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Test Bank - Community Health Nursing, A Canadian Perspective, 5th Edition (Stamler, 2020), Chapter 1-33 | All Chapters Multiple Choice Questions 1. Who would a visiting nurse most likely work with in the early 1900s in Canada? a. Families who could afford to pay b. Poor and destitute families c. The community d. School children Correct Answer: b (page 6) 2. Which community health nursing specialty emerged in early 20th-century Canada to combat communicable disease, infant mortality,...

Chapter 1 The Journey Begins: Introduction 1. After teaching a group of nursing students about the similarities and differences between public health and community health, which of the following statements by a nursing student would indicate knowledge of the similarities and differences between public health and community health? A) “Community health nursing is defined as nursing care that is provided in a community setting, rather than an institutional setting.” B) “Public healt...

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Predicted NCLEX Community Health Nursing Exam |Question and Answer| The nurse is preparing a smoking cessation class and is amazed at how many people still smoke even with the information on lung cancer so readily available. She believes that her class will convert many smokers to nonsmokers once they get all the latest information. The nurse is a believer in which of the following health care models? a. Health Belief Model b. Health Promotion Model c. Basic Human Needs Model d. Holi...

Community & Public Health Nursing Final Exam |Question and Answer| 100% Correct Vulnerable population groups are those that, in comparison with the population as a whole, have which of the following characteristics? *Ans* Greater likelihood of exposure to risk factors To provide effective care and advocacy for individuals, families and populations living in poverty, nurses must first: *Ans* Examine their personal beliefs, values, and experiences Which of the following best represents...

Post Test: Mental Health and Community Health Issues EXAM ELABORATION |100% Correct| In what method for reducing stress does a health professional measure tension in the body's muscles in response to certain stressors? *Ans* biofeedback Which type of fatigue can be caused by constant worry? *Ans* psychological fatigue Which of the following people is most likely to be suffering from depression? *Ans* Natalie hasn't made friends at her new school after she moved because her parents g...

Module 1 Quiz: Introduction to Community, Population, Public, and Global Health EXAM |100% CORRECT| A nurse is interacting with a client who has a new diagnosis of diabetes mellitus. The client has attended multiple workshops about. managing their condition but still has an A1C of 9 and admits to not using the meal plans to help with nutritional needs. Which of the following could the nurse at the community-based clinic do first to assist the client in adhering to the medical regi...

Engaging Community Health Exam |Question and Answer| || UPDATED!! A school nurse is preparing a presentation for students about racism. Which of the following examples should the nurse use to best describe racism? *Ans* Assigning value based on physical characteristics and skin color A nurse working in a community health clinic is planning care for a client who recently lost their job and is unable to afford their medications to treat diabetes mellitus. Which of the following action...

2024 RN Community Health Exam |Question and Answers| UPDATED!! Client reports fever, fatigue, lack of appetite, and headache that started 2 days ago. Today, client woke up with blister-like rash all over their face, chest, and back. Client states, "It is beginning to itch and spread." Lung sounds clear to auscultation. S1, S2, heard no murmur detected. Bowel sounds normoactive in all quadrants. Notified provider of findings. When generating solutions, the nurse should anticipate th...

Final Community Health Exam |Question and Answers| 100% Correct Jennifer is a community health nurse in a large metropolitan area. According to the American Nurses Association's Code of Ethics (2001), community health nurses must align themselves with public health programs that promote and preserve the health of populations by influencing: A. socioeconomic issues. B. psychosocial issues. C. sociocultural issues. D. developmental issues. *Ans* C. Sociocultural Issues The Code of Et...

Principles in Community and Public Health Nursing Exam Guide |100% Correct Answers| #Latest Version A public health nurse has been assigned to call a client who speaks a different language than the nurse. Which of the following actions by the nurse demonstrates cultural competency? a. Ask the client's family member to help with interpretation. b. Ask the office receptionist who can speak multiple languages to help with interpretation. c. Use the organization's interpretation or tra...

Community Health Nursing in Canada - Chapter 1 Community Health Nurse EXAM ELABORATION |100% CORRECT| Which of the following best describes community health nursing? a. Giving care with a focus on the aggregate's needs b. Giving care with a focus on the group's needs c. Focusing on the health care of individual clients in the community d. Working with an approach of unique client care *Ans* ANS: C By definition, community health nursing is the health care of individual clients in the ...