NSG 440 EXAM 2 2026 NURSING
TEST PAPER QUESTIONS ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ A plan in place before a disaster occurs is known as?
Answer: preparedness
◉ A 9.0 magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan, followed by a
tsunami can be described as what type of disaster?
Answer: natural disaster
◉ What are the four stages of disaster management?
Answer: 1) mitigation
2) preparedness
3) response
4) recovery
◉ What are the community phases post a disaster?
Answer: heroic, honeymoon (saving other people), disillusionment
(nobody is coming) and reconstruction (longest phase, rebuilding)
◉ What is the epidemiologic triangle and description of each
component?
Answer: -agent (an animate or inanimate factor, infectious agent)
,-host (a living species capable of being infected or affected by an agent
and environment
-environment (internal or external to a host or given agent, plant and
animal life)
◉ What is a measure of existing disease in a population at a particular
time?
Answer: prevalence proportion
◉ The rate in which the development of new cases of a specific disease
exists in a population is known as?
Answer: incidence rate
◉ Malaria occurs at an expected rate in Africa is an example of?
Answer: endemic (regional or one specific space of a disease)
◉ Analyzing children's weight and height growth as a part of annual
assessment is known as what type of prevention?
Answer: secondary prevention
◉ What is set of actions designed to ensure the coordination and
continuity of care as clients transfer between location is known as?
Answer: transitional care
,◉ Working to reduce the use of mercury and PVC plastic in health care
is known as?
Answer: Health Care Without Harm
◉ Characterizing the hazard, its physical and chemical properties, its
toxicity and presence in the community is known as?
Answer: risk assessment
◉ A case manager refers a patient to an incompetent practitioner is
providing the patient with what type of referral?
Answer: negligent referral
◉ An individual attempts to work with others toward solutions that
satisfy the work of both parties is known as?
Answer: collaborating
◉ Tools that name activities that can be used in a timely sequence to
achieve desired outcomes of care is known as?
Answer: critical pathway (roadmap)
◉ Systemic activities to coordinate health care interventions and
communications for populations with disease conditions is?
Answer: disease management
◉ What are core values of the case manager and public health nurse?
, Answer: increase the span of healthy life, reducing disparities in health
among Americans and promoting access to care and preventive services
◉ Information obtained through existing reports on the community is
known as:
Answer: secondary data
◉ A person who attempts to reconcile conflict between members in a
group
Answer: peacekeeper
◉ Describes the distribution of disease, death and other outcomes in the
population according to person, place and time
Answer: descriptive epidemiology
◉ Reduce the rate of death in adult with diabetes is an example of?
Answer: Healthy People 2030
◉ Fair distribution of services in society based on needs and
contributions of its members
Answer: distributive justice
◉ Type of evaluation that assess whether objectives are met, or planned
activities are completed
Answer: formative evaluation
TEST PAPER QUESTIONS ANSWERS
GRADED A+
◉ A plan in place before a disaster occurs is known as?
Answer: preparedness
◉ A 9.0 magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan, followed by a
tsunami can be described as what type of disaster?
Answer: natural disaster
◉ What are the four stages of disaster management?
Answer: 1) mitigation
2) preparedness
3) response
4) recovery
◉ What are the community phases post a disaster?
Answer: heroic, honeymoon (saving other people), disillusionment
(nobody is coming) and reconstruction (longest phase, rebuilding)
◉ What is the epidemiologic triangle and description of each
component?
Answer: -agent (an animate or inanimate factor, infectious agent)
,-host (a living species capable of being infected or affected by an agent
and environment
-environment (internal or external to a host or given agent, plant and
animal life)
◉ What is a measure of existing disease in a population at a particular
time?
Answer: prevalence proportion
◉ The rate in which the development of new cases of a specific disease
exists in a population is known as?
Answer: incidence rate
◉ Malaria occurs at an expected rate in Africa is an example of?
Answer: endemic (regional or one specific space of a disease)
◉ Analyzing children's weight and height growth as a part of annual
assessment is known as what type of prevention?
Answer: secondary prevention
◉ What is set of actions designed to ensure the coordination and
continuity of care as clients transfer between location is known as?
Answer: transitional care
,◉ Working to reduce the use of mercury and PVC plastic in health care
is known as?
Answer: Health Care Without Harm
◉ Characterizing the hazard, its physical and chemical properties, its
toxicity and presence in the community is known as?
Answer: risk assessment
◉ A case manager refers a patient to an incompetent practitioner is
providing the patient with what type of referral?
Answer: negligent referral
◉ An individual attempts to work with others toward solutions that
satisfy the work of both parties is known as?
Answer: collaborating
◉ Tools that name activities that can be used in a timely sequence to
achieve desired outcomes of care is known as?
Answer: critical pathway (roadmap)
◉ Systemic activities to coordinate health care interventions and
communications for populations with disease conditions is?
Answer: disease management
◉ What are core values of the case manager and public health nurse?
, Answer: increase the span of healthy life, reducing disparities in health
among Americans and promoting access to care and preventive services
◉ Information obtained through existing reports on the community is
known as:
Answer: secondary data
◉ A person who attempts to reconcile conflict between members in a
group
Answer: peacekeeper
◉ Describes the distribution of disease, death and other outcomes in the
population according to person, place and time
Answer: descriptive epidemiology
◉ Reduce the rate of death in adult with diabetes is an example of?
Answer: Healthy People 2030
◉ Fair distribution of services in society based on needs and
contributions of its members
Answer: distributive justice
◉ Type of evaluation that assess whether objectives are met, or planned
activities are completed
Answer: formative evaluation
