Test Bank For Community Health Nursing: A Canadian

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Test Bank For Community Health Nursing: A Canadian

Perspective 6th Edition Author: Stamler And Yiu All

Chapters {1-33} Questions with 100% Correct Verified Answers/ Graded A+

Chapter 1; The History of Community Health Nursing in Canada Community Health Nursing A Canadian Perspective 6th Edition Stamler

Multiple Choice Questions

• What are the critical attributes in the definition of community?
• Families, groups, and health organizations
• Health needs, geographical boundaries, and target population
• People, place, and functions
• Populations and health resources - Ans - c.

• A group of community health nursing students design a health education program for

a group of pregnant teens that includes teaching nutrition during pregnancy, demonstrating helpful exercises, and discussing their concerns. This is an example of which of the following?

• Health promotion
• Treatment of disorders
• Rehabilitation

D) Evaluation Ans: A

• The community health nurse is developing a plan of primary prevention activities.

Which of the following might the nurse include? Select all that apply.

• Teaching about safe-sex practices to high school students
• Encouraging older adults to install safety devices in the bathroom 1 / 4

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• Providing regular immunization programs for communicable diseases
• Participating in cholesterol screening programs at health fairs
• Providing skin testing for tuberculosis for children over 1 year of age

F) Working with a group testing water samples for contamination Ans: A,B,C

• A community health nurse is preparing a presentation for a group of nursing students

about community health nursing. Which of the following descriptions about community health nursing would the nurse most likely include in the presentation?

• Focusing on addressing continuous needs
• Working with the client as an equal partner
• Engaging in tertiary prevention as the priority

D) Encouraging clients to reach out to the nurse Ans: B

• A community health nurse is working with other members of a team that will be

implementing a citywide immunization program. The nurse is coordinating the services and addressing the needs of the population groups to ensure which of the following?

• Involvement of the community
• Client participation
• Continuity of service

D) Plan for follow-up Ans: C

• A community health nurse works to ensure the greatest good for the greatest number

of people by applying which of the following?

• Secondary prevention activities
• Autonomy
• Justice

D) Utilitarianism Ans: D

• When working in the community, the community health nurse adopts the teaching

plan to ensure that the population understands the basic information provided to address which of the following? 2 / 4

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• Self-care
• Health disparities
• Health literacy

D) Episodic needs Ans: C

• Which of the following would be crucial for the community health nurse to address as

the priority when dealing with policy makers about the development of community health programs?

• Research-based best practices
• Population's make up
• Amount of services to be provided

D) Scarcity of the available resources Ans: A

• After a class that described the differences between acute care nursing and

community health nursing, which statement by the class about community health nurses indicates successful teaching?

• Use a reactive approach.
• Seek out potential health problems.
• Concentrate on the illness end of the continuum.

D) Emphasize curative care. Ans: B

• Which of the following activities would be associated with a community health

nurse? Select all that apply.

• Examining infants in a city well-baby clinic
• Caring for elderly stroke victims in their homes
• Providing emergency care in an acute care facility
• Carrying out epidemiologic research

E) Participating in health policy analysis Ans: A,B,D,E

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• The term health can be described in many different ways. A community health nurse

would view health as which of the following?

• The absence of disease
• The potential to lead a productive life
• An environment free of toxins

D) A holistic state of well-being Ans: D

• While interviewing a client, which of the following statements would a nurse identify

as reflecting an objective dimension of health?

• "I'm feeling better since I started taking that medication."
• "Life is pretty good right now, except for an occasional upset stomach."
• "I'm able to wash myself in the mornings with just a bit of help."
• "Sometimes when I wake up, I don't even want to face the day." Ans: C

• When employing a population-oriented focus, the community health nurse would do

which of the following?

• Assess the groups' relationships looking for a common need.
• Consider the members individually for similarities.
• Focus on the geographical area of the population.

D) Promote the groups' dependency for improving health. Ans: A

• A community health nurse is involved in a project to evaluate the health of a city.

Which of the following findings would suggest that the city would most likely need additional programs?

• Citizens are actively involved in the city's department of recreation and after-school

programs.

• The construction of affordable organized housing developments and communities is

nearing completion.

• Approximately one third of the people are recently unemployed due to closure of the

automotive factory.

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