Over the Past Three Decades, Many Nurses Have Expressed a Concern

question 14

Multiple Choice

Over the past three decades, many nurses have expressed a concern about the lack of theory development in community health nursing. Why is this such a significant concern?

• A) Because nursing theories were originally developed to focus on population health
• B) Because it is difficult to adapt theories that were developed to focus on individual illness to the community settings where health promotion is the focus
• C) Because nursing theories often depict community problems as isolated events rather than as representative of a pattern of illnesses seen at the family level
• D) Because primary care nursing needs to focus more on social justice, health equity, and advocacy

Understand and apply correct punctuation when using conjunctions or conjunctive adverbs in compound and complex sentences.

Distinguish between coordinating, subordinating conjunctions, and conjunctive adverbs.

Analyze and evaluate sentence structures for effective communication.

Recognize the logical relationships between ideas as expressed through conjunctions and conjunctive adverbs.

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Definitions:

John C. Calhoun

An American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina, known for his strong defense of slavery and advocating for the rights of states.

Constitution

A collection of key principles or prevailing standards that guide the governance of a state or any other institution.

States' Rights

The political powers reserved for U.S. states as part of the federal balance of power, underscoring the limits of the federal government's authority.

Sectional Differences

Refers to the distinct socioeconomic, political, and cultural contrasts between different regions, particularly between the North and South of the United States, which were a major factor leading to the Civil War.