BSNC 1000 Exam #1
9 key elements of a population health approach - correct answer-1. focuses on the health of
populations
2. addresses the determinants of health and their interactions
3. makes decisions based on evidence
4. increases upstream investments
5. applies multiple interventions and strategies
6. collaborates actress sectors and levels
7. employs mechanisms for public involvement
8. establishes partnership with clients and stakeholders
9. demonstrates accountability for health outcomes
advise - correct answer-- Provide specific personalized information about health risks and
benefits of change
- Make the source of the advice clear
- Personalize lab values, health status and how choices affect outcomes
- Provide the level of information clients need to make decisions
- Ask the client to restate what you said
agent - correct answer-animate or inanimate factor that must be present or lacking for a
disease or condition to develop
aggregate - correct answer-Groups that form a population. eg. BCIT student in BSN program
agree - correct answer-- Collaboratively set goals based on the client's interests and
confidence in their ability to change the behavior.
- If their self-rated confidence is low, the goal may need to be changed e.g. select one
aspect of the goal that the client feels more confident about attaining
arrange - correct answer-Schedule follow-up contact to provide ongoing assistance and
support to adjust the plan as needed. Use whatever method of contact the client prefers,
such as in person, by email or phone. Make sure follow-up happens to preserve trust in the
relationship.
assess - correct answer-- The Knowledge, skills, confidence, and the importance the client
assigns to a health issue, their supports, the presence of barriers and risk factors.
- To assess importance, for example, ask "How important do you think it is to
check your blood glucose before breakfast each day?" Use a 1-10 scale,
from not at all important to very important.
- To assess confidence, for example, ask "How confident are you that you
can control any symptoms or health problems you have so that they do not interfere with the
things you want to do?" Use a 1-10 scale, from not at all important to very important
assist - correct answer-- Assist the client in achieving agreed upon goals by offering
encouragement and by developing social/environmental supports
9 key elements of a population health approach - correct answer-1. focuses on the health of
populations
2. addresses the determinants of health and their interactions
3. makes decisions based on evidence
4. increases upstream investments
5. applies multiple interventions and strategies
6. collaborates actress sectors and levels
7. employs mechanisms for public involvement
8. establishes partnership with clients and stakeholders
9. demonstrates accountability for health outcomes
advise - correct answer-- Provide specific personalized information about health risks and
benefits of change
- Make the source of the advice clear
- Personalize lab values, health status and how choices affect outcomes
- Provide the level of information clients need to make decisions
- Ask the client to restate what you said
agent - correct answer-animate or inanimate factor that must be present or lacking for a
disease or condition to develop
aggregate - correct answer-Groups that form a population. eg. BCIT student in BSN program
agree - correct answer-- Collaboratively set goals based on the client's interests and
confidence in their ability to change the behavior.
- If their self-rated confidence is low, the goal may need to be changed e.g. select one
aspect of the goal that the client feels more confident about attaining
arrange - correct answer-Schedule follow-up contact to provide ongoing assistance and
support to adjust the plan as needed. Use whatever method of contact the client prefers,
such as in person, by email or phone. Make sure follow-up happens to preserve trust in the
relationship.
assess - correct answer-- The Knowledge, skills, confidence, and the importance the client
assigns to a health issue, their supports, the presence of barriers and risk factors.
- To assess importance, for example, ask "How important do you think it is to
check your blood glucose before breakfast each day?" Use a 1-10 scale,
from not at all important to very important.
- To assess confidence, for example, ask "How confident are you that you
can control any symptoms or health problems you have so that they do not interfere with the
things you want to do?" Use a 1-10 scale, from not at all important to very important
assist - correct answer-- Assist the client in achieving agreed upon goals by offering
encouragement and by developing social/environmental supports
