The Council on Linkages developed a list of core competencies for all public health practitioners. All of the following are competencies except 1. Cultural competency 2. Analytic/assessment 3. Acute care services 4. Basic public health services. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 3
Date: October 9th, 2020
Public health nursing is a specialty because 1. It has a distinct focus and scope of practice and requires a special knowledge base. 2. It must be done by a registered nurse with a master’s degree. 3. It is focused on disadvantaged citizens. 4. Interventions are made at the acute care level. ESSAYBID ANSWER […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A group of nursing students and their instructor set up a blood pressure screening clinic at the local community center. This is an example of which of the characteristics that distinguishes public health nursing as a specialty? 1. Population focused 2. Community orientation 3. Health and preventative focus 4. Concern for health for all members […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The necessary basic preparation for public health nursing is 1. An associates degree in nursing 2. A baccalaureate degree in nursing 3. A master’s degree in nursing 4. A PhD in nursing ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2
Date: October 9th, 2020
Specialists in public health nursing usually have a degree with a focus in public health sciences. These practitioners are prepared at the graduate level. These specialists should be able to 1. Teach public and community health nursing 2. Work with population groups and be able to assess and intervene successfully at the aggregate level 3. […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
While it is difficult to know the future with absolute certainty, there are broad changes that can be predicted. Which of the following would one expect to see in the next 20 to 30 years? (Select all that apply.) A) Lesser focus on cost containment B) Expanded use of complementary and alternative therapies C) Technologically […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The twenty-first century has brought new concerns for nurses about ways to improve the health of the American people. They include 1. Bioterrorism and global health threats 2. Delivery of individual care and hygiene 3. The need for increased hospital and acute care 4. The same problems that existed before with many added ESSAYBID […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Population-based preventive programs launched in the 1970s are responsible for all of the following except 1. Changes in tobacco use 2. Automobile safety restraints 3. Dietary patterns and blood pressure control 4. Decrease in obesity rates ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 4
Date: October 9th, 2020
The threat of bioterrorism highlighted by the events of September 11, 2001, and the anthrax scare have the potential to 1. Dissolve community-based programs 2. Cause the health care systems to collapse 3. Divert health care funds and resources from other public safety health care programs 4. Increase the need for shelters ESSAYBID ANSWER […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
According to the Community Health Profile, the number and proportion of persons aged 25 or older with less than a high school education is an example of 1. Sociodemographical characteristics 2. Health status 3. Health risk factors 4. Health care resource consumption. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1
Date: October 9th, 2020
