N471 Public Health Exam #1 Test Questions and Answers Rated A
prevention What is public health considered?
immunizations, education What are considered primary preventions?
screenings This is considered a secondary prevention.
This is the actual treatment of a disease (medication or
tertiary prevention
surgery)
This nurse was the queen of infection interventions and
Florence Nightingale once said that "it is cheaper to promote health than to
maintain people in sickness."
behavior, genes, social, access to healthcare, environmen-
Name some social determinants of health
tal exposure, education
limit disease injury and death via interventions What is the goal of epidemiology?
understand the source of illness, who is exposed, prevent
What is the job of an epidemiologist?
additional cases
incidence A new condition or event
An epidemic that spreads to larger populations beyond
pandemic
several countries or continents.
antibiotic resistance What does the CDC believe is the next pandemic?
compares why one group has a disease and another does
What does analytic epidemiology do?
not
agent, host, environment What 3 components make up the epidemiological triad?
What are considered agent factors for an epidemiological
virus, bacteria, parasite
triad?
the impact of the social environment on health outcomes What does social epidemiology measure?
confidentiality What is the biggest problem with EMR's?
information Data that are interpreted, organized, structured
1/5
, N471 Public Health Exam #1 Test Questions and Answers Rated A
Information synthesized so that relationships identified
knowledge
and are identified and formalized
Appropriate use of knowledge to manage and solve hu-
wisdom
man problems
The state of complete physical, mental and social well-be-
health
ing. It is not merely an absence of illness.
wellness Positive state of health that is continually changing.
disease Functional or structural disturbance
illness Physical manifestations and subjective experiences
direct transmission touching, kissing, spray of droplets
indirect transmission contaminated materials or objects, or vector mosquito
Patient-Centered Care
Teamwork and Collaboration
Evidence-Based Practice
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
Quality Improvement
Safety
Informatics
levels of QSEN 7 levels
5-12 studies for what meta analysis
healthy people 2020 agenda that serves to improve the health of all people
health literacy
the health of the population as a whole, especially as
Public health
monitored, regulated, and promoted by the state
unemployment, money, education, lack of resources, cul-
social determinants
ture, access transportation, homeless
a is the most important thing to break down social
high school education
determinant barriers
2/5
prevention What is public health considered?
immunizations, education What are considered primary preventions?
screenings This is considered a secondary prevention.
This is the actual treatment of a disease (medication or
tertiary prevention
surgery)
This nurse was the queen of infection interventions and
Florence Nightingale once said that "it is cheaper to promote health than to
maintain people in sickness."
behavior, genes, social, access to healthcare, environmen-
Name some social determinants of health
tal exposure, education
limit disease injury and death via interventions What is the goal of epidemiology?
understand the source of illness, who is exposed, prevent
What is the job of an epidemiologist?
additional cases
incidence A new condition or event
An epidemic that spreads to larger populations beyond
pandemic
several countries or continents.
antibiotic resistance What does the CDC believe is the next pandemic?
compares why one group has a disease and another does
What does analytic epidemiology do?
not
agent, host, environment What 3 components make up the epidemiological triad?
What are considered agent factors for an epidemiological
virus, bacteria, parasite
triad?
the impact of the social environment on health outcomes What does social epidemiology measure?
confidentiality What is the biggest problem with EMR's?
information Data that are interpreted, organized, structured
1/5
, N471 Public Health Exam #1 Test Questions and Answers Rated A
Information synthesized so that relationships identified
knowledge
and are identified and formalized
Appropriate use of knowledge to manage and solve hu-
wisdom
man problems
The state of complete physical, mental and social well-be-
health
ing. It is not merely an absence of illness.
wellness Positive state of health that is continually changing.
disease Functional or structural disturbance
illness Physical manifestations and subjective experiences
direct transmission touching, kissing, spray of droplets
indirect transmission contaminated materials or objects, or vector mosquito
Patient-Centered Care
Teamwork and Collaboration
Evidence-Based Practice
Quality and Safety Education for Nurses (QSEN)
Quality Improvement
Safety
Informatics
levels of QSEN 7 levels
5-12 studies for what meta analysis
healthy people 2020 agenda that serves to improve the health of all people
health literacy
the health of the population as a whole, especially as
Public health
monitored, regulated, and promoted by the state
unemployment, money, education, lack of resources, cul-
social determinants
ture, access transportation, homeless
a is the most important thing to break down social
high school education
determinant barriers
2/5
