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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT CONCEPTS OF NURSING
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-Guarantee passing score -24 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: Which actions are methods identified by the Institute of Medicine's (IOM's) The Future of the Public's Health in the 21st Century to ensure the health of communities?
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Adopting a population health approach that considers multiple determinants of health Requiring accountability from all sectors of the public health system Making evidence the foundation of decision-making Question 2: Committee work advocating for which groups would be an appropriate public health nursing intervention?
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Homeless Domestic violence victims Hearing impaired adults Sexually abused children Migrant workers
Question 3: Health promotion
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Build healthy public policy
Question 4: At the community level of public health practice, which population would be considered a population of interest?
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Healthy school-age children
Question 5: Which descriptive phrases apply to public health nursing practice?
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Focuses on threats to health as well as disease Develops plans of care for groups of people Examines the community as a whole Employs collaborative and interdisciplinary strategies
Question 6: What is descriptive epidemiology?
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Descriptive epidemiology is the study of the "who, when, and where" of disease occurrence.Question 7: Information about which aspect of a community could best be obtained by walking or driving through a neighborhood?
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Accessibility of grocery stores to senior housing
Question 8: Illness prevention
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Promote sexual health
Question 9: What is a public health nurse doing during a Windshield Survey?
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Assessing the community Question 10: Which is an example of a community health care service focused on tertiary prevention?
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Initiating an occupational therapy referral for a patient recovering from a stroke
Question 11: Which essential functions of public health nursing are directly or indirectly involved when a public health nurse speaks to members of the city council about the need for, and benefits of having parks and playgrounds within the city limits?
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Education Promotion of healthy lifestyles Consultation with public entities Question 12: Because of the number of accidents involving cyclists and motor vehicles, a public health nurse initiates a safety education program in her town. Which term can most appropriately be used to describe cyclists in this scenario?
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Target population Question 13: Which level of prevention is being used when a nurse encourages members of the community to receive the influenza vaccine?
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Primary Question 14: Which domain of practice is implemented by addressing a population's values, traditions, and beliefs?
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cultural competency Question 15: What is the public health nurse primarily accomplishing when he or she invites two representatives from the local senior citizens center to participate in meetings to plan a nutritional fair for the over 65 population?
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Involving stakeholders
Question 16: Which examples are public health nursing interventions?
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Developing a water safety guide for distribution at local water recreational areas
Organizing a "Dispose of Unused Medications Safely Day"
Question 17: Providing education across the three levels of prevention serves which purpose?
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Enables patients to attain optimal health Question 18: The public health nurse assesses the social, cultural, and ethnic traditions of a community for which reason?
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This information is essential to the provision of patient centered care.Question 19: What is most essential for the public health nurse when planning interventions for a community with multiple nursing diagnoses?
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Set priorities
Question 20: Which scenario is an example of primary prevention?
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Collaborating in the development of a citizen emergency preparedness plan Question 21: When a public health nurse screens for hearing loss, which level of prevention is being addressed?
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Secondary Question 22: Which is a defining characteristic of public health nursing that distinguishes it from community-based nursing?
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Focus on populations Question 23: Which nursing diagnosis is definitively related to a public health problem?
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Altered Health Seeking Behaviors related to discontinuation of senior bus services as evidenced by canceled clinic visits related to lack of transportation.