Which Principles Are Included in the Scope and Standards of Public

question 15

Multiple Choice

Which principles are included in the Scope and Standards of Public Health Nursing Practice? Select all that apply.

• A) The client or "unit of care" is the population.
• B) Primary prevention is given priority.
• C) All processes must include partnering with representatives of the people.
• D) Government agencies mandate requirements for public health.

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Definitions:

Penfield

Refers to Wilder Penfield, a neurosurgeon who made significant contributions to the understanding of the brain's function, particularly in mapping the sensory and motor cortices.

Language-Expression Deficits

Difficulties in the ability to convey thoughts, ideas, or feelings through spoken, written, or nonverbal language.

Wernicke's Aphasia

A form of aphasia characterized by fluent but meaningless speech and difficulty in understanding spoken words, often caused by damage to the posterior section of the temporal lobe.

Comprehension

The ability to understand and internalize the meaning of information, such as spoken or written language, symbols, or concepts.