NSG 505 FINAL EXAM 2026/2027 | NURSING STUDY GUIDE, EXAM
REVIEW & PRACTICE QUESTIONS
Three PHN Core Functions - ANS✔✔ Assessment
Policy development
Assurance
Ethnocentrism - ANS✔✔ The belief and feeling that one's own culture is best
Ethnorelativism - ANS✔✔ Seeing all behavior in a cultural context
Behaviors that are easiest to change - ANS✔✔ Are usually still developing, are most recently
adopted, do not have deep roots in culture or lifestyle, and have been attempted before with
some success
Public Health Nursing Practice Model - ANS✔✔ Public Health Nursing standards of practice
10 essential public health services
12 leading health indicators (from Healthy People 2020)
Minnesota Public Health Nursing Interventions Model
Omaha System - ANS✔✔ Six step process: collecting and assessing data; stating problem;
identifying problem rating; planning and actual interventions; identifying interim or dismissal
problem rating; evaluating problem outcome
, Involves three components: problem classification scheme, intervention scheme, and problem
rating scale for outcomes
Asset assessment - ANS✔✔ An assessment that focuses on the strengths and capacities of the
community rather than on the problems alone
Community subsystem assessment - ANS✔✔ The community health nurse focuses on a single
dimension of community life. For example, the nurse might decided to survey churches and
religious organizations to discover their roles in the community
Formative evaluation - ANS✔✔ Focuses on the process during the actual interventions
Essential looks at the step-by-step process of program implementation
Summative evaluation - ANS✔✔ Focuses on the outcome of the interventions
Campinha- Bacote Cultural Competency - ANS✔✔ Cultural awareness
Cultural knowledge
Cultural skill
Cultural encounters
Cultural desire
Modes of transmission - ANS✔✔ Pathogenic agent → reservoir → portal of exit → transmission
→ portal of entry → host susceptibility
Triangle - ANS✔✔ Host
Agent
Environment
REVIEW & PRACTICE QUESTIONS
Three PHN Core Functions - ANS✔✔ Assessment
Policy development
Assurance
Ethnocentrism - ANS✔✔ The belief and feeling that one's own culture is best
Ethnorelativism - ANS✔✔ Seeing all behavior in a cultural context
Behaviors that are easiest to change - ANS✔✔ Are usually still developing, are most recently
adopted, do not have deep roots in culture or lifestyle, and have been attempted before with
some success
Public Health Nursing Practice Model - ANS✔✔ Public Health Nursing standards of practice
10 essential public health services
12 leading health indicators (from Healthy People 2020)
Minnesota Public Health Nursing Interventions Model
Omaha System - ANS✔✔ Six step process: collecting and assessing data; stating problem;
identifying problem rating; planning and actual interventions; identifying interim or dismissal
problem rating; evaluating problem outcome
, Involves three components: problem classification scheme, intervention scheme, and problem
rating scale for outcomes
Asset assessment - ANS✔✔ An assessment that focuses on the strengths and capacities of the
community rather than on the problems alone
Community subsystem assessment - ANS✔✔ The community health nurse focuses on a single
dimension of community life. For example, the nurse might decided to survey churches and
religious organizations to discover their roles in the community
Formative evaluation - ANS✔✔ Focuses on the process during the actual interventions
Essential looks at the step-by-step process of program implementation
Summative evaluation - ANS✔✔ Focuses on the outcome of the interventions
Campinha- Bacote Cultural Competency - ANS✔✔ Cultural awareness
Cultural knowledge
Cultural skill
Cultural encounters
Cultural desire
Modes of transmission - ANS✔✔ Pathogenic agent → reservoir → portal of exit → transmission
→ portal of entry → host susceptibility
Triangle - ANS✔✔ Host
Agent
Environment
