Author Question: In moving away from a disease prevention health care system, the focus of nursing has shifted to ... (Read 17 times)

wrbasek0 · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

In moving away from a disease prevention health care system, the focus of nursing has shifted to which type of health care?

A) Primary
B) Secondary
C) Tertiary
D) Both primary and secondary

Question 2

The historical focus of nursing in the community has been replaced by site-managed care systems in the United States. Where is the primary base when planning interventions for this system? Select all that apply.

A) Community
B) Home
C) Primary care clinic
D) Hospital
E) Long-term care facility

stanleka1 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 8, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Ans: A
Our challenge as community health nurses is to transform our health care system into one that reflects the values and needs of our communities based on the concepts of primary health care.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C, D
Our historical focus of nursing in the community has been replaced by site-managed care systems, such as hospitals and primary care clinics, that require the client to come to a facility, rather than the nurse providing care within the community.