The population health nurse is meeting with school district administrators to discuss strategies to promote healthy behaviors in the students who attend schools in the district. Which strategy should the community nurse emphasize as being important The population health nurse is meeting with school district administrators to discuss strategies to promote healthy behaviors in the […]
A group of community members committed to increasing physical activity asks the nurse for help in implementing bicycle lanes on community roads. Which approach would the nurse use that demonstrates social marketing of this community goal? 1. Determine the number of community members who use bicycles for transportation. 2. Conduct a telephone survey of community […]
The population health nurse is reviewing the recommendations within the Report of the Massachusetts Sanitary Commission drafted by Lemuel Shattuck. What should the nurse identify as being the most important effect of this document? 1. Establishing state boards of health. 2. Establishing workhouses for the sick poor. 3. Mobilizing social reform to sanitary engineering. 4. […]
The nurse is reviewing the evolution of national health care systems in countries throughout Europe and the United States for a school project. In which century should the nurse emphasize that national health insurance in the United States The nurse is reviewing the evolution of national health care systems in countries throughout Europe and the […]
In preparation for a health fair the nurse wants to explain the role of ancient civilizations on water purification. Which civilizations should the nurse highlight as being advocates for clean water supplies? (Select all that apply.) 1. Aztecs. 2. Greeks. 3. Romans. 4. Germans. 5. Egyptians. ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: 1, 3, 5 Explanation: 1. […]
The population health nurse is discussing the first organized approach to home nursing of the sick that was established in 1813 by the Ladies’ Benevolent Society of Charleston, SC, in response to a yellow fever epidemic. The population health nurse is discussing the first organized approach to home nursing of the sick that was established […]
The population health nurse is researching the activities of Margaret Sanger for a school paper. The nurse should explain the actions of Ms. Sanger as combining social activism with nursing to her clients by: 1. Advocating for better care for the mentally ill. 2. Reducing rural childbirth morbidity and mortality rates. 3. Providing information about […]
Prior to providing care to a family the population health nurse reflects on the achievements of historical nurses who influenced approaches used today to provide care. Which historical figure should the nurse attribute to the combination of political Prior to providing care to a family the population health nurse reflects on the achievements of historical […]
The nurse is preparing a seminar on population health for a group of staff nurses in a community health clinic. Which events that demonstrated the effectiveness of population health nursing in the United States should the nurse emphasize? The nurse is preparing a seminar on population health for a group of staff nurses in a […]
While conducting a training class for hospice nurses, the nurse explains the actions taken by William Rathbone, a Quaker philanthropist who implemented nursing care at home for the sick in England. Mr. Rathbone enlisted Florence Nightingale’s assistance While conducting a training class for hospice nurses, the nurse explains the actions taken by William Rathbone, a […]