NURSl 340/l NURS340l Examl 2l –l Publicl
Healthl Nursing|l WCUl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l
Update)l Guide|l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl
&l Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Whatl arel thel 7l sociall determinantsl ofl health?
Answer:
Incomel andl sociall status
Education
Physicall environment
Sociall supportl networks
Genetics
Accessl tol healthl services
Gender
Q:l Whatl arel thel 5l sociall determinantsl inl thel U.S.?
Answer:
Economicl stability
Educationl accessl andl quality
Healthcarel accessl andl quality
Neighborhoodl andl builtl environment
Sociall support
Q:l Whatl arel thel objectivesl ofl Healthyl Peoplel 2030l inl regardsl tol determinantsl ofl
health?
Answer:
Objectivesl emphasizel improvingl healthl byl modifyingl thel individual,l social,l andl
environmentall determinantsl ofl health
,Q:l Whyl isl itl relevantl tol talkl aboutl determinantsl ofl healthl inl regardsl tol thel
vulnerablel populations?
Answer:
Becausel thesel underservedl andl disadvantagedl populationsl havel fewerl resourcesl forl
promotingl healthl andl treatingl illnessl thanl doesl thel averagel personl inl thel Unitedl States
Q:l Definel vulnerability
Answer:
Susceptibilityl tol actuall orl potentiall stressorsl thatl mayl leadl tol anl adversel effect
Q:l Howl doesl vulnerabilityl occur?
Answer:
Resultsl froml thel interactionl ofl internall andl externall factorsl thatl causel al personl tol bel
susceptiblel tol poorl health
Q:l Definel vulnerablel populations
Answer:
thosel groupsl withl increasedl riskl forl adversel healthl outcomes
Q:l Whatl arel thel vulnerablel populationl atl riskl for?
Answer:
Morel likelyl thanl thel generall populationl tol sufferl froml healthl disparities
Cumulativel risk
Q:l Howl canl vulnerabilityl bel reducedl orl reversed?
Answer:
Increasingl resilience
Q:l Whatl arel somel nursingl interventionsl thatl canl increasel resilience?
Answer:
,Casel finding
Healthl education
Carel coordination
Policymakingl relatedl tol improvel healthl forl vulnerablel populations
Q:l Whatl arel riskl factorsl contributingl tol vulnerability?
Answer:
Limitationsl inl physicall andl environmentall resourcesl (e.g.,l poverty,l limitedl sociall support,l
accessl tol healthcare,l andl workingl inl al hazardousl environment)
Personall resourcesl (humanl capital,l e.g.l levell ofl education)
Biophysicall resourcesl (e.g.,l thel presencel ofl illness,l geneticl predisposition)
Q:l Definel humanl capital
Answer:
knowledgel andl skillsl thatl enablel al personl tol livel al productivel life
Q:l Definel disenfranchisement
Answer:
feelingl ofl separationl froml mainstreaml societyl (disenfranchisement/invisiblel population).l
Thesel groupsl includel homelessl andl migrantl farml workers
Q:l Whatl geneticl predispositionl putsl al personl atl riskl forl beingl vulnerable?
Answer:
Mentall illness
Q:l Whatl arel thel differentl speciall needsl groups?
Answer:
Age
Lifel experience,l especiallyl thosel earlyl inl lifel (confidencel level,l internal/externall locusl ofl
control)
Militaryl andl theirl families
Veterans
Personsl withl disabilities
, Q:l Whatl agesl arel consideredl vulnerable?
Answer:
Veryl youngl andl veryl old
Q:l Whyl isl militaryl andl theirl familiesl consideredl al speciall needsl group?
Answer:
Separation
Q:l Definel locusl ofl control
Answer:
Thesel personsl havel anl internall locusl ofl controll andl theyl believel thatl theyl controll theirl
behaviorl andl don'tl dependl onl externall factors
Q:l Definel nursingl approachesl tol carel inl thel community
Answer:
Trendl towardl providingl morel comprehensive,l family-centeredl servicesl whenl treatingl
vulnerablel populationl groups;l family-centeredl "one-stop"l services
Q:l Whatl arel examplesl ofl nursingl approachesl tol carel inl thel community?
Answer:
Advocacy
Sociall justice
Culturallyl andl linguisticallyl appropriatel healthl care
Casel management
Wrap-aroundl services
Comprehensivel services
Q:l Whatl isl sociall justice?
