N3CN3 EXAMS SCRIPT ALL QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Romanow Report - ✔✔- document with recommendations for PHC, PH, Home care,
and hth promo
- nurses as key players in achieving change and striving for PHC
✔✔what is the core of our practice? - ✔✔the client
✔✔Public health nursing - ✔✔- PHC, disease and injury prevention, community
participation, community development, SDoH, health equity
- promote, protect, and maintain the health of the population
- health promo frameworks
- focus on improving the health status of the client population (+ empowering them in
their health)
✔✔Home Health Nursing - ✔✔- chronic disease management and curative practices,
health promo and education, palliative care, rehabilitation support and maintenance,
social support, and support for the family so that the client can continue to live in the
community
✔✔Primary Care Nursing - ✔✔- health promo, disease and injury prevention, cure,
rehab, and support
, - work with other HCPs and multidisciplinary/intersectoral team/clinics
- might work independently for a community agency or within a vulnerable population
✔✔Upstream Strategies - ✔✔- solutions that prevent illness/injury from taking place
- addresses the root of the problem: prevention/promotion focusing on policy
interventions that protect the population from preventable illness and injury
✔✔WHO describes PHC as the route to better health for all, 5 key components - ✔✔1.
reducing exclusion and social disparities in health
2. organizing health services around peoples' needs and expectations
3. integrating health into all sectors
4. pursuing collaborative models of policy change
5. increasing stakeholder participation
✔✔Levels of prevention - ✔✔primordial, primary, secondary, tertiary
✔✔Primordial Prevention - ✔✔- earliest prevention modality
- targets underlying social conditions before any kind of primary intervention
- targets SDoH, eliminates risk factors
ex: improved sanitation to make a healthier community
✔✔Primary Prevention - ✔✔- aims to prevent disease/injury before it occurs
- prevents exposure to hazards
ex: vaccination, education about healthy/safe habits
✔✔Secondary Prevention - ✔✔- aim to reduce the impact of a disease or injury that has
already happened
- early detection and treatment
ex: regular screening and scans
✔✔Tertiary Prevention - ✔✔- aim to reduce the impact of an ongoing illness or injury
that has lasting effects
- helps people manage long term, often chronic conditions
ex: rehab programs, support groups
✔✔4 actions for advocacy - ✔✔1. strengthening individuals
2. strengthening communities: social cohesion
3. improving living and working conditions
4. promoting healthy macro-policies
✔✔Advocacy roles for public health (4) - ✔✔1. framing the issue
ANSWERS SURE A+
✔✔Romanow Report - ✔✔- document with recommendations for PHC, PH, Home care,
and hth promo
- nurses as key players in achieving change and striving for PHC
✔✔what is the core of our practice? - ✔✔the client
✔✔Public health nursing - ✔✔- PHC, disease and injury prevention, community
participation, community development, SDoH, health equity
- promote, protect, and maintain the health of the population
- health promo frameworks
- focus on improving the health status of the client population (+ empowering them in
their health)
✔✔Home Health Nursing - ✔✔- chronic disease management and curative practices,
health promo and education, palliative care, rehabilitation support and maintenance,
social support, and support for the family so that the client can continue to live in the
community
✔✔Primary Care Nursing - ✔✔- health promo, disease and injury prevention, cure,
rehab, and support
, - work with other HCPs and multidisciplinary/intersectoral team/clinics
- might work independently for a community agency or within a vulnerable population
✔✔Upstream Strategies - ✔✔- solutions that prevent illness/injury from taking place
- addresses the root of the problem: prevention/promotion focusing on policy
interventions that protect the population from preventable illness and injury
✔✔WHO describes PHC as the route to better health for all, 5 key components - ✔✔1.
reducing exclusion and social disparities in health
2. organizing health services around peoples' needs and expectations
3. integrating health into all sectors
4. pursuing collaborative models of policy change
5. increasing stakeholder participation
✔✔Levels of prevention - ✔✔primordial, primary, secondary, tertiary
✔✔Primordial Prevention - ✔✔- earliest prevention modality
- targets underlying social conditions before any kind of primary intervention
- targets SDoH, eliminates risk factors
ex: improved sanitation to make a healthier community
✔✔Primary Prevention - ✔✔- aims to prevent disease/injury before it occurs
- prevents exposure to hazards
ex: vaccination, education about healthy/safe habits
✔✔Secondary Prevention - ✔✔- aim to reduce the impact of a disease or injury that has
already happened
- early detection and treatment
ex: regular screening and scans
✔✔Tertiary Prevention - ✔✔- aim to reduce the impact of an ongoing illness or injury
that has lasting effects
- helps people manage long term, often chronic conditions
ex: rehab programs, support groups
✔✔4 actions for advocacy - ✔✔1. strengthening individuals
2. strengthening communities: social cohesion
3. improving living and working conditions
4. promoting healthy macro-policies
✔✔Advocacy roles for public health (4) - ✔✔1. framing the issue
