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NU 518 Exam 1 Questions and 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 nity 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. of community and public health - ANSWER Health promotion and disease prevention with an interdisciplinary effort ry prevention - ANSWER Promoting health, protecting against health threats in the community. Prevention of illnesses/injury before they begin. 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 dary 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. 21.3 levels of practice - ANSWER 1. Individual/Family focused practice 2. Community focused practice 3. Systems focused practice idual/family focused practice interventions - ANSWER -Changes knowledge, attitudes, beliefs, and behaviors of individuals. -Interventions are directed at individuals. -May be done as part of a group. -Receive services because they are part of a population at-risk nity focused practiced interventions - ANSWER -Changes community norms, attitudes, practices, and behavior. -Focus on an entire population or groups within the population with the same risk or characteristics. ms focused practice interventions - ANSWER -Changes organizations, policies, laws, and structures. -Focus on systems within populations that have potential impact on individual health 25.Florence Nightingale - ANSWER -Crimean War: transformed military health -Statistical analysis: changes in healthcare practice. Influence policy 26.Clara Barton - ANSWER -Organized relief efforts during U.S. civil war -Founder of American Red Cross

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NU 518 Exam 1 Questions and
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.

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