Exam 1 -CH PMCQ; Questions with Complete Solutions
which are public health core functions of the U.S. government?
*select all that apply*
a. assessment
b. policy development
c. education
d. assurance
e. translation Correct Answer-A,B,D
which action falls under the government's role of assurance when it comes to public health?
a. collecting data on the population
b. monitoring the population's health status
c. providing leadership in developing policies
d. making sure that a competent public health workforce is available Correct Answer-D
which are categories of public health workforce competencies?
*select all that apply*
a. technology
, Exam 1 -CH PMCQ; Questions with Complete Solutions
b. leadership
c. communication
d. program planning
e. financial planning
f. cultural competency Correct Answer-B,C,D,E,F
the nurse is overseeing a team of students nurses as they develop public health programs to
provide community services. the student nurses are instructed to provide only secondary
prevention services. which action made by the group causes the instructor to intervene?
a. developing a program for adolescents on the negative effects of smoking and drinking
b. coming up with an early detection screening program for HTN in college students
c. creating a referral program for treatment of people who have been exposed to high levels
of toxins
d. designing an early detection program for type 2 diabetes with individuals who have high
body mass indices Correct Answer-A
how can nurses participate in the essential services of public health?
*select all that apply*
, Exam 1 -CH PMCQ; Questions with Complete Solutions
a. diagnose health problems
b. educate people on health issues
c. link people to the health services they need
d. ensure a competent public health workforce
e. work directly with pharmaceutical companies Correct Answer-A,B,C,D
the nurse oversees a team of nurses who are providing health services in the community.
which action made by the nurse represents the tertiary level of prevention?
a. screening for cervical cancer
b. educating a group of patients about dental care
c. providing mental health services for military veterans
d. offering birthing classes for pregnant teenagers Correct Answer-C
what priorities for public health in the 21st century have been identified by the institute of
medicine (IOM)?
*select all that apply*
a. enhancing safety
which are public health core functions of the U.S. government?
*select all that apply*
a. assessment
b. policy development
c. education
d. assurance
e. translation Correct Answer-A,B,D
which action falls under the government's role of assurance when it comes to public health?
a. collecting data on the population
b. monitoring the population's health status
c. providing leadership in developing policies
d. making sure that a competent public health workforce is available Correct Answer-D
which are categories of public health workforce competencies?
*select all that apply*
a. technology
, Exam 1 -CH PMCQ; Questions with Complete Solutions
b. leadership
c. communication
d. program planning
e. financial planning
f. cultural competency Correct Answer-B,C,D,E,F
the nurse is overseeing a team of students nurses as they develop public health programs to
provide community services. the student nurses are instructed to provide only secondary
prevention services. which action made by the group causes the instructor to intervene?
a. developing a program for adolescents on the negative effects of smoking and drinking
b. coming up with an early detection screening program for HTN in college students
c. creating a referral program for treatment of people who have been exposed to high levels
of toxins
d. designing an early detection program for type 2 diabetes with individuals who have high
body mass indices Correct Answer-A
how can nurses participate in the essential services of public health?
*select all that apply*
, Exam 1 -CH PMCQ; Questions with Complete Solutions
a. diagnose health problems
b. educate people on health issues
c. link people to the health services they need
d. ensure a competent public health workforce
e. work directly with pharmaceutical companies Correct Answer-A,B,C,D
the nurse oversees a team of nurses who are providing health services in the community.
which action made by the nurse represents the tertiary level of prevention?
a. screening for cervical cancer
b. educating a group of patients about dental care
c. providing mental health services for military veterans
d. offering birthing classes for pregnant teenagers Correct Answer-C
what priorities for public health in the 21st century have been identified by the institute of
medicine (IOM)?
*select all that apply*
a. enhancing safety
