Podcast
Questions and Answers
What is the defining characteristic of geographic communities?
What is the defining characteristic of geographic communities?
- Power distribution
- Shared physical space (correct)
- Shared values and symbols
- Sense of belonging
What is the impact of power distribution on community development?
What is the impact of power distribution on community development?
- It can negatively impact community development (correct)
- It only impacts certain types of communities
- It has no impact
- It can positively impact community development
What do communities consist of?
What do communities consist of?
- Both people and institutions (correct)
- Only physical spaces
- Only people
- Only institutions
What is the focus of a nurse in community health practice dependent on?
What is the focus of a nurse in community health practice dependent on?
How can local communities vary?
How can local communities vary?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying
Study Notes
- Different types of communities are relevant to community health practice.
- An individual can belong to multiple communities at the same time.
- Geographic communities are defined by shared physical space.
- A community must have a sense of belonging and shared values/symbols.
- Power distribution impacts how a community develops.
- Communities consist of people and institutions organized into a social system.
- Local communities vary in size and can be part of larger communities.
- A nurse's focus depends on the level of the community they work for.
- Cities are often broken down into census tracts or neighborhoods.
- Community health practice is important for promoting health within communities.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.