Test Bank For Rector's Community And Public
Health Nursing: Promoting The Public's Health
11th Edition, By MARY JO STANLEY ( All
Chapters Covered)
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Unit 1—Foundations Of Community/Public Health Nursing
Chapter 1 The Journey Begins: Introduction
Chapter 2 Public Health Nursing In The Community
Chapter 3 History And Evolution Of Public Health Nursing
Chapter 4 Evidence-Based Practice And Ethics In Community/Public Health
Chapter 5 Transcultural Nursing
Unit 2—Public Health Essentials
Chapter 6 Structure And Economics Of Community/Public Health Services
Chapter 7 Epidemiology In The Community
Chapter 8 Communicable Disease
Chapter 9 Environmental Health & Safety
Unit 3—Community /Public Health Nursing Toolbox
Chapter 10 Communication, Collaboration, And Technology
Chapter 11 Health Promotion Through Education
Chapter 12 Planning, Implementing, And Evaluating Community/Public Health Programs
Chapter 13 Policy Making And Advocacy
Unit 4 — The Health Of Our Population
Chapter 14 Family As Client Chapter 15 Community As Client
Chapter 16 Global Health Nursing
Chapter 17 Disasters And Their Impact
Chapter 18 Violence & Abuse
Unit 5—Aggregate Populations
Chapter 19 Maternal-Child Health
Chapter 20 School-Age Children And Adolescents
Chapter 21 Adult Health
Chapter 22 Older Adults
Unit 6—Vulnerable Populations
Chapter 23 Working With Vulnerable Populations
Chapter 24 Clients With Disabilities
Chapter 25 Behavioral Health In The Community
Chapter 26 Homeless Populations
Chapter 27 Rural, Migrant, And Urban Health Care
Unit 7—Settings For Community/Public Health Nursing
Chapter 28 Public Settings
Chapter 29 Private Settings
Chapter 30 Home Health And Hospice Care
,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.‖
ANSWER: D
Feedback:
Operating Within An Environment Of Rapid Change And Increasingly Complex
Challenges, This Nursing Specialty 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 Is Focused On The Public Aspects Of
Health.
B) In Our Textbook, The Term Community Health Practice Refers To A Focus On
Specific, Designated Communities And Is A Part Of The
Larger Public Health Effort.
C) Public Health Nursing And Community Health Nursing Relate To The Very Same
Types Of Services And Perspectives.
D) Both Public Health Nursing And Community Health Nursing Are Practiced
Exclusively Within Institutions.
ANSWER: B
Feedback:
, In This Textbook, Community Health Practice Refers To A Focus On Specific, Designated
Communities. It Is A Part Of The Larger Public Health Effort And Recognizes The Fundamental
Concepts And Principles Of Public Health As Its Birthright And Foundation For Practice. Public
Health Nursing Is Focused On The Public Aspects Of Health. Public Health Nursing And
Community Health Nursing Have Distinctive Types Of Services And Perspectives. Neither Public
Health Nursing Nor Community Health Nursing Is Practiced Exclusively Within
Institutions.
3. Which Of The Following Is Most Accurate
About The Concept Of Community?
A) A Community Is A Collection Of People
Who Share Some Important Features Of Their
Lives.
B) Community Members Live In The
Same Geographic Location.
C) Community Members Are Biologically Related.
D) A Community Is Made Up Of People Who Do Not Necessarily Interact With One
Another And Do Not Necessarily Share A Sense Of Belonging
To That Group. ANSWER: A
Feedback:
The Broad Definition Of A Community Is A Collection Of People Who Share Some
Important Features Of Their Lives. Community Members May Not Live In The Same Geographic
Location As In A Common-Interest Community Or A Community Of Solution. A Population Is
Made Up Of People Who Do Not Necessarily Interact With One Another And Do Not
Necessarily Share A Sense Of Belonging To That
Group.
4. A Group Of Students Are Reviewing Material For A Test On Populations,
Communities, And Aggregates. Which Of The Following Indicates
That The Students Understand These Concepts?
A) Members Of A Population Share A Sense
Of Belonging.
B) Communities And Populations Are Types
Of Aggregates.
C) Individuals Of A Community Are
Loosely Connected.
