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NR 442 Community Health Week 3 – Health Policies and Practices Exam Study Guide, Graded A+

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This study guide covers NR 442 Community Health Week 3, focusing on health policies and practices relevant to community health nursing. It supports review of healthcare policies, public health practices, health promotion, disease prevention, and the role of nurses in delivering community-based care. The material is presented as graded A+ exam preparation content to help nursing students reinforce key concepts, understand healthcare policy principles, and prepare for course assessments.

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NR 442 HEALTH POLICIES AND PRACTICES
COMMUNITY WEEK 3 EXAM GRADED A+




Health ________
is enabling people to increase their control over
and improve their health. Health ________
is when everyone has an opportunity to achieve
their full health potential. Health ________
is a difference in health that is related to a social,
economic, and/or environmental disadvantage. -
correct answer -Health promotion
-Health equity
-Health disparity

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Indicate whether each risk factor is modifiable or
nonmodifiable. - correct answer Modifiable
- Smoking status
- diet
- activity level
- alcohol intake


nonmodifiable
-Race
-gender
-family history


Health promotion theories and models explain why
people may or may not change their behavior. The
______suggests that a person's perceived threat of
illness combined with their belief in the
effectiveness of the recommended action predicts
the likelihood of the person making the change.

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The _______ focuses on the phases of decision-
making. Knowing which stage of change a person is
in may be helpful in determining the most effective
intervention strategy. - correct answer -The Health
Belief Model


-The Transtheoretical Model


Match the health promotion activity with the
related Healthy People goal. - correct answer -
Promote health and safety in community settings. =
A public health department ...


-Strengthen the workforce by promoting health &
well-being. = Ensure workers wear hearing
protection in jobs...


-Improve health by promoting healthy eating and
making nutritious foods available = Legislation ....

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-Promote healthy and safe home environments = An
apartment building ....


Health Belief Model
The nurse is caring for a client who smokes and
recognizes their risk of cancer related to continuing
smoking. The likelihood that the client will quit
smoking is based on the client perceiving that the
__________ outweigh the ____________. The
nurse should focus on____________________. -
correct answer -benefits.


- barriers.


- strategies to promote smoking cessation to
minimize the perceived barriers.

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