Foundations of Nursing in the Community 4e by Marcia Stanhope
Foundations of Nursing in the Community 4e by Marcia Stanhope
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Chapter 01: Community-Oriented Nursing and Community-Based Nursing
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MULTIPLE CHOICE
| a. | A philosophy that guides family-centered illness care |
| b. | Providing care with a focus on the group’s needs |
| c. | Giving care with a focus on the aggregate’s needs |
| d. | A value system in which all clients receive optimal care |
ANS:Â A
By definition, community-based nursing is nursing that focuses on family-centered illness care to individuals and families in the community.
DIF:Â Â Â Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â REF:Â Â p. 2-3
| a. | Focusing on the provision of care to individuals and families |
| b. | Providing care to manage acute or chronic conditions |
| c. | Giving direct care to ill individuals within their family setting |
| d. | Having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention |
ANS:Â D
By definition, community-oriented nursing has the goal of preserving, protecting, or maintaining health to promote the quality of life. All nurses may focus on individuals and families, give direct care to ill persons within their family setting, and help manage acute or chronic conditions.
DIF:Â Â Â Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â REF:Â Â pp. 2, 10
| a. | Families and groups |
| b. | Illness-oriented care |
| c. | Individuals within the family unit |
| d. | Promotion of quality of life |
ANS:Â D
The key difference between community-based and community-oriented nursing is that community-based nurses deal primarily with illness-oriented care, whereas community-oriented nurses—or public health nurses—provide health care to promote quality of life.
DIF:Â Â Â Cognitive Level: Understand (Comprehension)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â REF:Â Â p. 2
| a. | Technology increases in the field of medical laboratory research |
| b. | Advances in surgical techniques and procedures |
| c. | Sanitation and other public health activities |
| d. | Use of antibiotics to fight infections |
ANS:Â C
Improvement in control of infectious diseases through immunizations, sanitation, and other public health activities led to the increase in life expectancy from less than 50 years in 1900 to more than 77 years in 2002.
DIF:Â Â Â Cognitive Level: Remember (Knowledge)Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â REF:Â Â p. 2
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