UPDATED QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS
Policy - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅A relatively stable, purpose course of action take over
time to deal with a problem or matter of concern.
Actions that emerge in response to needs or demands
Negative or Positive
Authoritative
Actions that relate to government action
Not stated intention
Based on law and regulations
Public policy - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅by national, state, or local government
(Affordable Care Act, environmental regulations, and public transportation policies)
Health policy - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅involves health and health care (Vaccination
mandates, nutrition labeling regulations, environmental health laws, and drug policies)
Substantive policy - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅involves an action or activity ( Criminal
Justice Form, Economic Policy, Immigration, and Gun Policies)
Procedural policy - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅involves a procedure to obtain an outcome
issued (Safety Procedures, Police Search Warrant Procedures, and Medical Procedures)
Distributive policy - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅involves allocation of services or benefits (
Public Health, Infrastructure, and Social Security and Medicare)
Regulatory policy - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅puts limits on activities or behaviors (Limits
on air pollution from factories and Licensing requirements for medical professionals)
, Policy competence - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅An understanding of policy and the policy
process.
Formulation Implementation
Evaluation
Important for PHNs because they can influence both process and impact of policy on clients
Stages of health policy development - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅1. Rulemaking process
2. Implementation
3. Evaluation
4. Policy modification
5. Judicial action
Rulemaking process - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The formal process for making
regulations.
Implementation - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅The process of putting a law into practice
through bureaucratic rules or spending.
Evaluation - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅working or need to be fixed?
Policy modification - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅depending on the prior step, the policy can
be maintained, changed, or eliminated, according to its level of appropriateness
Judicial action - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅Policies must align with laws and constiution
Which of the following is an example of a distributive health policy?
A) Reporting of communicable disease
B) Federal funds for nursing education
C) Medicare
D) Arms control agreement - CORRECT ANSWERS✅✅B) Federal funds for
nursingeducation