Test Bank for Mason Policy Politics in Nursing and
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Health Care 8th Edition By Elizabeth Lynne Mason,
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Diana J.; Perez, Adrianna; Mclemore, Monica R.;
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Dickson All Chapters Available
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, Chapter01:Introductionj j
MULTIPLE CHOICE j
1. Which jof jthe jfollowing jis jan jexample jof jtertiary jprevention?
a. Vaccination jfor jrotavirus jfor jchildren jyounger jthan jthe jage jof j1 jyear
b. Surgical jamputation jof jan jextremity jwith josteosarcoma j(bone jcancer)
c. Screening jfor jgestational jdiabetes jafter j24 jweeks jof jpregnancy
d. Sexual jeducation jprogram jin jelementary jschools
e. Increasing jtaxes jfor jbuying jcigarettes
ANS: jB
Surgical jamputation jof j an jextremity jwith josteosarcoma j(bone jcancer) jis jan jexample jin jwhich
when ja jdisease jis jpresent jthe jtreatment j(amputation) jis jdone jto jreduce jthe jimpact jof jdisease
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by jpreventing jthe jtumor jfrom jdissemination. jVaccination jfor jrotavirus jfor jchildren jyounger
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than jthe jage jof j1 jyear, jsexual jeducation jprogram jin jelementary jschools, jand jincreasing jtaxes
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for jbuying jcigarettes jrepresent jexamples jof jprimary jprevention. jScreening jfor jgestational
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,diabetes jafter j24 jweeks jof jpregnancy jis jan jexample jof jsecondary jprevention.
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2. This jhistoric jcharacter jobserved jthat jchildbed jfever jmortality jwas jmore jcommon jamong
women jtreated jby jphysicians jand jmedical jstudents jcompared jwith jwomen jtreated jby
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midwives. jBased jon jhis jobservations, jhe jimplemented ja jhand jwash jpolicy jthat jresulted jin
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adecrease jin jmortality. jName jthe jcharacter jthat jwe jare jtalking jabout.
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a. John jSnow
b. Edward jJenner
c. D.A. jHenderson
d. Leon jGordis
e. Ignaz jSemmelweis
ANS: jE
Ignaz jSemmelweis jidentified jthat jmedical jstudents jand jphysicians jtransmitted jthe jdisease
bynot jwashing jtheir jhands jafter jexamining jbodies jat jautopsies jand jconducting jmultiple
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examinations jin jthe jclinic.
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3. Thanks jto jthe jcontributions jof jEdward jJenner, jthe jfollowing jdisease jwas jeradicated jlaterby
efforts jorganized jby jD.A. jHenderson:
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, a. Cholera
b. Smallpox
c. Chickenpox
d. Polio
e. Zika
ANS: jB
Smallpox j was j eradicated j in j 1980. j Edward j Jenner j vaccinated j James j Phipps j in j 1796
j against jsmallpox. jAlmost j200 jyears jlater, jthe jWorld jHealth jOrganization j(WHO) jcommissioned
D.A. jHenderson jto jlead jthe jefforts jto jeradicate jthe jdisease.
4. Over jthe jpast jcentury, ja jmarked jdecline jin jthe jmortality jrates jof jmany jinfectious jdiseases jhas
been jobserved. jWhich jof jthe jfollowing jis jthe jmost jlikely jreason jfor jthe jobserved jdeclinein
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mortality jrates jfrom jcommon jinfectious jdiseases?
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a. Development jof jpenicillin
b. Development jof jinsulin
c. Development jof jvaccines
d. Improvement jin jsocial jconditions
e. Worse jsanitation jand junsafe jwater
ANS: jD
Although jmedical jtreatments jpotentially jhelped jin jthe jdecrease jof jinfectious jdiseases, jthe
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Health Care 8th Edition By Elizabeth Lynne Mason,
j j j j j j j
Diana J.; Perez, Adrianna; Mclemore, Monica R.;
j j j j j j j
Dickson All Chapters Available
j j j j
, Chapter01:Introductionj j
MULTIPLE CHOICE j
1. Which jof jthe jfollowing jis jan jexample jof jtertiary jprevention?
a. Vaccination jfor jrotavirus jfor jchildren jyounger jthan jthe jage jof j1 jyear
b. Surgical jamputation jof jan jextremity jwith josteosarcoma j(bone jcancer)
c. Screening jfor jgestational jdiabetes jafter j24 jweeks jof jpregnancy
d. Sexual jeducation jprogram jin jelementary jschools
e. Increasing jtaxes jfor jbuying jcigarettes
ANS: jB
Surgical jamputation jof j an jextremity jwith josteosarcoma j(bone jcancer) jis jan jexample jin jwhich
when ja jdisease jis jpresent jthe jtreatment j(amputation) jis jdone jto jreduce jthe jimpact jof jdisease
j
by jpreventing jthe jtumor jfrom jdissemination. jVaccination jfor jrotavirus jfor jchildren jyounger
j
than jthe jage jof j1 jyear, jsexual jeducation jprogram jin jelementary jschools, jand jincreasing jtaxes
j
for jbuying jcigarettes jrepresent jexamples jof jprimary jprevention. jScreening jfor jgestational
j
,diabetes jafter j24 jweeks jof jpregnancy jis jan jexample jof jsecondary jprevention.
j
2. This jhistoric jcharacter jobserved jthat jchildbed jfever jmortality jwas jmore jcommon jamong
women jtreated jby jphysicians jand jmedical jstudents jcompared jwith jwomen jtreated jby
j
midwives. jBased jon jhis jobservations, jhe jimplemented ja jhand jwash jpolicy jthat jresulted jin
j
adecrease jin jmortality. jName jthe jcharacter jthat jwe jare jtalking jabout.
j
a. John jSnow
b. Edward jJenner
c. D.A. jHenderson
d. Leon jGordis
e. Ignaz jSemmelweis
ANS: jE
Ignaz jSemmelweis jidentified jthat jmedical jstudents jand jphysicians jtransmitted jthe jdisease
bynot jwashing jtheir jhands jafter jexamining jbodies jat jautopsies jand jconducting jmultiple
j
examinations jin jthe jclinic.
j
3. Thanks jto jthe jcontributions jof jEdward jJenner, jthe jfollowing jdisease jwas jeradicated jlaterby
efforts jorganized jby jD.A. jHenderson:
j
, a. Cholera
b. Smallpox
c. Chickenpox
d. Polio
e. Zika
ANS: jB
Smallpox j was j eradicated j in j 1980. j Edward j Jenner j vaccinated j James j Phipps j in j 1796
j against jsmallpox. jAlmost j200 jyears jlater, jthe jWorld jHealth jOrganization j(WHO) jcommissioned
D.A. jHenderson jto jlead jthe jefforts jto jeradicate jthe jdisease.
4. Over jthe jpast jcentury, ja jmarked jdecline jin jthe jmortality jrates jof jmany jinfectious jdiseases jhas
been jobserved. jWhich jof jthe jfollowing jis jthe jmost jlikely jreason jfor jthe jobserved jdeclinein
j
mortality jrates jfrom jcommon jinfectious jdiseases?
j
a. Development jof jpenicillin
b. Development jof jinsulin
c. Development jof jvaccines
d. Improvement jin jsocial jconditions
e. Worse jsanitation jand junsafe jwater
ANS: jD
Although jmedical jtreatments jpotentially jhelped jin jthe jdecrease jof jinfectious jdiseases, jthe