EDAPT Community Health Nursing Questions and Answers correct

EDAPT Community Health Nursing Questions and Answers correct __________ is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being. __________ is a group of individuals that share a geographic location, common interests, characteristics, values, and goals while __________ is a group of people with common personal or environmental characteristics. Health Community Population What is included in the scope of public health? Select all that apply. Living conditions Environmental sanitation Personal hygiene education Preventative care Policy development Control of communicable infections Drag each of the five primary causes of premature death in adults in the United States to the column on the right. Heart disease Stroke Unintentional injuries Cancer Chronic lower respiratory diseases According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), public health is the science of protecting and improving the health of communities through organized community effort achieved by promoting __________ through education and __________ recommendations, preventing __________, and detecting, preventing, and responding to __________. Healthy lifestyles Policy Injuries Illnesses Match each social determinant of health title to the correct category. 1. Individual 2. Social 3. Socioeconomic, cultural, ​& environmental​ 4. Health services 5. Policy What are the overall goals of Healthy People 2030? Select all that apply. Increase life expectancy Encourage healthy behaviors Eliminate disparities Prevent injury and illness Promote quality of life For each activity listed, select whether it is a primary, secondary, or tertiary preventive activity. Primary Prevention: Tetanus immunization Secondary Prevention: Yearly mammogram Colonoscopy Tertiary Prevention: Alcoholics anonymous group Chronic anxiety behavioral therapy __________ objectives reflect high-priority public health issues associated with evidence-based interventions, and most measure progress towards a goal over time. __________ objectives are still high-priority but do not have reliable baseline data. __________ objectives represent a high health or economic burden but are not associated with evidence-based interventions. Core Developmental Research A community health nurse wants to increase the health literacy in the population served but is unsure of the topic. What would be appropriate sources of data to determine the community's needs? Select all that apply. County's sexually transmitted disease rates over the past year. Rate of injuries among community residents who drive motor vehicles. Percentage of teenage mothers giving birth in the past 24 months. Which health education topic would be most appropriate based on this information? Teen birth control methods and pregnancy prevention As the nurse plans a lesson on teaching pregnancy prevention and birth control, which community resources could be used? Select all that apply. Local pregnancy resource center's available resources and services. March of Dimes data for complications reported with teen pregnancies. Birth control resources available through the state department of health. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention statistics on pregnancy. What should be considered when planning the content of the educational program? Indicated: Nurse's ability to speak the primary language of the target population Traditional cultural and religious beliefs Risk factors for the specific population Nonessential: Number of copies to make for each session Which of the nursing actions are primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention in relation to teenage pregnancy? A category may have more than one correct answer. Primary Prevention: Education on birth control Birthing simulator demonstration Secondary Prevention: Sexually transmitted disease screening Tertiary Prevention: Gestational diabetic diet planning A client is unable to take birth control medication. Which statement would indicate that education on preventing pregnancy is effective? "I should ensure that I have condoms with me to use every time I have sex with my partner." A nurse enjoys reviewing and collecting data and analyzing it for trends. Which area of community health would be most appropriate for this nurse? Nurse epidemiologist Which is an example of tertiary prevention in the community setting? Support groups for families affected by suicide How does population health differ from community health? Focuses on small family populations in specific areas. Which term describes two or more persons or organizations working to achieve a common goal by enhancing the capacity of one or more members to promote and protect health? Collaboration What is the level of prevention appropriate for the population-focused example? Secondary - Conducting hearing and vision screenings in school age children. Tertiary - Pulmonary rehabilitation for a client with advanced chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Primary - Teaching the importance of wearing a helmet when bicycling. What are the three pillars of population health? Public policy Public health Clinical healthcare The United States spends __________ on healthcare than other industrialized nations but has __________ scores on many key health indicators. More Lower What four main knowledge and skills must be included to build and sustain population health nursing? Select all that apply. Practice Policy development Education Research How is primary prevention included in the public health intervention wheel? Health education Which core epidemiology function includes the ongoing collection, interpretation, and dissemination of health data to determine health needs and to direct action steps to address those needs? Surveillance A population health nurse is examining data regarding obesity in children in the local community and notices a significant increase in school age students who are obese. Based on a population health perspective, what would the nurse consider as causes at an individual level? Select all that apply. Exercise level Food choices​ Parental work schedule​ Genetics What interventions could be planned at an individual level to decrease the prevalence of childhood obesity? Select all that apply. Parental education classes Screening for genetic predispositions Body mass index screenings Education on healthy food choices Which environmental factors can influence a child's development of obesity at the community level? Select all that apply. Presence of physical education classes at school Type of foods served in the school cafeteria Availability of foods in the community Review each action and select its effect on childhood obesity. May Reduce Obesity: Limit access to vending machines Provide a short recess break in the morning Establish a backpack pantry program to send nutritious foods home with children from economically disadvantaged homes May Increase Obesity: Ensure cafeteria allows