ATI COMMUNITY HEALTH STUDYS CORRECT ALL
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Parish Nurses - ✔✔Nurses who respond to health and wellness needs within the
faith context of populations of faith communities and are partners with the church in
fulfilling the mission of the health ministry.
(Provide health edu., facilitate support groups, but DO NOT provide direct bedside care)
✔✔Occupational Health Nurse - ✔✔Works toward health and safety of workers by
assessing risks, planning and delivering health/safety services and facilitating health
promotion activities that lead to a more productive work force
Primary prevention - Teaching
Secondary prevention - Early detection through health surveillance and screening
Tertiary prevention - restoration of health through rehab and limited duty. Monitor
treatment compliance
Know OSHA standards
✔✔School Nurse Roles - ✔✔(1) Case manager = coordinates services for children with
complex health needs
(2) Community outreach = meet needs of all school-age children
(3) Consultant = assists student, families, in info gathering + decision-making about
health needs + resources
(4) Counselor = Supports students
(5) Direct Caregiver = nursing care to ill or injured
(6) Health Educator = prepare people/community to make well-informed health
decisions
(7) Researcher = contributes to knowledge for school health + educational needs
✔✔Infants - ✔✔SIDS (lay babies on their backs)
✔✔Children - ✔✔Get immunizations, keep free from injury
, ✔✔Adolescents - ✔✔MVAs, substance abuse, STIs, Mental Health
✔✔Women - ✔✔Osteoporosis (Weight-bearing exercise, and calcium), Heart dz, DM,
cancer prevention (pap smears)
✔✔Men - ✔✔Heart dz, cancer prevention (Prostate and testicular), Liver dz (alcohol)
✔✔Older adults - ✔✔Heart dz, CVAs, pneumonia, poly-pharmacy, cancer/injury
prevention
✔✔Times of transitions - ✔✔Divorce, death in fam, etc. creates high risk for health
issues in family.
✔✔Genogram - ✔✔A family diagram that depicts each member of the family and shows
connections between the generations. (Fam hx of illness)
✔✔Ecomap - ✔✔A form of documentation diagramming a family's social environment.
✔✔Homicide - ✔✔Often r/t substance abuse, Males are more likely.
✔✔Rape - ✔✔Under reported, tell them not to bath after the assault and to get
immediate medical care
✔✔Suicide - ✔✔More prevalent in men and those over 65
✔✔Economic abuse - ✔✔The withholding of financial support or the illegal or improper
exploitation of funds or other resources for one's personal gain.
✔✔Community factors that increase violence - ✔✔Unemployment, poverty, social
isolation
✔✔Signs of child abuse - ✔✔Presence of wounds in varying stages of healing, unusual
fear of others, small round burns, forearm spiral fractures
✔✔Signs of child neglect - ✔✔Poorly nourished appearance, inadequate clothing,
consistently tired, inconsistent attendance, poor hygiene or obsession with cleanliness,
left alone for long periods, unable to relate to adults or form friendships
✔✔Homelessness - ✔✔Families with children, migrant workers, unemployed, veterens,
HIV/AIDS, mental health pt.
KEY HEALTH ISSUES:
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Parish Nurses - ✔✔Nurses who respond to health and wellness needs within the
faith context of populations of faith communities and are partners with the church in
fulfilling the mission of the health ministry.
(Provide health edu., facilitate support groups, but DO NOT provide direct bedside care)
✔✔Occupational Health Nurse - ✔✔Works toward health and safety of workers by
assessing risks, planning and delivering health/safety services and facilitating health
promotion activities that lead to a more productive work force
Primary prevention - Teaching
Secondary prevention - Early detection through health surveillance and screening
Tertiary prevention - restoration of health through rehab and limited duty. Monitor
treatment compliance
Know OSHA standards
✔✔School Nurse Roles - ✔✔(1) Case manager = coordinates services for children with
complex health needs
(2) Community outreach = meet needs of all school-age children
(3) Consultant = assists student, families, in info gathering + decision-making about
health needs + resources
(4) Counselor = Supports students
(5) Direct Caregiver = nursing care to ill or injured
(6) Health Educator = prepare people/community to make well-informed health
decisions
(7) Researcher = contributes to knowledge for school health + educational needs
✔✔Infants - ✔✔SIDS (lay babies on their backs)
✔✔Children - ✔✔Get immunizations, keep free from injury
, ✔✔Adolescents - ✔✔MVAs, substance abuse, STIs, Mental Health
✔✔Women - ✔✔Osteoporosis (Weight-bearing exercise, and calcium), Heart dz, DM,
cancer prevention (pap smears)
✔✔Men - ✔✔Heart dz, cancer prevention (Prostate and testicular), Liver dz (alcohol)
✔✔Older adults - ✔✔Heart dz, CVAs, pneumonia, poly-pharmacy, cancer/injury
prevention
✔✔Times of transitions - ✔✔Divorce, death in fam, etc. creates high risk for health
issues in family.
✔✔Genogram - ✔✔A family diagram that depicts each member of the family and shows
connections between the generations. (Fam hx of illness)
✔✔Ecomap - ✔✔A form of documentation diagramming a family's social environment.
✔✔Homicide - ✔✔Often r/t substance abuse, Males are more likely.
✔✔Rape - ✔✔Under reported, tell them not to bath after the assault and to get
immediate medical care
✔✔Suicide - ✔✔More prevalent in men and those over 65
✔✔Economic abuse - ✔✔The withholding of financial support or the illegal or improper
exploitation of funds or other resources for one's personal gain.
✔✔Community factors that increase violence - ✔✔Unemployment, poverty, social
isolation
✔✔Signs of child abuse - ✔✔Presence of wounds in varying stages of healing, unusual
fear of others, small round burns, forearm spiral fractures
✔✔Signs of child neglect - ✔✔Poorly nourished appearance, inadequate clothing,
consistently tired, inconsistent attendance, poor hygiene or obsession with cleanliness,
left alone for long periods, unable to relate to adults or form friendships
✔✔Homelessness - ✔✔Families with children, migrant workers, unemployed, veterens,
HIV/AIDS, mental health pt.
KEY HEALTH ISSUES: