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TEST BANK Public/Community Health and
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Practice:Caring for Populations 2nd Edition by Christine
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L. Savage, Chapters 1 - 22, Complete
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I. Basis for Public Health Nursing Knowledge and Skills
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1. Public Health and Nursing Practice
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2. Optimizing Population Health ss ss
3. Epidemiology and Nursing Practice ss ss ss
4. Introduction to Community Assessment ss ss ss
5. Health Program Planning
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II. Community Health Across Populations: Public Health Issues
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7. Health Disparities and the Social Determinants of Health
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8. Health and Vulnerable Populations
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12. Substance Use and the Health of Communities
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13. Injury and Violence
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III. Public Health Planning
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14. Health Planning for Local Public Health Departments
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15. Health Planning for Acute Care Settings
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16. Health Planning for Primary Care Settings
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17. Health Planning with Rural and Urban Communities
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18. Health Planning for Maternal-Infant and Child Health Settings
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19. Health Planning for School Settings
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20. Health Planning for Occupational and Environmental Health
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21. Health Planning, Public Health Policy, and Finance
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22. Health Planning for Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Management
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Chapter1:PublicHealthandNursingPractice
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1. Public health nurses (PHNs) know they must approach a public health
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ss issuewith an understanding of the related underlying risk factors to
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ss develop effective nursing interventions. They evaluate these risk factors
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2. Anursing student is studyingpublic health.She learns that,according to
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C.E.A. Winslow’s definition, some of the goals of public health include
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4. Governmentalsafetyregulations s s
3. If the international medical community was working to contain several
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ss worldwide pandemics, they would look to the World Health
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2. Working to improve health and well-being for the
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ss globalpopulation.
3. Working with nursesto promote publichealth interventions.
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4. Allof the above.
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4. The Institute of Medicine (IOM), now known as the Health and Medicine
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ss Division (HMD) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and
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ss Medicine, stated in their report, The Future of the Public’s Health, that
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ss there are three core functions that society carries out to collectively
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ss supportthe optimumconditions for public health. Which one of the
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1. Prevention
2. Assessment