COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCEPTS EXAM: NSG 221 COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCEPTS, 2024/2025 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS

COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCEPTS EXAM: NSG
221 COMMUNITY HEALTH CONCEPTS,
2024/2025 WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
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Endemic - CORRECT ANSWERS- Diseases that are always present
in a population



colds and pneumonia



Epidemic - CORRECT ANSWERS- Diseases that are not always
present in a population, but flare up



diphtheria and measles



Pandemic - CORRECT ANSWERS- existence of disease in large
proportion of population- global epidemic



HIV, AIDS, annual influenza A



Community/public health nursing - CORRECT ANSWERS-
synthesis of nursing practice and public health practice



general and comprehensive care

, wholistic approach



responsibility to population as a whole



care to individuals, families, groups (primary client is community)



care is direct and indirect



major goal of public health nursing - CORRECT ANSWERS-
preserve health of the community and surrounding populations by
focusing on health promotion and health maintenance of
individuals, families, and small groups within the community



Mission of public health - CORRECT ANSWERS- social justice,
which entitles all people to basic necessities such as adequate
income and health protection and accepts collective burdens to
make it possible



Code of ethics of ANA (2001) promotes social reform by? -
CORRECT ANSWERS- focusing on health policy and legislation to
positively affect accessibility, quality, and cost of health care



Disease prevention activities protect people from disease and the
effects of disease. An example of primary disease prevention is: -
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