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Test Bank for PMHNP Boards Questions & Answers Nightingale's environmental theory emphasized what? - ANSWER prevention care Health Belief Model - Assumes that preventive health behaviors are taken primarily for the purpose of ______ ___________. - ANSWER avoiding disease Health Belief Model - Describes the likelihood of taking an action to avoid a disease based on what? *Hint: BAMS! - ANSWER Benefits minus barriers Action cues Modifying factors (demo, knowledge level) Susceptibility/seriousness perceived What describes the health status of a community and serve as targets for the improvement of a community's health? - ANSWER health indicators ______ is an aggregate who shares one or more personal characteristic(s) - ANSWER population Who is the "client" in community nursing? - ANSWER community / population _______ = making sure adequate health care personnel and services are accessible, especially to those who might not normally have them. - ANSWER assurance Population-focused nursing includes assessing to determine _______, intervening to protect and promote __________, and preventing _________ within a specific population (individuals at risk for HTN, individuals without health insurance, individuals with a specific knowledge deficit). - ANSWER needs; health; disease public health nursing also known as _______-oriented nursing - ANSWER community Data - the nurse should appraise data collected from research to measure whether bias was minimal is known as what? - ANSWER quality Data - The # of studies, participants, or strength of effect is known as what? - ANSWER quantity Data - whether the results are repeatable is known as what? - ANSWER consistency [T/F] Specialty certification is available for many community health roles. - ANSWER true ______ ___________ national health goals are derived from scientific data and trends collected during the prior decade. These goals are based on those issues that are considered major risks to the health & wellness of the US pop. - ANSWER Healthy People What term describes belief that your current beliefs or culture is superior and better. - ANSWER ethnocentrism Term defined as process of merging or adopting the traits of a different culture. - ANSWER Acculturation [T/F] Family members can be used as interpreters. - ANSWER False This type of prevention prevents the initial occurrence of disease or injury - ANSWER primary This type of prevention includes early detection & treatment of disease with the goal of limiting severity and adverse effects. - ANSWER secondary This type of prevention includes reducing the limitations of disability and promoting rehabilitation following health alterations. - ANSWER tertiary Community assessments would fall under what category of prevention? - ANSWER secondary Support groups would fall under what category of prevention? - ANSWER tertiary PT & OT would fall under what category of prevention? - ANSWER tertiary Advocating for access to health care & healthy environments falls under what category of prevention? - ANSWER primary Prenatal classes, nutrition education, safety education (seat belt, helmet use) fall under what category of prevention - ANSWER primary Screenings fall under what category of prevention? - ANSWER secondary TB testing fall under what type of prevention? - ANSWER secondary Control of outbreaks of communicable diseases fall under what category of prevention? - ANSWER secondary Case management falls under what category of prevention? - ANSWER tertiary Disease surveillance (communicable diseases) falls under what category of prevention? - ANSWER secondary Genetic disorders/metabolic deficiencies in newborns fall under what category of prevention? - ANSWER secondary Exercise for a client who has HTN (individual) falls under which category? - ANSWER tertiary Nutrition counseling for the management of Crohn's falls under which category? - ANSWER tertiary It is important to assess _______ beliefs and practices when developing a plan of care. - ANSWER cultural What pneumonic can be used to determine current & past environmental exposures? - ANSWER I PREPARE "I PREPARE" stands for? - ANSWER Investigate Present work Residence Environmental concerns Past work Activities Referrals & resources Educate Examples of air pollution. - ANSWER carbon monoxide tobacco smoke lead sulfur dioxide The United Nations created the _______ ______________ ________ which called for more developed nations to contribute resources to improve conditions in lesser-developed countries, making global health a responsibility of nations around the world. - ANSWER Millennium Development Goals Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) conducts research to improve the quality, affordability, and ____________ of healthcare services. Uses research data to publish clinical guidelines & recommendations for a variety of health conditions. - ANSWER safety Criteria to qualify for Medicare? - ANSWER 1. 65+ and receiving social security 2. disability x2 years 3. ALS and disability benefits 4. kidney failure on maintenance dialysis 5. kidney transplant What agency manages WIC, oversees CHIP, and is responsible for administration of Medicaid programs? - ANSWER state department of health __________ provides health care coverage for individuals of low SES and children through the combined efforts of federal & state governments. - ANSWER Medicaid What is medicaid eligibility based on? **Note: priority given to children - ANSWER household size and income pregnant woman those who have a disability What are the 3 parts of the epidemiology triangle? - ANSWER host agent environment Toxins, drugs, and noise fall under what part of the epidemiological triangle? - ANSWER agent Age, gender, immunological status, physiological state, and occupation fall under what part of the epidemiological triangle? - ANSWER Host Geography, water/food supply, access to health care, and poverty fall under what part of the epidemiological triangle? - ANSWER environment Infectious diseases are transmitted either _____ (from parent to offspring) or ________ through other person-to-person interactions. - ANSWER vertically; horizontally ______ and _____ of communicable disease helps eliminate a disease from a specific location, or completely eradicates the existence of a particular disease. - ANSWER prevention; control [T/F] The following are all state notifiable diseases: anthrax, botulism, giardiasis, malaria, mumps, rubella, smallpox, syphilis. - ANSWER False (nationally notifiable) Contact tracing and partner notification are examples of what level of prevention? - ANSWER secondary Number of NEW AND EXISTING cases in a specific time frame? Hint: PREvious & new - ANSWER prevalence Number of NEW cases in a specific time frame? - ANSWER incidence Define community assessment. - ANSWER comprehensive approach that emphasizes the community as a client Goal of community assessment. - ANSWER providing benefit to the people of the area as a whole, rather than to the individuals [T/F] Problem analysis is completed for each identified problem. - ANSWER True Barriers that make learning difficult include: - ANSWER age cultural barriers poor reading & comprehension skills language barriers barriers to access lack of motivation effective community health education requires what? - ANSWER planning 3 learning styles - ANSWER visual auditory tactile-kinesthetic What is the first step in developing a community health education plan? - ANSWER identify population-specific learning needs "Identify who will assume responsibility of each intervention" is part of which phase of the community health program planning, development, and management? - ANSWER planning preplanning is also known as? - ANSWER brainstorming A nursing _______ is used to prioritize health needs of the community. - ANSWER diagnosis Working as part of an interprofessional team is essential to providing _________ care. - ANSWER holistic If a house was built before what year, the house may have lead-based paint. - ANSWER 1978 If lead exposure is suspect, what age range of children should be screened? - ANSWER 6 months - 5 years Common model used to implement the nursing process under home health and hospice care. - ANSWER Omaha System Model Steps of the Omaha System include? Hint: Nervous for the final? take "A SIP, R(elax), E(xhale)" - ANSWER Assess / collect data State the problem Identify an admission problem rating Plan + intervene Re-rate problems Evaluate

