Public Health

Which is an example of an aggregate or population? a. Students in a c

Which is an example of an aggregate or population? a. Students in a county school system b. Christians around the world c. A patient in the intensive care unit at the local hospital d. People who play cards together once a week at private homes   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A A population or aggregate is […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Population-focused practice focuses on defining the problems or needs

Population-focused practice focuses on defining the problems or needs of and implementing solutions for a. Individuals b. Aggregates c. Communities d. Geographical regions   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B Aggregates are a defined population made up of individuals in communities of a specific geographical region.    

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The nurse investigating environmental health problems caused by contam

The nurse investigating environmental health problems caused by contaminated ground water is best described as practicing a. Community-oriented nursing b. Community-based nursing c. Policy development d. Tertiary care   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A Community-oriented nursing emphasizes the prevention of disease and disability.    

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Date: October 9th, 2020

A key opportunity for public health nurses to improve population-focus

A key opportunity for public health nurses to improve population-focused care is by a. Assuming traditional nursing roles b. Influencing public health policy c. Conducting community assessments d. Specializing in community-based nursing practice   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B Public health nurses must move into positions in which they can influence policy formation. They must assume […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

A public health staff nurse who has a clear understanding of populatio

A public health staff nurse who has a clear understanding of population-focused practice a. Is frustrated providing care to individuals b. Would rather perform population-focused interventions c. Is able to improve the effectiveness of care provided d. Is considered a public health nurse specialist   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C Public health staff nurses who have […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The term community-based nursing care is applied when implementing whi

The term community-based nursing care is applied when implementing which nursing intervention? a. Assessing the health needs of a defined community b. Providing care to families in a community c. Promoting the health of an entire community d. Investigating environmental health problems in a community   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B Community-based nursing practice is a […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The nurse manager who makes sure that the staff members who work in a

The nurse manager who makes sure that the staff members who work in a local clinic are competent is demonstrating the public health core function of a. Assurance b. Assessment c. Prevention d. Policy development   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A Assurance refers to making sure a competent health care workforce is available.    

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Public health practitioners prepared at the graduate level should be a

Public health practitioners prepared at the graduate level should be able to a. Teach public and community health nursing b. Assess and intervene successfully at the aggregate level c. Diagnose and treat disease and have prescriptive authority d. Run for political office as experts in public health policy   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B According to […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

An example of a community health nursing practice is a. Administratin

An example of a community health nursing practice is a. Administrating a flu shot to a client in a physician’s office b. Conducting a flu shot clinic at a community center c. Performing a client assessment in a hospital d. Providing supervision of staff in a rehabilitation center   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A Community health […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020