WGU D450 PUBLIC HEALTH NURSING EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
-focus: on illness care of individuals and families across life span
-family-centered illness care
- goal: manage acute or chronic conditions - CORRECT ANSWER community-based
nursing
-focus is on health care of individuals, families, groups and the community, or
populations
-Goal: preserve, protect, promote, or maintain health and prevent disease. -
CORRECT ANSWER community- oriented nursing
form of care in which the nurse provides health care after doing a community
diagnosis to determine what conditions need to be altered so that individuals,
families, and groups in the community can stay healthy. - CORRECT ANSWER
Community-oriented practice
community efforts designed to prevent disease and promote health. it can be
what members of society do collectively to ensure conditions that support health.
- CORRECT ANSWER public health
-specialty of nursing that synthesizes nursing, social, and public health sciences to
provide care to populations.
- scientific discipline that includes the study of epidemiology, statistics, and
assessment-including attention to behavioral, cultural and economic factors-as
well as program planning and policy development. - CORRECT ANSWER Public
health nursing (PHN)
, -assessment
- policy development
- assurance - CORRECT ANSWER public health core functions
systematic data collection on the population, monitoring the populations health
status, and making information available about the health of the community. -
CORRECT ANSWER assessment
-refers to efforts to develop policies that support the health of the population,
including using scientific knowledge base to make policy decisions.
-relies heavily on planning and begins with the identified needs and priorities set
by the people involved. - CORRECT ANSWER policy development
-making sure that essential community oriented health services are available.
- services might include providing essential personal health services for those who
would otherwise not receive them. assurance also includes making sure that a
competent public health and personal health care workforce is available.
- this is done through collaboration with people in a variety of health and human
services organizations to promote, monitor, and improve both the availability and
quality of providers and services. - CORRECT ANSWER assurance
promotion of health, the prevention of disease and disability for all people
through the creation of conditions in which people can be healthy. - CORRECT
ANSWER Public health Nursing (PHN) goals
QUESTIONS WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
-focus: on illness care of individuals and families across life span
-family-centered illness care
- goal: manage acute or chronic conditions - CORRECT ANSWER community-based
nursing
-focus is on health care of individuals, families, groups and the community, or
populations
-Goal: preserve, protect, promote, or maintain health and prevent disease. -
CORRECT ANSWER community- oriented nursing
form of care in which the nurse provides health care after doing a community
diagnosis to determine what conditions need to be altered so that individuals,
families, and groups in the community can stay healthy. - CORRECT ANSWER
Community-oriented practice
community efforts designed to prevent disease and promote health. it can be
what members of society do collectively to ensure conditions that support health.
- CORRECT ANSWER public health
-specialty of nursing that synthesizes nursing, social, and public health sciences to
provide care to populations.
- scientific discipline that includes the study of epidemiology, statistics, and
assessment-including attention to behavioral, cultural and economic factors-as
well as program planning and policy development. - CORRECT ANSWER Public
health nursing (PHN)
, -assessment
- policy development
- assurance - CORRECT ANSWER public health core functions
systematic data collection on the population, monitoring the populations health
status, and making information available about the health of the community. -
CORRECT ANSWER assessment
-refers to efforts to develop policies that support the health of the population,
including using scientific knowledge base to make policy decisions.
-relies heavily on planning and begins with the identified needs and priorities set
by the people involved. - CORRECT ANSWER policy development
-making sure that essential community oriented health services are available.
- services might include providing essential personal health services for those who
would otherwise not receive them. assurance also includes making sure that a
competent public health and personal health care workforce is available.
- this is done through collaboration with people in a variety of health and human
services organizations to promote, monitor, and improve both the availability and
quality of providers and services. - CORRECT ANSWER assurance
promotion of health, the prevention of disease and disability for all people
through the creation of conditions in which people can be healthy. - CORRECT
ANSWER Public health Nursing (PHN) goals
