Nurses Who Have a Community Orientation Have Often Been Considered

question 24

Multiple Choice

Nurses who have a community orientation have often been considered unique because of their target of practice. However, historically:

• A) Nurses have always practiced in health care facilities.
• B) Nursing was restricted by geographic boundaries.
• C) Schools, prisons, industries, and neighborhood centers were the settings for the practice of nurses.
• D) The environment for nurses was the home rather than the hospital at the turn of the century.

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Definitions:

American Indians

Indigenous peoples of the Americas, the original inhabitants before European colonization.

High-yield Crops

Agricultural plants that are bred or modified to produce a significantly higher amount of produce per acre compared to standard varieties.

Domesticating

Involves the process of adapting wild plants and animals for human use, making them more amenable to human control.

Cultural Diversity

The existence of a variety of cultural or ethnic groups within a society, contributing to a richer social fabric and promoting mutual understanding.