60 Multiple choice questions
Definition 1 of 60
(World Health Organization) specialized agency of the United Nations that is concerned with
international public health. The world health organization recognized that international
collaboration could control infectious disease better than any single country.
WHO
Fairness
Quarantine
Genetic Evaluation
Definition 2 of 60
Call for nurses and midwives to assume a leadership role in addressing planetary health
because nurses and midwives are the most numerous and most patient centered component
of the health workforce. This leader ship begins with educating ourselves, students, staff,
patient, and communities about planetary health by engaging in political and policy processes
Elaboration
Call to Action
Mortality and Morbidity Weekly Report
Cultural Competence
Definition 3 of 60
the gathering of information abut a patient's physiological, psychological, sociological, and
spiritual status.
Acculturation
Evaluation
Planning
Assessment
,Definition 4 of 60
Those factors from which presence or absence cause disease
Situation Analysis
Caustive Agent
Environment
Assessment
Definition 5 of 60
incorporates a lifelong commitment to self-evaluation and self-critique, to redressing the
power imbalances in the patient-clinician dynamic and to developing mutually beneficial and
advocacy partnerships with communities on behalf of individuals and defined populations
Cultural Competence
Acculturation
Cultural Awareness
Cultural Humility
Definition 6 of 60
Includes a plethora of materials to improve cultural competency among providers including
training programs.
Cultural Humility
Fairness
Population Health
Cross Cultural Health Care Program
,Definition 7 of 60
The separation of sick people with a contagious disease from those who are not ill.
Isolation
Disinfection
Quarantine
Standard Precautions
Definition 8 of 60
To create an environment that accommodates health practice and ritual from other cultures
within a plan of care
Acculturation
Accommodation
Assimilation
Refraction
Definition 9 of 60
A group of people who because of their physical or cultural characteristics are singled out
from the others in society; black, Hispanic, Native American, Asian Pacific.
Disparities
Discrimination
Minorities
Development Anomalies
, Definition 10 of 60
Work to improve healthcare quality and costs
Cultural competence
National Partnership For Action (npa)
Quality Alliance Steering Committee (QASC)
Kleinman explanatory model
Definition 11 of 60
The use of epidemiology to assess the short and long term adverse health effects of disasters
and to predict consequences of future disasters. It brings together various topic areas of
epidemiology including a cute and communicable disease, environmental health, occupational
health, chronic disease, injury, mental health, and behavioral health
Genetic risk assessment
Disaster epidemiology
Morbidity surveillance
Macro-scale influences
Definition 12 of 60
Practices, beliefs, values, norms (can be learned or shared) which guides the actions and
decisions of each person in the group.
Environment
Culture
Acculturation
Ethnicity