DETAILED VERIFIED ANSWERS
8 examples of vulnerable populations - correct answer- -
Ethnic or racial minorities
-those uninsured
-children
-older adults
-homeless
-low-income
-HIV/AIDS
-mental illness
Advocate role - correct answer- Role is calling attention
to inadequate, inaccessible, or unjust care; By doing this, C/PHNs
can facilitate change; Pleader of the client's cause or act on
behalf of the client; Support the client's self-determination and
independence; Make the system responsive and relevant to the
client's needs; They must be assertive, take risks, communicate
and negotiate well, and identify/obtain resources for the client
,alcohol use - correct answer- Contributes to death of
more than 3 million people each year
Clinician role - correct answer- Role is "Care Provider";
Focus on holism, health promotion, and prevention while using
expanded skills
Common disabilities for different ages - correct answer-
-young adults: cognitive disabilities
-adults >45: mobility disabilities
- >65 years: more than 1/3 have a disability
Common health concerns (and future concerns) for school
nurses - correct answer- Chronic conditions such as
asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, anaphylaxis, HTN, and ADHD
Common health concerns for correctional nurses - correct
answer- HTN, diabetes, pulmonary disorders, mental
health issues, and communicable diseases
Community Health - correct answer- To improve health
within a community by deploying strategies that aim to prevent
disease and reduce health disparities
, Community Health Nursing - correct answer- -
Synthesizes information from both public health theory and
nursing theory
*Goals*:
- promote, preserve, and maintain the health of populations
through the delivery of personal health services to individuals,
families, and groups- improve the health of the community as a
whole by improving the health status of the individuals, families,
and groups who reside in the community
contributing factors to homelessness - correct answer- -
Poverty
-lack of affordable healthcare
-employment
-domestic violence
-mental illness
-addictions
-Additional variables: personal/financial crisis, natural disasters,
immigration and refugee crises, and personal choice
Depression - correct answer- Can lead to substance
abuse; Higher prevalence among adult females, individuals aged