A nurse plans on implementing a community-wide influenza immunization program. Which factor should the nurse consider when implementing this program? a. The number of community members who have already received the immunization b. The existence of formal groups in the community c. Public policy that mandates influenza immunization for certain populations d. The community’s readiness […]
To analyze the problem of increased adolescent alcohol use in the community, a nurse brings together several groups of people to address the issue. These groups come together at the same time to work on identifying potential causes of the problem, but do not interact during the process. Which model is the nurse applying? a. […]
A nurse who uses such data as minutes from a community meeting is using a. Secondary analysis b. Informant interviews c. A survey d. A windshield survey ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
A nurse schedules an appointment with a physician who has a practice in the community to learn more about the community’s beliefs regarding childhood immunizations. This is known as a. Informant interview b. Participant observation c. Secondary analysis d. Windshield survey ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
When conducting informant interviews in a small community, the nurse would most likely contact a. The state department of health for death records b. A local priest for congregation information c. Surrounding communities for crime comparison d. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) for illnesses in the area ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B […]
Which method of data collection is being used as a nurse gathers information about the condition of homes, size of lots, neighborhood hangouts, road conditions, and modes of transportation? a. Participant observation b. Windshield survey c. Survey d. Informant interviews ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B
A nurse who reads the local community newspaper is using which method to gather data about the community? a. Informant interview b. Survey c. Participant observation d. Windshield survey ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C
A nurse collects data about seat belt usage by interviewing key informants and observing behaviors in the community. What type of data is being collected? a. Quantitative b. Qualitative c. Focus-groups d. Survey ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B
Which characteristic is an indicator of community health structure? a. Infant mortality rate b. Effective communication c. Crime rate d. Emergency room utilization ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D
What intervention would be the most appropriate for the nurse to use when trying to develop community partnerships? a. Involve only the community residents. b. Use nurses as the source of information and leadership. c. Rely on the power of local officials. d. Include a variety of disciplines. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D