Community Health Quiz 1 Verified
Questions And Correct Answers
you are teaching within the community, what is the first step
a. establish goals and objectives for the program
b. evaluate the success of the program
c. select appropriate materials for the program
d. assess the learning needs of the community - Ans--d. assess the learning
needs of the community
all of the following are goals of health education in the community except
a. empowerment
b. influence individuals within their capacity for improved health
c. ensure people change their health behaviors r/t what you find important
d. enhance wellness and decrease disability - Ans--c. ensure people
change their health behaviors r/t what you find important
what is a main piece of ongoing legislation on the federal level r/t healthcare
a. keep increasing cost of healthcare
b. we need to keep encouraging IT enhancements
c. we need to contain the cost of healthcare as it is consistently increasing
d. the health needs of today are not represented - Ans--c. we need to contain
the cost of healthcare as it is consistently increasing
if a student is doing a home health assessment what is their role
a. get a case manager involved stat
b. get information from the client/caregiver r/t needs for MOW/other
resources
,c. you should probably contact adult protective services
d. get them into all the activities you possibly can - Ans--b. get information
from the client/caregiver r/t needs for MOW/other resources
current healthcare expenditure in the US can be described about 50% of the
GDP
true/false - Ans--false, only 18%
all of the following are examples of essential/core public health functions
except
a. assurance
b. mobilize
c. monitor
d. boss people around - Ans--d. boss people around
why do we look at nursing theory
a. it encourages a reactionary approach to nursing
b. helps nursing practice stay the same/never change
c. guides us in data collection and interpretation in an organized way
d. ensures community health nursing is the same in very county - Ans--c.
guides us in data collection and interpretation in an organized way
in the US most of healthcare dollars are spent on tertiary care
true/false - Ans--true
speaking generally, someone's education and income are the best predictor
of their overall health
true/false - Ans--true
which of the following is a modifiable risk factor
a. increase in COVID19 infections in your local community
b. how many desserts you consume in a week
,c. being male makes you be treated for leukemia for 3 years instead of 2
d. your mom and grandma had breast cancer so you are at higher risk - Ans--
b. how many desserts you consume in a week
when we talk about CHN, it differs in that we consider the community itself as
the "client"
true/false - Ans--true
realistically, where does a CHN spend most of their time
a. caring for individuals
b. caring for families
c. caring for groups of people
d. caring for aggregates - Ans--a. caring for individuals
know difference between market and social justice - Ans--market justice =
US = people are entitled to valued ends when they acquire them through fair
rules of entitlement, healthcare is a privilege
social justice = all citizens bear equitably in the benefits and burdens of
society, healthcare is a right
what group should be used to determine the community's pregnancy rate
a. all the people within the community
b. all people of child bearing age
c. all the ladies in the community
d. ladies of child bearing age - Ans--d. ladies of child bearing age
when we talk about why diseases happen in community health, it is usually a
result of
a. one single infectious agent
b. a direct relationship between unhealthy choices and disease outcomes
c. a web of causation (multiple factors)
d. there is just so much disease out there, it's hopeless - Ans--c. a web of
causation (multiple factors)
, the epidemiologic triangle is made up of all of the following except
a. time
b. agent
c. host
d. environment - Ans--a. time
when assessing the needs of a community, the CHN should
a. decide what problem they think is most important
b. identify health needs, strengths, and resources within a community
c. focus only on core functions of public health
d. assess all the individual needs within the community - Ans--b. identify
health needs, strengths, and resources within a community
screening involves finding people with unrecognized health risk factors or
asymptomatic disease
true/false - Ans--true
a risk assessment is a good first step in assessing a community
true/false - Ans--false, windshield survey is best first step
we can improve the health of people through changes in housing, sanitation,
safety, etc
true/false - Ans--true
there is only one way to define a community
true/false - Ans--false
what do the color wedges on the intervention wheel represent
a. related interventions
