Test Bank For Community Health Nursing Canada 2nd Edition By Stanhope
Test Bank For Community Health Nursing Canada 2nd Edition By Stanhope
Community Health Nursing Canada 2nd Edition By Stanhope Test Bank
Community Health Nursing Canada 2nd Edition By Stanhope
Community Health Nursing Canada 2nd Edition
ISBN-10: 1926648099, ISBN-13: 978-1926648095
Chapter 01: COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
Test Bank
MULTIPLE CHOICE
- Which of the following best describes community health nursing?
| a. | Focusing on the health care of individual clients in the community |
| b. | Giving care with a focus on the group’s needs |
| c. | Giving care with a focus on the aggregate’s needs |
| d. | Working with an approach of unique client care |
ANS: A
By definition, community health nursing is the health care of individual clients in the community.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 2 OBJ: 1
TOP: CRNE Competency: Changes in Health
- Which of the following best describes primary health care?
| a. | A comprehensive way to address issues of social justice |
| b. | Giving 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: A
By definition, primary health care is comprehensive and addresses issues of social justice and equity. Social justice in the context of health refers to ensuring fairness and equality in health services so that vulnerable individuals in society have easy access to health care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 20 OBJ: 1
TOP: CRNE Competency: Health and Wellness
- The health of which of the following is the primary focus of public health nurses (PHNs)?
| a. | Families |
| b. | Groups |
| c. | Individuals |
| d. | Populations |
ANS: D
PHNs use knowledge of nursing, social sciences, and public health sciences for the promotion and protection of health and for the prevention of disease among populations.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 4, Table 1-1; p. 24
OBJ: 7 TOP: CRNE Competency: Health and Wellness
- Which of the following is the primary explanation for life expectancy increasing so notably during the twentieth century?
| a. | An increase in findings from medical laboratory research |
| b. | Incredible advances in surgical techniques and procedures |
| c. | Improved sanitation and other public health activities |
| d. | Increased use of antibiotics to fight infections |
ANS: C
Improvement in control of infectious diseases through immunizations, sanitation, and other public health activities led to the increase in life expectancy from less than 50 years in 1900 to more than 77 years in 2002.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 24 OBJ: 5
TOP: CRNE Competency: Health and Wellness
- Which community health nursing practice area receives funding from the private sector?
| a. | Telenurses |
| b. | Corrections nurses |
| c. | Nurse entrepreneurs |
| d. | Street or outreach nurses |
ANS: C
The nurse entrepreneur receives private funding, whereas all of the other community health nurse (CHN) roles are with provincially or federally funded positions.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 6, Table 1-1 Examples
OBJ: 7 TOP: CRNE Competency: Professional Practice
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