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Community Test 1 - Test Bank EXAM

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• Which of the following is the primary focus of public health

nursing?

• Families and groups
• Illness-oriented care
• Individuals within the family unit

d. Promotion of quality of life - Correct Answers ✅ANS: 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 nursesor public health nursesprovide health care to promote quality of life.

• Which of the following best describes community-based

nursing?

• A philosophy that guides family-centered illness care
• Providing care with a focus on the groups needs 1 / 4

Community Test 1 - Test Bank EXAM

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• Giving care with a focus on the aggregates needs
• A value system in which all clients receive optimal care -

Correct Answers ✅ANS: A

By definition, community-based nursing is nursing that focuses on family-centered illness care to individuals and families in the community.

• Which of the following best describes community-oriented

nursing?

• Focusing on the provision of care to individuals and

families

• Providing care to manage acute or chronic conditions
• Giving direct care to ill individuals within their family

setting

• Having the goal of health promotion and disease

prevention - Correct Answers ✅ANS: D 2 / 4

Community Test 1 - Test Bank EXAM

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SOLVED (Newest 2025) 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.

• Which of the following is responsible for the dramatic

increase in life expectancy during the twentieth century?

• Technology increases in the field of medical laboratory

research

• Advances in surgical techniques and procedures
• Sanitation and other public health activities
• Use of antibiotics to fight infections - Correct Answers

✅ANS: 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. 3 / 4

Community Test 1 - Test Bank EXAM

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• A nurse is developing a plan to decrease the number of

premature deaths in the community. Which of the following interventions would most likely be implemented by the nurse?

• Increase the communitys knowledge about hospice care.
• Promote healthy lifestyle behavior choices among the

community members.

• Encourage employers to have wellness centers at each

industrial site.

• Ensure timely and effective medical intervention and

treatment for community members. - Correct Answers

✅ANS: B

Public health approaches could help prevent about 70% of early deaths by influencing the way people eat, drink, drive, engage in exercise, and treat the environment.

• Which of the following is a basic assumption of public

health efforts?

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