NR 503 Final Exam
1. In the article by Xue & Intrator (2016), how are vulnerable
populations described?: Those individuals who are located in urban areas.
Groups that are most susceptible to adverse outcomes Those who have less
incidence of chronic disease.
A group with lower health economic expenditures.
2. The World Health Organization began in 1948. What day now celebrates
this date?: World Health Day
Green Day
Emancipation Day
World Cup Day
3. HP2020 indicates that genetic tests have the potential to inform health
care in which of the following ways?: Increased mortality
Risk prediction
Identification of social risk factors
Participation in randomized controlled trials
4. You are preparing for an interprofessional health mission to a
developing region of the world. Which of the following would you research
to understand the health status of the population?: Disease Patterns
Availability of fire stations
Locations of places of worship
Availability of shopping malls.x
5. The Epidemiological Triangle is a method used to explain causation.
Where does genetics belong within the Triangle?: Susceptible host
Causative agent
Environment
Nutritional agent
6. Describe health advocacy actions for population health versus
individual level health advocacy actions.: On population health nurses can
participate in policy making. Education on health risk. Teaching on immunization.
Considering data. For individual health level Nurse can utilize primary secondary
and tertiary prevention.
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7. According to HP2020, which of the following are considered
determinants of health? Choose all that apply.: Socioeonomic factors
State level policies
Voting systems
Religious affiliation
8. How might a nurse practitioner participate in local efforts to reduce
infant mortality rates?: NP can provide education on pre-natal care, and
preventing birth defects, car seat safety, SIDS Preterm birth prevention is crucial
to lowering the U.S. infant mortality rate.
Increasing providers will increase access of care, thus reducing infant mortality rates
by working in clinics and providing education to parents on how to reduce SIDS,
and increasing vaccination rates with proper education, car seat safety education
lowers crash risk.
9. Nurse practitioners in both acute and primary care must be aware of the
relationship between determinants of health and the impact on their
community of practice. How might a nurse practitioner apply determinants
of health to practice? Choose all that apply.: Examining the issue of food
deserts.
Application is at the state level and not applicable to acute or primary care.
Monitoring morbidity and mortality data.
Implementing tertiary leveled interventions
10. What is considered one of the primary objectives of epidemiological
science?: The primary objective of epidemiology is to create randomized
controlled trials.
The primary objectives of epidemiology is to mandate interventions.
The primary objective of epidemiology is to improve health outcomes.
The primary objectives of epidemiology is to investigate chronic disease
11. Why is the field of Genomics critical to population health? Select all
that apply.: It can guide interventions.
Genomics is useful for policy development.
It is too early to predict its use.
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1. In the article by Xue & Intrator (2016), how are vulnerable
populations described?: Those individuals who are located in urban areas.
Groups that are most susceptible to adverse outcomes Those who have less
incidence of chronic disease.
A group with lower health economic expenditures.
2. The World Health Organization began in 1948. What day now celebrates
this date?: World Health Day
Green Day
Emancipation Day
World Cup Day
3. HP2020 indicates that genetic tests have the potential to inform health
care in which of the following ways?: Increased mortality
Risk prediction
Identification of social risk factors
Participation in randomized controlled trials
4. You are preparing for an interprofessional health mission to a
developing region of the world. Which of the following would you research
to understand the health status of the population?: Disease Patterns
Availability of fire stations
Locations of places of worship
Availability of shopping malls.x
5. The Epidemiological Triangle is a method used to explain causation.
Where does genetics belong within the Triangle?: Susceptible host
Causative agent
Environment
Nutritional agent
6. Describe health advocacy actions for population health versus
individual level health advocacy actions.: On population health nurses can
participate in policy making. Education on health risk. Teaching on immunization.
Considering data. For individual health level Nurse can utilize primary secondary
and tertiary prevention.
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7. According to HP2020, which of the following are considered
determinants of health? Choose all that apply.: Socioeonomic factors
State level policies
Voting systems
Religious affiliation
8. How might a nurse practitioner participate in local efforts to reduce
infant mortality rates?: NP can provide education on pre-natal care, and
preventing birth defects, car seat safety, SIDS Preterm birth prevention is crucial
to lowering the U.S. infant mortality rate.
Increasing providers will increase access of care, thus reducing infant mortality rates
by working in clinics and providing education to parents on how to reduce SIDS,
and increasing vaccination rates with proper education, car seat safety education
lowers crash risk.
9. Nurse practitioners in both acute and primary care must be aware of the
relationship between determinants of health and the impact on their
community of practice. How might a nurse practitioner apply determinants
of health to practice? Choose all that apply.: Examining the issue of food
deserts.
Application is at the state level and not applicable to acute or primary care.
Monitoring morbidity and mortality data.
Implementing tertiary leveled interventions
10. What is considered one of the primary objectives of epidemiological
science?: The primary objective of epidemiology is to create randomized
controlled trials.
The primary objectives of epidemiology is to mandate interventions.
The primary objective of epidemiology is to improve health outcomes.
The primary objectives of epidemiology is to investigate chronic disease
11. Why is the field of Genomics critical to population health? Select all
that apply.: It can guide interventions.
Genomics is useful for policy development.
It is too early to predict its use.
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