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1. Aknursekiskstrivingktokpracticekpatient-centeredkcarekatkakhospital.kWhichkactionkbest
exemplifieskprovidingkpatient-centeredkcare?
A) Havingkakclientkcompletekakself-
reportedkfunctionalkstatuskindicatorkandkthenkreviewingkitkwithkthekclient
B) Explainingktokakclientkthekbenefitskofkcomputer-
assistedkroboticksurgicalktechniques,kwhichkthekhospitalkrecentlykimplem
ented
C) Recordingkakclient'sksignskandksymptomskinkankelectronickhealthkrecord
D) Performingkcontinuouskglucosekmonitoringkofkakclientkwhilekthekclientkiskinkthek
hospital
Ans:k A
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Patient-
centeredkcarekconsiderskculturalktraditions,kpersonalkpreferences,kvalues,kfamilies,kandklif
estyles.kClientskbecomekactivekparticipantskinktheirkownkcare,kandkmonitoringkhealthkbeco
meskthekclient'skresponsibility.kTokhelpkclientskandktheirkhealthcarekproviderskmakekbetterk
decisions,kthekAgencykforkHealthcarekResearchkandkQualityk(AHRQ)khaskdevelopedkakser
ieskofktoolskthatkempowerkclientskandkassistkproviderskinkachievingkdesiredkoutcomes,kincl
udingkclient-reportedkfunctionalkstatuskindicators.kComputer-
assistedkroboticksurgicalktechniques,kelectronickhealthkrecords,kandkcontinuouskglucosekm
onitoringkinkthekhospitalkarekallktechnologicalkadvanceskinkhealthcare,kbutktheykdoknotkhelp
kthekclientkbecomekakmorekactivekparticipantkinkhiskorkherkcare,kandkthuskareknotkgoodkexam
pleskofkpatient-centeredkcare.
Origin:k Chapterk1-kPublickHealthkNursing,k2
2. Aknursekiskcaringkforkankolderkclientkwhokiskstrugglingktokmanagekherktypek2kdiabeteskme
llitus.kTheknursekshouldkrecognizekwhichksocialkdeterminantskofkthiskclient'skhealth?k(Sel
ectkallkthatkapply.)
A) Householdkincomekofk$23,000kperkyear
B) Readingklevelkofkakthirdkgrader
C) Medicationkineffectivekduektokerrorkinkprescription
D) OriginallykfromkSudan
E) Nokfamilykinkthekareak
Ans:k A,kB,kD,kE
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Theksocialkconditionskinkwhichkpeopleklive,ktheirkincome,ksocialkstatus,keducation,kliterac
y,khomekandkworkkenvironment,ksupportknetworks,kgender,kculture,kandkavailabilitykofkhe
althkserviceskarektheksocialkdeterminantskofkhealth.kThesekconditionskhavekankimpactkonkth
ekextentktokwhichkakpersonkorkcommunitykpossesseskthekphysical,ksocial,kandkpersonalkres
ourcesknecessaryktokattainkandkmaintainkhealth.kAkmedicalkerrorkonkthekpartkofkthekclient'sk
primarykcarekproviderkorknursekwouldknotkconstitutekaksocialkdeterminantkofkthekclient'skhe
alth.
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,3. Aknurseksuccessfullykpersuadeskankobesekclientktokperformkakweeklykweigh-
inkatkhomekusingkakdigitalkscalekandkrecordkthekweightkinkaklog.kThiskstrategykiskankexam
plekof:
A) Telehealth
B) Healthkinformationktechnology
C) Personalkresponsibilitykforkhealth
D) Evidence-
basedknursingkAns:kC
Feedback:
Personalkresponsibilitykforkhealthkinvolveskactivekparticipationkinkone'skownkhealthkthrou
ghkeducationkandklifestylekchanges.kInkthiskcase,kthekclientkmakeskakpositivekchangekinklifes
tylekbykmonitoringkbodykweightkweekly.kTelehealthkiskthekusekofkelectronickinformationka
ndktelecommunicationsktechnologiesktoksupportklong-
distancekclinicalkhealthcare,kclientkandkprofessionalkhealth-
relatedkeducation,kpublickhealth,kandkhealthkadministration.kHealthkinformationktechnolo
gyk(HIT)kiskdefinedkaskthekcomprehensivekmanagementkofkhealthkinformationkandkitskexc
hangekbetweenkconsumers,kproviders,kgovernment,kandkinsurerskinkaksecurekmanner.kEvid
ence-
basedknursingkiskthekintegrationkofkthekbestkevidencekavailablekwithkclinicalkexpertisekandk
thekvalueskofkthekclientktokincreasekthekqualitykofkcare.
