EDAPT: Global Population Health
How is the United State's approach to primary health care inconsistent with the World Health
Organization? - Answer-Our primary healthcare system does not provide universal coverage to all
citizens.
Which of the following is an advantage to international research? - Answer-It gives researchers an
opportunity to study diseases that may be rare in some countries.
What is one of the biggest threats to developing countries being able to grow economically and make a
better life for their citizens? - Answer-Size of population
Sort the type of challenges a nation faces by whether it is developed or developing. - Answer-
*Developing countries:*
Food shortages
Housing shortages
Trade challenges
War
*Developed countries:*
Pollution
Stress
Disease
Violence
,What is meant by the epidemiological transition? - Answer-A change from mainly infectious diseases to
chronic diseases.
What assumption underlies the Declaration of Alma Ata? - Answer-Health is a fundamental human right.
Why is understanding patterns of health across countries so important? - Answer-It offers data on which
diseases are prevalent and whether those diseases pose a threat to other nations.
A client who speaks English is from a culture with which the nurse is unfamiliar. Therefore, a cultural
assessment should be attempted. What specific questions should the nurse ask? Select all that apply. -
Answer-"What do you think helps you stay healthy?"
"Do you practice a regular religious faith?"
"Can you tell me where your family is from?"
Compare the data (World Health Organization, 2020) below between Ethiopia and the United States.
Click to select all the cues (or data) that need further follow-up. - Answer-2.55%
8.91%
43%
36.5/1000
50.74/1000
In reviewing the rate of sanitation use, for which additional information should the nurse ask? Select all
that apply. - Answer-All-cause mortality of children under age 5.
Rates of illness caused by contaminated water.
The nurse has established five goals to decrease the physical affects of poor sanitation on the
population. Rank these goals in order of importance, with the highest priority first. - Answer-Obtain and
distribute information on treat of dehydration and diarrhea with oral hydration solutions.
, Obtain and distribute sanitation safety information.
Report the situation in Ethiopia to colleagues to raise awareness of the current issues.
Work with the local community to plan increase in antepartum services within the community.
Plan additional outreach trips to high-risk areas of Ethiopia.
Review the following potential interventions below and identify which are immediately indicated, which
are planned for the future, and which are contraindicated. - Answer-*Indicated:*
Hand out information on proper sanitation practices
Hand out information on oral fluid replacement recommendations from World Health Organization
*Planned for the Future:*
Increase tuberculosis testing and treatment
Increase outreach missions to offer antenatal health services
*Contraindicated:*
Sell intravenous fluids at the local villages
When using educational material to teach proper sanitation techniques, which actions will lead to the
most success? Select all that apply. - Answer-Utilizing simple graphics illustrating all concepts
Asking villagers to demonstrate key concepts
How is the United State's approach to primary health care inconsistent with the World Health
Organization? - Answer-Our primary healthcare system does not provide universal coverage to all
citizens.
Which of the following is an advantage to international research? - Answer-It gives researchers an
opportunity to study diseases that may be rare in some countries.
What is one of the biggest threats to developing countries being able to grow economically and make a
better life for their citizens? - Answer-Size of population
Sort the type of challenges a nation faces by whether it is developed or developing. - Answer-
*Developing countries:*
Food shortages
Housing shortages
Trade challenges
War
*Developed countries:*
Pollution
Stress
Disease
Violence
,What is meant by the epidemiological transition? - Answer-A change from mainly infectious diseases to
chronic diseases.
What assumption underlies the Declaration of Alma Ata? - Answer-Health is a fundamental human right.
Why is understanding patterns of health across countries so important? - Answer-It offers data on which
diseases are prevalent and whether those diseases pose a threat to other nations.
A client who speaks English is from a culture with which the nurse is unfamiliar. Therefore, a cultural
assessment should be attempted. What specific questions should the nurse ask? Select all that apply. -
Answer-"What do you think helps you stay healthy?"
"Do you practice a regular religious faith?"
"Can you tell me where your family is from?"
Compare the data (World Health Organization, 2020) below between Ethiopia and the United States.
Click to select all the cues (or data) that need further follow-up. - Answer-2.55%
8.91%
43%
36.5/1000
50.74/1000
In reviewing the rate of sanitation use, for which additional information should the nurse ask? Select all
that apply. - Answer-All-cause mortality of children under age 5.
Rates of illness caused by contaminated water.
The nurse has established five goals to decrease the physical affects of poor sanitation on the
population. Rank these goals in order of importance, with the highest priority first. - Answer-Obtain and
distribute information on treat of dehydration and diarrhea with oral hydration solutions.
, Obtain and distribute sanitation safety information.
Report the situation in Ethiopia to colleagues to raise awareness of the current issues.
Work with the local community to plan increase in antepartum services within the community.
Plan additional outreach trips to high-risk areas of Ethiopia.
Review the following potential interventions below and identify which are immediately indicated, which
are planned for the future, and which are contraindicated. - Answer-*Indicated:*
Hand out information on proper sanitation practices
Hand out information on oral fluid replacement recommendations from World Health Organization
*Planned for the Future:*
Increase tuberculosis testing and treatment
Increase outreach missions to offer antenatal health services
*Contraindicated:*
Sell intravenous fluids at the local villages
When using educational material to teach proper sanitation techniques, which actions will lead to the
most success? Select all that apply. - Answer-Utilizing simple graphics illustrating all concepts
Asking villagers to demonstrate key concepts
