NSG 505 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH 100% SOLVED
SOLUTIONS.
principles of a public health nurse Answer - population focused, they seek out
patients, prevention vs. illness
public health nurses in action Answer - -client or "unit of care" is the
population
-primary obligation is to achieve greatest good for greates number of people or
population as a whole
-collaborate with client as an equal partner
-primary prevention is priority in selecting activities
-strategies that create healthy environment, social, and economic condition in
which populations may thrive
-obligated to actively identify and reach out to all who might benefit from a
specific activity or service
-optimal use of available resources and creation of new EBS
-collaborate
community Answer - collection of people who interact with one another and
whose common interests or characteristics form the basis for a sense of unity
of belonging
geopoliitcal/geographic Answer - defined by a physical area
can be defined on a map
, common interest/ phenomenological Answer - defined by shared interests and
goals
ex: elementary school families, GEM cohort 24
community of solution Answer - defined by problem or issue of importance
problem oriented, solution driven
ex: consortium to lower obesity in chicago, save the children
primary prevention Answer - o Target population: at risk
o Strategies :Vector control,Prevention of transmission by organ
transplantation, Prevention of accidental transmission
o Responsible sectors: Public health, Primary health care, Other sectors
o Intervention objectives: Prevent the transmission of he disease
Secondary prevention Answer - o Target population: early/asymptomatic
disease
o Strategies: Screening, Case finding, Early intervention, Antiparasitic
treatment, Periodic health examination
o Responsible sectors: Primary health care, Public health
o Intervention objectives: Prevent or inhibit disease in cases where infection
has occurred
tertiary prevention Answer - o Target population: established disease
o Strategies: Antiparasitic treatment, Symptomatic treatment, Pharmacological
interventions, Non-pharm interventions, Management of complications,
Continuing care
o Responsible sectors: Specialist services, Hospital care
SOLUTIONS.
principles of a public health nurse Answer - population focused, they seek out
patients, prevention vs. illness
public health nurses in action Answer - -client or "unit of care" is the
population
-primary obligation is to achieve greatest good for greates number of people or
population as a whole
-collaborate with client as an equal partner
-primary prevention is priority in selecting activities
-strategies that create healthy environment, social, and economic condition in
which populations may thrive
-obligated to actively identify and reach out to all who might benefit from a
specific activity or service
-optimal use of available resources and creation of new EBS
-collaborate
community Answer - collection of people who interact with one another and
whose common interests or characteristics form the basis for a sense of unity
of belonging
geopoliitcal/geographic Answer - defined by a physical area
can be defined on a map
, common interest/ phenomenological Answer - defined by shared interests and
goals
ex: elementary school families, GEM cohort 24
community of solution Answer - defined by problem or issue of importance
problem oriented, solution driven
ex: consortium to lower obesity in chicago, save the children
primary prevention Answer - o Target population: at risk
o Strategies :Vector control,Prevention of transmission by organ
transplantation, Prevention of accidental transmission
o Responsible sectors: Public health, Primary health care, Other sectors
o Intervention objectives: Prevent the transmission of he disease
Secondary prevention Answer - o Target population: early/asymptomatic
disease
o Strategies: Screening, Case finding, Early intervention, Antiparasitic
treatment, Periodic health examination
o Responsible sectors: Primary health care, Public health
o Intervention objectives: Prevent or inhibit disease in cases where infection
has occurred
tertiary prevention Answer - o Target population: established disease
o Strategies: Antiparasitic treatment, Symptomatic treatment, Pharmacological
interventions, Non-pharm interventions, Management of complications,
Continuing care
o Responsible sectors: Specialist services, Hospital care
