TEST BANK Public/Community Health and Nursing
Practice:Caring for Populations 3rd Edition by Christine
L. Savage, Chapters 1 - 22, Complete
, Public/Community09Health09and09Nursing09Practice:09Caring09for09Populations
TABLE OF CONTENTS
09 09 09
I.09Basis09for09Public09Health09Nursing09Knowledge09and09Skills
1.09Public09Health09and09Nursing09Practice
2.09Optimizing09Population09Health
3.09Epidemiology09and09Nursing09Practice
4.09Introduction09to09Community09Assessment
5.09Health09Program09Planning
6.09Environmental09Health
II.09Community09Health09Across09Populations:09Public09Health09Issues
7.09Health09Disparities09and09the09Social09Determinants09of09Health
8.09Health09and09Vulnerable09Populations
9.09Communicable09Diseases
10.09Noncommunicable09Diseases
11.09Mental09Health
12.09Substance09Use09and09the09Health09of09Communities
13.09Injury09and09Violence
III.09Public09Health09Planning
14.09Health09Planning09for09Local09Public09Health09Departments
15.09Health09Planning09for09Acute09Care09Settings
16.09Health09Planning09for09Primary09Care09Settings
17.09Health09Planning09with09Rural09and09Urban09Communities
18.09Health09Planning09for09Maternal-Infant09and09Child09Health09Settings
19.09Health09Planning09for09School09Settings
20.09Health09Planning09for09Occupational09and09Environmental09Health
21.09Health09Planning,09Public09Health09Policy,09and09Finance
22.09Health09Planning09for09Emergency09Preparedness09and09Disaster09Management
, Public/Community09Health09and09Nursing09Practice:09Caring09for09Populations
Chapter 1: Public Health and NursingPractice
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Multiple Choice 09 09
Answers09are09at09the09end09of09Each09chapter
Identify09the09choice09that09best09completes09the09statement09or09answers09the09quest
ion.
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1.09Public09health09nurses09(PHNs)09know09they09must09approach09a09publi
c09health09issue09with09an09understanding09of09the09related09underlying09risk
09 factors09to09develop09effective09nursing09interventions.09They09evaluate09
these09risk09factors09from09two09perspectives:
1. Disease;09individual
2. Intervention;09government
3. Epidemic;09population
4. Individual;09population
09
2.09 A09nursing09student09is09studying09public09health.09She09learns09that,09accordi
ng09to
C.E.A.09Winslow’s09definition,09some09of09the09goals09of09public09health09in
clude09disease09prevention,09promoting09health,09control09of09communica
ble09infections,09and _.
1. Risk09assessment09for09disease
2. Promotion09of09primary09care
, Public/Community09Health09and09Nursing09Practice:09Caring09for09Populations
3. Organization09of09medical09and09nursing09services09for09th
e09early09diagnosis09and09preventive09treatment09of09diseas
e
4. Governmental09safety09regulations
09
3.09If09the09international09medical09community09was09working09to09conta
in09several09worldwide09pandemics,09they09would09look09to09the09World09
Health09Organization09(WHO),09which09is:
1. The09public09health09arm09of09the09United09Nations.
2. Working09to09improve09health09and09well-
being09for09the09global09population.
3. Working09with09nurses09to09promote09public09health09interventions.
4. All09of09the09above.
09
4.09The09Institute09of09Medicine09(IOM),09now09known09as09the09Health09an
d09Medicine09Division09(HMD)09of09the09National09Academies09of09Sciences,0
9 Engineering,09and09Medicine,09stated09in09their09report,09The09Future09of09t
he09Public’s09Health,09that09there09are09three09core09functions09that09society
09 carries09out09to09collectively09support09the09optimum09conditions09for09publi
c09health.09Which09one09of09the09following09is09not09one09of09these09functions?
1. Prevention
2. Assessment