(C228) ATI-Community Health <Test 2> Questions With Complete Solutions

health promotion correct answer: assessing the health of our community, planning activities to help our participants to gain some control over their health to improve their health; emphasis on helping people change their lifestyles and move toward a state of optimal health impact of health promotion correct answer: Health promotion impacts communities; health promotion activities can also impact an entire system; involves all levels of prevention to promote health across the lifespan. Goals of Healthy People 20/20 correct answer: provides science-based, 10 year national objectives for promoting health and preventing disease--1) to eliminate preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death; 2) to achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups; 3) to create social and physical environments that promote good health for all; and 4) to promote healthy development and healthy behaviors across every stage of life determinants of health correct answer: factors which influence an individual's or population's health; influences include the availability and access to: high quality education, nutritious food, decent and safe housing, affordable, reliable public transportation, culturally sensitive health care providers, health insurance, and clean water and non-polluted air MAPP correct answer: Mobilizaing for Action through Planning & Partnerships; this tool helps communities improve health and quality of life through community-wide strategic planning; communities seek to achieve optimal health by identifying and using their resources wisely, taking into account their unique circumstances and needs, and forming effective partnerships for strategic action Principles of MAPP correct answer: systems thinking, dialogue, shared vision, data, partnerships and collaboration, strategic thinking, and celebration of successes incidence correct answer: the number of people in a population who develop the condition during a specified period of time (number of new cases over a period of time; rate: (# of new cases of disease/total population at risk)x100,000 prevalence correct answer: the total number of people in the population who have the condition at a particular time; rate: (# of existing cases of disease/# of in total population)x100,000 infant mortality rate (IMR) correct answer: # of infant deaths (before age of 1 yr) during the year is divided by the # of live births (infants born alive) during that year (multiply answ