Jennifer is a community health nurse in a large metropolitan area. According to the American Nurses Association's Code of Ethics (2001), community health nurses must align themselves with public health programs that promote and preserve the health of populations by influencing: sociocultural issues. After a suprapubic prostatectomy, a client's plan of care will include the prevention of postoperative deep vein thrombosis. The nurse recalls that this can be achieved best by increasing the: Velocity of the venous return For which clinical indicator should a nurse monitor a client with end-stage renal disease? Azotemia Mary is a nursing student doing her senior project in community health. Part of her assignment is to conduct an activity that illustrates "social health" within a group in her community. The most appropriate activity for Mary to organize would be a: food bank in a local church. It has been estimated that individual behaviors and environmental factors are responsible for what percentage of all premature deaths in the United States? 50?rly public health nurse Lillian Wald and her associates were successful in addressing health and disease in the immigrant community by: supporting political activities to improve social and environmental conditions of immigrant families. Disease prevention activities protect people from disease and the effects of disease. An example of primary disease prevention is: administering vaccines to children before kindergarten Every 10 years, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services publishes a national prevention initiative titled Healthy People. One of the new objectives for Healthy People 2020 is to: improve the nation's ability to prevent, prepare for, respond to, and recover from a major health incident. Which of the following is an example of "community health nursing" rather than "communitybased nursing"? An RN reviewing school clinic records to determine which children are not up to date on their immunizations Which of the following entities strives to improve the health of all the public by promoting healthy lifestyles, preventing disease and injury, and protecting the health of communities? Public health system A variety of health indicators are used by health providers, policy makers, and community health nurses to measure the health of the community. Indicators that illustrate the health status of a community and may be useful in analyzing health patterns over time include: (Select all that apply.) morbidity