GLOBAL HEALTH EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
population health -
correct answer ✅The attainment of the greatest possible biologic,
psychological, and social well-being of the population as an entity
and of its individual members
community based nursing -
correct answer ✅- focus on "illness" care—manage acute and
chronic conditions, setting specific practice
- Goal: manage acute and chronic conditions
1. Provide acute and chronic illness care and the provision of
comprehensive, coordinated, and continuous care
2. A setting-specific practice, care is provided where people live,
work, and attend school
community oriented nursing -
correct answer ✅- focus on "health" care--- health promotion,
health protection and illness prevention (e.g. community diagnosis,
health surveillance, monitoring and evaluation)
,NURS418 - EXAM 1: INTRODUCTION TO
GLOBAL HEALTH EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
- Goal: prevent disease and disability; promote, protect, and
maintain health
- Focus is on "health care" of individuals, families, and groups in
community
1. Provide healthcare to promote quality of life
2. Community diagnosis, health surveillance, monitoring, and
evaluation of community and population
core functions of public health - includes -
correct answer ✅1. assessment
2. policy development
3. assurance
core functions of public health - assessment -
correct answer ✅= Systematic data collection about a population
- Includes monitoring the populations health status and providing
information about the health of the community
, NURS418 - EXAM 1: INTRODUCTION TO
GLOBAL HEALTH EXAM QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
core functions of public health - policy development -
correct answer ✅Developing policies that support the health of
the population through leadership and research
core functions of public health - assurance -
correct answer ✅= Making sure that essential community-
oriented health services are available
- Includes providing essential personal health services for
individuals as well as competent PH workforce
levels of prevention - includes -
correct answer ✅1. primary
2. secondary
3. tertiary
levels of prevention - primary -
correct answer ✅- Action taken prior to the occurence of health
problems and directed toward avoiding their occurence.