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What question should be answered through a program evaluation?


A) Did the audience enjoy the program?
B) Is a process evaluation also necessary?
C) Are the problems it was designed to solve being solved?
D) Was enough information given to change policy?

E) None of the above
F) C) and D)

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A nurse is planning a health program. Which of the following is the most critical action that should be taken by the nurse?


A) Assessing need of the community
B) Considering alternative solutions or options
C) Detailing the costs and resources needed
D) Weighing each alternative

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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A nurse completes a program evaluation to identify if the objectives of the program were met. Which of the following describes the action of the nurse?


A) Assessment
B) Evaluation
C) Formative evaluation
D) Summative evaluation

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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A nurse surveys a program's participants after completion of a wellness program to determine if the participants have increased their involvement in daily exercise. Which of the following describes the action of the nurse?


A) Assessment
B) Evaluation
C) Formative or process evaluation
D) Summative or impact evaluation

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A community identifies cardiovascular disease as a priority need because its mortality rate is four times higher than the rate identified in Healthy People 2020. Which of the following describes the type of approach that was used?


A) Pre-active
B) Reactive
C) Inactive
D) Interactive

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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A nurse matches client needs, provider strengths and competence, and agency resources. Which of the following types of planning is being used?


A) Strategic planning
B) Program planning
C) Management planning
D) Process planning

E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

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What is the purpose of developing objectives for a program?


A) Giving the speaker-specific topics to cover
B) Providing direction for conducting the program
C) Providing an enriching experience for participants
D) Formulating a mission statement

E) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

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B

Focus groups are used to determine the method of cleanup for contaminated groundwater in a neighborhood. Which of the following is a disadvantage of this needs assessment tool?


A) Technically demanding
B) Expensive
C) Bias of leaders
D) Time consuming

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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A nurse is critiquing the program objective 'to decrease the incidence of early childhood disease in Center County by providing immunization clinics in all schools between August and December of 2018." Which of the following critiques is accurate?


A) It is accurate as written.
B) The results are ambiguous.
C) The action verb is not action oriented.
D) The purpose is not stated.

E) A) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A

The process of program management is similar to:


A) the nursing process.
B) the medical model of care delivery.
C) the requirements for licensure as a registered nurse.
D) summative and formative evaluation.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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A population needs assessment has been completed. Which of the following describes what was done?


A) A health status report indicates many people are not using the health department because of long waits.
B) The World Health Organization (WHO) encourages all travelers to be up to date on the immunizations when traveling abroad.
C) A nurse assesses the health status of older adults with diabetes prior to initiation of a health education program.
D) An agency uses a television advertisement to encourage healthy eating by the citizens in the community.

E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

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A nurse uses a key informant interview as part of completing a needs assessment. Which of the following describes the primary advantage of using this tool?


A) Low cost.
B) Provides a picture of services needed.
C) Identifies the perspectives of many persons.
D) Indicates the extent of services offered by existing programs.

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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To increase the immunization rates among children in the community, a nurse manager is considering holding immunization clinics on Saturdays one month before school begins. Which of the following describes what is happening?


A) Formulating
B) Planning
C) Implementing
D) Evaluating

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) format for evaluation, what would occur during the focus the evaluation design step?


A) Writing the program description
B) Specifying the indicators that will be used
C) Describing the purpose for the evaluation
D) Linking the conclusions to the evidence gathered

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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After a need and client demand for a program have been determined through the needs assessment process, the next step in the development of the program is to choose a procedural method that will assist the nurse in planning the program to be offered. Which are possible planning methods? (Select all that apply.)


A) Program planning method (PPM)
B) Multi-attribute utility technique (MAUT)
C) Sustainability method
D) Effectiveness method
E) Population needs assessment

F) A) and E)
G) A) and D)

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A, B

A nurse is creating a program objective. Which of the following would be developed?


A) Decrease the incidence of early childhood disease in Center County by providing immunization clinics in all schools between August and December of 2007.
B) Provide condoms to sexually active teenagers in the local high school.
C) Increase by 25% the number of school-age children wearing seat belts.
D) Provide free diabetic screening every other month for 2 years.

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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With the involvement of the local government and health department, a community-wide program is planned to make all public businesses smoke free, thus eliminating exposure to second-hand smoke. Which of the following levels of prevention of program planning and evaluation is being applied?


A) Primary prevention
B) Secondary prevention
C) Tertiary prevention
D) Assessment

E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

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A nurse needs to collect baseline data before implementing which type of a study?


A) Cost-accounting study
B) Cost-benefit study
C) Cost-effectiveness study
D) Cost-efficiency study

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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For obtaining information about services needed to meet community needs, business leaders within a community were interviewed. Which of the following describes this method of obtaining needs assessment data?


A) Community forum
B) Key informant interview
C) Survey of existing agencies
D) Indicators approach

E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

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A nurse is implementing basic program planning. Which of the following would occur during the formulating stage?


A) The client and provider analyze available solutions.
B) The best plan for funding is presented to administrators.
C) The provider group identifies solutions.
D) The client identifies problems.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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