Nursing 234 Final Exam Review || All Questions Answered
Correctly.
What is Healthy People 2030 correct answers - evidence-based 10-year report card
- Health-care accomplishments within the United States from the years 2010 to 2020
- Prescription for improvements through the year 2030
Healthy people 2030 publisher correct answers Published by the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services
What Healthy People 2030 Does correct answers - Focus on the larger social picture surrounding
health-care outcomes
- achieving health equity where every member of the population has an equal opportunity to be
healthy
What is a health indicator correct answers Measurements of health-related concepts across the
lifespan
Determinants of health definition correct answers -Range of social, economic, and environmental
factors that influence health status
- include individual behavior and biological and genetic factors
Determinants of Health (Biology) correct answers -refers to an individual's genetic makeup,
family history, and includes factors acquired during lifetime
- born that way; impact risk for disease, physical and mental health problems acquired during
lifetime
Determinants of Health (behaviors) correct answers individual response to stimuli
- Can have a reciprocal relationship to biology. For example: smoking (behavior) can cause
SOB, emphysema, cancer
Determinants of Health (social environment) correct answers community interactions, housing,
transportation, presence of violence or not, availability of healthcare, food, clean water, etc.
-Individuals and their behaviors contribute to the quality of the social environment
Determinants of health (physical environment) correct answers Obvious items around an
individual, but also includes items unseen.
-seen, touched, heard, and smelled, but also includes things like radiation, ozone, or chemical
toxins. Can promote good health by having clean and safe places for people
Determinants of Health (polices & intervention) correct answers health promotion campaigns
and clinical services
health status can be measured by: correct answers Physical and mental
-birth and death rates
,- life expectancy
- morbidity from specific disease
- access to health care
- health insurance coverage
Progress and Goals Yet to be Achieved (healthy people) (Workers) correct answers Communities
and health care professionals are expected to develop action plans to help achieve and maintain
healthy behaviors and lifestyles
#1 way of death for most age groups correct answers unintentional injuries
life expectancy for US correct answers 45
Infant Mortality Rate correct answers Number of deaths that occur before 1 year of age per 1000
live births.
Why do 55 other countries have a lower infant mortality rate than the United States correct
answers social equality
leading areas of progress for prenatal and Infant Health correct answers - Reducing sudden infant
death syndrome (SIDS) with the "back-to-sleep" educational program
- Promoting the use of folic acid supplements early in pregnancy to reduce congenital
malformations such as spina bifida
- "Baby friendly" hospitals = increase breastfeeding during first days of life
Childhood Health goals correct answers 1. Increase the proportion of children who communicate
positively with their parents
2. Increase health literacy
3. Get sufficient sleep (average 7 to 9 hours per night)
- Also, finishing HS is encouraged (goal= 90%)
Adolescent and Young-Adult Health goals (reduce death rate) correct answers 1. Increasing
access to preventative health-care visits
2. Improve school attendance
3. Improve educational skills in reading and math
4. Improve nutritional status through School Breakfast Programs
Older Adult Health goals correct answers 1. Improving health, function, and quality of life
2. Increasing physical activity
3. Increasing overall health
4. Reducing use of inappropriate medications
5. Reduction of hospital admissions (falls, UTI, diabetes, etc.)
Geriatric Adult Health goals correct answers 1. Reducing the number of illnesses and deaths
related to vaccine-preventable diseases
2. Reducing the number of hip fractures
, 3. Increasing the identification and treatment of chronic kidney disease
4. Increasing the availability of diagnostic tools that can decrease the number of undiagnosed
dementia cases
Role of the Health-Care Worker in Achieving Healthy People 2030 Goals correct answers -
Increasing the use of prenatal services
- Promoting breastfeeding
-Educating the school-age child about nutrition, diet and exercise, smoking and drug use, and
healthy lifestyles
- Promoting health through employer-sponsored programs
- Providing health education services to patients in managed care organizations
-Identifying health risks through screening programs
- Encouraging older adults to participate in at least one organized health promotion activity
World Health Organization (WHO) correct answers Objectives were developed for improving
the environment, eliminating poverty, and providing reproductive health services, adolescent
health, women's empowerment, human rights, and tobacco control
difference between healthy people 2020 vs 2030 correct answers Healthy People 2020 focused
on disease, compared to 2030 focus on achieving health equity
What is health equity? correct answers "Where every member of the population has an equal
opportunity to be healthy".
The Importance of Understanding the Role of Government in Health Care correct answers - The
government plays a key role in promoting the health and well-being of Americans
-This knowledge lets consumers and healthcare workers to understand and have an informed say
in developing new legislation
Three levels of government correct answers federal, state, local
Health Care Legislation correct answers - Laws concerning health care were developed based on
the fundamental principles of health-care leaders from the past
- Standards of practice were the foundations of laws related to consumer protection
Nurse Practice Acts correct answers Define the scope of practice for nurses within each state
Scope of practice correct answers Is the identification of and legal limitations to the usual and
customary skills practiced by a professional
(Know your role and your limits)
Nursing Licensure Compact correct answers 39 states enrolled
Clara Barton correct answers Founded the American Red Cross
Nursing Leaders from the past correct answers clara barton and florence nightingdale
Correctly.
