NSC 252 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What are the 4 concepts of Nursing Paradigm? - Answers -Person, Nursing,
Environment, Health
Label which level of prevention is being implemented for each patient scenario:
a. Administering flu vaccines to children at a pediatric clinic
b. Annual mammogram screening
c. Colonoscopy at age 45 years
d. Exercise program for an adult who had a stroke - Answers -a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Secondary
d. Tertiary
The Epidemiological Triad Model consists of which of the following factors?
a. Host, Culture, Agent
b. Host, Environment, Agent
c. Environment, Host, Health
d. Environment, Pandemic, Epidemiology - Answers -b. Host, Environment, Health
What is the major factor negatively impacting health care delivery in the US?
a. Increasing costs of healthcare
b. Focus on reform of healthcare
c. Focus on health promotion and disease prevention
d. Lack of communication between healthcare team - Answers -a. Increasing costs of
healthcare
Label each scenario as epidemic, pandemic, endemic:
a. A virus spread globally
b. The number of cases of a disease increase above what is normal in a specific area
and population
c. A disease continues in expected number in area - Answers -a. Pandemic
b. Epidemic
c. Endemic
Which terminology describes the purpose of theory?
a. Explain, devise, evaluate, control
b. Predict, control, achieve, summarize
c. Describe, explain, predict, control - Answers -c. Describe, explain, predict, control
What is The Joint Commission's main focus?
a. Cost of healthcare
b. Patient safety goals
c. Disease Prevention - Answers -b. Patient safety goals
What are the 4 concepts of Nursing Paradigm? - Answers -Person, Nursing,
Environment, Health
Label which level of prevention is being implemented for each patient scenario:
a. Administering flu vaccines to children at a pediatric clinic
b. Annual mammogram screening
c. Colonoscopy at age 45 years
d. Exercise program for an adult who had a stroke - Answers -a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Secondary
d. Tertiary
The Epidemiological Triad Model consists of which of the following factors?
a. Host, Culture, Agent
b. Host, Environment, Agent
c. Environment, Host, Health
d. Environment, Pandemic, Epidemiology - Answers -b. Host, Environment, Health
What is the major factor negatively impacting health care delivery in the US?
a. Increasing costs of healthcare
b. Focus on reform of healthcare
c. Focus on health promotion and disease prevention
d. Lack of communication between healthcare team - Answers -a. Increasing costs of
healthcare
Label each scenario as epidemic, pandemic, endemic:
a. A virus spread globally
b. The number of cases of a disease increase above what is normal in a specific area
and population
c. A disease continues in expected number in area - Answers -a. Pandemic
b. Epidemic
c. Endemic
Which terminology describes the purpose of theory?
a. Explain, devise, evaluate, control
b. Predict, control, achieve, summarize
c. Describe, explain, predict, control - Answers -c. Describe, explain, predict, control
What is The Joint Commission's main focus?
a. Cost of healthcare
b. Patient safety goals
c. Disease Prevention - Answers -b. Patient safety goals
