Exam 20: The Nurse Managed Health Center: a Model for Public Health Nursing Practice

A nurse working at a nursing center has been asked to develop materials about a health promotion topic that can be used at the center. Which of the following topics would the nurse most likely select?

A community health center conducts blood lead screenings on a regular basis for children under 6 years old. Which of the following best describes the level of prevention that is being used?

A nurse would like to improve the ability of the nursing center to be responsive to the needs of the community. Which of the following best describes how this can be accomplished?

A nurse has recently completed a research study in a nursing center. Based on the historical pattern of research in nursing centers, what would likely have been the focus of this research?

Which characteristic is common among all nursing centers?

A nurse develops a plan to describe the development and direction of the nursing center and identifies how the center will meet its goals. Which of the following best describes this plan?

A nurse executive publishes information about the effectiveness of a prenatal program. Which of the following describes this essential step of evaluation of this program?

A nurse executive reports that the nursing center receives reimbursement through contracted rates. Which of the following types of reimbursement mechanism is being used?

A nurse is employed by a nursing center. Which of the following types of services will be provided here?

A nurse executive is managing a nursing center. Which of the following would be an expected responsibility of a nurse in this role?

A nurse is performing the role of researcher in a nurse center. Which of the following types of data would most likely be collected by a nurse in this setting? (Select all that apply.)

A client would like to enroll in a smoking cessation program. Which of the following types of nursing centers would be most likely to provide this type of programming?

A nurse executive would like to hire a neighborhood resident who is trained in community outreach to work at the nursing center. Which of the following would most likely be the title of this position?

A nursing faculty member is discussing the importance of joining a professional organization as a registered nurse with a group of undergraduate students. Which of the following statements would be most appropriate for the faculty member to include in this discussion?

A nurse needs to make the final decision about establishing a nursing center in the local community. Which of the following factors would be the most important for the nurse to consider?

A nurse is looking for financial support when developing a nursing center. Which of the following would be an appropriate source for funding? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse is working with a group and would like to facilitate successful collaboration. Which of the following would be the most important factor for the nurse to consider?

A nursing student would like to become involved by working at a nursing center. Which of the following would be an appropriate role for a nursing student?

What was the overarching concept upon which Healthy People 2020 was built?

Which type of nursing center actively integrates service, education, and research in its model?