NR 503 Midterm Study Guide Latest Update

Week 1 • How does social justice and health inequities influence population health care provision? Why is this critical information for the provision of evidence-based care? Population-based nursing is the provision of evidence-based care to targeted groups of people with similar needs in order to improve health, or stated otherwise, to improve health. In order to provide this care providers must consider health inequities and social justice in order to improve health care for all people. Population health is typically interested in high risk aggregates(subpopulations) which means looking at those health inequities and using social justice theory to integrate health promotion and disease prevention interventions for those high risk aggregates. • Review terminology Week 2 1. Is screening a tertiary intervention? If yes, why, if not, what is it? No. Screening are a secondary intervention. Tertiary interventions focus on alleviating disability and are strategies done in middle or late stages of diseases. An example of a tertiary intervention would be cardiac rehab or physical therapy after a hip replacement How does a provider determine the usefulness, appropriateness