NU 518 EXAM 1 EXAM WITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025
Public health - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe science/art of preventing
disease, prolonging life and promoting physical health and efficiency
through organized community efforts to ensure a community standard
of living adequate for health maintenance.
Key characteristics of public health nursing - CORRECT-
ANSWERSResolving health inequalities and addressing the
determinants of health
community health - CORRECT-ANSWERSAn extension of public
health that includes organized health efforts (school groups, etc.) at
the community level through both government and private efforts.
focus of community and public health - CORRECT-ANSWERSHealth
promotion and disease prevention with an interdisciplinary effort
primary prevention - CORRECT-ANSWERSPromoting health,
protecting against health threats in the community. Prevention of
illnesses/injury before they begin.
which level of prevention focuses on those with NO DISEASE? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSPrimary preventionDetecting/treating problems in
their early stage to half the progress. Screening for illness/injury before
they worsen.
, Goals and examples of primary prevention - CORRECT-ANSWERS-
reduce number of cases
-education, immunization
secondary prevention - CORRECT-ANSWERSDetecting/treating
problems in their early stage to half the progress. Screening for
illness/injury before they worsen.
Which level of prevention focuses on those with
ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE? - CORRECT-ANSWERSsecondary
prevention
goals and examples of secondary prevention - CORRECT-
ANSWERS-Reduce # of severe cases
-Low-dose aspirin, accomodations to prevent re-injury,
mammogram, TB test
tertiary prevention - CORRECT-ANSWERSPreventing existing
problems from getting worse. Treatment of illness to delay
exacerbation. Maximize quality of life.
which prevention focuses on those in the CLINICAL COURSE? -
CORRECT-ANSWERStertiary prevention
goals and examples of tertiary prevention - CORRECT-ANSWERS-
reduce # of complications/death
-cardiac rehab, support groups
Determinants of HEALTH - CORRECT-ANSWERS● Health Policy
● Environmental
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS 2025
Public health - CORRECT-ANSWERSThe science/art of preventing
disease, prolonging life and promoting physical health and efficiency
through organized community efforts to ensure a community standard
of living adequate for health maintenance.
Key characteristics of public health nursing - CORRECT-
ANSWERSResolving health inequalities and addressing the
determinants of health
community health - CORRECT-ANSWERSAn extension of public
health that includes organized health efforts (school groups, etc.) at
the community level through both government and private efforts.
focus of community and public health - CORRECT-ANSWERSHealth
promotion and disease prevention with an interdisciplinary effort
primary prevention - CORRECT-ANSWERSPromoting health,
protecting against health threats in the community. Prevention of
illnesses/injury before they begin.
which level of prevention focuses on those with NO DISEASE? -
CORRECT-ANSWERSPrimary preventionDetecting/treating problems in
their early stage to half the progress. Screening for illness/injury before
they worsen.
, Goals and examples of primary prevention - CORRECT-ANSWERS-
reduce number of cases
-education, immunization
secondary prevention - CORRECT-ANSWERSDetecting/treating
problems in their early stage to half the progress. Screening for
illness/injury before they worsen.
Which level of prevention focuses on those with
ASYMPTOMATIC DISEASE? - CORRECT-ANSWERSsecondary
prevention
goals and examples of secondary prevention - CORRECT-
ANSWERS-Reduce # of severe cases
-Low-dose aspirin, accomodations to prevent re-injury,
mammogram, TB test
tertiary prevention - CORRECT-ANSWERSPreventing existing
problems from getting worse. Treatment of illness to delay
exacerbation. Maximize quality of life.
which prevention focuses on those in the CLINICAL COURSE? -
CORRECT-ANSWERStertiary prevention
goals and examples of tertiary prevention - CORRECT-ANSWERS-
reduce # of complications/death
-cardiac rehab, support groups
Determinants of HEALTH - CORRECT-ANSWERS● Health Policy
● Environmental
