NURS 1130 Exam 1 Questions With Correct
Answers
Concept |of |Health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Health: |holistic |state |of |well-being |including |
soundness |of |mind, |body, |and |spirit
-Wellness: |health |plus |the |capacity |to |develop |a |person's |potential |leading |to |a |fulfilling |and |
productive |life
-Illness: |state |of |being |relatively |unhealthy
Definitions |of |Health: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--World |Health |Organization |- |"Health |is |a |state |
of |complete |physical, |mental, |and |social |well-being |and |not |merely |the |absence |of |disease |or |
infirmity." |(1958)
-"The |extent |to |which |an |individual |or |group |is |able, |on |the |one |hand |to |realize |aspirations |
and |satisfy |needs; |and |on |the |other |hand |change |or |cope |with |the |environment. |Health |is |
therefore |seen |as |a |resource |for |everyday |life, |not |the |objective |of |living; |it |is |a |positive |
concept |emphasizing |social |and |personal |resources, |as |well |as |physical |capacities" |(1986)
Determinants |of |Health: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--income |and |social |status
-social |support
-education |and |literacy |(regular |& |health |related)
-employment/working |conditions
-housing
-transportation
-personal |health |practices
-coping |skills
-healthy |child |development
-biology
,-genetic |endowment
-health |services
-gender
Health |Continuum: |(see |image) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--never |100% |healthy |or |sick
-people |move |back |and |forth |along |continuum
Nursing |Roles |in |Health |Promotion |and |Protection: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--advocate
-care/case |manager
-consultant
-deliverer |of |services |(variety |of |outpatient |settings)
-educator
-researcher |(conduct |or |at |least |utilize)
Health |Promotion: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--All |efforts |to |move |people |closer |to |optimal |well-
being |or |higher |levels |of |wellness
-Goals: |Healthy |People |2020
-Attain |high |quality, |longer |lives |free |of |preventable |disease, |disability, |injury, |and |premature |
death
-Achieve |health |equity, |eliminate |disparities, |and |improve |the |health |of |all |groups
-Create |social |and |physical |environments |that |promote |good |health |for |all
-Promote |quality |of |life, |healthy |development |and |healthy |behaviors |across |all |life |stages
Leading |Health |Indicators: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--physical |activity
-overweight |and |obesity
-tobacco |use |(3rd |hand |smoke |(toxins |on |clothing)can |lead |to |SIDS, |ear |infections)
-substance |use |
,-responsible |sexual |behavior |
-mental |health |(affects |physical |health |and |vice |versa)
-injury |and |violence |(inner-city |kids |can |suffer |from |PTSD |from |gun |violence; |falls)
-environmental |quality |(indoor |(mold, |roach |& |rodent |feces) |vs. |outdoor |(air |quality, |noise)
-immunization |
-access |to |health |care |(triangle: |access, |quality |& |cost)
Healthy |People |2020 |Objectives: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--1980s |National |government |began |
to |formulate |national |objectives |for |health.
-Healthy |People |2020 |Vision: |A |society |in |which |all |people |live |long, |healthy |lives. |
-Topics |of |high |priority |health |issues |that |represent |threats |to |US |public |health.
Core |Public |Health |Functions: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--assessment: |regular |collection, |
analysis, |and |info |sharing |about |health |conditions, |risks, |and |resources |in |a |community
-policy |development: |use |of |info |gathered |during |assessment |to |develop |local |and |state |health
|policies |and |to |direct |resources |toward |these |policies.
-assurance:
-assurance: |focuses |on |the |availability |of |necessary |health |services |throughout |the |community.
|It |includes |maintaining |the |ability |of |both |public |health |agencies |and |private |providers |to |
manage |day-to-day |operations |and |the |capacity |to |respond |to |critical |situations |and |
emergencies.
Essential |Public |Health |Services |by |Core |function: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Assessment:
-Monitor |health |status |to |identify |community |health |problems.
-Diagnose |and |investigate |health |problems |and |health |hazards |in |the |community.
-Research |for |new |insights |and |innovative |solutions |to |health |problems.
-Policy |Development:
, -Inform, |educate, |and |empower |people |about |health |issues.
-Mobilize |community |partnerships |to |identify |and |solve |health |problems.
-Develop |policies |and |plans |that |support |individual |and |community |health |efforts.
-Research |for |new |insights |and |innovative |solutions |to |health |problems.
-Assurance:
-Enforce |laws |and |regulations |that |protect |health |and |ensure |safety.
-Link |people |to |needed |personal |health |services |and |assure |the |provision |of |health |care |when |
otherwise |unavailable.
Essential |Public |Health |Services: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Ensure |a |competent |public |health |
and |personal |health |care |workforce.
-Evaluate |effectiveness, |accessibility, |and |quality |of |personal |and |population-based |health |
services.
-Research |for |new |insights |and |innovative |solutions |to |health |problems.
