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PHN EXAM 3 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT!!
Community health nursing is grounded in both public
health science and nursing science.
True/False - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ True
The subjective dimension (feeling well or ill) and
the_______dimension (functioning) together provide a
clearer picture of people's health. - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Objective
All people occupying an area is called a __________ -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Population
________is a holistic state of well-being. - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Health
Health problems are most effectively prevented by
maintenance of healthy lifestyles and healthy
environments.
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True/False - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ True
Which publicly funded health care program receives
funding primarily through the state government? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Medicaid
Which publicly funded health care program is aimed to
assist families with children who are living in poverty? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Medicaid
State Children's Health Insurance Plan (SCHIP) was put
into place to provide coverage for children who were
ineligible for Medicaid due to poverty requirements but
unable to access health care with affordable private
insurance.
True/False - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ True
A new client is inquiring about mental health services.
The client has recently been discharged from the
military. What reason would the client seek health care
outside of the Veterans Affairs (VA) services offered
post-military discharge? (Select all that apply.) -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ · Co-payment cost is high
· A person must apply for benefit
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A senior client with Medicare for health care insurance is
in the clinic for a checkup of a leg wound that does not
seem to be getting better. The health care provider
determines the client needs home health services for
wound care. The client is concerned about the cost and
asks what part of Medicare covers home health services.
What would the nurse's best response be? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Part A
The federally funded program Medicare provides free
health care for what groups of individuals? (Select all
that apply.) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ · Eligible seniors
over the age of 65.
· Individuals with kidney failure.
· Legally disables persons.
A pregnant woman is in the public health clinic for her
first prenatal visit. She is currently single, living alone in
federal housing, unemployed, and does not have any
type of health care coverage. What health care
program will the nurse identify to the client to apply for
health care coverage? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Medicaid
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How is the Medicare funded by paid taxes? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Through employers and
employees equally
Which are the core functions of government in
addressing the health of its citizens that are also the
core public health functions? (Select all that apply.) -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ · It assesses health problems
· It intervenes by developing relevant health care policy
· It ensures that services are delivered, and outcomes
achieved
Which governmental agency had the goal of health for
all by the year 2000, and has stated, "the development
of society, rich or poor can be judged by the quality its
populations health, how fairly health is distributed across
the social spectrum, and the degree of protection
provided from disadvantages as a result of ill-health?" -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ WHO
In the 1900s, which entity was considered to be
responsible for public health nursing? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ The government
PHN EXAM 3 QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 100%
CORRECT!!
Community health nursing is grounded in both public
health science and nursing science.
True/False - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ True
The subjective dimension (feeling well or ill) and
the_______dimension (functioning) together provide a
clearer picture of people's health. - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Objective
All people occupying an area is called a __________ -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Population
________is a holistic state of well-being. - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Health
Health problems are most effectively prevented by
maintenance of healthy lifestyles and healthy
environments.
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True/False - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ True
Which publicly funded health care program receives
funding primarily through the state government? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Medicaid
Which publicly funded health care program is aimed to
assist families with children who are living in poverty? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Medicaid
State Children's Health Insurance Plan (SCHIP) was put
into place to provide coverage for children who were
ineligible for Medicaid due to poverty requirements but
unable to access health care with affordable private
insurance.
True/False - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ True
A new client is inquiring about mental health services.
The client has recently been discharged from the
military. What reason would the client seek health care
outside of the Veterans Affairs (VA) services offered
post-military discharge? (Select all that apply.) -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ · Co-payment cost is high
· A person must apply for benefit
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A senior client with Medicare for health care insurance is
in the clinic for a checkup of a leg wound that does not
seem to be getting better. The health care provider
determines the client needs home health services for
wound care. The client is concerned about the cost and
asks what part of Medicare covers home health services.
What would the nurse's best response be? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ Part A
The federally funded program Medicare provides free
health care for what groups of individuals? (Select all
that apply.) - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ · Eligible seniors
over the age of 65.
· Individuals with kidney failure.
· Legally disables persons.
A pregnant woman is in the public health clinic for her
first prenatal visit. She is currently single, living alone in
federal housing, unemployed, and does not have any
type of health care coverage. What health care
program will the nurse identify to the client to apply for
health care coverage? - .....ANSWER ...✔✔ Medicaid
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How is the Medicare funded by paid taxes? -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ Through employers and
employees equally
Which are the core functions of government in
addressing the health of its citizens that are also the
core public health functions? (Select all that apply.) -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ · It assesses health problems
· It intervenes by developing relevant health care policy
· It ensures that services are delivered, and outcomes
achieved
Which governmental agency had the goal of health for
all by the year 2000, and has stated, "the development
of society, rich or poor can be judged by the quality its
populations health, how fairly health is distributed across
the social spectrum, and the degree of protection
provided from disadvantages as a result of ill-health?" -
.....ANSWER ...✔✔ WHO
In the 1900s, which entity was considered to be
responsible for public health nursing? - .....ANSWER
...✔✔ The government
