PROMOTING THE HEALTH OF
POPULATIONS 7TH EDITION NIES FINAL
PAPER 2026 EXAM FULL QUESTIONS AND
CORRECT ANSWERS ALREADY PASSED
⩥ Which of the following is the best brief definition of community?
Answer: A social group with common goals within a geographic area
⩥ 1. Which of the following is the underlying science or area of study on
which public health is based? Answer: Epidemiology
⩥ The elizapbeth poor law of 1601 is similar to which current law?
Answer: Medicaid
⩥ 2. A nurse is employed at the state department of public health. Which
of the following is a fundamental principle guiding his practice?
Answer: The interaction of the local-state-federal partnership is critical
to success.
⩥ A nurse is practicing in the community but also has the community as
the target of practice. Which of the following best describes the activities
of this nurse? Answer: Sharing assessment findings and health goals
with every community group that will listen
, ⩥ How did the Industrial Revolution result in previous caregiving
approaches, such as care by families, friends, and neighbors, becoming
inadequate? Answer: Migration and urbanization resulted in increased
demand for care.
⩥ 3. The public health administrator is in the process of hiring a new
public health nurse. Which of the following statements made by an
applicant would most likely result in the applicant not being hired?
Answer: I like to be the only person working on a project because
individuals in teams have their own ideas and plans and the resulting
debate slows progress.
⩥ 3. Persons often point out that smokers choose to light their cigarettes,
alcoholics lift the glass to their mouth, and drug addicts inject or ingest
their drugs. Which of the following statements best describes why nurses
dont simply focus on helping persons who engage in poor health
behaviors to behave appropriately? Answer: Society must offer healthy
choices, offer support, and practice helpful policies.
⩥ A colonist is working in the public health sector in early colonial
America. Which of the following activities would have likely been
completed? Answer: Collecting vital statistics and improving sanitation
⩥ 4. Which of the following federal agencies is most influential in
public health activities? Answer: Department of Health and Human
Services