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GENETICS AND GENOMICS IN NURSING AND HEALTH CARE TEST
EXAM|| ACCURATE AND FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE WITH EXPERT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
Q: What are the core concepts of pediatric primary care?
- ANSWER:Health promotion
Health protection
Disease and/or disability prevention
Pediatric medical home
Q: What is Bright Futures?
- ANSWER:A national health promotion and preventive care initiative Led
by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Provides theory-based and evidence-driven guidance for well-child care and preventive
care screenings
Q: Who are the pediatric primary care providers (PCPs)?
- ANSWER:Pediatric and family nurse practitioners
Pediatric and family physicians
Physician assistants
Q: What percentage of children in the United States lacked sufficient access to essential
health care in 2016?
- ANSWER:Approximately 28% (over 20 million children)
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Q: Who started the first nurse practitioner (NP) program, and when?
- ANSWER:Dr. Loretta Ford and Dr. Henry Silver 1965 at the University of
Colorado
Q: What is the key difference between a primary care PNP and an acute care PNP?
- ANSWER:The acuity of the patient being cared for
Q: What type of care do primary care PNPs provide?
- ANSWER:Well-child care Prevention and/or management of common pediatric acute
illnesses and chronic conditions
What type of care do acute care PNPs provide?
- ANSWER:Care for acutely, critically, and chronically ill children
For those who are unstable, experiencing life-threatening illness, medically fragile,
and/or technologically dependent
Q: What are the levels of care within the larger health system?
- ANSWER:Primary care: generalist care
Secondary care: specialized expertise
Tertiary care: specialized expertise and equipment
Quaternary care: highly specialized expertise and highly unusual or specialized
equipment
Q: How is primary care conceptualized?
- ANSWER:More person-centered than disease-centered
Continuous, relationship-oriented care over time
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What is the pediatric medical home?
- ANSWER:A care model delivering patient- and family-centered care
Coordinated and tracked by a PCP within a community-based system
What are the key principles of pediatric medical homes?
ANSWER: Patient- and family-centered partnerships
Continuous, high-quality, developmentally appropriate health care services
Q: What are the 12 key health promotion themes identified by Bright Futures?
ANSWER:
Healthy development
Family support
Mental health and emotional well-being
Nutritional health
Physical activity Healthy
weight
Lifelong health for families and communities
Oral health
Healthy adolescent development
Safety and injury prevention Healthy
and safe use of social media
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Children and youth with special health needs
Q: What is the difference between primary care and primary prevention?
ANSWER: Primary care: one of the four levels of care within the health
system
Primary prevention: measures to prevent the occurrence of disease or arrest its progress
Q: What are the two subcategories of primary prevention?
ANSWER: Health promotion
Specific protection
Q: What does secondary prevention involve?
- ANSWER:Early diagnosis and prompt treatment
Interrupting the disease process before it becomes symptomatic Halting
the disease process at its incipient stage
Q: What are the goals of secondary prevention?
- ANSWER:Cure disease at the earliest stage
Delay disease onset and/or duration
Reduce or reverse disease transmission
GENETICS AND GENOMICS IN NURSING AND HEALTH CARE TEST
EXAM|| ACCURATE AND FREQUENTLY TESTED QUESTIONS AND
100% CORRECT ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES|| LATEST AND
COMPLETE UPDATE WITH EXPERT VERIFIED SOLUTIONS
Q: What are the core concepts of pediatric primary care?
- ANSWER:Health promotion
Health protection
Disease and/or disability prevention
Pediatric medical home
Q: What is Bright Futures?
- ANSWER:A national health promotion and preventive care initiative Led
by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP)
Provides theory-based and evidence-driven guidance for well-child care and preventive
care screenings
Q: Who are the pediatric primary care providers (PCPs)?
- ANSWER:Pediatric and family nurse practitioners
Pediatric and family physicians
Physician assistants
Q: What percentage of children in the United States lacked sufficient access to essential
health care in 2016?
- ANSWER:Approximately 28% (over 20 million children)
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Q: Who started the first nurse practitioner (NP) program, and when?
- ANSWER:Dr. Loretta Ford and Dr. Henry Silver 1965 at the University of
Colorado
Q: What is the key difference between a primary care PNP and an acute care PNP?
- ANSWER:The acuity of the patient being cared for
Q: What type of care do primary care PNPs provide?
- ANSWER:Well-child care Prevention and/or management of common pediatric acute
illnesses and chronic conditions
What type of care do acute care PNPs provide?
- ANSWER:Care for acutely, critically, and chronically ill children
For those who are unstable, experiencing life-threatening illness, medically fragile,
and/or technologically dependent
Q: What are the levels of care within the larger health system?
- ANSWER:Primary care: generalist care
Secondary care: specialized expertise
Tertiary care: specialized expertise and equipment
Quaternary care: highly specialized expertise and highly unusual or specialized
equipment
Q: How is primary care conceptualized?
- ANSWER:More person-centered than disease-centered
Continuous, relationship-oriented care over time
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What is the pediatric medical home?
- ANSWER:A care model delivering patient- and family-centered care
Coordinated and tracked by a PCP within a community-based system
What are the key principles of pediatric medical homes?
ANSWER: Patient- and family-centered partnerships
Continuous, high-quality, developmentally appropriate health care services
Q: What are the 12 key health promotion themes identified by Bright Futures?
ANSWER:
Healthy development
Family support
Mental health and emotional well-being
Nutritional health
Physical activity Healthy
weight
Lifelong health for families and communities
Oral health
Healthy adolescent development
Safety and injury prevention Healthy
and safe use of social media
, 4|Page
Children and youth with special health needs
Q: What is the difference between primary care and primary prevention?
ANSWER: Primary care: one of the four levels of care within the health
system
Primary prevention: measures to prevent the occurrence of disease or arrest its progress
Q: What are the two subcategories of primary prevention?
ANSWER: Health promotion
Specific protection
Q: What does secondary prevention involve?
- ANSWER:Early diagnosis and prompt treatment
Interrupting the disease process before it becomes symptomatic Halting
the disease process at its incipient stage
Q: What are the goals of secondary prevention?
- ANSWER:Cure disease at the earliest stage
Delay disease onset and/or duration
Reduce or reverse disease transmission
