N518-EXAM 3 EXAM W ITH
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSW ERS 2025
Community Health - CORRECT-ANSWERSorganized community efforts aimed
at promotion, protection, & preservation of public's health
Community health focuses on what kind of communities - CORRECT-
ANSWERSspecific, designed communities
Winslow's 1920 definition of public health - CORRECT-ANSWERSscience & art
of preventing disease, prolonging life &promoting health & efficiency through
community efforts
Winslow's definition (5) - CORRECT-ANSWERSsanitation for the environment,
control of communicable diseases, education on personal hygiene, organization
of medical & social services for early diagnosis & disease prevention, ensure
everyone a standard of living
Epidemics of infectious disease 1850-1910. What did that lead to? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSplague, cholera, typhoid, smallpox, influenza, yellow fever; Lead to
better environment & sanitation conditions
Acute infections for groups of specific individuals (1900s). What did that lead to?
- CORRECT-ANSWERStetanus, polio, diphtheria, mumps and measles; Lead to
antibiotics, vaccines, better surgical technique, advances in obstetrics, insulin
, Combination of disease causations (1980); What did it lead to? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAIDS-immune system defects, viral diseases, cancer; lead to increase
in disease surveillance by CDC & develop new approaches to dealing with
combination of disease
Rise of chronic disease 1900s- future. What did it lead to? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSDiabetes, cardiovascular; adopt management of chronic disease,
involving public health government & infrastructure, new case management &
health education to help people live better with chronic disease
Public health in the 1800s? - CORRECT-ANSWERSGerms & microbes linked to
disease
Public health in the 1900s - CORRECT-ANSWERSSanitation systems
dramatically reduce urban disease
Public health in the 1940s - CORRECT-ANSWERSGrowth of private health
insurance system
Public health in the 1960s - CORRECT-ANSWERSShift from personal
responsibility for health to social
Public health in 63, 70, 90 - CORRECT-ANSWERSPassage of the Clean Air Act in
the US
Public health in 1964 - CORRECT-ANSWERSMedicare & Medicaid created
Public health in 1972, 1977, 1987 - CORRECT-ANSWERSPassage of the Clean
Water Act in the US
, Public Health in the 1970s - CORRECT-ANSWERSHeart disease & cancer replace
infectious disease
Public Health in the 1980s - CORRECT-ANSWERSModern transportation
facilities global spread of HIV, SARS, Dengue, Avian flu, N1H1
3 core public health functions - CORRECT-ANSWERSassessment, policy, and
assurance
assessment - CORRECT-ANSWERSsystematic collection, assembly, analysis &
dissemination of info about health conditions, risks & resources in community
Nurse's role in assessment (5) - CORRECT-ANSWERSconduct surveys
gather info from public records
use research findings
interact with key community leaders
evaluate family strengths & areas of concerns in immediate living
What is policy development - CORRECT-ANSWERSuse of assessment data to
develop policy & direct resources toward these policies
nurse's role in policy development (5) - CORRECT-ANSWERSconvene &
facilitate community groups to evaluate health concerns
raise awareness to key policy makers about health regulations & budge decisions
that affect community health negatively
recommend new programs or increase services based on identified needs
identify needs & interventions for families
CORRECT QUESTIONS AND
ANSW ERS 2025
Community Health - CORRECT-ANSWERSorganized community efforts aimed
at promotion, protection, & preservation of public's health
Community health focuses on what kind of communities - CORRECT-
ANSWERSspecific, designed communities
Winslow's 1920 definition of public health - CORRECT-ANSWERSscience & art
of preventing disease, prolonging life &promoting health & efficiency through
community efforts
Winslow's definition (5) - CORRECT-ANSWERSsanitation for the environment,
control of communicable diseases, education on personal hygiene, organization
of medical & social services for early diagnosis & disease prevention, ensure
everyone a standard of living
Epidemics of infectious disease 1850-1910. What did that lead to? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSplague, cholera, typhoid, smallpox, influenza, yellow fever; Lead to
better environment & sanitation conditions
Acute infections for groups of specific individuals (1900s). What did that lead to?
- CORRECT-ANSWERStetanus, polio, diphtheria, mumps and measles; Lead to
antibiotics, vaccines, better surgical technique, advances in obstetrics, insulin
, Combination of disease causations (1980); What did it lead to? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSAIDS-immune system defects, viral diseases, cancer; lead to increase
in disease surveillance by CDC & develop new approaches to dealing with
combination of disease
Rise of chronic disease 1900s- future. What did it lead to? - CORRECT-
ANSWERSDiabetes, cardiovascular; adopt management of chronic disease,
involving public health government & infrastructure, new case management &
health education to help people live better with chronic disease
Public health in the 1800s? - CORRECT-ANSWERSGerms & microbes linked to
disease
Public health in the 1900s - CORRECT-ANSWERSSanitation systems
dramatically reduce urban disease
Public health in the 1940s - CORRECT-ANSWERSGrowth of private health
insurance system
Public health in the 1960s - CORRECT-ANSWERSShift from personal
responsibility for health to social
Public health in 63, 70, 90 - CORRECT-ANSWERSPassage of the Clean Air Act in
the US
Public health in 1964 - CORRECT-ANSWERSMedicare & Medicaid created
Public health in 1972, 1977, 1987 - CORRECT-ANSWERSPassage of the Clean
Water Act in the US
, Public Health in the 1970s - CORRECT-ANSWERSHeart disease & cancer replace
infectious disease
Public Health in the 1980s - CORRECT-ANSWERSModern transportation
facilities global spread of HIV, SARS, Dengue, Avian flu, N1H1
3 core public health functions - CORRECT-ANSWERSassessment, policy, and
assurance
assessment - CORRECT-ANSWERSsystematic collection, assembly, analysis &
dissemination of info about health conditions, risks & resources in community
Nurse's role in assessment (5) - CORRECT-ANSWERSconduct surveys
gather info from public records
use research findings
interact with key community leaders
evaluate family strengths & areas of concerns in immediate living
What is policy development - CORRECT-ANSWERSuse of assessment data to
develop policy & direct resources toward these policies
nurse's role in policy development (5) - CORRECT-ANSWERSconvene &
facilitate community groups to evaluate health concerns
raise awareness to key policy makers about health regulations & budge decisions
that affect community health negatively
recommend new programs or increase services based on identified needs
identify needs & interventions for families
