Chapter RU 1 R U The RU Journey R U Begins: RU Introduction
After RUteaching RUa RUgroup RUof RUnursing
RUstudents RUabout RUthe RUsimilarities RUand
RUdifferences RUbetween RUpublic RUhealth RUand
1. RUcommunity RUhealth, RUwhich RUof RUthe
RUfollowing RUstatements RUby RUa RUnursing
RUstudent RUwould RUindicate RUknowledge RUof
RUthe RUsimilarities RUand RUdifferences RUbetween
RUpublic RUhealth RUand
community R U health?
―Community R U health R U nursing R U is R U defined
A) R U as
nursing RUcare RUthat RUis RUprovided RUin RUa
RUcommunity RUsetting, RUrather RUthan RUan
RUinstitutional RUsetting.‖
―Public RUhealth RUnursing RUis RUdefined RUas
B) RUnursing RUcare RUthat RUis RUprovided RUin RUan
RUinstitutional
setting.‖
―Public RUhealth RU nursing RU is RU focused RU on
C)
RU the
health RUof RUindividuals.‖
―Community RUhealth RUnursing RUcan RUshape
D) RUthe RUquality RUof RUcommunity RUhealth
RUservices RUand
improve RUthe RUhealth RUof RUthe RU general
RU public.‖
Ans: D
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Operating RUwithin RUan RUenvironment RUof
RUrapid RUchange RUand RUincreasingly RUcomplex
RUchallenges, RUthis RUnursing RUspecialty RUholds
RUthe RUpotential RUto RUshape RUthe RUquality RUof
RUcommunity RUhealth R U services RUand
RUimprove RUthe RUhealth RUof RUthe RUgeneral
public.
Which RU of RU the RU following R U statements
2. RU would RU best
describe RUthe RUdifference RUbetween RUpublic
RUhealth RUnursing RUand RUcommunity RUhealth
, nursing?
RU
Public RUhealth RUnursing RUis RUfocused RUon RUthe
RUprivate RUaspects RUof RUhealth, RUand
A)
RUcommunity RUhealth RUnursing RUis RUfocused
RUon RUthe RUpublic RUaspects RUof
health.
In RUour RUtextbook, RUthe RUterm RUcommunity
RUhealth RUpractice RUrefers RUto RUa RUfocus RUon
B)
RUspecific, RUdesignated RUcommunities RUand RUis
RUa RUpart RUof RUthe
larger RUpublic RUhealth RU effort.
Public RUhealth RUnursing RUand RUcommunity
C) RUhealth RUnursing RUrelate RUto RUthe RUvery RUsame
RUtypes RUof
services RUand RUperspectives.
Both RUpublic RUhealth RUnursing RUand
D) RUcommunity RUhealth RUnursing RUare RUpracticed
RUexclusively
within RU institutions.
Ans: B
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In RUthis RUtextbook, RUcommunity RUhealth
RUpractice RUrefers RUto RUa RUfocus RUon RUspecific,
RUdesignated RUcommunities. RUIt RUis RUa RUpart RUof
RUthe RUlarger RUpublic RUhealth RUeffort RUand
RUrecognizes RUthe RUfundamental RUconcepts
RUand RUprinciples RUof RUpublic RUhealth RUas RUits
RUbirthright RUand RUfoundation RUfor RUpractice.
RUPublic RUhealth RUnursing RUis RUfocused RUon
RUthe RUpublic RUaspects RUof RUhealth. RUPublic
RUhealth RUnursing RUand R U community RUhealth
RUnursing RUhave RUdistinctive RUtypes RUof
RUservices RUand RUperspectives. RUNeither
RUpublic RUhealth RUnursing RUnor RUcommunity
RUhealth RUnursing RUis RUpracticed RUexclusively
RUwithin
institutions.
Which RUof RUthe RU following RUis RU most
3.
RU accurate RU about
the RUconcept RUof RUcommunity?
, A RUcommunity RUis RUa RUcollection RU of RUpeople
A)
RU who
share RUsome RU important RU features RU of RUtheir
RU lives.
Community RUmembers RU live RU in RU the RUsame
B)
geographic R U location.
C) Community R U members R U are R U biologically
R U related.
A RUcommunity RUis RUmade RUup RUof RUpeople
RUwho RUdo RUnot RUnecessarily RUinteract RUwith
D)
RUone RUanother RUand RUdo RU not RU necessarily
RU share RU a RU sense RU of RU belonging
to RUthat RUgroup.
Ans: A
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