Members Of An Aggregate Share A Strong Bond. ANSWER: B
Feedback:
An Aggregate Refers To A Mass Of Grouping Of Distinct Individuals Who Are Considered
As A Whole And Who Are Loosely Associated With One Another. Communities And Populations
Are Types Of Aggregates. A Population Is Made Up Of People Who Do Not Necessarily Interact
With One Another And Do Not Necessarily Share A Sense Of Belonging To The Group. A
Community Is A
Health Nursing: Promoting The Public's Health
11th Edition, By MARY JO STANLEY ( All
Chapters Covered)
,TABLE OF CONTENTS
Unit 1—Foundations Of Community/Public Health Nursing
Chapter 1 The Journey Begins: Introduction
Chapter 2 Public Health Nursing In The Community
Chapter 3 History And Evolution Of Public Health Nursing
Chapter 4 Evidence-Based Practice And Ethics In Community/Public Health
Chapter 5 Transcultural Nursing
Unit 2—Public Health Essentials
Chapter 6 Structure And Economics Of Community/Public Health Services
Chapter 7 Epidemiology In The Community
Chapter 8 Communicable Disease
Chapter 9 Environmental Health & Safety
Unit 3—Community /Public Health Nursing Toolbox
Chapter 10 Communication, Collaboration, And Technology
Chapter 11 Health Promotion Through Education
Chapter 12 Planning, Implementing, And Evaluating Community/Public Health Programs
Chapter 13 Policy Making And Advocacy
Unit 4 — The Health Of Our Population
Chapter 14 Family As Client Chapter 15 Community As Client
Chapter 16 Global Health Nursing
Chapter 17 Disasters And Their Impact
Chapter 18 Violence & Abuse
Unit 5—Aggregate Populations
Chapter 19 Maternal-Child Health
Chapter 20 School-Age Children And Adolescents
Chapter 21 Adult Health
Chapter 22 Older Adults
Unit 6—Vulnerable Populations
Chapter 23 Working With Vulnerable Populations
Chapter 24 Clients With Disabilities
Chapter 25 Behavioral Health In The Community
Chapter 26 Homeless Populations
Chapter 27 Rural, Migrant, And Urban Health Care
Unit 7—Settings For Community/Public Health Nursing
Chapter 28 Public Settings
Chapter 29 Private Settings
Chapter 30 Home Health And Hospice Care
,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.‖
ANSWER: D
Feedback:
Operating Within An Environment Of Rapid Change And Increasingly Complex
Challenges, This Nursing Specialty 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 Is Focused On The Public Aspects Of
Health.
B) In Our Textbook, The Term Community Health Practice Refers To A Focus On
Specific, Designated Communities And Is A Part Of The
Larger Public Health Effort.
C) Public Health Nursing And Community Health Nursing Relate To The Very Same
Types Of Services And Perspectives.
D) Both Public Health Nursing And Community Health Nursing Are Practiced
Exclusively Within Institutions.
ANSWER: B
Feedback:
, In This Textbook, Community Health Practice Refers To A Focus On Specific, Designated
Communities. It Is A Part Of The Larger Public Health Effort And Recognizes The Fundamental
Concepts And Principles Of Public Health As Its Birthright And Foundation For Practice. Public
Health Nursing Is Focused On The Public Aspects Of Health. Public Health Nursing And
Community Health Nursing Have Distinctive Types Of Services And Perspectives. Neither Public
Health Nursing Nor Community Health Nursing Is Practiced Exclusively Within
Institutions.
3. Which Of The Following Is Most Accurate
About The Concept Of Community?
A) A Community Is A Collection Of People
Who Share Some Important Features Of Their
Lives.
B) Community Members Live In The
Same Geographic Location.
C) Community Members Are Biologically Related.
D) A Community Is Made Up Of People Who Do Not Necessarily Interact With One
Another And Do Not Necessarily Share A Sense Of Belonging
To That Group. ANSWER: A
Feedback:
The Broad Definition Of A Community Is A Collection Of People Who Share Some
Important Features Of Their Lives. Community Members May Not Live In The Same Geographic
Location As In A Common-Interest Community Or A Community Of Solution. A Population Is
Made Up Of People Who Do Not Necessarily Interact With One Another And Do Not
Necessarily Share A Sense Of Belonging To That
Group.
4. A Group Of Students Are Reviewing Material For A Test On Populations,
Communities, And Aggregates. Which Of The Following Indicates
That The Students Understand These Concepts?
A) Members Of A Population Share A Sense
Of Belonging.
B) Communities And Populations Are Types
Of Aggregates.
C) Individuals Of A Community Are
Loosely Connected.
Members Of An Aggregate Share A Strong Bond. ANSWER: B
Feedback:
An Aggregate Refers To A Mass Of Grouping Of Distinct Individuals Who Are Considered
As A Whole And Who Are Loosely Associated With One Another. Communities And Populations
Are Types Of Aggregates. A Population Is Made Up Of People Who Do Not Necessarily Interact
With One Another And Do Not Necessarily Share A Sense Of Belonging To The Group. A
Community Is A
