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Test Bank - Stanhope and Lancaster's Community Health Nursing in Canada, 4th Edition (MacDonald, 2022), Chapter 1-18 | All Chapters
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a. Advocating for improved housing policies b. Providing wound care for the homeless c. Administering flu vaccines in a clinic d. Teaching a diabetic client how to inject insulin
10.What is a key role of a community health nurse? a. Providing surgery b. Diagnosing diseases c. Engaging in community assessment d. Prescribing medication
11.Which concept best reflects primary prevention? a. Screening for cancer b. Immunizing school-age children c. Providing palliative care d. Rehabilitation after stroke
12.What is secondary prevention? a. Promoting breastfeeding b. Palliative chemotherapy c. Mammography screening d. Leg amputation in diabetes
13.What is the focus of tertiary prevention? a. Risk reduction b. Health education c. Immunization d. Rehabilitation post-stroke
14.Which community health nursing model emphasizes working with communities? a. Biomedical model b. Illness model c. Participatory model d. Traditional model
15.What is community empowerment? a. Providing aid to individuals b. Making policies without consultation c. Strengthening community capacity and autonomy d. Teaching clients independently
19.What does incidence measure in epidemiology? a. Total cases b. New cases over a time period c. Mortality rates d. Cured cases
20.Prevalence refers to: a. Future projections b. Infection potential c. Total number of cases (new and existing) at a given time d. Rate of hospital discharge
21.Which is a characteristic of a vulnerable population? a. Increased risk of adverse health outcomes b. Equal access to care c. Strong support networks d. Financial independence
22.The best example of cultural competence is: a. Avoiding discussion of culture b. Assuming similarities c. Valuing and integrating clients' cultural beliefs
d. Replacing cultural beliefs with clinical norms
23.What is community-based nursing primarily focused on? a. Hospital treatment b. Research methods c. Illness care in the community setting d. Population policy
24.A windshield survey is a method of: a. Disease surveillance b. Community assessment by observing the environment c. Vital statistics reporting d. Quality control in hospitals
25.Which strategy reduces health disparities? a. Promoting access to education and healthcare b. Increasing hospital security c. Limiting community outreach d. Standardizing prescription drugs
d. Insurance policy enforcement
30.Which action demonstrates health promotion? a. Emergency surgery b. Cancer screening c. Organizing a healthy cooking workshop d. ICU care
31.A nurse visiting a family to teach about nutrition is engaging in: a. Policy advocacy b. Health protection c. Health education d. Surveillance
32.The best way to evaluate a community program’s effectiveness is: a. Review media coverage b. Measure health outcomes pre- and post-intervention c. Interview hospital staff d. Count volunteers
33.Which group has historically faced health inequities in Canada? a. Urban professionals b. Indigenous populations c. Military officers d. College faculty
34.In the population health promotion model, what are "strategies"? a. Surveillance methods b. Disease symptoms c. Interventions used to influence health determinants d. Medical diagnoses
35.What is health equity? a. Same services for everyone b. Ignoring differences c. Fair opportunities for all to achieve health d. Prioritizing high-income groups
36.What defines a community of interest? a. A group with shared goals or experiences b. People in the same workplace
40.A nurse leading a needle exchange program is using which approach? a. Enforcement b. Harm reduction c. Abstinence promotion d. Palliative care
41.A nurse addressing racism in hiring policies is advocating for: a. Clinical excellence b. Health equity and social justice c. Standardized care d. Evidence-based diagnosis
42.In public health nursing, a "client" is often: a. The nurse b. A hospital c. A community or population group d. A surgical patient
43.What is the best example of surveillance in public health? a. Monitoring infectious disease trends
b. Issuing driver's licenses c. Conducting physical exams d. Applying dressings
44.What does advocacy mean in community health? a. Supporting individuals or communities to access resources and influence decisions b. Enforcing medical rules c. Providing financial aid d. Diagnosing health conditions
45.Which term refers to the ability to influence others to improve health? a. Leadership b. Policy c. Diagnosis d. Surveillance
46.What are upstream determinants of health? a. Disease symptoms b. Vaccines c. Education, income, housing
50.The Lalonde Report emphasized: a. Genetic engineering b. Technology-based medicine c. The importance of lifestyle and environment d. Cost-cutting in hospitals
51.What role does the nurse take when coordinating community resources? a. Researcher b. Evaluator c. Case manager d. Health promoter
52.A public health nurse monitors rates of obesity and plans interventions. This is an example of: a. Rehabilitation b. Direct care c. Community health planning d. Surveillance only
53.Which action is an example of social justice in nursing? a. Advocating for housing for marginalized groups b. Enforcing treatment compliance c. Teaching CPR d. Managing caseloads
54.Which organization supports health equity and Indigenous health in Canada? a. Red Cross b. First Nations and Inuit Health Branch (FNIHB) c. Canadian Dental Association d. World Health Organization
55.The principle of "do no harm" is known as: a. Beneficence b. Fidelity c. Non-maleficence d. Justice
56.Which factor best reflects the concept of resiliency? a. High socioeconomic status b. Full-time employment
60.Which example represents a meso-level health determinant? a. National income policy b. Individual choices c. Neighbourhood safety d. Genetic predisposition
61.An environmental health risk is: a. High BMI b. Contaminated water c. Poor diet d. Depression
62.Public health surveillance is used to: a. Punish noncompliance b. Allocate insurance c. Track health trends and guide interventions d. Reduce emergency visits
63.A nurse helping a client access food security programs is addressing which determinant? a. Education b. Gender c. Income and social support d. Culture
64.What is the main focus of family health nursing? a. Individual outcomes b. Hospitalization c. Promoting family health across the life course d. Surgical care
65.Which level of government is primarily responsible for public health in Canada? a. Federal b. Provincial/territorial c. Municipal only d. International