FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING CHAPTER 3 REVIEW QUESTIONS
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The focus of community health nursing differs from public health nursing becasue the nursing care
1. provides direct care to subpopulations who make up the community as a whole
2. is administered to a collection of individuals who have in commo - 1. provides direct care to subpopulations who make up the community as a whole
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In Healthy people 2010, assurance refers to the role of public health as:
1. providing leadership in developing policies that support the populations health
2. providing disease prevention, health protection, and health promotion
3. making - 3. making essential community-wide health serviced available and accessible
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The home care nurse educator has repeatedly counseled a 33-year old male diabetic concerning the need for dietary compliance. In writing an eeffective teaching plan the nurse will first:
1. provide a detailed description of complications associated - 2. assess the clients learning needs and readiness to learn
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vulnerable populations are more likely to develop health problems. These poplulations can be decribed as:
1. being limited to the very young and older adult age-groups
2. living in communities with similar cultures, beliefs, and values
3. - 4. a specific population with a uniques health care plan
- A competent community based nurse must be skilled in carrying out a variety of roles. The ability to establish an appropriate plan of care based on assessment of clients and families to include the coordination of needed resources and services across a c
- 4. case manager
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When completing an individual total assessment of a client, the community based nurse will include
1. an assessment of the community structures, population, and local social system in which the client lives
2. the amount of industrial developme - 1. an assessment of the community structures, population, and local social system in which the client lives
- During a well-baby visit the community-based nurse assessed patterned bruises and skin abrasions to the face, arms, and throat of the infants 21-year old mother. In questioning the mother, the nurse discovers that she is a recent victim of spousal abuse.
- 4. ensuring the protection of the mother
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a proposal written by a community based nurse for a quality older adult care center will have increased probability of acceptance of the proposal reflects:
1. the advantages, how realistic, compatible, and adaptable the change is when implemented - 1. The advantages, how realistic, compatible and adaptable the change is when implements
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A nurse is caring for a 64 year old homeless woman with a chronic respiratory disease in the local community based clinic. The nurse realizes the client is at risk of experiencing exacerbation of the disease process related to:
1. the individuals la - 2. the lack of storage for medication and the inability to obtain nutritious meals
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substance abusers frequent avoid health care providers as a result of:
1. fear of institutions and people
2. fear of being without the recreational drug of choice
3. fear of the cost of health care
4. fear of being turned in to the cr - 4. fear of being turned in to the criminal authorities
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Healthy People 2010's overall goals are to:
1. increase the life expectancy and quality of life and eliminate health disparities
2. gather information on incident rates of certian diseases and social problems
3. assess the health care nee - 1. increase the life expectancy and quality of life and eliminate health disparities
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Community health nursing is a nursing approach that merges knowledge from professional nursing theories and the
1. population sciences
2. public health sciences
3. environment sciences
4. mental health sciences - 2. public health sciences
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Community based nursing involves the acute and chronic care of individuals and families that enhance their capacity for:
1. nursing care that promotes autonomy in decision making
2. improving their health care and self care
3. self care pr - 3. self care and promotes autonomy in decision making
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Vulnerable populations of clients are those who are more likely to develop health problems as a result of:
1. chronic diseases, homelessness and poverty
2. lack of transportation, dependent on other for care and homelessness
3. poverty an - 4. excess risks limits in access to health care services and dependency on others for care.
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Major public health problems affecting older adults, women, and children are:
1. prescribed medication abuse, poverty, sexual, abuse
2. Physical emotional and sexual abuse as well as neglect
3. Acute illness neglect, abandonment
4. F - 2. physical emotional and sexual abuse as well as neglect
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Control of spread of disease is an example of which level of prevention?
1. primary intervention
2. secondary intervention
3. tertiary intervention
4. nursing intervention - 3. tertiary intervention
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Teaching classes about infant care, child safety, and cancer screening are examples of a nurse in the role of a(n):
1. case manager
2. collabotator
3. educator
4. counselor - 3 educator
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A community based nurse working in employee assistance programs is an example of a nurse in the role of a (n)
1. educator
2. collaborator
3. case manager
4. counselor - 4. counselor
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The nurse has his client try a new technology that the client finds works for her. The nurse is using the following change factor that increases the likelihood that she will accept and adopt her situation
1. the innovation or change must be perceive - 3. the innovation of change must be triend on a limited basis
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Assessment of a community includes three elements which are:
1. structure or locale the people and the social systems
2. people neighborhoods and social systems
3. health care systems, geographic boundaries and the people
4. Environme - 1. structure or locale the poeple and the social systems