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Test Bank for PMHNP Boards Questions &
Answers
Nightingale's environmental theory emphasized what? - ANSWER prevention care

Health Belief Model -> Assumes that preventive health behaviors are taken primarily for the
purpose of ______ ___________. - ANSWER avoiding disease

Health Belief Model -> Describes the likelihood of taking an action to avoid a disease based on
what?

*Hint: BAMS! - ANSWER Benefits minus barriers
Action cues
Modifying factors (demo, knowledge level)
Susceptibility/seriousness perceived

What describes the health status of a community and serve as targets for the improvement of a
community's health? - ANSWER health indicators

______ is an aggregate who shares one or more personal characteristic(s) - ANSWER
population

Who is the "client" in community nursing? - ANSWER community / population

_______ = making sure adequate health care personnel and services are accessible, especially to
those who might not normally have them. - ANSWER assurance

Population-focused nursing includes assessing to determine _______, intervening to protect and
promote __________, and preventing _________ within a specific population (individuals at risk
for HTN, individuals without health insurance, individuals with a specific knowledge deficit). -
ANSWER needs; health; disease

public health nursing also known as _______-oriented nursing - ANSWER community

Data -> the nurse should appraise data collected from research to measure whether bias was
minimal is known as what? - ANSWER quality

Data -> The # of studies, participants, or strength of effect is known as what? - ANSWER
quantity

Data -> whether the results are repeatable is known as what? - ANSWER consistency

[T/F] Specialty certification is available for many community health roles. - ANSWER true
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, ______ ___________ national health goals are derived from scientific data and trends collected
during the prior decade. These goals are based on those issues that are considered major risks to
the health & wellness of the US pop. - ANSWER Healthy People

