BSN Sherpath 225 Public Health
Terms in this set (25)
Question 1 of 9 Have worse health outcomes and an increased sensitivity to risk
Which characteristic describes factors compared with the general population
vulnerable populations? Vulnerable populations are groups of patients who are more
Have a single risk factor but likely to have health care needs as a result of excess health risks,
experience worse health outcomes limited access to health services, and dependency on others
compared with the general for care.
population
Have worse health outcomes
and an increased sensitivity to
risk factors compared with the
general population Have
multiple risk factors but equal
health outcomes compared
with the general population
Have worse outcomes with
better access to health care
compared with the general
population
Question 2 of 9 Participatory and collaborative
The relationship between the As is true in all areas of nursing practice, the relationship between
nurse and patient in the the nurse and the patient in community-based care is
community-based setting is best participatory and collaborative. Achievement of outcomes
characterized by which requires that the patient participate in planning.
principles? Participatory and
collaborative Authoritarian and
caring
Paternalistic and
facilitating
Permissive and
enabling
, Question 3 of 9 Provision of care to individuals and families in a
Which definition best describes community setting Community-based nursing care
community- based nursing? focuses on the provision of direct care to an
Provision of care to individuals individual or family and occurs outside the traditional acute or
and families in a community ambulatory care settings. Settings in which community-based
setting care is provided include the home, schools, camps, and
Provision of comfort care offered correctional facilities.
to patients at any stage of a
serious illness Provision of care for
a population aimed at preventing
or controlling disease and
threats to human health
Provision of care to patients with
chronic diseases
Question 4 of 9 Case manager
In which role is the home care In the role of case manager, the nurse coordinates services and
nurse predominantly functioning resources needed by the patient, so arranging for a hospital bed
when arranging for delivery of a and a commode is an example of this role's function.
hospital bed and commode to
a patient newly discharged
from the hospital to home
care?
Primary health care
provider Nurse
consultant
Case manager
Question 5 of 9 Arranging for Meals on Wheels for a patient
Which actions are Performing a routine checkup before enrollment in high
responsibilities of the school Managing the care of a chronic skin ulcer
community-based nurse? Administering pain medication to a dying person
Select all that apply.
Arranging for Meals on Wheels
for a patient
Performing a routine checkup before
enrollment in high school
Managing the care of a chronic
skin ulcer Teaching bike safety to
fifth-grade classes at a local
school
Administering pain medication to
a dying person
Question 6 of 9 Caregiver
Which community-based nursing A caregiver uses the nursing process to provide direct nursing
role encompasses providing intervention to manage care for individuals, families, and
essential health services? population groups. Implementation of this role provides essential
Case health services to promote health, prevent illness, and manage
manager existing health problems.
Terms in this set (25)
Question 1 of 9 Have worse health outcomes and an increased sensitivity to risk
Which characteristic describes factors compared with the general population
vulnerable populations? Vulnerable populations are groups of patients who are more
Have a single risk factor but likely to have health care needs as a result of excess health risks,
experience worse health outcomes limited access to health services, and dependency on others
compared with the general for care.
population
Have worse health outcomes
and an increased sensitivity to
risk factors compared with the
general population Have
multiple risk factors but equal
health outcomes compared
with the general population
Have worse outcomes with
better access to health care
compared with the general
population
Question 2 of 9 Participatory and collaborative
The relationship between the As is true in all areas of nursing practice, the relationship between
nurse and patient in the the nurse and the patient in community-based care is
community-based setting is best participatory and collaborative. Achievement of outcomes
characterized by which requires that the patient participate in planning.
principles? Participatory and
collaborative Authoritarian and
caring
Paternalistic and
facilitating
Permissive and
enabling
, Question 3 of 9 Provision of care to individuals and families in a
Which definition best describes community setting Community-based nursing care
community- based nursing? focuses on the provision of direct care to an
Provision of care to individuals individual or family and occurs outside the traditional acute or
and families in a community ambulatory care settings. Settings in which community-based
setting care is provided include the home, schools, camps, and
Provision of comfort care offered correctional facilities.
to patients at any stage of a
serious illness Provision of care for
a population aimed at preventing
or controlling disease and
threats to human health
Provision of care to patients with
chronic diseases
Question 4 of 9 Case manager
In which role is the home care In the role of case manager, the nurse coordinates services and
nurse predominantly functioning resources needed by the patient, so arranging for a hospital bed
when arranging for delivery of a and a commode is an example of this role's function.
hospital bed and commode to
a patient newly discharged
from the hospital to home
care?
Primary health care
provider Nurse
consultant
Case manager
Question 5 of 9 Arranging for Meals on Wheels for a patient
Which actions are Performing a routine checkup before enrollment in high
responsibilities of the school Managing the care of a chronic skin ulcer
community-based nurse? Administering pain medication to a dying person
Select all that apply.
Arranging for Meals on Wheels
for a patient
Performing a routine checkup before
enrollment in high school
Managing the care of a chronic
skin ulcer Teaching bike safety to
fifth-grade classes at a local
school
Administering pain medication to
a dying person
Question 6 of 9 Caregiver
Which community-based nursing A caregiver uses the nursing process to provide direct nursing
role encompasses providing intervention to manage care for individuals, families, and
essential health services? population groups. Implementation of this role provides essential
Case health services to promote health, prevent illness, and manage
manager existing health problems.
