Community Health Exam 1 NSG 221 well answered

Community Health Exam 1 NSG 221The major goal of the community health nurse is to provide: - correct answer Health promotion and disease prevention. Mary Jo and her colleagues regularly assess the healthcare needs of the community. The most effective way to assess the healthcare needs of the people on the reservation is to: - correct answer Conduct personal interviews with local primary care providers and social workers. Mary Jo is spearheading a campaign aimed at disease prevention on the reservation. She knows the following is an example of secondary prevention: - correct answer A program to identify and treat persons exposed to tuberculosis within two weeks of exposure. A foodborne illness has struck residents of the reservation twice in the past year during large festivals. The environmental health official has requested that Mary Jo be included in the evaluation of the food preparation for the next festival. Mary Jo's primary concern is to: - correct answer Educate the people preparing the food about safe food preparation practices. Secondary prevention - correct answer implemented after a problem occurs but before signs and symptoms appear. Primary prevention - correct answer activities are aimed at preventing a problem before it occurs, such as holding a nutrition program at a school cafeteria. Tertiary prevention - correct answer aimed at preventing complications or to keep health problems from getting worse. Alcoholics Anonymous and an exercise program for stroke victims are examples of tertiary prevention. For their project they are visiting the Henry Street House in New York City that was established by nurses Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster in 1893. Lillian Wald and Mary Brewster established the Henry Street House in which stage of disease history? - correct answer The Industrial Cities Stage took place in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.