(policerdofficers,rdfirefighters,rdetc.)
d. Therdnumberrdandrdcredentialsrdofrdpublicrdhealthrdofficialsrdinrdtherdcommunity
ANS:r d A
