NURS 430: Community Health Nursing
Building Partnerships Final Exam
Review with correct answer 2025
Primordial Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Initiatives that prevent conditions that
would enable risk factors to develop
How do we set up our society, convenience stores away from schools?
Conditions to improve diet and exercise
E.g. more walkable city, harm reduction
Primary Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Impact of specific risk factors is lessened
E.g. diabetes - soda tax, made water a drink of choice. It is upstream
Secondary Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Early identification of disease and
conditions and timely treatment (Screening)
E.g. diabetes
Diagnosed with someone high risk, being sent to nutritionist, exercise program,
screening for STIs
Tertiary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Once an individual becomes symptomatic,
or disease or injury is evident. E.g. Diabetes - insulin and medication because they have
been diagnosed
Quaternary Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Actions that identify populations at risk
of overmedicalization
- Pt's with chronic pain can become addicted; aims to reduce likelihood of addiction but
controlling pain
- Focuses on ethical practices
Components of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion - CORRECT ANSWER-Food
Peace
Shelter
Income
Education
Stable Ecosystem
Sustainable resources
Social Justice
,Equity
5 Key Actions of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion - CORRECT ANSWER-1)
Build Healthy Public Policy
2) Create supportive environments for health
3) Strengthen community action
4) Develop personal skills
5) Reorient health services toward preventing diseases and promoting health
What is the Population Health Promotion Model? - CORRECT ANSWER-Bridges the
gap between population health and health promotion
Combines Ottawa Charter Strategies, determinants of population health, and potential
interventions
What are the underlying values of Primary Health Care? - CORRECT ANSWER-Social
justice and equity
5 Principles of Primary Health Care - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Accessibility
2) Public participation
3) Health promotion
4) Appropriate technology
5) Intersectoral collaboration or co-operation
(HAPAI)
8 Essential Components Outlined by WHO - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Education about
health problems and prevention techniques.
2) Promotion of food supply and proper nutrition.
3) Adequate supply of safe water and basic sanitation.
4) Maternal and child healthcare, including family planning.
5) Immunization against major infectious diseases.
6)Prevention and control of locally endemic diseases
7)Appropriate treatment of common diseases and injuries using the PHC principle of
appropriate technology.
8) Provision of essential drugs.
4 Major modifiable SDOH over the life course - CORRECT ANSWER-Income
Housing
Food Security
*Social exclusion
How can nurses promote social justice? - CORRECT ANSWER-Advocacy
Activism
Policy analysis
Political activities
,Levels of Theoretical Knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER-Metaparadigm
Philosophy
Conceptual model (Framework)
Theories
Metaparadigm - CORRECT ANSWER-the global concepts essential to the practice of
community health nursing
Philosophy - CORRECT ANSWER-an abstract statement about what is believed to be
true in terms of the development of knowledge and what is valued in terms of practice
Conceptual Model - CORRECT ANSWER-a way to organize and visualize abstract
statements about the relationship between knowledge and practice
Theories - CORRECT ANSWER-more concrete statements that can be derived from
conceptual frameworks and from practice
Health Promotion - CORRECT ANSWER-process of enabling people to increase control
over, and to improve, their health. To reach a state of complete physical, mental, and
social well-being, an individual or group must be able to identify and to realize
aspirations, to satisfy needs, and to change or cope with the environment.
Population Health - CORRECT ANSWER-approach used to understand and improve
the health of an entire population or subpopulations, such as children, older adults, or
newcomers to Canada.
identifies and takes action to improve the root causes of health issues that impact the
health of the overall population
Primary Health Care - CORRECT ANSWER-essential health care based on practical,
scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology made universally
accessible to individuals and families in the community through their full participation
and at a cost that the community and country can afford to maintain at every stage of
their development in the spirit of self-reliance and self-determination.
