COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH
NURSING 10TH EDITION RECTOR TEST
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ACTUAL EXAMINATION PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Population. Answer: Large group (e.g., elderly population).
⩥ Aggregate. Answer: Loosely connected group (e.g., crowd at concert).
⩥ Public Health. Answer: Society-wide efforts to create healthy
conditions.
⩥ Public Health Nursing. Answer: Focuses on populations, not just
individuals.
⩥ Geographic Community. Answer: Based on location (e.g., small
town).
⩥ Common Interest Community. Answer: Shared interest/goal (e.g.,
book club).
,⩥ Community of Solution. Answer: Group formed to solve an issue
(e.g., environmental activists).
⩥ Acute Care. Answer: Hospital setting, individual treatment.
⩥ Primary Prevention. Answer: Prevent disease before it occurs (e.g.,
vaccinations).
⩥ Secondary Prevention. Answer: Early detection and treatment,
screenings (e.g., mammograms).
⩥ Tertiary Prevention. Answer: Managing existing disease (e.g., stroke
rehab).
⩥ Characteristics of Community Health Nursing. Answer: Focus on
population, equal partnerships with clients, disease prevention,
improving conditions, outreach, efficient resource usage, collaboration,
aim to benefit greatest amount of people.
⩥ Assessment. Answer: Collect/analyze health info (e.g., surveys).
⩥ Policy Development. Answer: Create strategies based on data (e.g.,
implement smoking bans in public places).
,⩥ Assurance. Answer: Make sure health services are available and
accessible.
⩥ Roles of Public Health Nurse. Answer: Clinician, Educator, Advocate,
Manager, Collaborator, Leader, Researcher.
⩥ Essential Services of Public Health. Answer: Health monitoring,
investigation, education, community mobilization, policy development,
enforcement of policies/rules/laws, linking people to services, assuring
competence in workforce, evaluating health services, researching for
new solutions to problems.
⩥ Culture. Answer: Shared beliefs, values, behavior patterns.
⩥ Cultural Diversity. Answer: Presence of multiple cultures; significant
in public health nursing.
⩥ Ethnocentrism. Answer: Believing your culture is superior; bad for
nursing practice.
⩥ Characteristics of Culture. Answer: Learned, Integrated, Shared,
Mostly Unspoken, Dynamic.
⩥ Principles of Transcultural Nursing. Answer: Avoid ethnocentric
attitudes, bridge cultural differences, develop knowledge and skills in
, serving multicultural clients, respect culturally based family roles, use
culturally sensitive language, provide teaching materials in the client's
primary language.
⩥ Infectious Disease. Answer: Caused by bacteria/viruses.
⩥ Communicable Disease. Answer: Spreads person to person.
⩥ At-Risk Populations. Answer: Children, elderly,
immunocompromised, healthcare workers, travelers.
⩥ Transmission Modes. Answer: Direct, Indirect, Vector, Airborne,
Food/Waterborne.
⩥ Levels of Prevention for Communicable Diseases. Answer: Primary:
Vaccines, hygiene education; Secondary: Screening, investigation;
Tertiary: Isolation, quarantine, waste control.
⩥ Infection Control. Answer: Handwashing, PPE use, community
sanitation, vaccination, antimicrobial meds, safe handling of equipment,
control of pests.
⩥ Environmental Tobacco Smoke. Answer: A.k.a secondhand smoke; it
comes from burning tobacco products and can harm the health of non-
smokers, especially children; major source of indoor pollution.
NURSING 10TH EDITION RECTOR TEST
BANK COMPLETE NEW SOLUTION
ACTUAL EXAMINATION PAPER 2026
QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS GRADED A+
⩥ Population. Answer: Large group (e.g., elderly population).
⩥ Aggregate. Answer: Loosely connected group (e.g., crowd at concert).
⩥ Public Health. Answer: Society-wide efforts to create healthy
conditions.
⩥ Public Health Nursing. Answer: Focuses on populations, not just
individuals.
⩥ Geographic Community. Answer: Based on location (e.g., small
town).
⩥ Common Interest Community. Answer: Shared interest/goal (e.g.,
book club).
,⩥ Community of Solution. Answer: Group formed to solve an issue
(e.g., environmental activists).
⩥ Acute Care. Answer: Hospital setting, individual treatment.
⩥ Primary Prevention. Answer: Prevent disease before it occurs (e.g.,
vaccinations).
⩥ Secondary Prevention. Answer: Early detection and treatment,
screenings (e.g., mammograms).
⩥ Tertiary Prevention. Answer: Managing existing disease (e.g., stroke
rehab).
⩥ Characteristics of Community Health Nursing. Answer: Focus on
population, equal partnerships with clients, disease prevention,
improving conditions, outreach, efficient resource usage, collaboration,
aim to benefit greatest amount of people.
⩥ Assessment. Answer: Collect/analyze health info (e.g., surveys).
⩥ Policy Development. Answer: Create strategies based on data (e.g.,
implement smoking bans in public places).
,⩥ Assurance. Answer: Make sure health services are available and
accessible.
⩥ Roles of Public Health Nurse. Answer: Clinician, Educator, Advocate,
Manager, Collaborator, Leader, Researcher.
⩥ Essential Services of Public Health. Answer: Health monitoring,
investigation, education, community mobilization, policy development,
enforcement of policies/rules/laws, linking people to services, assuring
competence in workforce, evaluating health services, researching for
new solutions to problems.
⩥ Culture. Answer: Shared beliefs, values, behavior patterns.
⩥ Cultural Diversity. Answer: Presence of multiple cultures; significant
in public health nursing.
⩥ Ethnocentrism. Answer: Believing your culture is superior; bad for
nursing practice.
⩥ Characteristics of Culture. Answer: Learned, Integrated, Shared,
Mostly Unspoken, Dynamic.
⩥ Principles of Transcultural Nursing. Answer: Avoid ethnocentric
attitudes, bridge cultural differences, develop knowledge and skills in
, serving multicultural clients, respect culturally based family roles, use
culturally sensitive language, provide teaching materials in the client's
primary language.
⩥ Infectious Disease. Answer: Caused by bacteria/viruses.
⩥ Communicable Disease. Answer: Spreads person to person.
⩥ At-Risk Populations. Answer: Children, elderly,
immunocompromised, healthcare workers, travelers.
⩥ Transmission Modes. Answer: Direct, Indirect, Vector, Airborne,
Food/Waterborne.
⩥ Levels of Prevention for Communicable Diseases. Answer: Primary:
Vaccines, hygiene education; Secondary: Screening, investigation;
Tertiary: Isolation, quarantine, waste control.
⩥ Infection Control. Answer: Handwashing, PPE use, community
sanitation, vaccination, antimicrobial meds, safe handling of equipment,
control of pests.
⩥ Environmental Tobacco Smoke. Answer: A.k.a secondhand smoke; it
comes from burning tobacco products and can harm the health of non-
smokers, especially children; major source of indoor pollution.
