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EDAPT: Community Health Nursing
Questions and Answers Latest Update
__________ is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being.
__________ is a group of individuals that share a geographic location,
common interests, characteristics, values, and goals while __________ is a
group of people with common personal or environmental characteristics.
Ans: Health
Community
Population
What is included in the scope of public health? Select all that apply. Ans:
Living conditions
Environmental sanitation
Personal hygiene education
Preventative care
Policy development
Control of communicable infections
Drag each of the five primary causes of premature death in adults in the
United States to the column on the right. Ans: Heart disease
Stroke
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Unintentional injuries
Cancer
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), public
health is the science of protecting and improving the health of communities
through organized community effort achieved by promoting __________
through education and __________ recommendations, preventing __________,
and detecting, preventing, and responding to __________. Ans: Healthy
lifestyles
Policy
Injuries
Illnesses
Match each social determinant of health title to the correct category. Ans: 1.
Individual
2. Social
3. Socioeconomic, cultural, & environmental
4. Health services
5. Policy
What are the overall goals of Healthy People 2030? Select all that apply. Ans:
Increase life expectancy
Encourage healthy behaviors
Eliminate disparities
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Prevent injury and illness
Promote quality of life
For each activity listed, select whether it is a primary, secondary, or tertiary
preventive activity. Ans: Primary Prevention:
Tetanus immunization
Secondary Prevention:
Yearly mammogram
Colonoscopy
Tertiary Prevention:
Alcoholics anonymous group
Chronic anxiety behavioral therapy
__________ objectives reflect high-priority public health issues associated
with evidence-based interventions, and most measure progress towards a
goal over time.
__________ objectives are still high-priority but do not have reliable baseline
data. __________ objectives represent a high health or economic burden but
are not associated with evidence-based interventions. Ans: Core
Developmental
Research
A community health nurse wants to increase the health literacy in the
population served but is unsure of the topic. What would be appropriate
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EDAPT: Community Health Nursing
Questions and Answers Latest Update
__________ is a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being.
__________ is a group of individuals that share a geographic location,
common interests, characteristics, values, and goals while __________ is a
group of people with common personal or environmental characteristics.
Ans: Health
Community
Population
What is included in the scope of public health? Select all that apply. Ans:
Living conditions
Environmental sanitation
Personal hygiene education
Preventative care
Policy development
Control of communicable infections
Drag each of the five primary causes of premature death in adults in the
United States to the column on the right. Ans: Heart disease
Stroke
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Unintentional injuries
Cancer
Chronic lower respiratory diseases
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), public
health is the science of protecting and improving the health of communities
through organized community effort achieved by promoting __________
through education and __________ recommendations, preventing __________,
and detecting, preventing, and responding to __________. Ans: Healthy
lifestyles
Policy
Injuries
Illnesses
Match each social determinant of health title to the correct category. Ans: 1.
Individual
2. Social
3. Socioeconomic, cultural, & environmental
4. Health services
5. Policy
What are the overall goals of Healthy People 2030? Select all that apply. Ans:
Increase life expectancy
Encourage healthy behaviors
Eliminate disparities
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Prevent injury and illness
Promote quality of life
For each activity listed, select whether it is a primary, secondary, or tertiary
preventive activity. Ans: Primary Prevention:
Tetanus immunization
Secondary Prevention:
Yearly mammogram
Colonoscopy
Tertiary Prevention:
Alcoholics anonymous group
Chronic anxiety behavioral therapy
__________ objectives reflect high-priority public health issues associated
with evidence-based interventions, and most measure progress towards a
goal over time.
__________ objectives are still high-priority but do not have reliable baseline
data. __________ objectives represent a high health or economic burden but
are not associated with evidence-based interventions. Ans: Core
Developmental
Research
A community health nurse wants to increase the health literacy in the
population served but is unsure of the topic. What would be appropriate
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