NUR 426 EXAM 1 SG-Complete Exam Study
Guide 2025/2026 - Accurate Questions and
Detailed Verified Answers with Rationale |
100% Guaranteed Pass (Latest Version)
This comprehensive study guide is designed for students preparing for their exams in
2025/2026. It includes a collection of complete questions across various subjects,
accompanied by accurate, detailed answers, and rationales that ensure a full understanding
of each concept. The guide covers a wide array of topics, from healthcare ethics and patient
care to clinical interventions and nursing practice. With a 100% guaranteed pass, this latest
version of the study guide helps students tackle complex exam questions and gain a deeper
insight into the subject matter, equipping them with the tools necessary for academic and
professional success.
The rationale provided with each answer not only helps you understand the "what" but also
the "why" behind the correct response, reinforcing your critical thinking and application skills.
This guide is updated to reflect the most current trends in the healthcare field, ensuring that
you are well-prepared for your exams. Whether you are studying for nursing exams,
certifications, or clinical rotations, this guide provides a solid foundation for your academic
journey.
Key Features:
• Complete Questions & Answers: Covers a wide range of topics, ensuring you're well-
prepared for every aspect of your exam.
• Detailed Rationales: Helps you understand why a specific answer is correct, enhancing
your critical thinking and retention.
• 100% Guaranteed Pass: Thoroughly updated to reflect current exam content,
guaranteeing success.
• Latest Version: Content updated to match the latest academic standards and industry
best practices.
,Key Terms:
1. Patient Assessment
2. Clinical Interventions
3. Evidence-Based Practice
4. Healthcare Ethics
5. Nursing Diagnosis
6. Patient-Centered Care
7. Pain Management
8. Chronic Illness Management
9. Healthcare Policies
10. Professional Development
What is the primary role of nurses in public health?
To answer the 'who, what, when, where, why, and how' of health problems within the context
of populations.
What is public health nursing?
The practice of promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from
nursing, social, and public health sciences.
How many Standards of Professional Performance are there for Public Health Nursing?
There are 17 Standards of Professional Performance.
What are the six standards that describe a competent level of care in public health nursing?
Assessment, population diagnosis and priorities, outcomes identification, planning,
implementation, and evaluation.
Who established the Henry Street Settlement and coined the term public health nurse?
Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster.
What significant act in 1935 impacted public health nursing?
The Social Security Act, which resulted in the employment of public health nurses.
,What was a major development in public health nursing in the 20th century?
The creation of visiting nurses associations.
What shift has occurred in public health nursing in the 21st century?
A move toward population health and increased demand for public health nurses.
What is the significance of understanding social determinants of health (SDOH) for nurses?
It is vital for promoting optimum health by understanding the context of patients' health.
What are the core functions of public health?
Assessment, policy development, and assurance.
What are the Ten Essential Public Health Services?
They include enforcing laws, linking people to health services, assuring a competent workforce,
evaluating services, researching health problems, monitoring health status, diagnosing health
problems, educating about health issues, mobilizing community partnerships, and developing
health policies.
What is global health?
Collaborative trans-national research and action for promoting health for all.
What are some challenges in global health?
Globalization, disparities between rich and poor, environmental degradation, and the
emergence of communicable diseases.
What is the ecological model in public health?
An upstream approach that includes multiple determinants of health, emphasizing population
and environmental factors.
What does the socioecological model focus on?
Upstream determinants of health, including social relations, neighborhoods, and economic
policies.
How has the role of the community changed in health programs?
From a passive recipient to an active participant in public health efforts.
What is population-focused care?
, Care that aims to improve the health of aggregates, populations, and communities beyond
individual care.
What scientific disciplines are essential for public health science?
Epidemiology and biostatistics.
What is the purpose of the assessment function in public health?
To systematically collect, analyze, and monitor health problems and needs.
What is the goal of policy development in public health?
To use scientific knowledge to develop comprehensive public health policies.
What does assurance in public health entail?
Assuring constituents that public health agencies provide necessary services to achieve health
goals.
What historical event is associated with Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster?
The establishment of the Henry Street Settlement in 1893.
What was a key focus of Lillian Wald's social reform efforts?
Civil rights for minorities, voting rights for women, and improvement of working conditions.
What impact did the 1960s and 1970s have on public health nursing?
Implementation of neighborhood health centers and maternal-child health programs.
What is the significance of the aging global population in public health?
It increases the prevalence of noncommunicable diseases and healthcare costs.
What ethical questions arise from advancements in medical technologies?
They pose challenges regarding the implications for public health and individual rights.
What is the focus of population-focused care?
To improve the health of aggregates, populations, and communities.
What does the term 'aggregate' refer to in public health?
Individual units brought together into a whole, often used as a unit of analysis.
Define 'population' in the context of public health.
A larger group sharing at least one characteristic, such as age, gender, or health issue.