What are the CHNC Standards of Practice? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Health Promotion
2. Prevention and Health Protection
3. Health Maintenance, Restoration and Palliation
4. Professional Relationships
5. Capacity Building
6. Health Equity
7. Evidenced Informed Practice
8. Professional Responsibility and accountability
*Standards 1, 2, and 3 describe what we do in practice; Standards 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8
describe how we practice and what we expect to achieve
, RN in primary care/ family practice nurses - CORRECT ANSWER-focus on preventative
health screening, health education, comprehensive assessment, treatment of minor
acute illness, chronic disease management, case management, system navigation,
therapeutic intervention (wound care, immunization) and medication review with
individuals and families)
Public Health Nursing - CORRECT ANSWER-focus on promoting, protecting and
preserving the health of populations
links the health & illness experiences of individuals, families, and communities to
population health promotion practice
Home Health Nursing - CORRECT ANSWER-focus on prevention, health restoration,
maintenance & palliation
focus on individuals, designated caregivers, and their families
Examples of Health Promotion - CORRECT ANSWER-encouraging families dealing
with a chronic illness to participate in regular physical and social activities.
Encouraging clients to quit smoking for wound care healing using motivational
interviewing and goal setting strategies
working community to advocate for a smoke-free town or municipality
promoting physical activity across the lifespan and within communities. Supporting
healthy eating for health child development and chronic disease management.
Promoting living free from violence and injury; promoting healthy relationships within
communities
Prevention and Health Promotion Examples - CORRECT ANSWER-Providing health
teaching of people with diabetes in their management of the disease to prevent diabetic
reactions.
Encouraging mask wearing, and handwashing to clients and family during COVID.
When providing wound care, encouraging client to include a multivitamin to help with
wound healing and to prevent further damage to the wound bed
Working with a parent's organization and the police to promote proper installation of car
seats through the media and conduct several clinics to provide one-on-one assessment
and teaching.
Assessing height and weight of clients across the lifespan
Implementing screening tools (Canadian Task Force on Preventative Health)
Building Partnerships Final Exam
Review with correct answer 2025
Primordial Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Initiatives that prevent conditions that
would enable risk factors to develop
How do we set up our society, convenience stores away from schools?
Conditions to improve diet and exercise
E.g. more walkable city, harm reduction
Primary Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Impact of specific risk factors is lessened
E.g. diabetes - soda tax, made water a drink of choice. It is upstream
Secondary Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Early identification of disease and
conditions and timely treatment (Screening)
E.g. diabetes
Diagnosed with someone high risk, being sent to nutritionist, exercise program,
screening for STIs
Tertiary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Once an individual becomes symptomatic,
or disease or injury is evident. E.g. Diabetes - insulin and medication because they have
been diagnosed
Quaternary Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER-Actions that identify populations at risk
of overmedicalization
- Pt's with chronic pain can become addicted; aims to reduce likelihood of addiction but
controlling pain
- Focuses on ethical practices
Components of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion - CORRECT ANSWER-Food
Peace
Shelter
Income
Education
Stable Ecosystem
Sustainable resources
Social Justice
,Equity
5 Key Actions of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion - CORRECT ANSWER-1)
Build Healthy Public Policy
2) Create supportive environments for health
3) Strengthen community action
4) Develop personal skills
5) Reorient health services toward preventing diseases and promoting health
What is the Population Health Promotion Model? - CORRECT ANSWER-Bridges the
gap between population health and health promotion
Combines Ottawa Charter Strategies, determinants of population health, and potential
interventions
What are the underlying values of Primary Health Care? - CORRECT ANSWER-Social
justice and equity
5 Principles of Primary Health Care - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Accessibility
2) Public participation
3) Health promotion
4) Appropriate technology
5) Intersectoral collaboration or co-operation
(HAPAI)
8 Essential Components Outlined by WHO - CORRECT ANSWER-1) Education about
health problems and prevention techniques.
2) Promotion of food supply and proper nutrition.
3) Adequate supply of safe water and basic sanitation.
4) Maternal and child healthcare, including family planning.
