32 Questions
What are the major beliefs about Community Health Nursing related to illness prevention?
Prevention of illness is essential to promote health.
What is the objective of Community Health Nursing related to assessing vulnerable groups?
To assess the needs and priorities of vulnerable groups such as pregnant mothers, children, and old ages.
What defines health according to the text?
State of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
Which characteristic defines a community?
Common interest and organization
Which component of nursing practice involves activities focused on preventing health problems before they occur?
Promotion of healthful living
What is the population of a community defined as?
Specialized aggregates
Which characteristic is NOT associated with a healthy community?
Lack of communication channels
What does the text define as the social groups with identical characteristics?
Population aggregates
Which factor is NOT mentioned as a determinant of health and disease in the text?
Educational level
What is the aim of public health according to the text?
Prolonging life and improving collective health
What does community health focus on?
Collective health needs within a specific area
What does tertiary prevention focus on?
Limitation of disability and rehabilitation
What does primary prevention primarily focus on?
Health promotion and enhancing resiliency
Which indicator is related to secondary prevention in the context of health and illness?
Immunization
Which type of prevention involves early detection and prompt intervention during the period of early disease pathogenesis?
Secondary prevention
What are examples of secondary prevention measures mentioned in the text?
Mammography and blood pressure screening
In what capacity does a community health nurse act when providing nursing care in the community?
Care provider
Which aspect is essential for a community to maintain a high degree of wellness among its members?
Preparation to meet crisis
Which role of a community health nurse involves planning, organizing, and coordinating service activities?
Manager
What is the main purpose of primary prevention?
Preventing diseases from occurring
What is the main focus of Community Health Nursing?
Providing evidence-based care to targeted groups
What is a major belief of Community Health Nursing regarding health care accessibility?
Health care should be available, accessible, and acceptable to all persons
What distinguishes Community Health Nursing from traditional nursing practice?
Providing care to the total community
Which of the following is NOT an objective of Community Health Nursing?
To provide health care services exclusively in hospitals
What is a key aspect of Population-focused nursing mentioned in the text?
Targeting groups with common health needs for improved outcomes
How does Community-based nursing practice differ from traditional nursing practice?
It focuses on caring for individuals, families, and groups where they live and work
What role does the community health nurse play in relation to health promotion?
Initiator of therapy
In what way does the community health nurse act as a collaborator?
Serves as a bridge between different team members
What does it mean for the community health nurse to be an advocator for clients?
To help clients gain independence and receive fair treatment
What does it mean for the community health nurse to be a researcher?
Constantly restarts the investigative process
How does the community health nurse act as a coordinator?
Bringing people and activities together for efficient functioning
What is NOT a role of the community health nurse according to the text?
Ignoring preventive programs
Explore the six basic elements of nursing practice in community health programs and services, along with the characteristics of a healthy community. Test your knowledge on topics such as promotion of healthful living, prevention of health problems, rehabilitation, evaluation, research, awareness of community, conservation of natural resources, and more.
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