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Epidemiology and Public Health NR442
Exam Questions With Correct Answers
What is the primary goal of public health nursing? - answer✔Promotion of quality of life
What best defines an aggregate? - answer✔A group of persons who share one or more characteristics
Which clients are the focus of care for public health nursing? Select all that apply. - answer✔Aggregates
Communities
Populations
Which actions are core public health functions? Select all that apply. - answer✔Assuring community
residents that health services are equally accessible
Assessing the health status of a community
Promoting the development of health policy
Investigating health hazards within a community
Which actions are consistent with the key principles of public health nursing? Select all that apply. -
answer✔Facilitating a safety fair in the community for fire safety and fire detectors
Assuring a community safety net exists for poor populations
Assisting high-risk pregnant clients with access to prenatal care
Mobilizing community resources for health action
Which activities reflect the public health essentials for which a public health nurse is responsible to
implement? Select all that apply. - answer✔Serves on a community coalition to address the needs of
persons with diabetes in the community
Identifies population-focused needs among the clients within their jurisdiction
Collaborates with a local health system to offer health services in an underserved population
Mobilizes community faith-based institutions to establish a volunteer transportation program