Levels |of |Prevention: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Primary |prevention |activities
-prevention |of |problems |before |they |occur
| -immunizations
-Secondary |prevention |activities
| -early |detection |and |intervention
-screenings |(e.g., |PPD, |mammogram, |VDRL |test |for |syphilis |for |marriage |license |applicants) |
-Tertiary |prevention |activities
| -correction |and |prevention |of |deterioration |of |disease
| -teaching |insulin |administration
Primary |Prevention: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Precedes |disease/dysfunction
Answers
Concept |of |Health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Health: |holistic |state |of |well-being |including |
soundness |of |mind, |body, |and |spirit
-Wellness: |health |plus |the |capacity |to |develop |a |person's |potential |leading |to |a |fulfilling |and |
productive |life
-Illness: |state |of |being |relatively |unhealthy
Definitions |of |Health: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--World |Health |Organization |- |"Health |is |a |state |
of |complete |physical, |mental, |and |social |well-being |and |not |merely |the |absence |of |disease |or |
infirmity." |(1958)
-"The |extent |to |which |an |individual |or |group |is |able, |on |the |one |hand |to |realize |aspirations |
and |satisfy |needs; |and |on |the |other |hand |change |or |cope |with |the |environment. |Health |is |
therefore |seen |as |a |resource |for |everyday |life, |not |the |objective |of |living; |it |is |a |positive |
concept |emphasizing |social |and |personal |resources, |as |well |as |physical |capacities" |(1986)
Determinants |of |Health: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--income |and |social |status
-social |support
-education |and |literacy |(regular |& |health |related)
-employment/working |conditions
-housing
-transportation
-personal |health |practices
-coping |skills
-healthy |child |development
-biology
,-genetic |endowment
-health |services
-gender
Health |Continuum: |(see |image) |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--never |100% |healthy |or |sick
-people |move |back |and |forth |along |continuum
Nursing |Roles |in |Health |Promotion |and |Protection: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--advocate
-care/case |manager
-consultant
-deliverer |of |services |(variety |of |outpatient |settings)
-educator
-researcher |(conduct |or |at |least |utilize)
Health |Promotion: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--All |efforts |to |move |people |closer |to |optimal |well-
being |or |higher |levels |of |wellness
-Goals: |Healthy |People |2020
-Attain |high |quality, |longer |lives |free |of |preventable |disease, |disability, |injury, |and |premature |
death
-Achieve |health |equity, |eliminate |disparities, |and |improve |the |health |of |all |groups
-Create |social |and |physical |environments |that |promote |good |health |for |all
-Promote |quality |of |life, |healthy |development |and |healthy |behaviors |across |all |life |stages
Leading |Health |Indicators: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--physical |activity
-overweight |and |obesity
-tobacco |use |(3rd |hand |smoke |(toxins |on |clothing)can |lead |to |SIDS, |ear |infections)
-substance |use |
,-responsible |sexual |behavior |
-mental |health |(affects |physical |health |and |vice |versa)
-injury |and |violence |(inner-city |kids |can |suffer |from |PTSD |from |gun |violence; |falls)
-environmental |quality |(indoor |(mold, |roach |& |rodent |feces) |vs. |outdoor |(air |quality, |noise)
-immunization |
-access |to |health |care |(triangle: |access, |quality |& |cost)
Healthy |People |2020 |Objectives: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--1980s |National |government |began |
to |formulate |national |objectives |for |health.
-Healthy |People |2020 |Vision: |A |society |in |which |all |people |live |long, |healthy |lives. |
-Topics |of |high |priority |health |issues |that |represent |threats |to |US |public |health.
Core |Public |Health |Functions: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--assessment: |regular |collection, |
analysis, |and |info |sharing |about |health |conditions, |risks, |and |resources |in |a |community
-policy |development: |use |of |info |gathered |during |assessment |to |develop |local |and |state |health
|policies |and |to |direct |resources |toward |these |policies.
-assurance:
-assurance: |focuses |on |the |availability |of |necessary |health |services |throughout |the |community.
|It |includes |maintaining |the |ability |of |both |public |health |agencies |and |private |providers |to |
manage |day-to-day |operations |and |the |capacity |to |respond |to |critical |situations |and |
emergencies.
Essential |Public |Health |Services |by |Core |function: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Assessment:
-Monitor |health |status |to |identify |community |health |problems.
-Diagnose |and |investigate |health |problems |and |health |hazards |in |the |community.
-Research |for |new |insights |and |innovative |solutions |to |health |problems.
-Policy |Development:
, -Inform, |educate, |and |empower |people |about |health |issues.
-Mobilize |community |partnerships |to |identify |and |solve |health |problems.
-Develop |policies |and |plans |that |support |individual |and |community |health |efforts.
-Research |for |new |insights |and |innovative |solutions |to |health |problems.
-Assurance:
-Enforce |laws |and |regulations |that |protect |health |and |ensure |safety.
-Link |people |to |needed |personal |health |services |and |assure |the |provision |of |health |care |when |
otherwise |unavailable.
Essential |Public |Health |Services: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Ensure |a |competent |public |health |
and |personal |health |care |workforce.
-Evaluate |effectiveness, |accessibility, |and |quality |of |personal |and |population-based |health |
services.
-Research |for |new |insights |and |innovative |solutions |to |health |problems.
Levels |of |Prevention: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Primary |prevention |activities
-prevention |of |problems |before |they |occur
| -immunizations
-Secondary |prevention |activities
| -early |detection |and |intervention
-screenings |(e.g., |PPD, |mammogram, |VDRL |test |for |syphilis |for |marriage |license |applicants) |
-Tertiary |prevention |activities
| -correction |and |prevention |of |deterioration |of |disease
| -teaching |insulin |administration
Primary |Prevention: |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔--Precedes |disease/dysfunction
