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Florence Nightingale's Environment Theory - Correct Answer ✔✔ Impact of
environment on health. Focus on preventative care:
Wash hands etc.
Health Belief Model - Correct Answer ✔✔ Addresses the relationship between a
person's beliefs and behaviors
1. Modifying variables
2. Perceived ability/susceptibility
3. Perceived Benefits vs Barriers
4. Cues to action
Modifying variables (HBM) - Correct Answer ✔✔ An individual's personal factors that
affect whether the new behavior is adopted
(Race, gender, age, economy and education)
Perceived ability and susceptibility of getting a disease - Correct Answer ✔✔ If they feel
like they are more likely to get it the more likely they will take action
Perceived Benefits vs Barriers of taking action - Correct Answer ✔✔ See more benefits
than barriers then they will take action, vice versa
Cues to action (HBM) - Correct Answer ✔✔ Factors that activate "readiness to change"
Advice from doctors, seeing advertisements, etc
Community-based nursing - Correct Answer ✔✔ Acute and chronic care of individuals
and families to strengthen their capacity for self-care and promote independence in
decision making.
(Home health nurse)
Community-oriented nursing - Correct Answer ✔✔ Focus on communities, populations
- health promotion, disease prevention, education
- indirect nursing activities
(PHN)
Respect for autonomy - Correct Answer ✔✔ refers to respecting patients' rights to make
decisions about their own healthcare
Nonmaleficence - Correct Answer ✔✔ do no harm
, Beneficence - Correct Answer ✔✔ Doing good or causing good to be done; kindly
action
Distributive Justice - Correct Answer ✔✔ Perceived fairness of the amount and
allocation of rewards among individuals
Epidemiology Triangle - Correct Answer ✔✔ agent, host, environment
Agent
(Epidemiological Triangle) - Correct Answer ✔✔ Animate or inanimate factor that must
be present of lacking for a condition/ disease to develop. The agent is what is causing
the problem.
Ex. leak of a dangerous chemical, outbreak of Ebola virus
Host
(Epidemiological Triangle) - Correct Answer ✔✔ A living species (human/ animal) that is
capable of being infected or affected by the agent.
Individual exposed to agent resulting in a condition/ disease. (age, sex, race, lifestyle,
immune status)
Environment
(Epidemiological Triangle) - Correct Answer ✔✔ All that is internal or external to a given
host or agent that is affected by the agent.
External conditions (physical, biological, education, socioeconomic status, healthcare
access, social support, culture, climate).
Incidence vs. Prevalence - Correct Answer ✔✔ Incidence is the rate of occurrence in a
specified group of people. usually studied in longitudinal method. (New)
Prevalence is determined by counting the number of individuals who currently have it.
usually done by cross-sectional. (All)
Healthy People 2020 - Correct Answer ✔✔ Attain high-quality, longer lives free of
preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death.
Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life
stages.
Primary Prevention - Correct Answer ✔✔ Efforts to prevent an injury or illness from ever
occurring.
(Education [8th or lower], immunizations, etc.)
Secondary Prevention - Correct Answer ✔✔ Efforts to limit the effects of an injury or
illness that you cannot completely prevent. Limit severity. (Screening)