What term describes belief that your current beliefs or culture is superior and better. - ANSWER
ethnocentrism

Term defined as process of merging or adopting the traits of a different culture. - ANSWER
Acculturation

[T/F] Family members can be used as interpreters. - ANSWER False

This type of prevention prevents the initial occurrence of disease or injury - ANSWER primary

This type of prevention includes early detection & treatment of disease with the goal of limiting
severity and adverse effects. - ANSWER secondary

This type of prevention includes reducing the limitations of disability and promoting
rehabilitation following health alterations. - ANSWER tertiary

Community assessments would fall under what category of prevention? - ANSWER secondary

Support groups would fall under what category of prevention? - ANSWER tertiary

PT & OT would fall under what category of prevention? - ANSWER tertiary

Advocating for access to health care & healthy environments falls under what category of
prevention? - ANSWER primary

Prenatal classes, nutrition education, safety education (seat belt, helmet use) fall under what
category of prevention - ANSWER primary

Screenings fall under what category of prevention? - ANSWER secondary

TB testing fall under what type of prevention? - ANSWER secondary

Control of outbreaks of communicable diseases fall under what category of prevention? -
ANSWER secondary

Case management falls under what category of prevention? - ANSWER tertiary

Disease surveillance (communicable diseases) falls under what category of prevention? -
ANSWER secondary




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,Genetic disorders/metabolic deficiencies in newborns fall under what category of prevention? -
ANSWER secondary

Exercise for a client who has HTN (individual) falls under which category? - ANSWER tertiary

Nutrition counseling for the management of Crohn's falls under which category? - ANSWER
tertiary

It is important to assess _______ beliefs and practices when developing a plan of care. -
ANSWER cultural

What pneumonic can be used to determine current & past environmental exposures? -
ANSWER I PREPARE

"I PREPARE" stands for? - ANSWER Investigate
Present work
Residence
Environmental concerns
Past work
Activities
Referrals & resources
Educate

Examples of air pollution. - ANSWER carbon monoxide
tobacco smoke
lead
sulfur dioxide

The United Nations created the _______ ______________ ________ which called for more
developed nations to contribute resources to improve conditions in lesser-developed countries,
making global health a responsibility of nations around the world. - ANSWER Millennium
Development Goals

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) conducts research to improve the quality,
affordability, and ____________ of healthcare services. Uses research data to publish clinical
guidelines & recommendations for a variety of health conditions. - ANSWER safety

Criteria to qualify for Medicare? - ANSWER 1. 65+ and receiving social security
2. disability x2 years
3. ALS and disability benefits
4. kidney failure on maintenance dialysis
5. kidney transplant

What agency manages WIC, oversees CHIP, and is responsible for administration of Medicaid
programs? - ANSWER state department of health



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, __________ provides health care coverage for individuals of low SES and children through the
combined efforts of federal & state governments. - ANSWER Medicaid

What is medicaid eligibility based on?

**Note: priority given to children - ANSWER household size and income
pregnant woman
those who have a disability

What are the 3 parts of the epidemiology triangle? - ANSWER host
agent
environment

Toxins, drugs, and noise fall under what part of the epidemiological triangle? - ANSWER agent

Age, gender, immunological status, physiological state, and occupation fall under what part of
the epidemiological triangle? - ANSWER Host

Geography, water/food supply, access to health care, and poverty fall under what part of the
epidemiological triangle? - ANSWER environment

Infectious diseases are transmitted either _____ (from parent to offspring) or ________ through
other person-to-person interactions. - ANSWER vertically; horizontally

______ and _____ of communicable disease helps eliminate a disease from a specific location,
or completely eradicates the existence of a particular disease. - ANSWER prevention; control

[T/F] The following are all state notifiable diseases: anthrax, botulism, giardiasis, malaria,
mumps, rubella, smallpox, syphilis. - ANSWER False

(nationally notifiable)

Contact tracing and partner notification are examples of what level of prevention? - ANSWER
secondary

Number of NEW AND EXISTING cases in a specific time frame?

Hint: PREvious & new - ANSWER prevalence

Number of NEW cases in a specific time frame? - ANSWER incidence

Define community assessment. - ANSWER comprehensive approach that emphasizes the
community as a client

Goal of community assessment. - ANSWER providing benefit to the people of the area as a
whole, rather than to the individuals

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