NR442 EXAM 2 REVIEW QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
Which groups are considered vulnerable populations? - ANSWER-- The homeless
- LGBTQ population
- Racial/ethnic minorities
- Veterans
- Older adults
LGBTQ populations are at higher risk for.. - ANSWER-- Chronic diseases
- Drug abuse
- Bullying
- Suicide
- HIV
Vulnerable Populations - ANSWER-Those that are susceptible to poor health,
chronic diseases, disability, and early mortality
- May have limited resources
ANA's Code of Ethics - Provision 1 - ANSWER-Nurse practices with
compassion/respect for unique attributes of every person
ANA's Code of Ethics - Provision 2 - ANSWER-Nurse's primary commitment is to the
patient (individual, group, community, population)
ANA's Code of Ethics - Provision 3 - ANSWER-Nurse promotes, advocates, and
protects the rights of the patient
ANA's Code of Ethics - Provision 4 - ANSWER-Nurse collaborates with other
healthcare professionals to promote and protect human rights and health diplomacy,
and reduce health disparity
ANA's Code of Ethics - Provision 5 - ANSWER-Articulate nursing values, maintain
integrity, and integrate principles of social justice into healthcare
Healthy People Goal (Older Adults) - ANSWER-1. More likely to be hospitalized (ex.
diabetes, dementia, UTI, pneumonia)
- Educate and improve primary care
2. High risk for injury and death from falls
- Increase physical activity and safety at home
3. Higher risk for oral health problems
- Improve preventative oral health
, The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) - ANSWER-Most veterans recieve all/part
of their healthcare through this federal program that provides care in EVERY
SETTING
Benefit Eligibility - ANSWER-Veterans are eligible for healthcare benefits when they
have served on active duty for 24 consecutive months and were discharged for any
reason BESIDES DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE
- Must qualify and enroll
Health Risks for Veterans - ANSWER-- Trauma
- Stressors
- Loss of friends (Survivor's Guilt)
- Traumatic brain injury (TMI)
- Amputations
- PTSD
- Military sexual trauma
- Chronic pain
- Substance abuse
- Suicide
Interventions for Veterans - ANSWER-- Address PTSD with cognitive-behavioral
therapy & medications
- Suicide prevention programs
- Long-term care for amputees
- Assistance in transitioning to civilian life (counseling)
What are the 4 federal programs to improve the health for minority groups? -
ANSWER-1. National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
2. Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE)
3. Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH)
4. National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
Health Disparities - ANSWER-Differences in the presence of disease, health
outcomes, or access to healthcare among different groups or populations
- Racial/ethnic groups (ex. African Americans, Native Americans, and Hispanics)
- Discrimination, healthcare access/use, occupation, education, income, and housing
National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program - ANSWER-Federal
program that provides breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnosis, and
treatment for low-income, medically underserved, and uninsured women with a focus
on minorities
Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) - ANSWER-
Federal program that providers services to persons living with HIV with a focus on
minorities
Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) - ANSWER-Federal
program that aims to support community strategies in 6 priority areas:
1. Cardiovascular disease
2. Immunizations
AND ANSWERS (GRADED A+)
Which groups are considered vulnerable populations? - ANSWER-- The homeless
- LGBTQ population
- Racial/ethnic minorities
- Veterans
- Older adults
LGBTQ populations are at higher risk for.. - ANSWER-- Chronic diseases
- Drug abuse
- Bullying
- Suicide
- HIV
Vulnerable Populations - ANSWER-Those that are susceptible to poor health,
chronic diseases, disability, and early mortality
- May have limited resources
ANA's Code of Ethics - Provision 1 - ANSWER-Nurse practices with
compassion/respect for unique attributes of every person
ANA's Code of Ethics - Provision 2 - ANSWER-Nurse's primary commitment is to the
patient (individual, group, community, population)
ANA's Code of Ethics - Provision 3 - ANSWER-Nurse promotes, advocates, and
protects the rights of the patient
ANA's Code of Ethics - Provision 4 - ANSWER-Nurse collaborates with other
healthcare professionals to promote and protect human rights and health diplomacy,
and reduce health disparity
ANA's Code of Ethics - Provision 5 - ANSWER-Articulate nursing values, maintain
integrity, and integrate principles of social justice into healthcare
Healthy People Goal (Older Adults) - ANSWER-1. More likely to be hospitalized (ex.
diabetes, dementia, UTI, pneumonia)
- Educate and improve primary care
2. High risk for injury and death from falls
- Increase physical activity and safety at home
3. Higher risk for oral health problems
- Improve preventative oral health
, The Veterans Health Administration (VHA) - ANSWER-Most veterans recieve all/part
of their healthcare through this federal program that provides care in EVERY
SETTING
Benefit Eligibility - ANSWER-Veterans are eligible for healthcare benefits when they
have served on active duty for 24 consecutive months and were discharged for any
reason BESIDES DISHONORABLE DISCHARGE
- Must qualify and enroll
Health Risks for Veterans - ANSWER-- Trauma
- Stressors
- Loss of friends (Survivor's Guilt)
- Traumatic brain injury (TMI)
- Amputations
- PTSD
- Military sexual trauma
- Chronic pain
- Substance abuse
- Suicide
Interventions for Veterans - ANSWER-- Address PTSD with cognitive-behavioral
therapy & medications
- Suicide prevention programs
- Long-term care for amputees
- Assistance in transitioning to civilian life (counseling)
What are the 4 federal programs to improve the health for minority groups? -
ANSWER-1. National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program
2. Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE)
3. Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH)
4. National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities
Health Disparities - ANSWER-Differences in the presence of disease, health
outcomes, or access to healthcare among different groups or populations
- Racial/ethnic groups (ex. African Americans, Native Americans, and Hispanics)
- Discrimination, healthcare access/use, occupation, education, income, and housing
National Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program - ANSWER-Federal
program that provides breast and cervical cancer screening, diagnosis, and
treatment for low-income, medically underserved, and uninsured women with a focus
on minorities
Ryan White Comprehensive AIDS Resources Emergency (CARE) - ANSWER-
Federal program that providers services to persons living with HIV with a focus on
minorities
Racial and Ethnic Approaches to Community Health (REACH) - ANSWER-Federal
program that aims to support community strategies in 6 priority areas:
1. Cardiovascular disease
2. Immunizations
