NSG 440 Final Exam UPDATED ACTUAL
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
In health promotion and maintenance, it is important to identify env health: - CORRECT
ANSWER risks and interventions
Example of identifying env health risks - CORRECT ANSWER a nurse notes that cases of
poisoning related to transport pod emissions
Example of identifying env health interventions - CORRECT ANSWER a nurse provides a pt
with light sensitivity edu on ambient light detectors
Toxicology - CORRECT ANSWER the branch of medicine that deals with the effects,
detection, and tx of poisons (NEGATIVE EXPOSURES)
-the measurement and analysis of potential env toxins
Absorption is the process by which - CORRECT ANSWER energy or matter passively or
actively enter a system
2 primary causes of lung cancer - CORRECT ANSWER radon gas and INHALATION of
tobacco products
What are 3 common air pollutants - CORRECT ANSWER -carbon monoxide
-nitrogen dioxide
-sulfur dioxide
Example of carbon monoxide - CORRECT ANSWER exhaust
Examples of nitrogen dioxide - CORRECT ANSWER -coal
-oil
-natural gas
, Example of sulfur dioxide - CORRECT ANSWER acid rain
Globally, a leading cause of disease is - CORRECT ANSWER lack of clean water
Benefits of an EHR include - CORRECT ANSWER facilitation of care between disciplines and
24hr availability
What makes it almost impossible to establish health effects of pollution - CORRECT
ANSWER there are thousands of compounds in the air
2 groups covered by federal health benefits are - CORRECT ANSWER federal prisoners and
military personnel
Disparity refers to - CORRECT ANSWER the differences in quality of health care not based on
access or preferences (racial/cultural)
What is an example of disaster impact on a society's progress? - CORRECT ANSWER the
skybridge collapse on Candor caused a 10 yr delay in the society's progress toward unification
Disasters have an impact on - CORRECT ANSWER a society's infrastructure and delay their
progress
What are the 2 types of disaster - CORRECT ANSWER manmade and natural
Example of a natural disaster - CORRECT ANSWER a tsunami on the west coast led to over
20,000 homeless residents
Example of absorption - CORRECT ANSWER a pt is diagnosed with a disease after being
exposed to constant sunlight
Distributive justice - CORRECT ANSWER provide services based on the greatest good for the
greatest number with the least amount of harm
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
In health promotion and maintenance, it is important to identify env health: - CORRECT
ANSWER risks and interventions
Example of identifying env health risks - CORRECT ANSWER a nurse notes that cases of
poisoning related to transport pod emissions
Example of identifying env health interventions - CORRECT ANSWER a nurse provides a pt
with light sensitivity edu on ambient light detectors
Toxicology - CORRECT ANSWER the branch of medicine that deals with the effects,
detection, and tx of poisons (NEGATIVE EXPOSURES)
-the measurement and analysis of potential env toxins
Absorption is the process by which - CORRECT ANSWER energy or matter passively or
actively enter a system
2 primary causes of lung cancer - CORRECT ANSWER radon gas and INHALATION of
tobacco products
What are 3 common air pollutants - CORRECT ANSWER -carbon monoxide
-nitrogen dioxide
-sulfur dioxide
Example of carbon monoxide - CORRECT ANSWER exhaust
Examples of nitrogen dioxide - CORRECT ANSWER -coal
-oil
-natural gas
, Example of sulfur dioxide - CORRECT ANSWER acid rain
Globally, a leading cause of disease is - CORRECT ANSWER lack of clean water
Benefits of an EHR include - CORRECT ANSWER facilitation of care between disciplines and
24hr availability
What makes it almost impossible to establish health effects of pollution - CORRECT
ANSWER there are thousands of compounds in the air
2 groups covered by federal health benefits are - CORRECT ANSWER federal prisoners and
military personnel
Disparity refers to - CORRECT ANSWER the differences in quality of health care not based on
access or preferences (racial/cultural)
What is an example of disaster impact on a society's progress? - CORRECT ANSWER the
skybridge collapse on Candor caused a 10 yr delay in the society's progress toward unification
Disasters have an impact on - CORRECT ANSWER a society's infrastructure and delay their
progress
What are the 2 types of disaster - CORRECT ANSWER manmade and natural
Example of a natural disaster - CORRECT ANSWER a tsunami on the west coast led to over
20,000 homeless residents
Example of absorption - CORRECT ANSWER a pt is diagnosed with a disease after being
exposed to constant sunlight
Distributive justice - CORRECT ANSWER provide services based on the greatest good for the
greatest number with the least amount of harm