What is Healthy People 2030 correct answers - evidence-based 10-year report card
- Health-care accomplishments within the United States from the years 2010 to 2020
- Prescription for improvements through the year 2030
Healthy people 2030 publisher correct answers Published by the U.S. Department of Health and
Human Services
What Healthy People 2030 Does correct answers - Focus on the larger social picture surrounding
health-care outcomes
- achieving health equity where every member of the population has an equal opportunity to be
healthy
What is a health indicator correct answers Measurements of health-related concepts across the
lifespan
Determinants of health definition correct answers -Range of social, economic, and environmental
factors that influence health status
- include individual behavior and biological and genetic factors
Determinants of Health (Biology) correct answers -refers to an individual's genetic makeup,
family history, and includes factors acquired during lifetime
- born that way; impact risk for disease, physical and mental health problems acquired during
lifetime
Determinants of Health (behaviors) correct answers individual response to stimuli
- Can have a reciprocal relationship to biology. For example: smoking (behavior) can cause
SOB, emphysema, cancer
Determinants of Health (social environment) correct answers community interactions, housing,
transportation, presence of violence or not, availability of healthcare, food, clean water, etc.
-Individuals and their behaviors contribute to the quality of the social environment
Determinants of health (physical environment) correct answers Obvious items around an
individual, but also includes items unseen.
-seen, touched, heard, and smelled, but also includes things like radiation, ozone, or chemical
toxins. Can promote good health by having clean and safe places for people
Determinants of Health (polices & intervention) correct answers health promotion campaigns
and clinical services
health status can be measured by: correct answers Physical and mental
-birth and death rates
,- life expectancy
- morbidity from specific disease
- access to health care
- health insurance coverage
Progress and Goals Yet to be Achieved (healthy people) (Workers) correct answers Communities
and health care professionals are expected to develop action plans to help achieve and maintain
healthy behaviors and lifestyles
#1 way of death for most age groups correct answers unintentional injuries
life expectancy for US correct answers 45
Infant Mortality Rate correct answers Number of deaths that occur before 1 year of age per 1000
live births.
Why do 55 other countries have a lower infant mortality rate than the United States correct
answers social equality
leading areas of progress for prenatal and Infant Health correct answers - Reducing sudden infant
death syndrome (SIDS) with the "back-to-sleep" educational program
- Promoting the use of folic acid supplements early in pregnancy to reduce congenital
malformations such as spina bifida
- "Baby friendly" hospitals = increase breastfeeding during first days of life
Childhood Health goals correct answers 1. Increase the proportion of children who communicate
positively with their parents
2. Increase health literacy
3. Get sufficient sleep (average 7 to 9 hours per night)
- Also, finishing HS is encouraged (goal= 90%)
Adolescent and Young-Adult Health goals (reduce death rate) correct answers 1. Increasing
access to preventative health-care visits
2. Improve school attendance
3. Improve educational skills in reading and math
4. Improve nutritional status through School Breakfast Programs
Older Adult Health goals correct answers 1. Improving health, function, and quality of life
2. Increasing physical activity
3. Increasing overall health
4. Reducing use of inappropriate medications
5. Reduction of hospital admissions (falls, UTI, diabetes, etc.)
Geriatric Adult Health goals correct answers 1. Reducing the number of illnesses and deaths
related to vaccine-preventable diseases
2. Reducing the number of hip fractures
, 3. Increasing the identification and treatment of chronic kidney disease
4. Increasing the availability of diagnostic tools that can decrease the number of undiagnosed
dementia cases
Role of the Health-Care Worker in Achieving Healthy People 2030 Goals correct answers -
Increasing the use of prenatal services
- Promoting breastfeeding
-Educating the school-age child about nutrition, diet and exercise, smoking and drug use, and
healthy lifestyles
- Promoting health through employer-sponsored programs
- Providing health education services to patients in managed care organizations
-Identifying health risks through screening programs
- Encouraging older adults to participate in at least one organized health promotion activity
World Health Organization (WHO) correct answers Objectives were developed for improving
the environment, eliminating poverty, and providing reproductive health services, adolescent
health, women's empowerment, human rights, and tobacco control
difference between healthy people 2020 vs 2030 correct answers Healthy People 2020 focused
on disease, compared to 2030 focus on achieving health equity
What is health equity? correct answers "Where every member of the population has an equal
opportunity to be healthy".
The Importance of Understanding the Role of Government in Health Care correct answers - The
government plays a key role in promoting the health and well-being of Americans
-This knowledge lets consumers and healthcare workers to understand and have an informed say
in developing new legislation
Three levels of government correct answers federal, state, local
Health Care Legislation correct answers - Laws concerning health care were developed based on
the fundamental principles of health-care leaders from the past
- Standards of practice were the foundations of laws related to consumer protection
Nurse Practice Acts correct answers Define the scope of practice for nurses within each state
Scope of practice correct answers Is the identification of and legal limitations to the usual and
customary skills practiced by a professional
(Know your role and your limits)
Nursing Licensure Compact correct answers 39 states enrolled
Clara Barton correct answers Founded the American Red Cross
Nursing Leaders from the past correct answers clara barton and florence nightingdale
