Exam 18: Community as Client: Assessment and Analysis

A nurse has collected data about the services available in the community and is using the seven "A"s to evaluate these services.Which of the following questions will the nurse most likely ask?

What is the purpose of writing a community nursing diagnosis?

A nurse is investigating the structure of the community.Which of the following indicators would the nurse most likely collect data about?

A community has residents who provide information to the city council so that decisions can be made about the health of the community.Which of the following characteristics is being displayed?

What are the critical attributes in the definition of community?

A nurse centers his practice around the principle of doing the greatest good for the greatest number.Which of the following ethical principles is being applied?

A leader of a support group introduces a nurse to its members and discusses the professional relationship he has with the nurse for the past several years.Which of the functions is the leader performing?

A nurse plans on implementing a community-wide influenza immunization program.Which of the following factors should the nurse consider when implementing this program?

A nurse analyzes data from minutes at a community meeting when completing a community assessment.Which of the following methods of data collection is being used?

A nurse is writing a nursing diagnosis at the community level using the North American Nursing Diagnosis Association (NANDA)system as a guide.Which of the following diagnoses would most likely be developed?

A nurse has identified the boundaries of the community.Which of the following steps should the nurse take next when completing a community assessment?

A nurse is using health status indicators to complete a community assessment.Which of the following best explains what the nurse is doing?

A nurse is trying to develop community partnerships.Which of the following interventions would be the most appropriate for the nurse to use?

A nurse schedules an appointment with a physician who has a practice in the community to learn more about the community's beliefs regarding childhood immunizations.Which of the following is being demonstrated?

A nurse lives in a community that demonstrates commitment.Which of the following would most likely be supported within this community?

A nurse is trying to increase participation in a free colorectal screening program for middle-aged adults who lack health insurance.Which of the following implementation mechanism would be most effective?

A nurse is caring for the community as the client.Which of the following is most likely the focus of the nurse's care?

Change for the community as a client must often occur at several levels because:

The main characteristics of partnership are:

A nurse gathers information about the condition of homes,size of lots,neighborhood hangouts,road conditions,and modes of transportation.Which method of data collection is being used?