students larger serving sizes if hungry What is an example of tertiary prevention for school age children who are diagnosed with obesity? Providing dietary education Which of the following data points can be evaluated to determine if there is an impact on childhood obesity rates? Select all that apply. Nutritional quality of food provided in school cafeterias Average body mass index in these children Time spent in physical education classes Access to junk food in vending machines The population health nurse is evaluating the pillars of community health regarding a foodborne illness outbreak of salmonella. The __________ arena can diagnose and treat illness one case at a time, only for those who seek care. The __________ system can offer communicable disease investigation, ongoing surveillance, tracking, and contacting potentially infected individuals. Epidemiologists within the public health system can work to identify the source of infection and initiate efforts to reduce and control the immediate outbreak, and hopefully eliminate future outbreaks. __________ can direct food safety regulations and practices to guide the agricultural, food sales, and food service industries, further reducing the risk of future outbreaks.​ Clinical healthcare Public health Public policy Which examples of prevention are considered primary, secondary, and tertiary? Primary: Routine water maintenance and treatment Adopting an active lifestyle with 10,000 steps per day Secondary: Mammogram in client with family history of breast cancer Tertiary: Water aerobics for clients with osteoarthritis Which groups are considered a community? Select all that apply. People who go to the same church​ People who belong to the same support group People who attend the same college People who live in the same city People who live in the same state How should the community nurse conduct a windshield survey? Drive or walk through and observe the community Place the steps in the order the community health nurse completes them when caring for a community, starting with the first. 1. Define the community 2. Collect assessment data 3. Analyze the assessment data 4. Compose a community diagnosis 5. Plan community interventions 6. Implement community interventions 7. Evaluate the outcomes The nurse is completing a windshield survey. Indicate whether each assessment finding is evidence of social functioning, economic conditions, health resources, environmental conditions, or attitudes toward healthcare. Social Functioning - Population appears diverse in race​. Economic Conditions​ - People who are homeless in parks and older areas of town​. Health Resources - Two hospitals and several urgent care clinics​. Environmental Conditions​ - Sidewalks are mostly handicapped accessible. Attitudes Toward Healthcare​ - Blood pressure clinic flier posted in a grocery store​. The community health nurse is assessing the health care needs of grade school children in a district. Which is the best data collection method for the nurse to utilize? Interview key informants What is the best way for a community nurse to assess a community environment? Conduct a windshield survey The community nurse is seeking information about the age and socioeconomic status of the population in a community. Which is the best way for the nurse to obtain the information? Review census data The community nurse completed an assessment and wrote the following community nursing diagnosis:​ Risk of __________ among students attending West High School as evidenced by 18% of students with a __________. Obesity Body mass index greater than 30 The community health nurse is collaborating with community members to improve the health of the community. A community assessment was conducted, and the data was presented in an open community forum. Four health problems were identified. Which step should be taken next? Prioritize the problems Match the assessment findings with the most reliable data source of secondary data, windshield survey, or key informant interview. The assessment findings could be from more than one data source. Secondary Data​: Incidence of low-birth-weight deliveries Prevalence of diabetes mellitus Windshield Survey: Availability of public transportation Playground equipment in need of repair Key Informant Interview: Availability of public transportation Playground equipment in need of repair The community nurse conducted a community assessment to support planning health education programs. Which assessment findings are of significance to the nurse? Select all that apply. Few nursing homes or assisted-living facilities Limited public transportation Significant percent of community is older than 65 years of age Few sidewalks and buildings have handicapped accessibility The community nurse conducted a community assessment to support planning health education programs. For each finding, indicate if the finding is related to access to care or special health care needs of the community members. Access to Care​: Limited public transportation Few sidewalks and buildings have handicapped accessibility Few nursing homes or assisted-living facilities Special Health Care Needs: Significant percent of the community is African American Significant percent of community is older than 65 years of age​ The community nurse conducted a community assessment to support planning health education programs. Which two community assessment findings are the priority for the nurse when planning community health education programs? Significant percent of community is older than 65 years of age. Significant percent of the community is African American. The community nurse conducted a community assessment to support planning health education programs. For each potential teaching topic, indicate whether the topic is indicated or contraindicated. Indicated: Dementia Blood pressure​ Depression Diabetes Mellitus Contraindicated: Birth control​ The community nurse conducted a community assessment to support planning health education programs. When preparing materials and presenting health education programs, select whether each action is indicated or contraindicated. Indicated: Use large font for written materials​ Ensure written material is at a 5th to 8th grade reading level Limit the amount of material to be covered for education sessions Contraindicated: Speak loudly when presenting The community nurse conducted a community assessment to support planning health education programs. The nurse conducted a screening and education class about hypertension. Which behaviors indicate that participants learned about their health? Select all that apply. Participants verbalized the names of their hypertension medications. Participants demonstrated how to take their blood pressure. Match the example with the level of community client. Individual - Jada Jackson Family - Williams family​ Group - Soccer team​ Population Group​ - Clients with breast cancer in a county​ Organization - Central College Community - Jefferson County​