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Community And Public Health Nursing,
By Cherie Rector, Mary Jo Stanley,
10th edition
,Table of content
Unit 1: foundations of community/public health nursing
1. Chapter 1: the journey begins: introduction
2. Chapter 2: public health nursing in the community
3. Chapter 3: history and evolution of public health nursing
4. Chapter 4: evidence-based practice and ethics
5. Chapter 5: transcultural nursing
6.
7. Unit 2: community/public health essentials
8.
9. Chapter 6: structure and economics of community/public health services
10. Chapter 7: epidemiology in the community
11. Chapter 8: communicable disease
12. Chapter 9: environmental health and safety
13.
14. Unit 3: community/public health nursing toolbox
15. Chapter 10: communication, collaboration, and technology
16. Chapter 11: health promotion through education
17. Chapter 12: planning, implementing, and evaluating community/public health programs
18. Chapter 13: policy making and advocacy
19. Unit 4: the health of our population
20. Chapter 14: family as client
21. Chapter 15: community as client
22. Chapter 16: global health nursing
23. Chapter 17: disasters and their impact
24. Chapter 18: violence and abuse
25. Unit 5: aggregate populations
26. Chapter 19: maternal–child health
27. Chapter 20: school-age children and adolescents
28. Chapter 21: adult health
29. Chapter 22: older adults
30. Unit 6: vulnerable populations
31. Chapter 23: working with vulnerable people
32. Chapter 24: clients with disabilities
33. Chapter 25: behavioral health in the community
34. Chapter 26: working with the homeless
35. Chapter 27: rural, migrant, and urban communities
36. Unit 7: settings for community/public health nursing
37. Chapter 28: public settings
,38. Chapter 29: private settings
39. 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.‖
ANS: d
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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.
ANS: b
Feedback:
Community And Public Health Nursing,
By Cherie Rector, Mary Jo Stanley,
10th edition
,Table of content
Unit 1: foundations of community/public health nursing
1. Chapter 1: the journey begins: introduction
2. Chapter 2: public health nursing in the community
3. Chapter 3: history and evolution of public health nursing
4. Chapter 4: evidence-based practice and ethics
5. Chapter 5: transcultural nursing
6.
7. Unit 2: community/public health essentials
8.
9. Chapter 6: structure and economics of community/public health services
10. Chapter 7: epidemiology in the community
11. Chapter 8: communicable disease
12. Chapter 9: environmental health and safety
13.
14. Unit 3: community/public health nursing toolbox
15. Chapter 10: communication, collaboration, and technology
16. Chapter 11: health promotion through education
17. Chapter 12: planning, implementing, and evaluating community/public health programs
18. Chapter 13: policy making and advocacy
19. Unit 4: the health of our population
20. Chapter 14: family as client
21. Chapter 15: community as client
22. Chapter 16: global health nursing
23. Chapter 17: disasters and their impact
24. Chapter 18: violence and abuse
25. Unit 5: aggregate populations
26. Chapter 19: maternal–child health
27. Chapter 20: school-age children and adolescents
28. Chapter 21: adult health
29. Chapter 22: older adults
30. Unit 6: vulnerable populations
31. Chapter 23: working with vulnerable people
32. Chapter 24: clients with disabilities
33. Chapter 25: behavioral health in the community
34. Chapter 26: working with the homeless
35. Chapter 27: rural, migrant, and urban communities
36. Unit 7: settings for community/public health nursing
37. Chapter 28: public settings
,38. Chapter 29: private settings
39. 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.‖
ANS: 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.
ANS: b
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