18 Questions
Which of the following is an example of indirect service in community health practice?
Referring a patient to a specialist
What is the primary focus of tertiary prevention in community health practice?
Returning the client to the highest level of function and preventing further deterioration
What is the primary goal of rehabilitation in community health practice?
Reducing disability and restoring function
Which of the following is a key component of community health practice involved in analyzing and judging the effectiveness of health programs?
Evaluation
What is the primary focus of research in community health practice?
Discovering facts and solving problems related to community health
Which of the following is an example of a direct service in community health practice?
Providing medication to a patient
What is the primary goal of primary prevention in community health practices?
Minimizing possible disability and impairment
Where can a community nurse work?
In homes, schools, and ambulatory service settings
What is the role of hospital nurses in communicating with physicians?
They can communicate their findings to the physician managing the patient's care
What is included in health promotion, according to community health practices?
All efforts that seek to move people closer to optimal wellbeing
What is the focus of community health practices?
Population health and wellness
What is an example of a community health setting?
Family planning centers
What is the primary focus of community health?
The health status of population groups and communities
What is the main goal of public health?
To promote healthy lifestyles and prevent disease
During which period did public health nursing emerge?
1900-1970
What is community health nursing?
The application of public health principles to nursing practice
What is a key aspect of community health and public health practice?
Inter-professional collaboration
What is the primary unit of care in public health nursing?
Families
Test your knowledge on community health and public health, which focuses on maintaining and improving the health status of population groups and communities. This quiz covers the concepts of community health and public health, and their role in promoting healthy lifestyles. Show off your understanding of these essential fields in the medical and clinical sciences.
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