NUR 426 - Exam 2
CHANGE MODEL - answer This model starts with the END in mind and include
evaluation in the BEGINNING of the process
Community Based Participatory Research has an end goal of.. - answer Achieve
change that will work toward improving the health of the community
What research emphasizes the essential principles of capacity building, shared vision,
and mutual benefit - answer Community-Based Participatory Research
What assessment involves looking at what the community has to offer? - answer Assets
What is a health impact assessment used for? - answer Evaluate the impact of policies
& projects on health
If we were to use the CHANGE model and wanted different perspectives & viewpoints
from members of the community how would we do that? - answer Ensure the team that
is created comes from different background and ethnicities
Name some minimum functions of public health – answer PH education, vital statistics,
environmental sanitation, communicable disease control, PH lab services, maternal &
child health
This type of tool allows assessment team to visualize the community, study
concentrations of the disease, identify at-risk populations - answerCommunity mapping
What are the two phases of program implementation - answerResources needed,
Mechanism for delivery
What are challenges that rural areas face? - answerLimited resources
Poor infrastructure
- agricultural pollution
- unsafe mining
- logging practices
What are the vital statistics? - answerbirth, death, marriage, divorce
What components make up the KEEPRA criteria? - answerKINSHIP (family)
EDUCATION
ECONOMICS
POLITICAL
RELIGION
, ASSOCIATION
Define a population - answer- large group may or may not interact w/ one another
- share at least one characteristic or trait
- must share at least one characteristic may not have some culture or residence
This program is a federal program JOINTLY funded by federal and state governments -
answerMEDICAID
These programs are entirely funded by the federal government - answer- Indian health
services
- veterans administration
- Medicare
A 62 y/o man arrives at the ER with end-stage renal disease he delayed medical
treatment b/c of cost. Which program should the social worker tell the, about? -
answerMedicare
These programs offer financial and nutritional assistance - answer- SSI
- TANF
- SNAP
This type of policy is intended to prevent health problems from occurring in the first
place? - answerUpstream policy
Which is the primary reason the government intervenes in the health care system? -
answerPromote fairness for citizens who are unable to afford health care
This term is an evaluation of the COST of the program in relation to achievement of
policy goals - answerEfficiency
A nurse is starting a job at the local public health agency. Which responsibilities will the
nurse have? - answerWater fluoridation
Restaurant inspection
This technology can be used to visualize data geographically in a designated area -
answerGeographic info system (GIS)
This system of PHD are operated by state health agencies and the PHD functions under
the state agency - answerCentralized system (STATE)
What are the two primary goals for LOCAL public health agencies? - answerControl of
communicable diseases
Child health
CHANGE MODEL - answer This model starts with the END in mind and include
evaluation in the BEGINNING of the process
Community Based Participatory Research has an end goal of.. - answer Achieve
change that will work toward improving the health of the community
What research emphasizes the essential principles of capacity building, shared vision,
and mutual benefit - answer Community-Based Participatory Research
What assessment involves looking at what the community has to offer? - answer Assets
What is a health impact assessment used for? - answer Evaluate the impact of policies
& projects on health
If we were to use the CHANGE model and wanted different perspectives & viewpoints
from members of the community how would we do that? - answer Ensure the team that
is created comes from different background and ethnicities
Name some minimum functions of public health – answer PH education, vital statistics,
environmental sanitation, communicable disease control, PH lab services, maternal &
child health
This type of tool allows assessment team to visualize the community, study
concentrations of the disease, identify at-risk populations - answerCommunity mapping
What are the two phases of program implementation - answerResources needed,
Mechanism for delivery
What are challenges that rural areas face? - answerLimited resources
Poor infrastructure
- agricultural pollution
- unsafe mining
- logging practices
What are the vital statistics? - answerbirth, death, marriage, divorce
What components make up the KEEPRA criteria? - answerKINSHIP (family)
EDUCATION
ECONOMICS
POLITICAL
RELIGION
, ASSOCIATION
Define a population - answer- large group may or may not interact w/ one another
- share at least one characteristic or trait
- must share at least one characteristic may not have some culture or residence
This program is a federal program JOINTLY funded by federal and state governments -
answerMEDICAID
These programs are entirely funded by the federal government - answer- Indian health
services
- veterans administration
- Medicare
A 62 y/o man arrives at the ER with end-stage renal disease he delayed medical
treatment b/c of cost. Which program should the social worker tell the, about? -
answerMedicare
These programs offer financial and nutritional assistance - answer- SSI
- TANF
- SNAP
This type of policy is intended to prevent health problems from occurring in the first
place? - answerUpstream policy
Which is the primary reason the government intervenes in the health care system? -
answerPromote fairness for citizens who are unable to afford health care
This term is an evaluation of the COST of the program in relation to achievement of
policy goals - answerEfficiency
A nurse is starting a job at the local public health agency. Which responsibilities will the
nurse have? - answerWater fluoridation
Restaurant inspection
This technology can be used to visualize data geographically in a designated area -
answerGeographic info system (GIS)
This system of PHD are operated by state health agencies and the PHD functions under
the state agency - answerCentralized system (STATE)
What are the two primary goals for LOCAL public health agencies? - answerControl of
communicable diseases
Child health