Which of the following best describes what community members receive from each other? a. Safe environment to live and work b. Entertainment and recreational opportunities c. Socialization and role fulfillment d. Useful services such as physicians and medical centers ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C Almost all communities have socialization and role fulfillment opportunities. Not all […]
A nurse decided that a high-risk aggregate most needed education about diabetes. Which of the following would be the best approach when teaching the group? a. Involve participants in small group activities applying the information. b. Organize the information into a visual presentation such as a PowerPoint presentation. c. Share the nurse’s expertise directly with […]
Which of the following is most likely to determine if a health education program will create change? a. Amount of input and participation by learners b. Funds available for obtaining educational resources c. Participant attendance at the entire program d. Quality of the instructors involved in the program ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A The lasting […]
A nurse is selecting goals for an educational program. Which of the following methods should be used? a. Ask the formal leadership of a community what the learning needs are. b. Interview informal leaders about the learning needs of the community. c. Use the expertise of professional nurses skilled at assessing needs. d. The target […]
People were very concerned about another outbreak of swine flu. All care providers were asked to report, without individual names, any new cases to the public health department for tracking. Which of the following would be most helpful for the local media to report to keep citizens informed? a. The ongoing incidence rate b. The […]
A community health nurse determined exactly how many cases of a particular disease were currently occurring in the community. Which of the following actions should the nurse take before determining what interventions should be planned? a. Analyze whether the disease was a priority to the nurse’s agency b. Compare the current rate with the previous […]
A community health nurse has determined that the number one priority is to help families in which one member has diabetes. Which of the following actions would be most appropriate to maximize services to persons with diabetes? a. Ask friends with diabetes about what services they want improved. b. Duplicate the diabetic organization’s services, because […]
An individual lives in a healthy community. Which of the following characteristics would this community most likely display? a. Ability to adapt and respond to changes b. Lack of environmental pollution c. Low unemployment rate d. Ongoing growth in population ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A The community’s ability to respond effectively to changing dynamics and […]
A nurse is helping a community develop its capacity to address future problems. Which of the following activities is the nurse most likely implementing? a. Addressing problems in priority order b. Promoting collaboration and team building c. Developing community competence d. Providing education about health issues ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C Although such activities are […]
A nurse is using a systems framework when caring for individuals, families, and aggregates in the community. Which of the following best describes an aspect that would be more challenging when caring for an aggregate as opposed to caring for an individual a. Ability to communicate clearly with the client b. Analyzing power and decision […]