Answer:
Makingl surel tol addressl thel needsl ofl thel population
Healthl Nursing|l WCUl (Latestl 2026/l 2027l
Update)l Guide|l 100%l Verifiedl Questionsl
&l Answersl |l Gradel A
Q:l Whatl arel thel 7l sociall determinantsl ofl health?
Answer:
Incomel andl sociall status
Education
Physicall environment
Sociall supportl networks
Genetics
Accessl tol healthl services
Gender
Q:l Whatl arel thel 5l sociall determinantsl inl thel U.S.?
Answer:
Economicl stability
Educationl accessl andl quality
Healthcarel accessl andl quality
Neighborhoodl andl builtl environment
Sociall support
Q:l Whatl arel thel objectivesl ofl Healthyl Peoplel 2030l inl regardsl tol determinantsl ofl
health?
Answer:
Objectivesl emphasizel improvingl healthl byl modifyingl thel individual,l social,l andl
environmentall determinantsl ofl health
,Q:l Whyl isl itl relevantl tol talkl aboutl determinantsl ofl healthl inl regardsl tol thel
vulnerablel populations?
Answer:
Becausel thesel underservedl andl disadvantagedl populationsl havel fewerl resourcesl forl
promotingl healthl andl treatingl illnessl thanl doesl thel averagel personl inl thel Unitedl States
Q:l Definel vulnerability
Answer:
Susceptibilityl tol actuall orl potentiall stressorsl thatl mayl leadl tol anl adversel effect
Q:l Howl doesl vulnerabilityl occur?
Answer:
Resultsl froml thel interactionl ofl internall andl externall factorsl thatl causel al personl tol bel
susceptiblel tol poorl health
Q:l Definel vulnerablel populations
Answer:
thosel groupsl withl increasedl riskl forl adversel healthl outcomes
Q:l Whatl arel thel vulnerablel populationl atl riskl for?
Answer:
Morel likelyl thanl thel generall populationl tol sufferl froml healthl disparities
Cumulativel risk
Q:l Howl canl vulnerabilityl bel reducedl orl reversed?
Answer:
Increasingl resilience
Q:l Whatl arel somel nursingl interventionsl thatl canl increasel resilience?
Answer:
,Casel finding
Healthl education
Carel coordination
Policymakingl relatedl tol improvel healthl forl vulnerablel populations
Q:l Whatl arel riskl factorsl contributingl tol vulnerability?
Answer:
Limitationsl inl physicall andl environmentall resourcesl (e.g.,l poverty,l limitedl sociall support,l
accessl tol healthcare,l andl workingl inl al hazardousl environment)
Personall resourcesl (humanl capital,l e.g.l levell ofl education)
Biophysicall resourcesl (e.g.,l thel presencel ofl illness,l geneticl predisposition)
Q:l Definel humanl capital
Answer:
knowledgel andl skillsl thatl enablel al personl tol livel al productivel life
Q:l Definel disenfranchisement
Answer:
feelingl ofl separationl froml mainstreaml societyl (disenfranchisement/invisiblel population).l
Thesel groupsl includel homelessl andl migrantl farml workers
Q:l Whatl geneticl predispositionl putsl al personl atl riskl forl beingl vulnerable?
Answer:
Mentall illness
Q:l Whatl arel thel differentl speciall needsl groups?
Answer:
Age
Lifel experience,l especiallyl thosel earlyl inl lifel (confidencel level,l internal/externall locusl ofl
control)
Militaryl andl theirl families
Veterans
Personsl withl disabilities
, Q:l Whatl agesl arel consideredl vulnerable?
Answer:
Veryl youngl andl veryl old
Q:l Whyl isl militaryl andl theirl familiesl consideredl al speciall needsl group?
Answer:
Separation
Q:l Definel locusl ofl control
Answer:
Thesel personsl havel anl internall locusl ofl controll andl theyl believel thatl theyl controll theirl
behaviorl andl don'tl dependl onl externall factors
Q:l Definel nursingl approachesl tol carel inl thel community
Answer:
Trendl towardl providingl morel comprehensive,l family-centeredl servicesl whenl treatingl
vulnerablel populationl groups;l family-centeredl "one-stop"l services
Q:l Whatl arel examplesl ofl nursingl approachesl tol carel inl thel community?
Answer:
Advocacy
Sociall justice
Culturallyl andl linguisticallyl appropriatel healthl care
Casel management
Wrap-aroundl services
Comprehensivel services
Q:l Whatl isl sociall justice?
Answer:
Makingl surel tol addressl thel needsl ofl thel population
