Elaborate Answers Latest Edition
(Guarantee Pass)
1. Sequence of the clinical encounter - ANSWER a. initiating the encounter
b. gathering information
c. performing physical exam
d. explaining and planning
e. closing the encounter
2. social determinants of health - ANSWER a. economic stability
b. education
c. social and community context
d. health and health care
e. neighborhood and built environment
3. assurance - ANSWER making sure it happens
-enforce law, link toprovide care, ensure competent workforce, evaluate,
research
4. Upstream interventions - ANSWER actions focus on modifying economic,
political and environmental factors that are the precursors of poor health
throughout the world.
-Tx of the root cause
,5. Downstream interventions - ANSWER Interventions operate at the micro
(proximal) level, including treatment systems, and disease management
-tx of the issue
6. Who is credited with enhancing care of wounded soldiers by improving their
care environment? - ANSWER Florence Nightingale
7. A lead screening program in a high risk area of the county is considered: -
ANSWER Secondary prevention
8. Organizing a task force to look at the problem of lead poisoning within the
county is an example of which public health intervention? - ANSWER
coalition building
9. Which of the public health interventions involves communicating
knowledge/information to influence attitudes, practices and health
behaviors? - ANSWER Health teaching
10.Which of the public health interventions involves monitoring health events
through systematic collection of health data? - ANSWER surveillance
11.Public health - ANSWER The science/art of preventing disease, prolonging
life and promoting physical health and efficiency through organized
community efforts to ensure a community standard of living adequate for
health maintenance.
12.Key characteristics of public health nursing - ANSWER Resolving health
inequalities and addressing the determinants of health
, 13.community health - ANSWER An extension of public health that includes
organized health efforts (school groups, etc.) at the community level through
both government and private efforts.
14.focus of community and public health - ANSWER Health promotion and
disease prevention with an interdisciplinary effort
15.primary prevention - ANSWER Promoting health, protecting against health
threats in the community. Prevention of illnesses/injury before they begin.
16.which level of prevention focuses on those with NO DISEASE? -
ANSWER Primary prevention Detecting/treating problems in their early
stage to half the progress. Screening for illness/injury before they worsen.
17.Goals and examples of primary prevention - ANSWER -reduce number of
cases
-education, immunization
18.secondary prevention - ANSWER Detecting/treating problems in their early
stage to half the progress. Screening for illness/injury before they worsen.
19.Which level of prevention focuses on those with ASYMPTOMATIC
DISEASE? - ANSWER secondary prevention
20.Goals of population health (Triple Aim) - ANSWER (1) improve the patient
experience of care
(2) improve the health of populations
(3) reduce the per capita cost of health care.