NURS 330 Vulnerable
Populations fully solved &
updated 2025-2026(100%
verified for accuracy)
those groups who have an increased risk of developing adverse
health outcomes - answer vulnerable populations
examples of vulnerable populations - answer low socioeconomic
disability
immigrants
uninsured
homeless
ethnic minorities
elderly chronic health conditions
Those with ____ and ___ tend to be at a higher risk for health
problems - answer lower incomes and less education
What is a goal of the US related to vulnerable populations - answer
achieve health equity
eliminate disparities
improve the health of all groups
What are factors that predispose people to vulnerability - answer
where your bone
genetics
job
,impairment
What are the four overarching goals for vulnerable populations -
answer 1.Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable
disease, disability, injury, and premature death
2.Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the
health of all groups
3.Create social and physical environments that promote good health
for all
4.Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy
behaviors across all life stages
A nurse advises a client with osteoporosis to have three servings of
milk or dairy products daily. Which of the following levels of
prevention is being used by the nurse? - answer Tertiary prevention
A school nurse wants to decrease the incidence of obesity in
elementary school children. Which of the following describes a
secondary prevention intervention that the nurse could implement?
A. Giving a presentation on the importance of exercise and physical
fitness
B. Designing a game in which students select healthy food choices
C. Weighing students to identify those who are overweight
D. Putting students on a diet if they weigh greater than 20% of their
ideal weight - answer Weighing students to identify those who are
overweight
What to do when you're assessing vulnerable populations - answer
don't assume what they need
don't give advice
give resources
focus on prevention
, coordinate services
What type of care should you strive for with VPs? - answer patient
centered holistic preventative
nursing interventions for VPs? - answer Wrap around services
(meals on wheels)
comprehensive services
advocacy
social justice
culturally and linguistically appropriate care
Special populations in rural communities - answer women
children
mental health
minorities
Explain OSHA/Worker's compensation for rural areas - answer not
required to meet OSHA rules
no one is checking equipment for up to date, checking for fire
hazards
Barriers to care in rural communities (3) - answer availability
affordability
accessability
What are some nursing needs in rural communities - answer limited
emergency care
prenatal
AIDs
Populations fully solved &
updated 2025-2026(100%
verified for accuracy)
those groups who have an increased risk of developing adverse
health outcomes - answer vulnerable populations
examples of vulnerable populations - answer low socioeconomic
disability
immigrants
uninsured
homeless
ethnic minorities
elderly chronic health conditions
Those with ____ and ___ tend to be at a higher risk for health
problems - answer lower incomes and less education
What is a goal of the US related to vulnerable populations - answer
achieve health equity
eliminate disparities
improve the health of all groups
What are factors that predispose people to vulnerability - answer
where your bone
genetics
job
,impairment
What are the four overarching goals for vulnerable populations -
answer 1.Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable
disease, disability, injury, and premature death
2.Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the
health of all groups
3.Create social and physical environments that promote good health
for all
4.Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy
behaviors across all life stages
A nurse advises a client with osteoporosis to have three servings of
milk or dairy products daily. Which of the following levels of
prevention is being used by the nurse? - answer Tertiary prevention
A school nurse wants to decrease the incidence of obesity in
elementary school children. Which of the following describes a
secondary prevention intervention that the nurse could implement?
A. Giving a presentation on the importance of exercise and physical
fitness
B. Designing a game in which students select healthy food choices
C. Weighing students to identify those who are overweight
D. Putting students on a diet if they weigh greater than 20% of their
ideal weight - answer Weighing students to identify those who are
overweight
What to do when you're assessing vulnerable populations - answer
don't assume what they need
don't give advice
give resources
focus on prevention
, coordinate services
What type of care should you strive for with VPs? - answer patient
centered holistic preventative
nursing interventions for VPs? - answer Wrap around services
(meals on wheels)
comprehensive services
advocacy
social justice
culturally and linguistically appropriate care
Special populations in rural communities - answer women
children
mental health
minorities
Explain OSHA/Worker's compensation for rural areas - answer not
required to meet OSHA rules
no one is checking equipment for up to date, checking for fire
hazards
Barriers to care in rural communities (3) - answer availability
affordability
accessability
What are some nursing needs in rural communities - answer limited
emergency care
prenatal
AIDs