with Questions and Verified Answers, Passing Score
Guarantee
."IPREPARE" - ANSWER-investigate, present work, residence, environmental
concerns, past work, activities/hobbies, referrals/resources, educate
.acculturation - ANSWER-process of merging with or adopting traits of a
different culture
.acquired immunity - ANSWER-- active: response to infection or immunization
- passive: transfer of antibodies
.adolescents - ANSWER-- safety belt use
.Advocacy - ANSWER-empowering clients to be responsible for their own health
.affordable care act - ANSWER-help make health insurance affordable for all
people and decrease amount of federal spending on health care
- extend eligibility for dependents to 26 years
- prohibit denying coverage for preexisting conditions
- banning lifetime limits of coverage
,- covering preventative services
.aggregate - ANSWER-shares one or more personal characteristics in a
community/population
.airborne communicable disease - ANSWER-measles, chickenpos, TB, pertussis,
influenza, SARS
.alcohol use - ANSWER-- most commonly used
- depressant, dulls senses
.alcohol use disorder - ANSWER-take naltrexone daily to decrease cravings;
helps withdrawal and prevent relapse
.alcohol withdrawal - ANSWER-- appears within 4-12 hours
- irritability, tremors, nausea, vomiting, headaches, diaphoresis, anxiety, sleep
disturbances, tachycardia, HTN
.alcohol/substance support groups - ANSWER-- AA is confidential, anonymous.
12 step approach toward sobriety
- narcotics anonymous: group/social network
.attack rate - ANSWER-endemic disease/condition that is moderately ongoing in
given location
- epidemic: exceeds usual level
- pandemic: epidemic that occurs in multiple countries/continents
,.barriers to healthcare - ANSWER-- inadequate health insurance/limited
finances
- language/cultural barriers
- lack of resources, isolation
- inconvenient hours
- attitudes about health
.behavioral theory - ANSWER-use of reinforcement methods to change
behaviors
.bubonic plague - ANSWER-swollen tender lymph nodes, fever, headache, chills,
and weakness
.characteristics of healthy families - ANSWER-- communicate well and listen to
each other
- affirmation and support
- respect, privacy
- trust
- play and share humor together
- interact, participate in leisure activities
- share religious foundation
- shared sense of responsibility
- traditions and rituals
- seek help for problems
, .characteristics of homeless population - ANSWER-migrant/low income/no
income, female household head, families with children, mental illness, veterans,
substance abuse, unaccompanied youth, runaways (LGBTQ), intimate partner
abuse survivors, HIV/AIDS, older adults with no support system
.characteristics of poverty - ANSWER-insufficient insurance coverage, high risk
work/living environments, poor nutrition, increased stress, less likely to engage
in preventative activities or seek medical treatment, increased rate of chronic
illness and accompanying physical limitations, increased mortality and
morbidity
.CIRCLE model of spiritual care - ANSWER-caring, intuition, respect for religious
beliefs and practices, caution, listening, emotional support
.CLAS standards - ANSWER-- culturally and linguistically appropriate services
- provides language assistance and information, promote ongoing improvement
and accountability for culturally appropriate care
.cognitive theory - ANSWER-use of sensory input/repetition to change patterns
of thought (in order to change behaviors)
.community based nursing - ANSWER-- focuses on individuals and families
- management of acute or chronic conditions
- direct nursing activities
.community forum - ANSWER-- open public meeting; community input
- potential drift from issue