ATI COMMUNITY HEALTH Graded questions with
answers With a guranteed A+
What are community health nurses concerned with? - -correct ans- -protecting, promoting,
preserving and maintaining health, as well as preventing disease.
How should community nurses use their resources. - -correct ans- -Must benefit the greatest
number of citizens.
What is epidemiology? - -correct ans- -invenstigative study of disease trends in populations to
prevent disease and maintain health.
The agent - -correct ans- -animate or inanimate object that causes the disease. (bacteria, virus,
pesticide, food additive, etc.)
The host - -correct ans- -living being that is affected by the agent. (human or animal).
The environment - -correct ans- -the setting or surrounding that sustains the host (place of
transmission: daycare, body of water, country
Incidence: - -correct ans- -number of new cases in the population at a specific time divided by
population total X 1,000= number per 1,000
Prevalence: - -correct ans- -Number of existing cases in the population at a specific time divided
by population total X 1,000= number per 1,000
Mortality rate: - -correct ans- -number of deaths divided by population total X 1,000=number
per 1,000
,Attack rate: - -correct ans- -number of people exposed to a specific agent who develop the
disease divided by total number of people exposed.
Development of a community health program plan - -correct ans- -Identify the needs of
community: assessment.
plan the program
implement the program
evaluate the effectiveness of program.
Primary disease prevention: - -correct ans- -focus on prevention of the initial occurence of
disease or injury. Includes nutrition counseling, family planning, smoking cessation, safety
education (seat belt helmet use), prenatal classes.
Secondary prevention: - -correct ans- -focus is on early detection of disease and treatment with
goal of limiting severity and adverse effects. includes: screenings (cancer, diabetes, HTN, TB lead
exposure) and treatments (STI, TB)
tertiary prevention: - -correct ans- -focus is on maximization of recovery after injury or illness.
Includes: exercise rehab, nutrition counseling, case management, support groups.
Interpreters - -correct ans- -NOT family members. Need to have health-related terminology
knowledge. Give teaching material in client's primary language.
Medicare: - -correct ans- -older than 65 and receiving Social Security, disability benefits for 2
years, have ALS or kidney failure on dialysis or transplant to qualify.
Medicare part A - -correct ans- -hospital care, home care, limited skilled nursing care
Part B - -correct ans- -medical care, diagnostic services, physiotherapy.
, Part C - -correct ans- -combo of part A and B through a private insurance.
Part D - -correct ans- -Prescription drug coverage.
Medicaide - -correct ans- -low socioeconomic status and kids. federal and stage governmental
assistance. Priority given to pregnant women, children, and those with disability.
Medicade provides: - -correct ans- -in and outpatient hospital care. home health. radiology.
vaccines for children. family planning. pregnancy-related care. screening. diagnosis. and
treatment for young un's.
Demographic - -correct ans- -Distribution, mobility, density, census data, racial distrubution
Biological Factors: - -correct ans- -health and disease status, genetics, race, age, gender, causes
of death.
Social factors: - -correct ans- -occupation, activities, marital status, education, income, crime
rates, recreation, industry.
Social Factors: - -correct ans- -occupation, activities, marital status, education, income, crime
rates, recreation, industry
Cultural factors: - -correct ans- -positions, roles, history, values, customs, norms, religion.
Why is education inportant: - -correct ans- -encourages clients to be independent, and involved
in the own care. families can also be involved.
answers With a guranteed A+
What are community health nurses concerned with? - -correct ans- -protecting, promoting,
preserving and maintaining health, as well as preventing disease.
How should community nurses use their resources. - -correct ans- -Must benefit the greatest
number of citizens.
What is epidemiology? - -correct ans- -invenstigative study of disease trends in populations to
prevent disease and maintain health.
The agent - -correct ans- -animate or inanimate object that causes the disease. (bacteria, virus,
pesticide, food additive, etc.)
The host - -correct ans- -living being that is affected by the agent. (human or animal).
The environment - -correct ans- -the setting or surrounding that sustains the host (place of
transmission: daycare, body of water, country
Incidence: - -correct ans- -number of new cases in the population at a specific time divided by
population total X 1,000= number per 1,000
Prevalence: - -correct ans- -Number of existing cases in the population at a specific time divided
by population total X 1,000= number per 1,000
Mortality rate: - -correct ans- -number of deaths divided by population total X 1,000=number
per 1,000
,Attack rate: - -correct ans- -number of people exposed to a specific agent who develop the
disease divided by total number of people exposed.
Development of a community health program plan - -correct ans- -Identify the needs of
community: assessment.
plan the program
implement the program
evaluate the effectiveness of program.
Primary disease prevention: - -correct ans- -focus on prevention of the initial occurence of
disease or injury. Includes nutrition counseling, family planning, smoking cessation, safety
education (seat belt helmet use), prenatal classes.
Secondary prevention: - -correct ans- -focus is on early detection of disease and treatment with
goal of limiting severity and adverse effects. includes: screenings (cancer, diabetes, HTN, TB lead
exposure) and treatments (STI, TB)
tertiary prevention: - -correct ans- -focus is on maximization of recovery after injury or illness.
Includes: exercise rehab, nutrition counseling, case management, support groups.
Interpreters - -correct ans- -NOT family members. Need to have health-related terminology
knowledge. Give teaching material in client's primary language.
Medicare: - -correct ans- -older than 65 and receiving Social Security, disability benefits for 2
years, have ALS or kidney failure on dialysis or transplant to qualify.
Medicare part A - -correct ans- -hospital care, home care, limited skilled nursing care
Part B - -correct ans- -medical care, diagnostic services, physiotherapy.
, Part C - -correct ans- -combo of part A and B through a private insurance.
Part D - -correct ans- -Prescription drug coverage.
Medicaide - -correct ans- -low socioeconomic status and kids. federal and stage governmental
assistance. Priority given to pregnant women, children, and those with disability.
Medicade provides: - -correct ans- -in and outpatient hospital care. home health. radiology.
vaccines for children. family planning. pregnancy-related care. screening. diagnosis. and
treatment for young un's.
Demographic - -correct ans- -Distribution, mobility, density, census data, racial distrubution
Biological Factors: - -correct ans- -health and disease status, genetics, race, age, gender, causes
of death.
Social factors: - -correct ans- -occupation, activities, marital status, education, income, crime
rates, recreation, industry.
Social Factors: - -correct ans- -occupation, activities, marital status, education, income, crime
rates, recreation, industry
Cultural factors: - -correct ans- -positions, roles, history, values, customs, norms, religion.
Why is education inportant: - -correct ans- -encourages clients to be independent, and involved
in the own care. families can also be involved.
