NUR 442 Exam with Accurate Answers. Latest
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Public health - ✔✔the science of protecting and improving the health of families and
communities through promotion of healthy lifestyles, research for disease and injury
prevention and detection and control of infectious diseases
Public health focuses on - ✔✔Population and Prevention
Client of PHN - ✔✔population
i.e. older adults
Primary obligation of PHN - ✔✔achieve the greatest good for greatest number of people or
people as a whole
i.e. utilitarianism
PHN collaboration - ✔✔With the client as an equal partner
A part of healthcare decisions
Priority of PHN in selecting appropriate activities - ✔✔Primary PREVENTION
i.e. vaccine
PHN obligation - ✔✔actively identify and reach out to all who might benefit from a specific
activity or service
i.e. meal on wheels, MSU care
PHN focus - ✔✔strategies that create healthy environmental, social, and economic conditions
in which population may thrive
, i.e. home health admission assessment
Necessary method to assure the best overall improvement in the health of population -
✔✔optimal use of available resources and creation of new Evidence-Based Strategies
i.e. root cause analysis, stay-up-to-date with new procedures/treatment
Most effective way to promote and protect the health of people - ✔✔Collaboration with other
professions, populations, organizations, and stakeholder groups
i.e. complete care as a team, ALWAYS INCLUDING PATIENT IN DECISION MAKING
Surveillance - ✔✔Monitors health events through ongoing, systematic collection, analysis and
interpretation of health data for planning, implementing, and evaluating public health
interventions
i.e. covid monitoring
Outreach - ✔✔Locates populations at risk, provides information, identifies possible actions, and
identifies access to services
ex. jordan valley
Screening - ✔✔Identifies individuals with unrecognized risk factors or asymptomatic conditions
ex. vision
Case management - ✔✔IMPORTANT NURSING ROLE
Coordination of a plan or process to bring health services an the self-care capabilities of the
client together as a comon whole in a cost-effective way
Social determinants of health - ✔✔social conditions in which people live, their income, social
status, education, literacy level, home and environment, support networks, gender, culture,
and availability of health services
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Public health - ✔✔the science of protecting and improving the health of families and
communities through promotion of healthy lifestyles, research for disease and injury
prevention and detection and control of infectious diseases
Public health focuses on - ✔✔Population and Prevention
Client of PHN - ✔✔population
i.e. older adults
Primary obligation of PHN - ✔✔achieve the greatest good for greatest number of people or
people as a whole
i.e. utilitarianism
PHN collaboration - ✔✔With the client as an equal partner
A part of healthcare decisions
Priority of PHN in selecting appropriate activities - ✔✔Primary PREVENTION
i.e. vaccine
PHN obligation - ✔✔actively identify and reach out to all who might benefit from a specific
activity or service
i.e. meal on wheels, MSU care
PHN focus - ✔✔strategies that create healthy environmental, social, and economic conditions
in which population may thrive
, i.e. home health admission assessment
Necessary method to assure the best overall improvement in the health of population -
✔✔optimal use of available resources and creation of new Evidence-Based Strategies
i.e. root cause analysis, stay-up-to-date with new procedures/treatment
Most effective way to promote and protect the health of people - ✔✔Collaboration with other
professions, populations, organizations, and stakeholder groups
i.e. complete care as a team, ALWAYS INCLUDING PATIENT IN DECISION MAKING
Surveillance - ✔✔Monitors health events through ongoing, systematic collection, analysis and
interpretation of health data for planning, implementing, and evaluating public health
interventions
i.e. covid monitoring
Outreach - ✔✔Locates populations at risk, provides information, identifies possible actions, and
identifies access to services
ex. jordan valley
Screening - ✔✔Identifies individuals with unrecognized risk factors or asymptomatic conditions
ex. vision
Case management - ✔✔IMPORTANT NURSING ROLE
Coordination of a plan or process to bring health services an the self-care capabilities of the
client together as a comon whole in a cost-effective way
Social determinants of health - ✔✔social conditions in which people live, their income, social
status, education, literacy level, home and environment, support networks, gender, culture,
and availability of health services
