NURS 420 QUIZ 1 | ACE EVERY QUIZ | CONFIDENCE
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Community - Answer: a group who interacts to share a common history, culture,
language, values, and resources over time
Example of community - Answer: interacting as a separate group or as a part of an
organizaiton
Community health- WHO definition - Answer: environmental, social, and economic
resources to sustain emotional and physical well being among people in ways that
advance their aspirations and satisfy their needs in their unique environment"
Community health focuses on - Answer: groups who know eahc other and interact ot
share a common language, history and culture
Population - Answer: a statistical aggregate or subgroup with similar characteristic; may
or may not interact
Example of a population - Answer: an interest group, focus group, singular focused
group with one or more characteristics in common
Population health def - Answer: the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including
the distribution of such outcomes within a group
The focus of pop health - Answer: to understand the determinants of health of
populations
The overall goal of a population health approach is - Answer: to maintain and improve
the health of the entire pop and to reduce inequalities in health between pop groups
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,Public health: - Answer: represents all the infrastructure to make us healthy (water, air,
vehicles, etc) and also the free access to public health facilities (clinics home visiting
services for new parents, etc)
A neighborhood is: - Answer: a geographic area surrounding a particular place, person,
or object
Example of a neighborhood - Answer: neighborhood block association or geographic
civil organization
Neighborhood health could be - Answer: a survey of school performance and
walkability surveys- considered neighborhood resources
Assessment is - Answer: a public health core function which includes monitoring and
investigating
Definition of assessment - Answer: systematic collection, assembly, analysis and
dissemination of information aout the health of a community
What do you do in asssessment - Answer: gather and analyze informaiton that will
affect the people
Assurance is - Answer: a public health core funciton which includes enforcing, linking,
assuring, and evaluating
Assurance is the pledge to consituents that: - Answer: services necessary to achieve
agreed-upon goals are provided by encouraging actions of others, requiring action
through regulation, or providing service directly
Policy development is - Answer: a public health core function which includes educating,
mobilizing, and policy/planning
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, Policy developemnt uses the _____ gathered during assessment to create: - Answer:
scientific info
Create comprehensive public health policies
Community bridging allows - Answer: allows different groups to share and exchange
infomraiton, ideas and innovation and builds consensus among the groups representing
diverse interests
Bridging in social capital is referred to as - Answer: social networks between socially
hetergenous groups
Bonding in social capital is referred to as: - Answer: social networks between
homogenous groups
Community bonding can be valuable for: - Answer: oppressed and marginalized
members of the society to band together in groups and networks and support their
collective needs
Tier 1 of public health competencies include what people - Answer: generalist
community/public healht nurses
Tier 1 workers carry out what: - Answer: day-to-day functions in community
organizations (clinical, home visiting, and population based services
Tier 1 workers work directly with: - Answer: at-risk populations, health promotion
programs, data collection, field work, program planning
Tier 1 is mostly focused at what level
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Community - Answer: a group who interacts to share a common history, culture,
language, values, and resources over time
Example of community - Answer: interacting as a separate group or as a part of an
organizaiton
Community health- WHO definition - Answer: environmental, social, and economic
resources to sustain emotional and physical well being among people in ways that
advance their aspirations and satisfy their needs in their unique environment"
Community health focuses on - Answer: groups who know eahc other and interact ot
share a common language, history and culture
Population - Answer: a statistical aggregate or subgroup with similar characteristic; may
or may not interact
Example of a population - Answer: an interest group, focus group, singular focused
group with one or more characteristics in common
Population health def - Answer: the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including
the distribution of such outcomes within a group
The focus of pop health - Answer: to understand the determinants of health of
populations
The overall goal of a population health approach is - Answer: to maintain and improve
the health of the entire pop and to reduce inequalities in health between pop groups
1
APPHIA - Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
,Public health: - Answer: represents all the infrastructure to make us healthy (water, air,
vehicles, etc) and also the free access to public health facilities (clinics home visiting
services for new parents, etc)
A neighborhood is: - Answer: a geographic area surrounding a particular place, person,
or object
Example of a neighborhood - Answer: neighborhood block association or geographic
civil organization
Neighborhood health could be - Answer: a survey of school performance and
walkability surveys- considered neighborhood resources
Assessment is - Answer: a public health core function which includes monitoring and
investigating
Definition of assessment - Answer: systematic collection, assembly, analysis and
dissemination of information aout the health of a community
What do you do in asssessment - Answer: gather and analyze informaiton that will
affect the people
Assurance is - Answer: a public health core funciton which includes enforcing, linking,
assuring, and evaluating
Assurance is the pledge to consituents that: - Answer: services necessary to achieve
agreed-upon goals are provided by encouraging actions of others, requiring action
through regulation, or providing service directly
Policy development is - Answer: a public health core function which includes educating,
mobilizing, and policy/planning
2
APPHIA - Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
, Policy developemnt uses the _____ gathered during assessment to create: - Answer:
scientific info
Create comprehensive public health policies
Community bridging allows - Answer: allows different groups to share and exchange
infomraiton, ideas and innovation and builds consensus among the groups representing
diverse interests
Bridging in social capital is referred to as - Answer: social networks between socially
hetergenous groups
Bonding in social capital is referred to as: - Answer: social networks between
homogenous groups
Community bonding can be valuable for: - Answer: oppressed and marginalized
members of the society to band together in groups and networks and support their
collective needs
Tier 1 of public health competencies include what people - Answer: generalist
community/public healht nurses
Tier 1 workers carry out what: - Answer: day-to-day functions in community
organizations (clinical, home visiting, and population based services
Tier 1 workers work directly with: - Answer: at-risk populations, health promotion
programs, data collection, field work, program planning
Tier 1 is mostly focused at what level
3
APPHIA - Crafted with Care and Precision for Academic Excellence.
