Kahoot Questions: 442 Exam 1 Questions and Answers 2022

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Which theory focuses on how individuals interact with other organizations? - ANSWER Systems Thinking Theory (studies how an individual or unit interacts with other organizations or systems. It is usef... ul in examining cause and effect relationships) Which is an example of a determinant of health? - ANSWER Stress (also nutrition, social support, education, finances, transportation, housing, biology/genetics, personal health practices) Which term describes linking clients to best available services? - ANSWER Assurance (making sure adequate health care personnel and services are accessible, especially to those who might not normally have them) Which ethical principle maximizes benefit and minimizes harm? - ANSWER Beneficence (Situations: assessing costs, risks and benefits when planning interventions) Which term describes data collection which has minimal bias? - ANSWER Quality (the nurse should appraise data collected from research to measure whether bias was minimal) *Chapter 4* Which learning theory uses ongoing inquiry to change behavior? - ANSWER Critical Theory pg. 34 Which is an example of a host? - ANSWER Genetics (also age, sex, ethnicity, immunological status, physiological state, occupation) pg. 23, Box 3.1 Epidemiological Triangle What term defines the number of people exposed to an agent and develop disease? - ANSWER Attack rate (Number of people exposed to a specific agent who develop the disease divided by total number of people exposed) What phase of the epidemiological process breaks the cycle? - ANSWER Make the plan?! Which term describes the usual level of a condition in a population? - ANSWER Endemic (A disease or condition is endemic when there is a moderate, ongoing occurrence in a given location) What does Healthy People 2020 measure? - ANSWER Quality of Health What level of prevention is surveillance of communicable disease? - ANSWER Secondary level of prevention (early detection and treatment of disease with the goal of limiting severity and adverse effects) Which of the following is an agent in disease transmission? - ANSWER Bacteria (infectious agent along with viruses, other agents include: drugs/toxins = chemical agents & noise/temperature = physical agents) Which term describes non beneficial modification of cultural practices? - ANSWER Cultural Repatterning (assisting the client to modify cultural practices that are not beneficial to the client's health, guides culturally competent care) Which is a method used to determine (current and past) environmental exposure? - ANSWER "I PREPARE" Investigate, Present work, Residence, Environmental concerns, Past work, Activities, Referrals and resources, Educate What is an important element of the Affordable Care Act? - ANSWER Banning lifetime limits on benefit coverage. Extending eligibility for dependents to remain on parent's insurance until age 26. Prohibiting health plans from denying benefits for preexisting coverage to children under 19. Covering preventive care services. What organization sets the standard for antibiotics (and vaccines)? - ANSWER World Health Org (also provides daily info about occurrence of internationally important diseases; primarily focuses on health care workforce and education/environment/sanitation/infectious diseases/maternal + child health/primary care) What is a requirement to receive Medicare? - ANSWER Must be 65+ y/o and receiving SS, have been receiving disability benefits for 2 yrs, have amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and receive disability benefits, or have kidney failure and be on maintenance dialysis or had a kidney transplant to qualify. What part of Medicare provides for help with prescription drugs? - ANSWER Part D - prescription medication coverage Part A - hospital care, home care, hospice, limited skilled nursing care Part B - health care provider services, OP care, home health, diagnostic services, physiotherapy, durable medical eq, ambulance service, mental health, preventive services Part C - Medicare Advantage Plan, mixture of A + B Who will the school nurse notify about a child with measles? - ANSWER Local health department Chain of command: local health department reports to state (mandated), state reports to CDC (voluntary) Which theory includes a stage where the client is unaware of a need for change? (precontemplation) - ANSWER Transtheoretical Model (theorizes that change occurs over time, and in 6 distinct stages) Precontemplation, Contemplation, Preparation, Action, Maintenance, Termination Which core function can the nurse use to apply ethical principles? - ANSWER Policy Development (developing laws and practices to promote the health of a population based on scientific evidence) What are the 3 core functions of public health? - ANSWER Assessment Policy Development Assurance What is an overreaching goal of Healthy People 2020? - ANSWER Increase length of life *There are 4 overreaching goals of Healthy People 2020* What will promote health care providers who can care for a diverse client population? - ANSWER The National CLAS Standards (15 action steps intended to advance health equity, improve quality, and help eliminate health care disparities...) What can the nurse ask the client to assess the "A" in the "I PREPARE" mnemonic? - ANSWER "What activities do you participate in?" activities, hobbies, gardening, fishing, hunting, soldering, melting, burning, eating, pesticides, alternative healing/medicines What is the amount of contaminant that actually ends up in the systemic circulation? - ANSWER Bioavailability What is a challenge of environmental epidemiology? - ANSWER Latency time between exposure and illness What health model (health nursing theory) focuses on prevention at an individual level? - ANSWER Health Belief Model (purpose is to predict or explain health behaviors, assumes that preventive health actions are taken primarily for the purpose of avoiding disease, emphasizes change at the individual level...) versus Milo's framework for prevention (emphasizes change at the community level) What is an example of an agent in epidemiology? - ANSWER Temperature (and noise = physical agents, drugs/toxins = chemical, viruses/bacteria = infectious) What is an example of a waterborne illness (fecal contamination of water)? - ANSWER Cholera (also typhoid fever, bacillary dysentery, Giardia lamblia) What secondary level of prevention helps disease management? - ANSWER Quarantine Which level of reporting communicable disease is mandated? - ANSWER Local to state level Chain of command: local health department reports to state (mandated), state reports to CDC (voluntary) What is Medicaid? - ANSWER Medicaid provides health care coverage for individuals of low socioeconomic status and children, through the combined efforts of federal and state governments. Who is eligible for Medicaid? - ANSWER Medicaid eligibility is based on household size and income, with priority given to children, pregnant women, and those who have a disability. What services does Medicaid provide? - ANSWER Medicaid provides inpatient and outpatient hospital care, lab and radiology services, home health care, vaccines for children, family planning, pregnancy-related care, and Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnosis, and Treatment (EPSDT) services for those younger than 21 y/o. Who administers the WIC program? - ANSWER State Health Department (obtain funding from state legislature and federal public health agencies, also oversees CHIP - Children's Health Insurance Program) What is the WIC program? - ANSWER Women, Infants and Children program, which promotes nutrition for women, infants and children up to age 5 who are of low socioeconomic status What is a National Health Care Goal? (pg. 16 "Reductions") - ANSWER Reduce indoor allergens (also reduce toxic air emissions, waterborne disease outbreaks, per capita domestic water use, blood lead levels in children, etc...) What is a National Health Care Goal (pg. 16 "Increases") - ANSWER Increase use of alternative modes of transportation for work, number of days beaches are open and safe for swimming, recycling of municipal solid waste, monitoring for diseases or conditions caused by environmental hazards, etc...) What is an example of a toxin? (environmental risk) - ANSWER Mercury (also lead, pesticides, solvents, asbestos, radon) What health belief believes that disease is caused by an imbalance in nature? - ANSWER Naturalistic beliefs (about illness relate the individual as a part of nature or creation. An imbalance in nature is believed to cause disease. This is the basis of Eastern and Chinese medicine) Which ethical principle means no harm is done when applying standards of care? - ANSWER Nonmaleficence (Situations: Developing plans of care [Show More]

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