Origin:k Chapterk1-kPublickHealthkNursing,k4
4. Aknursekperformskakvarietykofktaskskaskpartkofktheknurse'skpositionkatkakhospital.kWhichkt
askkbestkexemplifieskpublickhealth?
A) Readingkcurrentknursingkjournalskandkintegratingktheklatestkresearchkintokdailyk
practice
B) Instructingkakclientkonkhowktokbestkcarekforkaksutureksitekatkhome
C) Participatingkinkakvideoconferencekcallkwithkakclientkwhokliveskinkakremotekarea
D) Facilitatingkakcommunity-
wideksmokingkcessationkprogramkonekmonthkoutkofkthekyear
Ans:k D
Feedback:
Publickhealthkiskwhatksocietykdoeskcollectivelyktokensurekthekconditionskexistkinkwhichkpeo
plekcankbekhealthy.kAkcommunity-
wideksmokingkcessationkprogramkiskakgreatkexamplekofkakpublickhealthkintervention,kinkthat
kitkinvolveskthekcollectivekeffortkofksocietyktokimprovekthekhealthkofkitskmembers.kReadingk
andkapplyingktheklatestknursingkresearchkiskankexamplekofkevidence-
basedknursing.kInstructingkakclientkonkhowktokbestkcarekforkaksutureksitekatkhomekiskankexam
plekofkpersonalkresponsibilitykforkhealth,kbutkitkisknotkfocusedkonkthekhealthkofkthekgreaterkc
ommunity.kParticipatingkinkakvideoconferencekcallkwithkakclientkwhokliveskinkakremotekare
akiskankexamplekofkpatient-
centeredkcarekandkofkankeffectivekimplementationkofktechnology,kbutkitkisknotkparticularlykr
elatedktokpublickhealth.
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5. Publickhealthknursingkiskdistinguishedkfromkotherkspecialtieskbykadherencektokeightk
principles.kWhichkiskonekofkthekeightkdomainskofkpublickhealthknursingkpractice?
A) Analytickassessmentkskills
B) Investigationkofkdisease
C) Referralkandkfollow-up
D) Casekmanagement
kAns:kA
Feedback:
Thekeightkdomainskofkpublickhealthknursingkpracticekarekaskfollows:kAnalytickassessmentksk
ills,kpolicykdevelopmentkandkprogramkplanningkskills,kcommunicationkskills,kculturalkcom
petencykskills,kcommunitykdimensionskofkpracticekskills,kpublickhealthksciencekskills,kfinanc
ialkplanningkandkmanagementkskills,kandkleadershipkandksystemskthinkingkskills.
Investigationkofkdisease,kreferralkandkfollow-
up,kandkcasekmanagementkarekallkpublickhealthknursingkinterventionskbutkareknotkdomainsk
ofkpublickhealthknursingkpractice.
Origin:k Chapterk1-kPublickHealthkNursing,k6
6. Publickhealthknursingkiskdistinguishedkfromkotherkspecialtieskbykadherencektokeightk
principles.kWhichkiskonekofkthekeightkdomainskofkpublickhealthknursingkpractice?
A) Policykdevelopmentkandkindividualkplanningkskills
B) Individualkdimensionskofkpracticekskills
C) Financialkplanningkandkmanagementkskills
D) Leadershipkandkindividualkcriticalkthinkingkskillsk
Ans:kC
Feedback:
Thekeightkdomainskofkpublickhealthknursingkpracticekarekaskfollows:kAnalytickassessmentksk
ills,kpolicykdevelopmentkandkprogramkplanningkskills,kcommunicationkskills,kculturalkcom
petencykskills,kcommunitykdimensionskofkpracticekskills,kpublickhealthksciencekskills,kfinanc
ialkplanningkandkmanagementkskills,kandkleadershipkandksystemskthinkingkskills.