POPULATION HEALTH CREATING A
CULTURE OF WELLNESS 3RD EDITION
NASH ACTUAL PAPER SOLVED
QUESTIONS
◉ percentage of national expenditures that support governmental
public health functions
Answer: 3%
◉ What are the core functions of public health
Answer: assessment
policy development
assurance
◉ primary health care
Answer: prevent disease or injury BEFORE it occurs
◉ secondary health care
Answer: Early disease detection and intervention to stop/slow
progression
◉ tertiary health care
,Answer: manage disease AFTER diagnosis to prevent further
complications
◉ examples of primary health care
Answer: vaccines
health education
safety education
hygiene promotion
◉ examples of secondary health care
Answer: screenings
early diagnosis
prompt treatment
◉ examples of tertiary health care
Answer: rehabilitation
reducing disability
treatment adherence
◉ population health
Answer: the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including
the distribution of such outcomes with the group
◉ public health nursing
, Answer: the practice of promoting and protecting the health of
population using knowledge from nursing, social, and public
health sciences
◉ Name at least 3 characterizations of public health nursing
Answer: Population-focused
Community-oriented
Health and prevention focused
Intervention at the community and/or population level
Corn for health of all member of the population or community
◉ Goal of community-based nursing
Answer: manage acute and chronic conditions
◉ Goal of community-oriented nursing
Answer: prevent disease and disability; promote, protect, and
maintain health
◉ Goal of public health nursing practice
Answer: prevent disease and disability and promote and protect
the community as a whole
◉ England's Elizabethan Poor Law of 1601
Answer: Used by colonial Americans to establish care systems for
the sick, poor, aged, mental ill, and dependent individuals
CULTURE OF WELLNESS 3RD EDITION
NASH ACTUAL PAPER SOLVED
QUESTIONS
◉ percentage of national expenditures that support governmental
public health functions
Answer: 3%
◉ What are the core functions of public health
Answer: assessment
policy development
assurance
◉ primary health care
Answer: prevent disease or injury BEFORE it occurs
◉ secondary health care
Answer: Early disease detection and intervention to stop/slow
progression
◉ tertiary health care
,Answer: manage disease AFTER diagnosis to prevent further
complications
◉ examples of primary health care
Answer: vaccines
health education
safety education
hygiene promotion
◉ examples of secondary health care
Answer: screenings
early diagnosis
prompt treatment
◉ examples of tertiary health care
Answer: rehabilitation
reducing disability
treatment adherence
◉ population health
Answer: the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including
the distribution of such outcomes with the group
◉ public health nursing
, Answer: the practice of promoting and protecting the health of
population using knowledge from nursing, social, and public
health sciences
◉ Name at least 3 characterizations of public health nursing
Answer: Population-focused
Community-oriented
Health and prevention focused
Intervention at the community and/or population level
Corn for health of all member of the population or community
◉ Goal of community-based nursing
Answer: manage acute and chronic conditions
◉ Goal of community-oriented nursing
Answer: prevent disease and disability; promote, protect, and
maintain health
◉ Goal of public health nursing practice
Answer: prevent disease and disability and promote and protect
the community as a whole
◉ England's Elizabethan Poor Law of 1601
Answer: Used by colonial Americans to establish care systems for
the sick, poor, aged, mental ill, and dependent individuals
