NUR 4390 Final Exam Questions With
Correct Answers
Health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-holistic |state |of |well-being, |state |of |complete |physical, |mental,
|& |social |well-being
Wellness |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-dynamic |balance |among |physical, |psychological, |social, |
spiritual |aspects |of |a |person's |life
Aggregate |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |population |or |group
Population |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |collection |of |people |who |share |one |or |more |personal |or
|environmental |characteristics
Community-Based |Nursing |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-focuses |on |"illness |care" |of |individuals |and
|families
Community-Oriented |Nursing |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-focuses |on |promoting |quality |of |life, |
focuses |on |the |healthcare |of |community |as |a |"whole" |in |addition |to |individuals, |families, |and |
groups
Public |Health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-goal |is |to |organize |community |efforts |that |will |use |
scientific |and |technical |knowledge |to |prevent |disease |and |promote |health
Benefits |from |Public |Health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-increase |in |life |expectancy, |decreased |
deaths |from |stroke, |CAD, |and |cancer, |declines |in |death |rates |in |adults |and |kids
,Public |Health |Core |Functions |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-assessment, |policy |development, |
assurance
Assessment |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-systematic |data |collection |on |the |population, |monitoring |
health |statuses, |and |publishing |info |on |community |health
Policy |Development |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |need |to |provide |leadership |in |developing |
policies |that |support |the |health |of |the |population
Assurance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |way |public |health |practice |ensures |the |availability |of |
essential |community-wide |health |services, |includes |ensuring |the |availability |of |a |competent |
public |health |and |personal |health |care |workforce
Primary |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-health |promotion |and |assessing |risk |factors
Secondary |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-screening |of |at |risk |individuals, |control |of |risk |
factors, |early |interventions
Tertiary |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rehabilitation, |preventing |complications |and |
improving |quality |of |life
Autonomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-individuals |select |actions |that |fulfill |their |goals, |right |to |
self-determination
Nonmaleficence |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-do |no |harm
Beneficence |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-maximize |possible |benefits |and |minimize |harm
, Distributive |Justice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-fair |distribution |of |benefits |and |burden |in |society |
based |on |the |needs |and |contributions |of |its |members |(i.e |determining |who |will |be |eligible |for |
healthcare |based |on |income)
Healthy |People |2030 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-10 |year |plan |to |address |most |critical |public |
health |priorities |and |challenges, |designed |to |measure |progress |over |time
Social |Determinants |of |Health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-education, |economic |status, |social |
support, |transportation, |neighborhood |and |physical |environment, |employment
Elizabethan |Poor |Law |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-gave |local |government |the |power |to |raise |taxes
|and |use |the |funds |to |build |and |maintain |almshouses |(provided |relief |for |aged, |handicapped, |
and |the |poor)
Shattuck |Report |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-first |use |of |demographic |data |to |look |at |birth |and |
death |records, |most |illness |was |found |to |be |related |to |unsanitary |conditions, |established |first |
state |and |local |health |departments
Florence |Nightingale |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-political |activist, |first |nursing |school, |introduced |
the |principles |of |asepsis |and |infection |control |through |EBP
Lillian |Wald |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-developed |a |viable |practice |for |PH |nursing |(Henry |Street |
Settlement), |provided |well |baby |care, |health |ed, |disease |prevention, |and |tx |of |minor |illnesses, |
developed |the |first |nursing |service |for |occupational |health |(Metropolitan |Life |Insurance)
John |Snow |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-father |of |epidemiology, |determined |the |cause |of |cholera |
by |going |door |to |door |collecting |data |on |daily |habits |("Shoe |Leather" |method), |used |disease |
plot |mapping
Mary |Breckinridge |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-frontier |nursing |services |to |provide |rural |
healthcare
Correct Answers
Health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-holistic |state |of |well-being, |state |of |complete |physical, |mental,
|& |social |well-being
Wellness |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-dynamic |balance |among |physical, |psychological, |social, |
spiritual |aspects |of |a |person's |life
Aggregate |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |population |or |group
Population |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-a |collection |of |people |who |share |one |or |more |personal |or
|environmental |characteristics
Community-Based |Nursing |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-focuses |on |"illness |care" |of |individuals |and
|families
Community-Oriented |Nursing |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-focuses |on |promoting |quality |of |life, |
focuses |on |the |healthcare |of |community |as |a |"whole" |in |addition |to |individuals, |families, |and |
groups
Public |Health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-goal |is |to |organize |community |efforts |that |will |use |
scientific |and |technical |knowledge |to |prevent |disease |and |promote |health
Benefits |from |Public |Health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-increase |in |life |expectancy, |decreased |
deaths |from |stroke, |CAD, |and |cancer, |declines |in |death |rates |in |adults |and |kids
,Public |Health |Core |Functions |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-assessment, |policy |development, |
assurance
Assessment |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-systematic |data |collection |on |the |population, |monitoring |
health |statuses, |and |publishing |info |on |community |health
Policy |Development |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |need |to |provide |leadership |in |developing |
policies |that |support |the |health |of |the |population
Assurance |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |way |public |health |practice |ensures |the |availability |of |
essential |community-wide |health |services, |includes |ensuring |the |availability |of |a |competent |
public |health |and |personal |health |care |workforce
Primary |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-health |promotion |and |assessing |risk |factors
Secondary |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-screening |of |at |risk |individuals, |control |of |risk |
factors, |early |interventions
Tertiary |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rehabilitation, |preventing |complications |and |
improving |quality |of |life
Autonomy |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-individuals |select |actions |that |fulfill |their |goals, |right |to |
self-determination
Nonmaleficence |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-do |no |harm
Beneficence |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-maximize |possible |benefits |and |minimize |harm
, Distributive |Justice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-fair |distribution |of |benefits |and |burden |in |society |
based |on |the |needs |and |contributions |of |its |members |(i.e |determining |who |will |be |eligible |for |
healthcare |based |on |income)
Healthy |People |2030 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-10 |year |plan |to |address |most |critical |public |
health |priorities |and |challenges, |designed |to |measure |progress |over |time
Social |Determinants |of |Health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-education, |economic |status, |social |
support, |transportation, |neighborhood |and |physical |environment, |employment
Elizabethan |Poor |Law |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-gave |local |government |the |power |to |raise |taxes
|and |use |the |funds |to |build |and |maintain |almshouses |(provided |relief |for |aged, |handicapped, |
and |the |poor)
Shattuck |Report |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-first |use |of |demographic |data |to |look |at |birth |and |
death |records, |most |illness |was |found |to |be |related |to |unsanitary |conditions, |established |first |
state |and |local |health |departments
Florence |Nightingale |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-political |activist, |first |nursing |school, |introduced |
the |principles |of |asepsis |and |infection |control |through |EBP
Lillian |Wald |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-developed |a |viable |practice |for |PH |nursing |(Henry |Street |
Settlement), |provided |well |baby |care, |health |ed, |disease |prevention, |and |tx |of |minor |illnesses, |
developed |the |first |nursing |service |for |occupational |health |(Metropolitan |Life |Insurance)
John |Snow |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-father |of |epidemiology, |determined |the |cause |of |cholera |
by |going |door |to |door |collecting |data |on |daily |habits |("Shoe |Leather" |method), |used |disease |
plot |mapping
Mary |Breckinridge |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-frontier |nursing |services |to |provide |rural |
healthcare