A nurse works hard to develop alliances among various community organizations toward improving health in the community. What are actions such as this called? a. Building coalitions b. Collaboration c. Communication d. Community cooperation ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A By definition, the nurse’s actions are coalition building. Although collaboration has a very similar meaning, Table […]
Which task will be most helpful in meeting the public health agency’s goals? a. Complete staff evaluations in preparation for individual meetings to plan their agency and individual goals for the next year b. Actively participate in community agencies’ collaborative action plan to meet the community’s health goals for the year c. Meet with the […]
A young couple is searching for a home in a new neighborhood. Which of the following neighborhoods would most likely promote a healthy lifestyle? a. One near a large active military base b. One with excellent health facilities nearby c. One with high walkability d. One with superb recreational facilities ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C […]
A nurse has a broad, aggregate focus when providing care to clients. Which of the following best describes how this approach will help improve client outcomes? (Select all that apply.) a. Ensures that collaborative efforts of many professionals will be used b. Confirms the individual’s responsibility for resolving the health problem c. Empowers decision-making based […]
A community health nurse is overwhelmed with all that needs to be done in one day. Which task could most easily be postponed? a. Reviewing the most recent hospital patient data collected by the local college of nursing b. Deciding which of several possible new clinic options would be most effective in better meeting the […]
Which of the following best describes the overall result of Abraham Flexner’s report? a. All medical schools reorganized into the German model. b. Citizens were encouraged to become more involved in medical education. c. Folk healers again became more widely used than physicians. d. Funding was withdrawn from weak medical schools. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: […]
A family living in England in 1860 was part of the community where district nursing was implemented. Who would most likely have seen this family? a. A social worker and a nurse b. A health teacher and a nurse c. A nurse d. A physician and a nurse ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A A nurse […]
Which of the following factors have a profound, if sometimes unrecognized, impact on one’s health? (Select all that apply.) a. Adequate resources to allow easy access to health services b. Interpersonal relationships with family and friends c. Local, state, and national policies d. Number and quality of health care providers within transportation range e. Physical […]
Which of the following groups was primarily responsible for the establishment of the first school of public health? a. The American Medical Association b. The Association of State Departments of Public Health c. The federal government d. The Rockefeller Foundation ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D Philanthropic foundations influenced many health care efforts. The Rockefeller Sanitary […]
A nurse who works on the surgical unit at the local hospital was asked by the home health unit to make a home visit to a patient who had been discharged the previous day and to give follow-up care (for overload pay). What kind of nursing would this nurse be doing? a. Acute care hospital […]
