Community and Public Health
Nursing 10th Edition by Cherie
Rector, Mary Jo Stanley test bank
All Chapters 1-30 Questions & Answers | A+ Pas
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 The Journey Begins: Introduction
Chapter 2 Public Health Nursing in the Community
Chapter 3 History and Evolution of Public Health
Nursing
Chapter 4 Evidence-Based Practice and Ethics in
Community/Public Health
Chapter 5 Transcultural Nursing
Chapter 6 Structure and Economics of
Community/Public Health Services
Chapter 7 Epidemiology in the Community
Chapter 8 Communicable Disease
Chapter 9 Environmental Health & Safety
Chapter 10 Communication, Collaboration, and
Technology
Chapter 11 Health Promotion Through Education
Chapter 12 Planning, Implementing, and Evaluating
Community/Public Health Programs
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Chapter 13 Policy Making and Advocacy
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Chapter 14 Family as Client
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Chapter 15 Community as Client
Chapter 16 Global Health Nursing
Chapter 17 Disasters and Their Impact
Chapter 18 Violence & Abuse
Chapter 19 Maternal-Child Health
Chapter 20 School-Age Children and Adolescents
Chapter 21 Adult Health
Chapter 22 Older Adults
Chapter 23 Working with Vulnerable Populations
Chapter 24 Clients with Disabilities
Chapter 25 Behavioral Health in the Community
Chapter 26 Homeless Populations
Chapter 27 Rural, Migrant, and Urban Health Care
Chapter 28 Public Settings
Chapter 29 Private Settings
Chapter 30 Home Health and Hospice Care
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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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In this textbook, community health practice refers to a focus on specific, designated
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communities. It is a part of the larger public health effort and recognizes the fundamental
concepts and principles of public health as its birthright and foundation for practice. Public
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health nursing is focused on the public aspects of health. Public health nursing and community
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