NR 442 COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING
EXAM REVIEW WITH SOLVED QUESTIONS
AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
◉ Health. Answer: a state of complete physical, mental, and social
well-being
◉ Community. Answer: a group of individuals that share a geographic
location, common interests, characteristics, values, and goals
◉ Population. Answer: a group of people with common personal or
environmental characteristics despite geographic location
◉ what are the components of public health. Answer: Living
conditions
Environmental sanitation
Personal hygiene education
Preventative care
Policy development
Control of communicable infections
◉ What are the overall goals of Healthy People 2030?. Answer:
Prevent injury and illness
,Promote quality of life
Encourage healthy behaviors
Eliminate health disparities
Increase life expectancy
◉ Primary prevention. Answer: Prevent problems before they occur
◉ examples of primary prevention. Answer: immunizations
enforcement of the use of seatbelts
education on the benefits of exercising regularly
◉ Secondary prevention. Answer: Early detection and intervention
after a problem has begun but before signs and symptoms appear
◉ examples of secondary prevention. Answer: obtaining an x-ray to
confirm a fractured tibia
colonoscopy to detect colon cancer
screening for an STD
◉ Tertiary prevention. Answer: Correction and prevention of
deterioration of disease, an illness that has long term effects
◉ examples of tertiary prevention. Answer: stroke rehabilitation
program
support groups for victims of violence
, teaching insulin administration at home
◉ epidemiology. Answer: The study and analysis of diseases and
determinants of health in human populations
It tracks outbreaks, collects data and statistics, evaluates the
information for trends, and provides guidance on handling the
situation.
◉ Which term describes two or more persons or organizations
working to achieve a common goal by enhancing the capacity of one
or more members to promote and protect health?. Answer:
collaboration
◉ 3 pillars of population health. Answer: Clinical healthcare
Public health
Public policy
◉ clinical health care. Answer: direct patient care delivered to
individuals
◉ example of clinical health care. Answer: care for individuals who
experience illness, injury, or disability
◉ public health services. Answer: focuses on the health of the
population or community
EXAM REVIEW WITH SOLVED QUESTIONS
AND ACCURATE ANSWERS
◉ Health. Answer: a state of complete physical, mental, and social
well-being
◉ Community. Answer: a group of individuals that share a geographic
location, common interests, characteristics, values, and goals
◉ Population. Answer: a group of people with common personal or
environmental characteristics despite geographic location
◉ what are the components of public health. Answer: Living
conditions
Environmental sanitation
Personal hygiene education
Preventative care
Policy development
Control of communicable infections
◉ What are the overall goals of Healthy People 2030?. Answer:
Prevent injury and illness
,Promote quality of life
Encourage healthy behaviors
Eliminate health disparities
Increase life expectancy
◉ Primary prevention. Answer: Prevent problems before they occur
◉ examples of primary prevention. Answer: immunizations
enforcement of the use of seatbelts
education on the benefits of exercising regularly
◉ Secondary prevention. Answer: Early detection and intervention
after a problem has begun but before signs and symptoms appear
◉ examples of secondary prevention. Answer: obtaining an x-ray to
confirm a fractured tibia
colonoscopy to detect colon cancer
screening for an STD
◉ Tertiary prevention. Answer: Correction and prevention of
deterioration of disease, an illness that has long term effects
◉ examples of tertiary prevention. Answer: stroke rehabilitation
program
support groups for victims of violence
, teaching insulin administration at home
◉ epidemiology. Answer: The study and analysis of diseases and
determinants of health in human populations
It tracks outbreaks, collects data and statistics, evaluates the
information for trends, and provides guidance on handling the
situation.
◉ Which term describes two or more persons or organizations
working to achieve a common goal by enhancing the capacity of one
or more members to promote and protect health?. Answer:
collaboration
◉ 3 pillars of population health. Answer: Clinical healthcare
Public health
Public policy
◉ clinical health care. Answer: direct patient care delivered to
individuals
◉ example of clinical health care. Answer: care for individuals who
experience illness, injury, or disability
◉ public health services. Answer: focuses on the health of the
population or community
