NURSING 3130 EXAM 1 LATEST QUESTIONS &
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!
WHO Definition of Health Answer - a state of complete physical, mental, and
social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
WHO Determinants of Heath Answer - Social and Economic Environment
Physical Environment
Persons individual characteristics and behaviours
General Determinants of Health Answer - Income and Social Status
Social Support
Education and literacy
Employment/Working Conditions
Housing
Transportation
Personal Health Practices
Coping Skills
Healthy child development
Biology
Genetic environment
Health services
Gender
,What is Public Health? Answer - organized community efforts aimed at the
prevention of disease and the promotion of health
Benefits from Public Health Answer - Dramatic increase in life expectancy:
Decreased number of deaths from stroke, coronary heart disease, and cancer
Declines in death rates of adults and children
Population-focused PH approaches could help prevent up to 70% of early
deaths in America, compared to only 10% for medical treatment.
What does public health do? Answer - Prevents epidemics and the spread of
disease
Protects against environmental hazards
Prevents injuries
Promotes and encourages healthy behaviors
Responds to disasters and assists communities in recovery
Assures the quality and accessibility of health services
Levels of Health Care Services Pyramid Answer - Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
Clinical Preventive Services
Population Based Heath Care Services
, functions of public health Answer - assessment, policy development,
assurance
Assessment Answer - regular collection, analysis, and information sharing
about health conditions, risks and resources in a community
Policy Development Answer - use of information gathered during assessment
to develop local and state health policies and to direct resources toward those
policies
assurance Answer - focuses on the availability of necessary health services
throughout the community.
Body of Knowledge about population : Definition Answer - Cause or Etiology
Groups at High Risk
Treatment Methods
Effectiveness of Treatment Methods
Body of Knowledge About Population : Sources Answer - Community Health
Nursing Research
Clinical research in nursing and medicine
Research in other fields
Information About the Community : Definition Answer - Demographic Data
Health Status of Sub-populations
Services given to various populations
Measure of effectiveness of services
ANSWERS 100% CORRECT!!
WHO Definition of Health Answer - a state of complete physical, mental, and
social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
WHO Determinants of Heath Answer - Social and Economic Environment
Physical Environment
Persons individual characteristics and behaviours
General Determinants of Health Answer - Income and Social Status
Social Support
Education and literacy
Employment/Working Conditions
Housing
Transportation
Personal Health Practices
Coping Skills
Healthy child development
Biology
Genetic environment
Health services
Gender
,What is Public Health? Answer - organized community efforts aimed at the
prevention of disease and the promotion of health
Benefits from Public Health Answer - Dramatic increase in life expectancy:
Decreased number of deaths from stroke, coronary heart disease, and cancer
Declines in death rates of adults and children
Population-focused PH approaches could help prevent up to 70% of early
deaths in America, compared to only 10% for medical treatment.
What does public health do? Answer - Prevents epidemics and the spread of
disease
Protects against environmental hazards
Prevents injuries
Promotes and encourages healthy behaviors
Responds to disasters and assists communities in recovery
Assures the quality and accessibility of health services
Levels of Health Care Services Pyramid Answer - Tertiary
Secondary
Primary
Clinical Preventive Services
Population Based Heath Care Services
, functions of public health Answer - assessment, policy development,
assurance
Assessment Answer - regular collection, analysis, and information sharing
about health conditions, risks and resources in a community
Policy Development Answer - use of information gathered during assessment
to develop local and state health policies and to direct resources toward those
policies
assurance Answer - focuses on the availability of necessary health services
throughout the community.
Body of Knowledge about population : Definition Answer - Cause or Etiology
Groups at High Risk
Treatment Methods
Effectiveness of Treatment Methods
Body of Knowledge About Population : Sources Answer - Community Health
Nursing Research
Clinical research in nursing and medicine
Research in other fields
Information About the Community : Definition Answer - Demographic Data
Health Status of Sub-populations
Services given to various populations
Measure of effectiveness of services
