Chapter 14 Flashcards
Which of the following represents a challenge when gathering background statistical
population-based information on specific minority aggregates?
a. Cultural bias is always present.
b. There are many social and political impacts of colonization.
c. It is difficult to find comparative health information for small communities.
d. Statistics Canada does not collect data on specific minority aggregates.
ANS: C
Which one of the following groups has the highest life expectancy?
a. Inuit males
b. Inuit females
c. First Nations, Métis, and Inuit males
d. First Nations, Métis, and Inuit females
ANS: D
Which of the following demonstrates the second phase of application of the community health
nursing process?
a. Assessing the cultural norms
b. Determining the needs of the community
c. Developing a 6-week wellness program
Supervising a fitness class at the local YWCA or YMCA
ANS: C
Which of the following demonstrates the first phase of application of the community health
nursing process?
a. Participating in a health promotion lecture
b. Determining the needs of the community
c. Developing a 6-week wellness program
d. Supervising a fitness class at the local YWCA or YMCA
ANS: B
Which of the following demonstrates the third phase of application of the community health
nursing process?
a. Assessing the cultural norms
b. Determining the needs of the community
c. Developing a 6-week wellness program
d. Supervising a fitness class at the local YWCA or YMCA
ANS: D
Which of the following demonstrates the final phase of application of the community health
nursing process?
a. Presenting feedback about a 6-week fitness class
b. Determining the needs of the community
c. Developing a 6-week wellness program
d. Supervising a fitness class at the local YWCA or YMCA
ANS: A
Whenever possible, population-based practice focuses on which level of prevention?
a. Primary prevention
b. Secondary prevention
c. Tertiary prevention
d. Individual prevention
ANS: A
Which one of the following is a feature of community capacity building?
a. Asking why
b. Assessing the status quo
c. Obtaining sustainable financial resources
d. Ensuring government is involved at all levels of planning
ANS: A
Developing a communication strategy to keep community members informed is an example
of which of the following components of community capacity building?
a. Skill development
b. Partnership building
c. Documentation of progress
d. Establishing a planning team group
ANS: B
