WGU Community Health Exam Questions and Correct Answers 100% Verified Graded A+
1880's - what events impacted community health care - The Sisters of Mercy provided
care for disadvantaged
Florence Nightingale trained as nurse in Germany and then established training school for nurses
in England.
Clara Barton established the Red Cross
Lillian Wald established the Henry Street Settlement
Mary Breckinridge - developed the Frontier Nursing Service
Principles of autonomy - protection of privacy, respect for person, informed consent,
fulfillment of client goals
Autonomy definition - the capacity to be one's own person and to live one's live according
to self determined reasons and motives that are not the product of external forces.
Agent is? - biological, chemical, or physical. Can be bacteria, viruses, fungi, pesticides,
food additives, psychological factors or radiation.
A host is? - a living organism capable of being infected or affected by the agent under
natural conditions.
, What are the responsibilities of local health departments? - assessment of the health status
of populations, coordination of directives from state and federal levels, determination of how
well community health needs are being met.
CHIP is? - Child Health Insurance Program - provides expanded Medicaid coverage to
children.
Successful implementation of health programs include? - requires accurate assessment of
need, active involvement of community participants in identifying the health problem, adequate
resources, logical planning, community partnerships, and leadership.
Barriers for successful implementation of health programs? - poor assessment,
disagreement of what the health problem is, lack of leadership, lack resources, insufficient
community involvement, and poor planning
Informant interviews are? - direct discussions with community members for the purpose
of obtaining ideas and opinions.
Participant observation - the observation of formal or informal community activities.
Focus groups - directed talk with a representative sample
1880's - what events impacted community health care - The Sisters of Mercy provided
care for disadvantaged
Florence Nightingale trained as nurse in Germany and then established training school for nurses
in England.
Clara Barton established the Red Cross
Lillian Wald established the Henry Street Settlement
Mary Breckinridge - developed the Frontier Nursing Service
Principles of autonomy - protection of privacy, respect for person, informed consent,
fulfillment of client goals
Autonomy definition - the capacity to be one's own person and to live one's live according
to self determined reasons and motives that are not the product of external forces.
Agent is? - biological, chemical, or physical. Can be bacteria, viruses, fungi, pesticides,
food additives, psychological factors or radiation.
A host is? - a living organism capable of being infected or affected by the agent under
natural conditions.
, What are the responsibilities of local health departments? - assessment of the health status
of populations, coordination of directives from state and federal levels, determination of how
well community health needs are being met.
CHIP is? - Child Health Insurance Program - provides expanded Medicaid coverage to
children.
Successful implementation of health programs include? - requires accurate assessment of
need, active involvement of community participants in identifying the health problem, adequate
resources, logical planning, community partnerships, and leadership.
Barriers for successful implementation of health programs? - poor assessment,
disagreement of what the health problem is, lack of leadership, lack resources, insufficient
community involvement, and poor planning
Informant interviews are? - direct discussions with community members for the purpose
of obtaining ideas and opinions.
Participant observation - the observation of formal or informal community activities.
Focus groups - directed talk with a representative sample
