WGU Community Health Nursing Test 1 (Chapters 1-10) Questions With Complete Solutions

Community-Oriented Nursing correct answer: Focus: Health of the community as a whole. Client: Community Activity: Surveillance and evaluation of the community's collective health, and the implementation of strategies to promote health and prevent disease. Community-Based Nursing correct answer: Focus: Health of individuals, families, and groups within a community. Client: Individuals, family, or group of individuals Activity: Provision of direct primary care in the settings where individuals and families live, work, and "attend" (schools, camps, parishes) Community Health Nursing correct answer: Systematic processes to deliver care to individuals, families, or community groups with a focus on promoting, preserving, protecting, and maintaining health care provided contributes to the health of the community. Public Health Nursing correct answer: Nursing and public health, disease and disability prevention, promoting and protecting the health of the entire community Eight domains of public health correct answer: Distinguishes public health nursing from other nursing specialties by adherence to the eight principles: Analytical assessment skills Policy development and program planning skills Communication skills Cultural competency skills Community dimensions of practice skills