Community As Partner Theory And Practice in Nursing 7th edition by Anderson
Community As Partner Theory And Practice in Nursing 7th edition by Anderson
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Chapter 08 Community As Partner Theory And Practice in Nursing 7th Edition
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| 1. | To promote the health of the community, health policy development is required. Which statement describes public policy? | |
| A) | Policy that promotes the welfare of the public | |
| B) | Policy that applies to all members of a society and includes prescribed sanctions for failure to comply | |
| C) | Policy that applies to groups who have similar interests or special interests, such as professional organizations | |
| D) | Policy based on the institution’s mission and goals and that determines how the institution will function and relate to employees | |
| Ans: | B | |
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| Public policy applies to all members of a society and includes prescribed sanctions for failure to comply. Policy that promotes the welfare of the public is termed social welfare policy. Organizational policy is formed and applies to groups who have similar interests or special interests, such as professional associations. Institutional policy governs work sites. Institutional policies are based on the institution’s mission and goals, and they determine how the institution will function and relate to employees. | ||
| 2. | Which is an example of health policy? | |
| A) | Child labor laws | |
| B) | Laws to promote health of citizens | |
| C) | Rules for smoking environments for employees and clients | |
| D) | State nurses’ associations that determine governing rules for membership | |
| Ans: | B | |
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| Health policy includes the laws to promote the health of citizens. Child labor laws are an example of a social welfare policy. Rules of smoking environments for employees and clients are institutional policies. An example of organizational policy is a state nurses’ association or a specialty nursing organization that determines governing rules for membership. | ||
| 3. | Which is an example of a health care policy decision made at the community level? | |
| A) | Health clinic for low-income families | |
| B) | Licensure of health care professionals | |
| C) | Ensured access to public health care | |
| D) | Focus of client safety in hospitals | |
| Ans: | A | |
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| A new health clinic for low-income families is an example of a health care policy decision made on a community level, because it is funded with budget allocations from local city and county governments. The licensure of health care professionals is an example of a policy decision made at the state level, because the state government provides funding. National health policy focuses on issues of concern to all citizens, such as legislation and regulations that focus on client safety in hospitals and ensure access to public health care. | ||
| 4. | Florence Nightingale is considered an exemplar of nurses’ involvement in public policy. Nurses continue her work by: | |
| A) | Being a part of the policy process and a participant in a positive process | |
| B) | Cleaning of hospitals | |
| C) | Determining a course of action | |
| D) | Licensing of practicing nurses | |
| Ans: | A | |
| Feedback: | ||
| Florence Nightingale believed not only in being a part of the policy process, but also in being a participant in a positive process. She believed that once she determined a course of action to be beneficial to the patients and was active in setting policy regarding hand washing and cleanliness procedures, it was her responsibility to make sure that the policy continued to be followed that exemplifies involvement in public policy. Nightingale was not involved in licensing of practicing nurses. | ||
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