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D - correct answer Which of the following is the best brief definition of community?
A. A geographic area or political division under common leadership
B. A group sharing a common bond such as a profession or occupation
C. A group wo...
Chapter 13
D - correct answer ✔Which of the following is the best brief definition of
community?
A. A geographic area or political division under common leadership
B. A group sharing a common bond such as a profession or occupation
C. A group working together to confront a common problem
D. A social group with common goals within a geographic area
C - correct answer ✔A nurse is practicing in the community but also has the
community as the target of practice. Which of the following best describes the
activities of this nurse?
A. Providing care to an active caseload of 50 families in the neighborhood
B. Inviting all the parents of asthmatic children in the school to meet together
for
mutual support
C. Sharing assessment findings and health goals with every community group
that
will listen
D. Writing articles for the local newspaper highlighting the various programs
and
services of the local health department
D - correct answer ✔Persons often point out that smokers choose to light
their cigarettes, alcoholics lift the glass to their mouth, and drug addicts inject
or ingest their drugs. Which of the following statementsbest describes why
nurses don't simply focus on helping persons who engage in poor
healthbehaviors to behave appropriately?
A. Addicts don't have the willpower to change their behavior.
, B. It is too rewarding to continue the behavior for a person to be able to
change.
C. Laws and policies must reward good healthy behaviors and punish
unhealthy
behaviors to help individuals recognize the importance of change.
D. Society must offer healthy choices, offer support, and practice helpful
policies.
C - correct answer ✔A nurse is focusing on the process dimension of a
community's health. Which of thefollowing interventions will the nurse most
likely implement?
A. Assessing the health care services available in a community
B. Establishing screening programs to diagnosis diseases as early as possible
so
treatment can begin
C. Implementing health promotion activities such as education programs
D. Planning for new programs to be developed based on identified needs
A - correct answer ✔A nurse has invited community members to participate
as full partners in creating changes to improve the health of the community.
Which of the following may be an unexpected consequence of this action?
A. A change in the distribution or redistribution of power and influence
B. An increase in awareness of the importance of health
C. Continued ongoing interest in community health activities
D. Improved family functioning and involvement in health activities
D - correct answer ✔During the assessment phase, the nurse compiles and
interprets available data and drawsconclusions as to the community's
strengths and concerns. Which of the following bestdescribes why the nurse
would also conduct interviews with key informants?
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