5) Immunization against major infectious diseases.
6)Prevention and control of locally endemic diseases
7)Appropriate treatment of common diseases and injuries using the PHC principle of
appropriate technology.
8) Provision of essential drugs.
4 Major modifiable SDOH over the life course - CORRECT ANSWER-Income
Housing
Food Security
*Social exclusion
How can nurses promote social justice? - CORRECT ANSWER-Advocacy
Activism
Policy analysis
Political activities
,Levels of Theoretical Knowledge - CORRECT ANSWER-Metaparadigm
Philosophy
Conceptual model (Framework)
Theories
Metaparadigm - CORRECT ANSWER-the global concepts essential to the practice of
community health nursing
Philosophy - CORRECT ANSWER-an abstract statement about what is believed to be
true in terms of the development of knowledge and what is valued in terms of practice
Conceptual Model - CORRECT ANSWER-a way to organize and visualize abstract
statements about the relationship between knowledge and practice
Theories - CORRECT ANSWER-more concrete statements that can be derived from
conceptual frameworks and from practice
Health Promotion - CORRECT ANSWER-process of enabling people to increase control
over, and to improve, their health. To reach a state of complete physical, mental, and
social well-being, an individual or group must be able to identify and to realize
aspirations, to satisfy needs, and to change or cope with the environment.
Population Health - CORRECT ANSWER-approach used to understand and improve
the health of an entire population or subpopulations, such as children, older adults, or
newcomers to Canada.
identifies and takes action to improve the root causes of health issues that impact the
health of the overall population
Primary Health Care - CORRECT ANSWER-essential health care based on practical,
scientifically sound and socially acceptable methods and technology made universally
accessible to individuals and families in the community through their full participation
and at a cost that the community and country can afford to maintain at every stage of
their development in the spirit of self-reliance and self-determination.
What are the CHNC Standards of Practice? - CORRECT ANSWER-1. Health Promotion
2. Prevention and Health Protection
3. Health Maintenance, Restoration and Palliation
4. Professional Relationships
5. Capacity Building
6. Health Equity
7. Evidenced Informed Practice
8. Professional Responsibility and accountability
*Standards 1, 2, and 3 describe what we do in practice; Standards 4, 5, 6, 7, & 8
describe how we practice and what we expect to achieve
, RN in primary care/ family practice nurses - CORRECT ANSWER-focus on preventative
health screening, health education, comprehensive assessment, treatment of minor
acute illness, chronic disease management, case management, system navigation,
therapeutic intervention (wound care, immunization) and medication review with
individuals and families)
Public Health Nursing - CORRECT ANSWER-focus on promoting, protecting and
preserving the health of populations
links the health & illness experiences of individuals, families, and communities to
population health promotion practice
Home Health Nursing - CORRECT ANSWER-focus on prevention, health restoration,
maintenance & palliation
focus on individuals, designated caregivers, and their families
Examples of Health Promotion - CORRECT ANSWER-encouraging families dealing
with a chronic illness to participate in regular physical and social activities.
Encouraging clients to quit smoking for wound care healing using motivational
interviewing and goal setting strategies
working community to advocate for a smoke-free town or municipality
promoting physical activity across the lifespan and within communities. Supporting
healthy eating for health child development and chronic disease management.
Promoting living free from violence and injury; promoting healthy relationships within
communities
Prevention and Health Promotion Examples - CORRECT ANSWER-Providing health
teaching of people with diabetes in their management of the disease to prevent diabetic
reactions.
Encouraging mask wearing, and handwashing to clients and family during COVID.
When providing wound care, encouraging client to include a multivitamin to help with
wound healing and to prevent further damage to the wound bed
Working with a parent's organization and the police to promote proper installation of car
seats through the media and conduct several clinics to provide one-on-one assessment
and teaching.
Assessing height and weight of clients across the lifespan
Implementing screening tools (Canadian Task Force on Preventative Health)
