Test Bank for DeMarco & Walsh: Community and Public Health Nursing: Evidence for Practice, 4th Edition (2024), Verified Full Chapters 1-25

Test Bank for DeMarco & Walsh: Community and Public Health Nursing: Evidence for Practice, 4th Edition (2024), Verified Full Chapters 1-25 17. Which programs are funded by the Community Transformation Grant program? (Select all that apply.) A) Tobacco-free living B) Physical activity C) Autism awareness D) Healthy eating E) Managing attention-deficit disorder Ans: A, B, D Feedback: The Community Transformation Grant program funds programs that promote tobacco-free living, physical activity, healthy eating, services to prevent and control high blood pressure and high cholesterol, social and emotional wellness, and healthy and safe environments. It does not specifically provide funds for autism awareness or managing attention-deficit disorder. Origin: Chapter 3- Health Policy, Politics, and Reform, 18 18. The nurse is working through an ethical dilemma using a decision-making process developed by the Ohio Nurses Association. After identifying the existence of the ethical dilemma, the next step in this process is to: A) Clarify personal values and moral position B) Determine options on the basis of consideration of benefits and risks C) Make a responsible decision about actions or recommendations D) Gather and analyze relevant information Ans: D Feedback: The Ohio Nurses Association (2006) developed a process to guide nurses in working through ethical dilemmas. This process includes the following steps, in order: 1) Identifying the existence of the ethical dilemma (conflict in values); 2) gathering and analyzing relevant information—including identification of stakeholders, interdisciplinary team members, and other sources of relevant information; 3) clarifying personal values and moral position, including the moral perspectives of other “players” in the scenario; 4) determining options on the basis of careful consideration of alternatives' benefits and risks; 5) making responsible decisions about actions or recommendations, in collaboration with other interested parties; and 6) evaluating the impact of the action and outcomes. 19. Select the nursing ethical principles established by the American Nurses Association's (ANA) Code of Ethics for Nurses? (Select all that apply.) A) Compassion and respect for the dignity, worth, and uniqueness of every individual B) Primary commitment to the physician C) Promotion and advocacy to protect the client's health, safety, and rights D) Participation in establishing, maintaining, and improving healthcare environments and conditions E) Self-sufficiency and lack of dependence on other healthcare professionals in caring for the client Ans: A, C, D Feedback: Nursing ethical principles established by the ANA's Code of Ethics for Nurses include the following: 1) compassion and respect for the dignity, worth, and uniqueness of every individual; 2) primary commitment to the client (individual, family, group, or community), not to the physician; 3) promotion and advocacy to protect the client's health, safety, and rights; 4) responsibility and accountability for individual nursing practice by appropriate delegation of tasks to provide optimum care; 5) responsibility to preserve integrity and safety, maintain competence, and continue personal/professional growth; 6) participation in establishing, maintaining, and improving healthcare environments and conditions; 7) participation in the advancement of the profession through contributions to practice, education, administration, and research; 8) collaboration with other healthcare professionals and the public in promoting community, national, and international efforts to meet health needs; and 9) responsibility for articulating values, maintaining integrity, and shaping social policy.