CMN 420 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS
COMPLETE WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
\Q\.Distinguish between the 3 types of communities - ANSWERS✔-1.) Geographic Community
2.) Common-Interest Community
3.) Community of Solution
\Q\.Geographic Community - ANSWERS✔-Community defined by its geographic boundaries;
city, town, neighborhood
\Q\.Common-Interest Community - ANSWERS✔-A collection of people, even if they are widely
separated geographically, can have an interest or goal that binds them together; a church group,
members of international nursing organization, families who have lost a loved one to suicide
\Q\.Community of Solution - ANSWERS✔-A group of people that come together to solve a
problem that affects all of them; agencies and county personnel coming together to solve water
pollution problem
\Q\.Leading Health Indicators page 15 - ANSWERS✔--Access to health services
-Clinical preventive services
-Environmental quality
-Injury and violence
,-Maternal, Infant, and Child health
-Mental health
-Nutrition, physical activity, and obesity
-Oral health
-Reproductive and sexual health
-Social determinants
-Substance abuse
-Tobacco
\Q\.Qualities of a Healthy Community - ANSWERS✔--Equity (lack of disparities)
-A strong economy and employment opportunities (lack of poverty)
-Education
-Health care and preventive health services
-A stable, sustainable ecosystem and environment
-Inclusive, equitable, and broad community participation
-Employ environmental strategies
-Engage multi sector participation
-The capacity to assess and address their own health concerns
-Collaboration between partners
-Housing/shelter
-Civic engagement
-Healthy public policy
-Access to healthy food
-Safety
-Opportunities for active learning
-Transportation
, -Empowered population
-Healthy child development
-Use data to guide and measure efforts
\Q\.Primary Prevention - ANSWERS✔-Prevention; measures taken to keep illness or injury from
occurring
\Q\.Secondary Prevention - ANSWERS✔-Screening; efforts taken to detect and treat existing
health conditions at the earliest possible stage, when disease or impairment is already present
\Q\.Tertiary Prevention - ANSWERS✔-Tertiary Prevention
Treatment; attempts to reduce the extent of severity of a health problem to its lowest possible
level, so as to minimize disability and restore or preserve function.
\Q\.Health Promotion - ANSWERS✔-Includes all efforts that seek to move people closer to
optimal well-being or higher levels of wellness; health education, preventive health care
services, wellness programs
\Q\.Disease Prevention - ANSWERS✔-Anticipating and averting health problems or discovering
them as early as possible in order to minimize potential disability or impairment
\Q\.The Core Public Health Functions Basic to CH Nursing - ANSWERS✔-1.) Assessment
2.) Policy Development
3.) Assurance
COMPLETE WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS
\Q\.Distinguish between the 3 types of communities - ANSWERS✔-1.) Geographic Community
2.) Common-Interest Community
3.) Community of Solution
\Q\.Geographic Community - ANSWERS✔-Community defined by its geographic boundaries;
city, town, neighborhood
\Q\.Common-Interest Community - ANSWERS✔-A collection of people, even if they are widely
separated geographically, can have an interest or goal that binds them together; a church group,
members of international nursing organization, families who have lost a loved one to suicide
\Q\.Community of Solution - ANSWERS✔-A group of people that come together to solve a
problem that affects all of them; agencies and county personnel coming together to solve water
pollution problem
\Q\.Leading Health Indicators page 15 - ANSWERS✔--Access to health services
-Clinical preventive services
-Environmental quality
-Injury and violence
,-Maternal, Infant, and Child health
-Mental health
-Nutrition, physical activity, and obesity
-Oral health
-Reproductive and sexual health
-Social determinants
-Substance abuse
-Tobacco
\Q\.Qualities of a Healthy Community - ANSWERS✔--Equity (lack of disparities)
-A strong economy and employment opportunities (lack of poverty)
-Education
-Health care and preventive health services
-A stable, sustainable ecosystem and environment
-Inclusive, equitable, and broad community participation
-Employ environmental strategies
-Engage multi sector participation
-The capacity to assess and address their own health concerns
-Collaboration between partners
-Housing/shelter
-Civic engagement
-Healthy public policy
-Access to healthy food
-Safety
-Opportunities for active learning
-Transportation
, -Empowered population
-Healthy child development
-Use data to guide and measure efforts
\Q\.Primary Prevention - ANSWERS✔-Prevention; measures taken to keep illness or injury from
occurring
\Q\.Secondary Prevention - ANSWERS✔-Screening; efforts taken to detect and treat existing
health conditions at the earliest possible stage, when disease or impairment is already present
\Q\.Tertiary Prevention - ANSWERS✔-Tertiary Prevention
Treatment; attempts to reduce the extent of severity of a health problem to its lowest possible
level, so as to minimize disability and restore or preserve function.
\Q\.Health Promotion - ANSWERS✔-Includes all efforts that seek to move people closer to
optimal well-being or higher levels of wellness; health education, preventive health care
services, wellness programs
\Q\.Disease Prevention - ANSWERS✔-Anticipating and averting health problems or discovering
them as early as possible in order to minimize potential disability or impairment
\Q\.The Core Public Health Functions Basic to CH Nursing - ANSWERS✔-1.) Assessment
2.) Policy Development
3.) Assurance
