REC II ~ Exam 1, Interactive Modules

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REC II ~ Exam 1, Interactive Modules What is the best description of an aggregate? A. All of the people occupying an area B. A group of individuals who are loosely connected with one another C. A ... collection of people who interact with each other D. A collection of people who live in the same geographic area - ✔✔B The terms community, aggregate, and population are interchangeable? True False - ✔✔False Which variables are characteristics of an aggregate? A. Are loosely associated with each other B. Share a sense of belonging to the group C. Are related by blood or marriage D. A group of distinct individuals E. Are considered as a whole - ✔✔A, D, E What historical public health achievements have public health nurses contributed to? A. A decrease in the spread of infectious diseases B. Implementation of sanitation laws and policies C. An increase in healthier mothers and babies D. Improvements in family planning and education E. First to identify sanitation as a source of disease - ✔✔A, C, D What characteristics define a community? A. A group that shares a common interest B. Interaction among a group of people C. Encompasses a sense of member belonging D. Share the same moral values E. Acting together to solve a common problem - ✔✔A, B, C A public health nurse has been assigned to develop and coordinate a community of solution group on the issue of childhood obesity. Who should the nurse contact first? A. Individuals identified in the local community who have obese children B. Health care providers in the bariatric surgical unit at a nearby hospital C. Local school nurses in the community and the surrounding areas D. Health educators in the area interested in researching obesity - ✔✔C What characteristic will the nurse consider when developing interventions for an aggregate group? A. Group individuals have the same values and beliefs in common B. The group shares the same health resources C. Individuals live in the same geographic area D. People may not interact with each other - ✔✔D The public health nurse is preparing a care plan for a client in the community. What factors in the community environment should the nurse consider that can impact a client's potential for health and wellness? A. Level of safety to walk or play outside B. Air quality and number of pollutants C. Distance between individual homes D. Access to fresh foods and groceries E. Size of healthcare facilities - ✔✔A, B, D, E Social history is a vital assessment tool related to which nursing models? A. Lifespan development (Rankin) B. Functional Health Patterns (Gordon) C. Rituals and routines (Clausson and Berg) D. Family Systems (Anderson) - ✔✔A Which model asks direct and probing questions to assess family health in 11 different areas? A. Rituals and routines (Clausson and Berg) B. Functional health patterns C. Family Systems (Anderson) D. Lifespans development (Rankin) - ✔✔B Which area of questioning is explored when assessing family health routines? A. Illness care B. Individual care C. Safety and precaution D. Self-care E. Mental health behaviors - ✔✔A, C, D, E A comprehensive assessment must consider the entire community and the various populations living in the community. Which of these indicates a comprehensive assessment? A. Adults and children living within ten miles of the center of town B. Individuals with heart disease C. Adult males who live in the particular county under assessment D. Participants of the local YMCA - ✔✔A The public health nurse is performing a community assessment. What community-specific factors will the nurse consider when performing this assessment? A. Global influences such as foreign trade B. Purpose of the community C. Physical characteristics D. Boundaries E. Internal influences such as the local economy - ✔✔B, C, D, E Community nurse is reviewing the disease stats of an assigned new area. What assessment framework is the nurse utilizing in assessing this community A. Epidemiological B. General systems C. Developmental D. Structural/functional - ✔✔A The community nurse is performing an assessment on a community related to an ID problem of obesity. Which approach is best to use for this type of community assessment? A. Comprehensive needs B. Problem-oriented C. Familiarization D. General systems - ✔✔B During an assessment the community nurse is gathering data to determine what characteristics and possible health needs are similar for all community members. Which framework will the nurse choose in approaching this assessment analysis? A. Familiarization B. Comprehensive needs C. Problem-oriented D. Goal - ✔✔A [Show More]

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