Chapter 31, Private Settings for Community Health

Community & Public Health Nursing Promoting the Public's Health 8th ed by Allender, Judith

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Chapter 31, Private Settings for Community Health

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

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1. After reviewing the history of nurse-managed health centers, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify which of the following as the beginnings of today’s model?
  A) 1920s
  B) 1940s
  C) 1960s
  D) 1980s
  Ans: C
  Feedback:
  Today’s NMHCs trace their roots to changes in national health care laws begun in the mid-1960s. However, the nursing model of holistic care focusing on vulnerable populations and integrating primary care and public health dates back to the 19th century.

 

 

2. When describing nurse-managed health centers to a group of students, which of the following would the instructor emphasize?
  A) Use as a vital safety net health care provider
  B) An alternative to primary care for insured persons
  C) Focus on the individual in the community
  D) Affiliation with a local acute care facility
  Ans: A
  Feedback:
  Nurse-managed health centers have emerged as a vital safety net health provider in America’s health care delivery system. A “safety-net provider” is defined as a provider that by mandate or mission organizes and delivers a significant level of health care and other health-related services to the uninsured, Medicaid recipients, and other vulnerable populations. The distinctiveness of these centers is the community orientation. The centers can be a freestanding business or may be affiliated with universities and other service institutions.

 

 

3. After describing the various models for nurse-managed health centers, the instructor determines that the student understand the information when they identify which organization structure as being partnered legally with a human services organization?
  A) Academic nursing center
  B) Freestanding center
  C) Subsidiary center
  D) Affiliated center
  Ans: D
  Feedback:
  An affiliated center is one in which there is a legal partnership with a health care or human services organization. An academic nursing center is located within a School of Nursing. A freestanding center is an independent center with its own governing board. A subsidiary center is part of a larger health care system.

 

 

4. Which of the following statements about the focus of nurse-managed health centers is most accurate?
  A) The focus is providing clinical experiences for nursing students.
  B) They are truly community oriented.
  C) They all have the same practice models.
  D) They only focus on health promotion and wellness.
  Ans: B
  Feedback:
  Nurse-managed health centers are truly community oriented. They may provide clinical experiences for nursing students but this is not their focus. They vary in practice models. They provide a range of services from health promotion and wellness to conventional primary care.

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