NURS 2000- MIDTERM EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Critical Social Theory - Correct Answers -Expose social inequalities
Challenging structural constraints and social policies and the status quo
Use this theory to understand root causes and expose them
Goals of Critical Theory - Correct Answers -1.Analyze the social, economic, political,
cultural, and environmental ways individuals and groups are harmed by social
institutions and political processes
2.Act on these health damaging effects at a community level to facilitate structural
change
History of Health Promotion - Correct Answers -1974 Lalonde Report- social
determinants of health
1986 Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion- Emphasis on achieving equity in health
Components of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotions - Correct Answers -Emphasis
on achieving equity in health
social determinants of health - Correct Answers -Strongest predictor of health with
Income being the most influential determinant
3 approaches to health promotion - Correct Answers -1) Medical- Biomedical (taking
meds for example)
2) Behavioral (quitting smoking for example)
3) Social-environmental (cooking class for example)
Social Ecological Model - Correct Answers -Strategies for health promotion are most
successful when they target all the levels of influence
Social Ecological Model - Correct Answers -Shows the different levels of influence
For example gun violence.
, Individual- Identities biological and personal history factors
Relationship- examines the relationships, close peers etc
Community- explores the settings, schools, workplaces neighborhoods
Societal- social factors that help create the arena for the violence to happen
Population Health Promotion Model - Correct Answers -A cube shape image, which
explains the relationship between population health and health promotion. This model
identifies how population health approach can be implemented through action on the full
range of health determinants by means of health promotion strategies
Asks 3 questions: On WHAT should we take action?" (What determines health) "HOW
should we take action?" (Ottawa Charter) , and "WITH WHOM should we act?" (What
level, society, community, individual)
Critical Social Theory - Correct Answers -Critical theories, broad field
- looks to expose oppression, liberate ppl from conscious and unconscious constraints
- challenges structural constraints and social policies
- seeks to understand a situation and to alter conditions, thus leading to emancipation,
equality and freedom
— examples- work against poverty and illiteracy, lesbian and gay studies, safe injecting
sites
HCPs and Critical Social Theory - Correct Answers -- requires focus on power relations
and oppression
- explores injustice in community and responds
- shifts from individual as pt to community
- acts as a resource to communities and policy makers
- nurse as a global citizen
Goals of Critical Social Theory - Correct Answers -1. Analyze the social, economic,
political and environmental was ppl and groups are harmed by social institutions and
political processes
2. Act on these health damaging effects at a community level to facilitate structural
change
- examines social justice, equity and social changes through theories, research and
evidence-Informed practice
Community Health Nursing- Foundations of Practice - Correct Answers -- Focus on
entire populations & sub-populations
- Guided by assessment of population health status
- Considers broad determinants of health
- Considers all levels of prevention, with focus on primary
- Includes community, systems, and individual/family focus
Community Health Nursing- Essential Functions - Correct Answers -- Public health
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
Critical Social Theory - Correct Answers -Expose social inequalities
Challenging structural constraints and social policies and the status quo
Use this theory to understand root causes and expose them
Goals of Critical Theory - Correct Answers -1.Analyze the social, economic, political,
cultural, and environmental ways individuals and groups are harmed by social
institutions and political processes
2.Act on these health damaging effects at a community level to facilitate structural
change
History of Health Promotion - Correct Answers -1974 Lalonde Report- social
determinants of health
1986 Ottawa Charter for Health Promotion- Emphasis on achieving equity in health
Components of the Ottawa Charter for Health Promotions - Correct Answers -Emphasis
on achieving equity in health
social determinants of health - Correct Answers -Strongest predictor of health with
Income being the most influential determinant
3 approaches to health promotion - Correct Answers -1) Medical- Biomedical (taking
meds for example)
2) Behavioral (quitting smoking for example)
3) Social-environmental (cooking class for example)
Social Ecological Model - Correct Answers -Strategies for health promotion are most
successful when they target all the levels of influence
Social Ecological Model - Correct Answers -Shows the different levels of influence
For example gun violence.
, Individual- Identities biological and personal history factors
Relationship- examines the relationships, close peers etc
Community- explores the settings, schools, workplaces neighborhoods
Societal- social factors that help create the arena for the violence to happen
Population Health Promotion Model - Correct Answers -A cube shape image, which
explains the relationship between population health and health promotion. This model
identifies how population health approach can be implemented through action on the full
range of health determinants by means of health promotion strategies
Asks 3 questions: On WHAT should we take action?" (What determines health) "HOW
should we take action?" (Ottawa Charter) , and "WITH WHOM should we act?" (What
level, society, community, individual)
Critical Social Theory - Correct Answers -Critical theories, broad field
- looks to expose oppression, liberate ppl from conscious and unconscious constraints
- challenges structural constraints and social policies
- seeks to understand a situation and to alter conditions, thus leading to emancipation,
equality and freedom
— examples- work against poverty and illiteracy, lesbian and gay studies, safe injecting
sites
HCPs and Critical Social Theory - Correct Answers -- requires focus on power relations
and oppression
- explores injustice in community and responds
- shifts from individual as pt to community
- acts as a resource to communities and policy makers
- nurse as a global citizen
Goals of Critical Social Theory - Correct Answers -1. Analyze the social, economic,
political and environmental was ppl and groups are harmed by social institutions and
political processes
2. Act on these health damaging effects at a community level to facilitate structural
change
- examines social justice, equity and social changes through theories, research and
evidence-Informed practice
Community Health Nursing- Foundations of Practice - Correct Answers -- Focus on
entire populations & sub-populations
- Guided by assessment of population health status
- Considers broad determinants of health
- Considers all levels of prevention, with focus on primary
- Includes community, systems, and individual/family focus
Community Health Nursing- Essential Functions - Correct Answers -- Public health
