Test Bank For Foundations for Population Health in Community Public Health Nursing 5th Edition by Marcia Stanhope, Jeanette Lancaster Chapter 1-32
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Test Bank For Foundations for Population Health in Community Public Health Nursing 5th Edition by Marcia Stanhope, Jeanette Lancaster Chapter 1-32 Complete Guide A+ Test Bank For Foundations for Population Health in Community Public Health Nursing 5th Edition by Marcia Stanhope, Jeanette Lancaster Chapter 1-32 Complete Guide A+ Test Bank For Foundations for Population Health in Community Public Health Nursing 5th Edition Authors: Authors: Marcia Stanhope, Jeanette Lancaster Table of Contents Chapter 1. Community and Prevention Oriented Practice to Improve Population Health Chapter 2. The History of Public Health and Public and Community Health Nursing Chapter 3. The Changing U.S. Health and Public Health Care Systems Chapter 4. Ethics in Public and Community Health Nursing Practice Chapter 5. Cultural Influences in Nursing in Community Health Chapter 6. Environmental Health Chapter 7. Government, the Law, and Policy Activism Chapter 8. Economic Influences Chapter 9. Epidemiological Applications Chapter 10. Evidence-Based Practice Chapter 11. Using Health Education and Groups in the Community Chapter 12. Community Assessment and Evaluation Chapter 13. Case Management Chapter 14. Disaster Management Chapter 15. Surveillance and Outbreak Investigation Chapter 16. Program Management Chapter 17. Managing Quality and Safety Chapter 18. Family Development and Family Nursing Assessment Chapter 19. Family Health Risks Chapter 20. Health Risks Across the Life Span Chapter 21. Vulnerability and Vulnerable Populations: An Overview Chapter 22. Rural Health and Migrant Health Chapter 23. Poverty, Homelessness, Teen Pregnancy, and Mental Illness Chapter 24. Alcohol, Tobacco, and Other Drug Problems in the Community Chapter 25. Violence and Human Abuse Chapter 26. Infectious Disease Prevention and Control Chapter 27. HIV Infection, Hepatitis, Tuberculosis, and Sexually Transmitted Diseases Chapter 28. Nursing Practice at the Local, State, and National Levels in Public Health Chapter 29. The Faith Community Nurse Chapter 30. The Nurse in Home Health and Hospice Chapter 31. The Nurse in the Schools Chapter 32. The Nurse in Occupational Health Chapter 01: Community- and Prevention-Oriented Practice to Improve Population Health MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Which of the following best describes community-based nursing? a. A practice in which care is provided for individuals and families b. Providing care with a focus on the group’s needs c. Giving care with a focus on the aggregate’s needs d. A value system in which all clients receive optimal care ANS: By definition, community-based nursing is a setting-specific practice in which care is provided for “sick” individuals and families where they live, work, and attend school. The emphasis is on acute and chronic care and the provision of comprehensive, coordinated, and continuous care. These nurses may be generalists or specialists in maternal–infant, pediatric, adult, or psychiatric mental health nursing. Community-based nursing emphasizes acute and chronic care to individuals and families, rather than focusing on groups, aggregates, or systems. 2. Which of the following best describes community-oriented nursing? a. Focusing on the provision of care to individuals and families b. Providing care to manage acute or chronic conditions c. Giving direct care to ill Individuals within their family setting d. Having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention ANS: By definition, community-oriented nursing has the goal of preserving, protecting, or maintaining health and preventing disease to promote the quality of life. All nurses may focus on individuals and families, give direct care to ill persons within their family setting, and help manage acute or chronic conditions. These definitions are not specific to community-oriented nursing. 3. Which of the following is the primary focus of public health nursing? a. Families and groups b. Illness-oriented care c. Individuals within the family unit d. Health care of communities and populations ANS: In public health nursing the primary focus is on the health care of communities and populations rather than on individuals, groups, and families. The goal is to prevent disease and preserve, promote, restore, and protect health for the community and the population within it. Community-based nurses deal primarily with illness-oriented care of individuals and families acorss the life span. The aim is to amanage acute and chronic health conditions in the community, and the focus of practice is on individual or family-centered illness care. 4. Which of the following is responsible for the dramatic increase in life expectancy during the 20th century? a. Technology increases in the field of medical laboratory research b. Advances in surgical techniques and procedures c. Sanitation and other population-based prevention programs d. Use of antibiotics to fight infections ANS: C Improvements in control of infectious diseases through immunizations, sanitation, and other population-based prevention programs led to the increase in life expectancy from less than 50 years in 1900 to more than 78 years in 2013. Although people are excited when a new drug is discovered that cures a disease [Show Less]