Public Health

A nurse concerned with the body, mind, and spirit relationship in a co

A nurse concerned with the body, mind, and spirit relationship in a constantly changing environment is practicing 1. Parish nursing 2. Community health nursing 3. Primary care 4. Holistic care   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 4 A nurse concerned with the body, mind, and spirit relationship in a constantly changing environment is practicing holistic care.   […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The parish nurse model in which the development of the parish nurse/he

The parish nurse model in which the development of the parish nurse/health ministry program arises from the individual community of faith and where the nurse is accountable to the congregation and its governing body is 1. Congregational 2. Institutional 3. Pastoral care 4. Holistic care   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1 The nurse also is usually […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Which of the following activities would classify as primary prevention

Which of the following activities would classify as primary prevention activities carried out by the parish nurse? 1. Providing health assessments and counseling during a home visit for a person who just had surgery 2. Writing house of worship newsletter articles informing the parish about healthy food choices 3. Assisting in making behavior changes for […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

In the role of health advocate, the parish nurse would 1. Help the co

In the role of health advocate, the parish nurse would 1. Help the community obtain health-related services 2. Provide referrals to healthcare and social services 3. Provide opportunities to learn about health care issues, individually and in groups 4. Assist clients to connect to faith   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1 The parish nurse would help […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

The parish nurse is often involved in selected activities related to t

The parish nurse is often involved in selected activities related to the functions of parish nursing and these often serve as a starting point for practice. These include 1. Volunteering in public health departments without pay 2. Sharing the joys of a new member of the family, as well as sharing sorrows and losses 3. […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Services provided by on-site occupational health programs range from f

Services provided by on-site occupational health programs range from focused only on work-related health and safety problems to a wide scope of services that includes primary health care. Which of the following may be services provided through an occupational health and safety program? Select all that apply. 1. Health/medical surveillance 2. Health screening 3. Case […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

A move to specialty certification was pursued in 2000 but has not been

A move to specialty certification was pursued in 2000 but has not been successful due to lack of sufficient applicants and adequate financial resources. In addition 1. Parish nurses do not follow the American Nurses Association guidelines for practice. 2. Parish nurses use complementary and alternative therapies in their work that do not require certification. […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Health ministries are those activities and programs in faith communiti

Health ministries are those activities and programs in faith communities focused on health and healing to promote wholeness in health across the lifespan. Services of health ministries include 1. Providing worship services in occupational areas 2. Visiting the homebound 3. Attending to community members when they are acutely ill in health care facilities 4. Mission […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020