Question 1

What is a benefit of systematic planning?

Accepted Answer

A)   Allowing nurses to oversee materials presented
B)   Ensuring that resources are used to address the needs of the community
C)   Linking local politicians with the community
D)   Educating student nurses about public health nursingE) A) and D)
F) C) and D)

Question 2

A nurse completes a cost-accounting study on a program that targets obese adults, helping them to adopt healthier lifestyle choices. The nurse would like to compare the cost of the program to the cost savings in the health care system by preventing the occurrence of chronic illnesses. Which of the following types of studies would be most appropriate to use in this situation?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cost-accounting study
B)   Cost-benefit study
C)   Cost-effectiveness study
D)   Cost-efficiency studyE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

A provider and a client consider the possibilities of solving a problem using one of the solutions identified. Which of the following phases of the program planning process is being used?

Accepted Answer

A)   Conceptualizing
B)   Detailing
C)   Implementing
D)   EvaluatingE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

It is projected that the incidence of diabetes will increase in the future and therefore creates a need for more diabetic health educators. Which of the following approaches was used to identify this need?

Accepted Answer

A)   Pre-active
B)   Reactive
C)   Inactive
D)   InteractiveE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 5

A nurse has created the program objective "to decrease the incidence of early childhood disease in Center County by 10% to 25% by providing immunization clinics in all schools before August and December 2018." Which of the following describes the operational indicator?

Accepted Answer

A)   Decrease
B)   Promoting immunization clinics
C)   10% to 25%
D)   Before August and December 2018E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

Which program planning stage defines the problem based on the existing health status of the population to be served?

Accepted Answer

A)   Pre-active
B)   Reactive
C)   Inactive
D)   InteractiveE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

A nurse has provided an organization a philanthropic contribution. Which of the following best describes what the nurse has provided?

Accepted Answer

A)   Contract
B)   Gift
C)   Grant
D)   LoanE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 8

What is the purpose of performing a cost-accounting study?

Accepted Answer

A)   To detect what percentage of cost the clients recover
B)   To measure how long it takes for clients to see a provider
C)   To note how many cases are associated with other major risk factors
D)   To find the actual cost of a programE) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

A nurse is monitoring program activities, such as hours of service, number of providers used, number of referrals made, and amount of money spent to meet program objectives. Which of the following aspects of program evaluation is being used?

Accepted Answer

A)   Relevance
B)   Progress
C)   Efficiency
D)   EffectivenessE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 10

A nurse collects data about productivity of staff members to evaluate a program. Which type of study is the nurse completing?

Accepted Answer

A)   Cost-accounting study
B)   Cost-benefit study
C)   Cost-effectiveness study
D)   Cost-efficiency studyE) All of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 11

A nurse wants to have a clear understanding of the overall health status of a community and to identify populations at risk. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?

Accepted Answer

A)   Complete a community assessment.
B)   Perform a population needs assessment.
C)   Evaluate past programs in the community.
D)   Develop program resources for the community.E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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A nurse collects data about productivity of staff members to evaluate a program. Which type of study is the nurse completing?

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A nurse has created the program objective "to decrease the incidence of early childhood disease in Center County by 10% to 25% by providing immunization clinics in all schools before August and December 2018." Which of the following describes the operational indicator?

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A provider and a client consider the possibilities of solving a problem using one of the solutions identified. Which of the following phases of the program planning process is being used?

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Which program planning stage defines the problem based on the existing health status of the population to be served?

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A nurse wants to have a clear understanding of the overall health status of a community and to identify populations at risk. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?

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A nurse is monitoring program activities, such as hours of service, number of providers used, number of referrals made, and amount of money spent to meet program objectives. Which of the following aspects of program evaluation is being used?

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What is a benefit of systematic planning?

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It is projected that the incidence of diabetes will increase in the future and therefore creates a need for more diabetic health educators. Which of the following approaches was used to identify this need?

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What is the purpose of performing a cost-accounting study?

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A nurse has provided an organization a philanthropic contribution. Which of the following best describes what the nurse has provided?

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A nurse collects data about productivity of staff members to evaluate a program. Which type of study is the nurse completing?

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A nurse has created the program objective "to decrease the incidence of early childhood disease in Center County by 10% to 25% by providing immunization clinics in all schools before August and December 2018." Which of the following describes the operational indicator?

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A provider and a client consider the possibilities of solving a problem using one of the solutions identified. Which of the following phases of the program planning process is being used?

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Which program planning stage defines the problem based on the existing health status of the population to be served?

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A nurse wants to have a clear understanding of the overall health status of a community and to identify populations at risk. Which of the following actions should be taken by the nurse?

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A nurse is monitoring program activities, such as hours of service, number of providers used, number of referrals made, and amount of money spent to meet program objectives. Which of the following aspects of program evaluation is being used?

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What is a benefit of systematic planning?

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It is projected that the incidence of diabetes will increase in the future and therefore creates a need for more diabetic health educators. Which of the following approaches was used to identify this need?

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What is the purpose of performing a cost-accounting study?

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A nurse has provided an organization a philanthropic contribution. Which of the following best describes what the nurse has provided?

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