Guide 2025/2026 - Accurate Questions and
Detailed Verified Answers with Rationale |
100% Guaranteed Pass (Latest Version)
This comprehensive study guide is designed for students preparing for their exams in
2025/2026. It includes a collection of complete questions across various subjects,
accompanied by accurate, detailed answers, and rationales that ensure a full understanding
of each concept. The guide covers a wide array of topics, from healthcare ethics and patient
care to clinical interventions and nursing practice. With a 100% guaranteed pass, this latest
version of the study guide helps students tackle complex exam questions and gain a deeper
insight into the subject matter, equipping them with the tools necessary for academic and
professional success.
The rationale provided with each answer not only helps you understand the "what" but also
the "why" behind the correct response, reinforcing your critical thinking and application skills.
This guide is updated to reflect the most current trends in the healthcare field, ensuring that
you are well-prepared for your exams. Whether you are studying for nursing exams,
certifications, or clinical rotations, this guide provides a solid foundation for your academic
journey.
Key Features:
• Complete Questions & Answers: Covers a wide range of topics, ensuring you're well-
prepared for every aspect of your exam.
• Detailed Rationales: Helps you understand why a specific answer is correct, enhancing
your critical thinking and retention.
• 100% Guaranteed Pass: Thoroughly updated to reflect current exam content,
guaranteeing success.
• Latest Version: Content updated to match the latest academic standards and industry
best practices.
,Key Terms:
1. Patient Assessment
2. Clinical Interventions
3. Evidence-Based Practice
4. Healthcare Ethics
5. Nursing Diagnosis
6. Patient-Centered Care
7. Pain Management
8. Chronic Illness Management
9. Healthcare Policies
10. Professional Development
What is the primary role of nurses in public health?
To answer the 'who, what, when, where, why, and how' of health problems within the context
of populations.
What is public health nursing?
The practice of promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from
nursing, social, and public health sciences.
How many Standards of Professional Performance are there for Public Health Nursing?
There are 17 Standards of Professional Performance.
What are the six standards that describe a competent level of care in public health nursing?
Assessment, population diagnosis and priorities, outcomes identification, planning,
implementation, and evaluation.
Who established the Henry Street Settlement and coined the term public health nurse?
Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster.
What significant act in 1935 impacted public health nursing?
The Social Security Act, which resulted in the employment of public health nurses.
,What was a major development in public health nursing in the 20th century?
The creation of visiting nurses associations.
What shift has occurred in public health nursing in the 21st century?
A move toward population health and increased demand for public health nurses.
What is the significance of understanding social determinants of health (SDOH) for nurses?
It is vital for promoting optimum health by understanding the context of patients' health.
What are the core functions of public health?
Assessment, policy development, and assurance.
What are the Ten Essential Public Health Services?
They include enforcing laws, linking people to health services, assuring a competent workforce,
evaluating services, researching health problems, monitoring health status, diagnosing health
problems, educating about health issues, mobilizing community partnerships, and developing
health policies.
What is global health?
Collaborative trans-national research and action for promoting health for all.
What are some challenges in global health?
Globalization, disparities between rich and poor, environmental degradation, and the
emergence of communicable diseases.
What is the ecological model in public health?
An upstream approach that includes multiple determinants of health, emphasizing population
and environmental factors.
What does the socioecological model focus on?
Upstream determinants of health, including social relations, neighborhoods, and economic
policies.
How has the role of the community changed in health programs?
From a passive recipient to an active participant in public health efforts.
What is population-focused care?
, Care that aims to improve the health of aggregates, populations, and communities beyond
individual care.
What scientific disciplines are essential for public health science?
Epidemiology and biostatistics.
What is the purpose of the assessment function in public health?
To systematically collect, analyze, and monitor health problems and needs.
What is the goal of policy development in public health?
To use scientific knowledge to develop comprehensive public health policies.
What does assurance in public health entail?
Assuring constituents that public health agencies provide necessary services to achieve health
goals.
What historical event is associated with Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster?
The establishment of the Henry Street Settlement in 1893.
What was a key focus of Lillian Wald's social reform efforts?
Civil rights for minorities, voting rights for women, and improvement of working conditions.
What impact did the 1960s and 1970s have on public health nursing?
Implementation of neighborhood health centers and maternal-child health programs.
What is the significance of the aging global population in public health?
It increases the prevalence of noncommunicable diseases and healthcare costs.
What ethical questions arise from advancements in medical technologies?
They pose challenges regarding the implications for public health and individual rights.
What is the focus of population-focused care?
To improve the health of aggregates, populations, and communities.
What does the term 'aggregate' refer to in public health?
Individual units brought together into a whole, often used as a unit of analysis.
Define 'population' in the context of public health.
A larger group sharing at least one characteristic, such as age, gender, or health issue.
