Test bank for Stanhope and Lancaster’s Community Health Nursing in Canada, 4th Edition

About Community Health Nursing in Canada Test Bank, 4th Edition

The Community Health Nursing in Canada 4th Edition Test Bank provides a complete set of NCLEX-style and case-based questions designed to reinforce the essential principles of population-focused nursing, health promotion, and public health practice. This resource aligns with the latest edition of Stanhope and Lancaster’s Community Health Nursing in Canada by Sandra A. MacDonald and Sonya L. Jakubec, ensuring accurate coverage of Canadian public health frameworks, epidemiology, and community nursing standards.

Ideal for BSN and RN-level community health nursing courses, this test bank supports both self-study and exam preparation. It helps students develop critical thinking and population-based decision-making skills through diverse question types, detailed rationales, and content aligned with national nursing competencies.

Table of Contents

Chapter 01: Community Health Nursing 
Chapter 02: The Evolution of Community Health Nursing in Canada
Chapter 03: Community Health Nursing in Canada: Settings, Functions, and Roles 
Chapter 04: Health Promotion 
Chapter 05: Evidence-Informed Practice in Community Health Nursing 
Chapter 06: Ethics in Community Health Nursing Practice
Chapter 07: Diversity and Relational Practice in Community Health Nursing 
Chapter 08: Epidemiological Applications
Chapter 09: Working With the Community
Chapter 10: Health Program Planning and Evaluation
Chapter 11: Working with the Individual as Client: Health and Wellness Across the Lifespan
Chapter 12: Working with Families
Chapter 13: Working with Groups, Teams, and Partners 
Chapter 14: Indigenous Health: Working with First Nations People, Inuit, and Métis
Chapter 15: Working With People Who Experience Structural Vulnerabilities
Chapter 16: Communicable and Infectious Disease Prevention and Control
Chapter 17: Environmental Health 
Chapter 18: Emergency Management and Disaster Preparedness

Sample Questions

Chapter 01: Community Health Nursing
MacDonald/Jakubec: Stanhope and Lancaster's Community Health Nursing in Canada, 4th Edition

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Which of the following best describes community health nursing?
a. Giving care with a focus on the aggregate’s needs
b. Giving care with a focus on the group’s needs
c. Focusing on the health care of individual clients in the community
d. Working with an approach of unique client care
ANS: C
By definition, community health nursing is the health care of individual clients in the community.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember
REF: Introduction OBJ: 1.6 TOP: Safe and Effective Care Environment

2. Which of the following best describes primary health care?
a. A comprehensive way to address issues of social justice
b. Giving care to manage acute or chronic conditions
c. Giving direct care to ill individuals within their family setting
d. Having the goal of health promotion and disease prevention
ANS: A
By definition, primary health care is comprehensive and addresses issues of social justice and equity. Social justice in the context of health refers to ensuring fairness and equality in health services so that vulnerable individuals in society have easy access to health care.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember
REF: Primary Health Care OBJ: 1.4
TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance

3. The health of which of the following is the primary focus of public health nurses (PHNs)?
a. Families
b. Groups
c. Individuals
d. Populations
ANS: D
PHNs use knowledge of nursing, social sciences, and public health sciences for the promotion and protection of health and for the prevention of disease among populations.
PTS: 1 DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge/Remember
REF: Public Health Practice OBJ: 1.5
TOP: Health Promotion and Maintenance

Key Features

• Comprehensive coverage of all 18 chapters from Stanhope & Lancaster’s Community Health Nursing in Canada.
• Hundreds of NCLEX-style questions with accurate answers and rationales.
• Focus on evidence-informed community nursing, health promotion, and social justice.
• Perfect for nursing students, educators, and public health practitioners preparing for exams or teaching modules.
• Instant digital download (PDF/Word) for use on any device.

Why Choose This Test Bank?

This Community Health Nursing in Canada test bank mirrors the structure of the 4th Edition textbook, making it easy to integrate into course syllabi or self-assessment routines. It reinforces key Canadian nursing competencies in areas such as epidemiology, health equity, and Indigenous health—helping learners and instructors alike achieve academic and professional success.