NSG 3480: Community Health Unit
2, 3, 4 Review for Exam 1 questions
and answers
Which statement best summarizes the importance of Lillian Wald's achievements?
a. She suggested new nursing specialties.
b. She demonstrated how to improve health in communities.
c. She gave expert clinical nursing care to her clients.
d. She was appointed a national nursing leader. - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<b. She
demonstrated how to improve health in communities.
Which statement best describes the focus of macroscopic therapy "thinking upstream"?
a. Modifying economic, political, and environmental factors
b. Preparing for nursing career long-term goals by planning now
c. Seeking causes of water and air pollution "upstream" from cities
d. Trying to understand how or why someone got ill - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<a.
Modifying economic, political, and environmental factors
Which statement best describes a weakness of early nursing theories?
a. Many nurses did not know or understand the theoretical basis of nursing practice.
b. Most nursing theories focused on microscopic individual concerns.
c. The theories did not reflect the actual world of nursing practice.
,d. The theories had global applicability to nursing practice. - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<b.
Most nursing theories focused on microscopic individual concerns.
Which is the primary purpose of nursing theory?
a. To improve nursing practice
b. To demonstrate that nursing is a profession
c. To organize nursing knowledge
d. To serve as a basis for ongoing nursing research - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<a. To
improve nursing practice
A client did not attend the clinic for required follow-up care after his extensive surgery. Using the Health
Belief Model, which would be the most appropriate conclusion for the nurse to make when a client does
not attend the clinic for required follow-up care after his extensive surgery?
a. The client is noncompliant.
b. The client is suffering from self-neglect.
c. The health care system is not meeting the client's perceived needs.
d. The health care system is not accessible for the client.
e. The nurse has not motivated the client appropriately. - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<c. The
health care system is not meeting the client's perceived needs.
Which assumption makes Orem's theory difficult to implement?
a. That nurses will always be caring for families and groups
b. That clients are able to control their environment
c. That clients recognize the need for nursing intervention
d. That teaching clients self-care is the primary goal of nursing practice - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<b. That clients are able to control their environment
Which statement best describes the major assumption of the Health Belief Model (HBM)?
, a. People will act if action is both easy and convenient.
b. People will act if exposed to fear messages stressing their vulnerability.
c. The major determinant of preventive health behavior is avoiding disease.
d. The major determinant of preventive behavior is providing proper health education. - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<c. The major determinant of preventive health behavior is avoiding
disease.
Which assumption of the Health Belief Model (HBM) is problematic?
a. People have both free will and access to health resources.
b. People listen to the advice given by health care professionals.
c. People are influenced by health messages given over media channels.
d. People make what they perceive as rational decisions in a given situation. - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<a. People have both free will and access to health resources.
A nurse is using Milio's framework for prevention to improve the health of clients. Which intervention
would the nurse most likely implement?
a. Creating appropriate national health policies
b. Developing health programs that make healthy choices the easiest choices
c. Promoting nationwide educational programs with information on making healthy choices
d. Stressing that clients are responsible for their own health - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<a.
Creating appropriate national health policies
Which advantage will the nurse experience when using Milio's approach to care for a client?
a. It will allow for care interventions outside the hospital system.
b. It will demonstrate the effectiveness of using a variety of community resources.
c. It will encourage the assessment of the personal and societal resources of the client.
d. It facilitates open communication between the client and the nurse. - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<c. It will encourage the assessment of the personal and societal resources
of the client.
2, 3, 4 Review for Exam 1 questions
and answers
Which statement best summarizes the importance of Lillian Wald's achievements?
a. She suggested new nursing specialties.
b. She demonstrated how to improve health in communities.
c. She gave expert clinical nursing care to her clients.
d. She was appointed a national nursing leader. - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<b. She
demonstrated how to improve health in communities.
Which statement best describes the focus of macroscopic therapy "thinking upstream"?
a. Modifying economic, political, and environmental factors
b. Preparing for nursing career long-term goals by planning now
c. Seeking causes of water and air pollution "upstream" from cities
d. Trying to understand how or why someone got ill - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<a.
Modifying economic, political, and environmental factors
Which statement best describes a weakness of early nursing theories?
a. Many nurses did not know or understand the theoretical basis of nursing practice.
b. Most nursing theories focused on microscopic individual concerns.
c. The theories did not reflect the actual world of nursing practice.
,d. The theories had global applicability to nursing practice. - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<b.
Most nursing theories focused on microscopic individual concerns.
Which is the primary purpose of nursing theory?
a. To improve nursing practice
b. To demonstrate that nursing is a profession
c. To organize nursing knowledge
d. To serve as a basis for ongoing nursing research - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<a. To
improve nursing practice
A client did not attend the clinic for required follow-up care after his extensive surgery. Using the Health
Belief Model, which would be the most appropriate conclusion for the nurse to make when a client does
not attend the clinic for required follow-up care after his extensive surgery?
a. The client is noncompliant.
b. The client is suffering from self-neglect.
c. The health care system is not meeting the client's perceived needs.
d. The health care system is not accessible for the client.
e. The nurse has not motivated the client appropriately. - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<c. The
health care system is not meeting the client's perceived needs.
Which assumption makes Orem's theory difficult to implement?
a. That nurses will always be caring for families and groups
b. That clients are able to control their environment
c. That clients recognize the need for nursing intervention
d. That teaching clients self-care is the primary goal of nursing practice - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<b. That clients are able to control their environment
Which statement best describes the major assumption of the Health Belief Model (HBM)?
, a. People will act if action is both easy and convenient.
b. People will act if exposed to fear messages stressing their vulnerability.
c. The major determinant of preventive health behavior is avoiding disease.
d. The major determinant of preventive behavior is providing proper health education. - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<c. The major determinant of preventive health behavior is avoiding
disease.
Which assumption of the Health Belief Model (HBM) is problematic?
a. People have both free will and access to health resources.
b. People listen to the advice given by health care professionals.
c. People are influenced by health messages given over media channels.
d. People make what they perceive as rational decisions in a given situation. - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<a. People have both free will and access to health resources.
A nurse is using Milio's framework for prevention to improve the health of clients. Which intervention
would the nurse most likely implement?
a. Creating appropriate national health policies
b. Developing health programs that make healthy choices the easiest choices
c. Promoting nationwide educational programs with information on making healthy choices
d. Stressing that clients are responsible for their own health - correct answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<a.
Creating appropriate national health policies
Which advantage will the nurse experience when using Milio's approach to care for a client?
a. It will allow for care interventions outside the hospital system.
b. It will demonstrate the effectiveness of using a variety of community resources.
c. It will encourage the assessment of the personal and societal resources of the client.
d. It facilitates open communication between the client and the nurse. - correct
answer.💖💖💖💖✔<<<<<c. It will encourage the assessment of the personal and societal resources
of the client.
