WGU D450 POPULATION HEALTH AND PUBLIC
HEALTH NURSING NCLEX STYLE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Rationale: A population is a group of individuals with shared characteristics or
residing in a geographic area. - CORRECT ANSWER Question 1:Which of the
following best defines a population in population health?
a. A group of individuals who are all hospitalized in the same facility
b. A group of individuals with similar genetic makeup
c. A group of individuals living in a defined geographic area or sharing common
characteristics
d. A group of patients diagnosed with the same disease
Correct Answer: c
Rationale: Healthy People 2030 aims to eliminate health disparities and achieve
health equity. - CORRECT ANSWER Question 2:What is one of the primary aims of
Healthy People 2030?
a. Reduce the number of people with chronic diseases by 50%
b. Eliminate all communicable diseases
c. Achieve health equity and eliminate health disparities
d. Provide universal healthcare coverage in the United States
Correct Answers: a, b, c
Rationale: The three core functions of public health are assessment, policy
development, and assurance. - CORRECT ANSWER Question 3:Which of the
following are the three core functions of public health? (Select all that apply)
, a. Assessment
b. Policy Development
c. Assuranced. Risk Management
e. Diagnosis and Treatment
Correct Answer: c
Rationale: A health outcome is a measurable change in health status in a
population, like the rate of heart disease. - CORRECT ANSWER Question 4:What is
an example of a health outcome?
a. Availability of healthcare resources in a community
b. A person's genetic predisposition to diabetes
c. The rate of heart disease in a population
d. The number of doctors per capita
Correct Answer: b
Rationale: Population health refers to health outcomes and the distribution of
those outcomes within a group. - CORRECT ANSWER Question 5:Which of the
following best defines population health?
a. The health outcomes of an individual patient and the effectiveness of
treatments
b. The health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such
outcomes within the group
c. The total number of healthcare workers in a given population
d. The health outcomes related to healthcare interventions only
HEALTH NURSING NCLEX STYLE EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
Rationale: A population is a group of individuals with shared characteristics or
residing in a geographic area. - CORRECT ANSWER Question 1:Which of the
following best defines a population in population health?
a. A group of individuals who are all hospitalized in the same facility
b. A group of individuals with similar genetic makeup
c. A group of individuals living in a defined geographic area or sharing common
characteristics
d. A group of patients diagnosed with the same disease
Correct Answer: c
Rationale: Healthy People 2030 aims to eliminate health disparities and achieve
health equity. - CORRECT ANSWER Question 2:What is one of the primary aims of
Healthy People 2030?
a. Reduce the number of people with chronic diseases by 50%
b. Eliminate all communicable diseases
c. Achieve health equity and eliminate health disparities
d. Provide universal healthcare coverage in the United States
Correct Answers: a, b, c
Rationale: The three core functions of public health are assessment, policy
development, and assurance. - CORRECT ANSWER Question 3:Which of the
following are the three core functions of public health? (Select all that apply)
, a. Assessment
b. Policy Development
c. Assuranced. Risk Management
e. Diagnosis and Treatment
Correct Answer: c
Rationale: A health outcome is a measurable change in health status in a
population, like the rate of heart disease. - CORRECT ANSWER Question 4:What is
an example of a health outcome?
a. Availability of healthcare resources in a community
b. A person's genetic predisposition to diabetes
c. The rate of heart disease in a population
d. The number of doctors per capita
Correct Answer: b
Rationale: Population health refers to health outcomes and the distribution of
those outcomes within a group. - CORRECT ANSWER Question 5:Which of the
following best defines population health?
a. The health outcomes of an individual patient and the effectiveness of
treatments
b. The health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such
outcomes within the group
c. The total number of healthcare workers in a given population
d. The health outcomes related to healthcare interventions only
