The nurse identified the members of the planning group for the community health program. The next step the nurse should take is to: 1. Prioritize the issues. 2. Analyze the issue. 3. Develop the program. 4. Start the evaluation. ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: 2 Explanation: 2. After the planning group is identified, the issue is […]
The nurse is working in a weight control program and realizes that most of the participants want to lose weight, but they are unable to because of the difficulties involved in stopping an addictive behavior. This best demonstrates the theory of: 1. Processing. 2. Delineation. 3. Implementation. 4. Cause and effect. ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: […]
The nurse is creating program objectives to address a population’s health problem. Which program objective should the nurse provide the planning committee? 1. 75% of program participants will lose weight. 2. 32% of program participants will demonstrate how to administer insulin by the end of the third week. 3. 100% of program participants will understand […]
The nurse is educating the family regarding general needs for adequate nutrition, rest, and physical activity. Which type of care is the nurse providing to this family? 1. Health promotion. 2. Health protections. 3. Injury prevention. 4. Illness prevention. ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: 1 Explanation: 1. Population health nurses can educate family members regarding the […]
The nurse is planning to conduct an evaluation of a population program. Which question should the nurse use to address analysis and use of evaluative data? 1. What will be evaluated? 2. What standards will be used to judge the program’s performance? 3. What conclusions can be drawn from comparing program data with the standards […]
The population health nurse is making a home visit with a family who has a child who recently became a paraplegic. The nurse suggests some home modifications to accommodate the child’s disability. Which family-focused intervention is the nurse using? 1. Illness prevention. 2. Problem resolution. 3. Health restoration. 4. Injury prevention. ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: […]
The nurse is supporting population members to use an empowerment evaluation when determining the success of a health program. What purpose will this type of evaluation serve to population members? 1. Improves their quality of life. 2. Delays decisions about a program. 3. Calls for a discontinuation of a program. 4. Increases the resources in […]
The nurse is concerned that an adult daughter of a nuclear family is experiencing developmental, situational, and structural crises. What did the nurse assess to make this determination? (Select all that apply.) 1. Mother’s sister moved out of state. 2. Aging father developed renal failure. 3. Daughter recently remarried at age 45. 4. Daughter’s spouse […]
A population health nurse is asked to assist in an evaluation of an existing program for which evaluative mechanisms were not established during the program planning. Which type of evaluation should the nurse use for this program? 1. Prospective evaluation. 2. Outcome evaluation. 3. Retrospective evaluation. 4. Process evaluation. ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: 3 Explanation: […]
The nurse is assisting a family with crisis interventions. Which family-focused intervention is the nurse implementing? 1. Health promotion. 2. Problem resolution. 3. Illness prevention. 4. Health restoration. ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: 2 Explanation: 2. Crisis intervention is an important element of problem resolution in the care of many families. Crisis intervention is directed toward […]