NGN COMMUNITY HEALTH EXAM 1, 2 &3 NEW UPDATE QUESTIONS AND

[NGN] COMMUNITY HEALTH EXAM 1, 2 &3 NEW UPDATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

Jennifer is a community health nurse in a large metropolitan area.
According to the American Nurses Association's Code of Ethics (2001),
community health nurses must align themselves with public health
programs that promote and preserve the health of populations by
influencing:
A. socioeconomic issues.
B. psychosocial issues.
C. sociocultural issues.
D. developmental issues.
C. Sociocultural Issues
The Code of Ethics of the American Nurses Association (2001) promotes
social reform by focusing on health policy and legislation to positively affect
accessibility, quality, and cost of health care. Community health nurses
must align themselves with public health programs that promote and
preserve the health of populations by influencing sociocultural issues, such
as human rights, homelessness, violence, and stigma of illness. Directing
care toward socioeconomic issues, psychosocial issues, or developmental
issues focuses on individuals, families, or groups, which in turn contributes
to the health of the total population.
Mary is a nursing student doing her senior project in community health.
Part of her assignment is to conduct an activity that illustrates "social
health" within a group in her community. The most appropriate activity for
Mary to organize would be a:
A. neighborhood block party.
B. food bank in a local church.
C. community yard sale.
D. school fundraiser for the school band.
B. Food bank in a local church