NUR 426 Exam 4 Questions With All Correct &
Verified Answers
1. What is used in
biodefense mechanisms including medications and vaccines as well
community
as med- ical research to determine the best way to defend against
health to prevent
bioterrorist attacks
bioterror- ism?
2. what are some
ways that PHN's
act as -advocacy
environmental -understanding environmental health legislation
ac- tivists?
3. what is the test
a PHN will use to Blood Lead Level which is measured in mcg/dL of blood
de- termine lead
expo- sure in
children?
4. what are some inter- - home visit and environmental assessment to determine source
of lead
ventions for if a child exposure
is found to have -ensure child is getting enough iron and other micronutrients in
a high blood lead food
lev- el?
5. what is environmen- - a disease that occurs from exposure to toxins
tal attributable high
dis- ease? consumption of pos- sibly contaminated
contributing
factors?
6. which age
groups is at a
higher risk for
developing dis-
eases due to
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, NUR 426 Exam 4 Questions With All Correct &
Verified Answers
-age and gender
children
*infants have double the RR of
adults so they are particularly
susceptible to disease from
contaminated air
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, NUR 426 Exam 4 Questions With All Correct &
Verified Answers
substances such
as air, water, or
food?
older adults
7. which age group *older age means less ability for the body to compensate which
is at a higher increases risk for complications related to heart disease, stroke, lung
risk for diseases, and diabetes
developing
compli- cations
of pre-exist- ing
disease as a re-
sult to
environmen- tal a measure of local air quality and what it means for health
exposure?
8. what is the air
mold, pesticides, metals, gram negative bacteria, chemicals, poor air
quali- ty index? circula-
9. what are some
ex-
amples on indoor air tion
pollutents?
10. what is ambient pollutant levels that surround a place and travel with the wind
air quality?
11. What is point source pollution from a single source that can be identified
pollution? ex: the train that derailed causing toxic gas to release into the
12. what are air cars and trucks that emit toxin into the air while
examples of
mobile/nonpoint driving
pollution
sources?
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Verified Answers
13. what is environmen- - aspects of human health, disease, and injury that are
determined or influ-
tal enced by factors in the environment.
health? -doesn't include behaviors related to social environments, cultural
environ- ments, or genetics
14.
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Verified Answers
1. What is used in
biodefense mechanisms including medications and vaccines as well
community
as med- ical research to determine the best way to defend against
health to prevent
bioterrorist attacks
bioterror- ism?
2. what are some
ways that PHN's
act as -advocacy
environmental -understanding environmental health legislation
ac- tivists?
3. what is the test
a PHN will use to Blood Lead Level which is measured in mcg/dL of blood
de- termine lead
expo- sure in
children?
4. what are some inter- - home visit and environmental assessment to determine source
of lead
ventions for if a child exposure
is found to have -ensure child is getting enough iron and other micronutrients in
a high blood lead food
lev- el?
5. what is environmen- - a disease that occurs from exposure to toxins
tal attributable high
dis- ease? consumption of pos- sibly contaminated
contributing
factors?
6. which age
groups is at a
higher risk for
developing dis-
eases due to
1/
35
, NUR 426 Exam 4 Questions With All Correct &
Verified Answers
-age and gender
children
*infants have double the RR of
adults so they are particularly
susceptible to disease from
contaminated air
2/
35
, NUR 426 Exam 4 Questions With All Correct &
Verified Answers
substances such
as air, water, or
food?
older adults
7. which age group *older age means less ability for the body to compensate which
is at a higher increases risk for complications related to heart disease, stroke, lung
risk for diseases, and diabetes
developing
compli- cations
of pre-exist- ing
disease as a re-
sult to
environmen- tal a measure of local air quality and what it means for health
exposure?
8. what is the air
mold, pesticides, metals, gram negative bacteria, chemicals, poor air
quali- ty index? circula-
9. what are some
ex-
amples on indoor air tion
pollutents?
10. what is ambient pollutant levels that surround a place and travel with the wind
air quality?
11. What is point source pollution from a single source that can be identified
pollution? ex: the train that derailed causing toxic gas to release into the
12. what are air cars and trucks that emit toxin into the air while
examples of
mobile/nonpoint driving
pollution
sources?
3/
35
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Verified Answers
13. what is environmen- - aspects of human health, disease, and injury that are
determined or influ-
tal enced by factors in the environment.
health? -doesn't include behaviors related to social environments, cultural
environ- ments, or genetics
14.
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