b. health teaching
Questions And Correct Answers
you are teaching within the community, what is the first step
a. establish goals and objectives for the program
b. evaluate the success of the program
c. select appropriate materials for the program
d. assess the learning needs of the community - Ans--d. assess the learning
needs of the community
all of the following are goals of health education in the community except
a. empowerment
b. influence individuals within their capacity for improved health
c. ensure people change their health behaviors r/t what you find important
d. enhance wellness and decrease disability - Ans--c. ensure people
change their health behaviors r/t what you find important
what is a main piece of ongoing legislation on the federal level r/t healthcare
a. keep increasing cost of healthcare
b. we need to keep encouraging IT enhancements
c. we need to contain the cost of healthcare as it is consistently increasing
d. the health needs of today are not represented - Ans--c. we need to contain
the cost of healthcare as it is consistently increasing
if a student is doing a home health assessment what is their role
a. get a case manager involved stat
b. get information from the client/caregiver r/t needs for MOW/other
resources
,c. you should probably contact adult protective services
d. get them into all the activities you possibly can - Ans--b. get information
from the client/caregiver r/t needs for MOW/other resources
current healthcare expenditure in the US can be described about 50% of the
GDP
true/false - Ans--false, only 18%
all of the following are examples of essential/core public health functions
except
a. assurance
b. mobilize
c. monitor
d. boss people around - Ans--d. boss people around
why do we look at nursing theory
a. it encourages a reactionary approach to nursing
b. helps nursing practice stay the same/never change
c. guides us in data collection and interpretation in an organized way
d. ensures community health nursing is the same in very county - Ans--c.
guides us in data collection and interpretation in an organized way
in the US most of healthcare dollars are spent on tertiary care
true/false - Ans--true
speaking generally, someone's education and income are the best predictor
of their overall health
true/false - Ans--true
which of the following is a modifiable risk factor
a. increase in COVID19 infections in your local community
b. how many desserts you consume in a week
,c. being male makes you be treated for leukemia for 3 years instead of 2
d. your mom and grandma had breast cancer so you are at higher risk - Ans--
b. how many desserts you consume in a week
when we talk about CHN, it differs in that we consider the community itself as
the "client"
true/false - Ans--true
realistically, where does a CHN spend most of their time
a. caring for individuals
b. caring for families
c. caring for groups of people
d. caring for aggregates - Ans--a. caring for individuals
know difference between market and social justice - Ans--market justice =
US = people are entitled to valued ends when they acquire them through fair
rules of entitlement, healthcare is a privilege
social justice = all citizens bear equitably in the benefits and burdens of
society, healthcare is a right
what group should be used to determine the community's pregnancy rate
a. all the people within the community
b. all people of child bearing age
c. all the ladies in the community
d. ladies of child bearing age - Ans--d. ladies of child bearing age
when we talk about why diseases happen in community health, it is usually a
result of
a. one single infectious agent
b. a direct relationship between unhealthy choices and disease outcomes
c. a web of causation (multiple factors)
d. there is just so much disease out there, it's hopeless - Ans--c. a web of
causation (multiple factors)
, the epidemiologic triangle is made up of all of the following except
a. time
b. agent
c. host
d. environment - Ans--a. time
when assessing the needs of a community, the CHN should
a. decide what problem they think is most important
b. identify health needs, strengths, and resources within a community
c. focus only on core functions of public health
d. assess all the individual needs within the community - Ans--b. identify
health needs, strengths, and resources within a community
screening involves finding people with unrecognized health risk factors or
asymptomatic disease
true/false - Ans--true
a risk assessment is a good first step in assessing a community
true/false - Ans--false, windshield survey is best first step
we can improve the health of people through changes in housing, sanitation,
safety, etc
true/false - Ans--true
there is only one way to define a community
true/false - Ans--false
what do the color wedges on the intervention wheel represent
a. related interventions
b. health teaching
