NSG 440 Final
Exam
1. What is an emergency management term for reducing risks to
people and property from natural hazards before they occur?:
mitigation
2. A plan in place before a disaster occurs is known as?: preparedness
3. A 9.0 magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan, followed
by a tsuna- mi can be described as what type of disaster?: natural
disaster
4. What are the four stages of disaster management?: 1) mitigation
2) preparedness
3) response
4) recovery
5. What are the community phases post a disaster?: heroic, honeymoon (saving
other people), disillusionment (nobody is coming) and reconstruction (longest phase, rebuilding)
6. What is the epidemiologic triangle and description of each
component?: -agent (an animate or inanimate factor, infectious agent)
-host (a living species capable of being infected or attected by an agent and environment
-environment (internal or external to a host or given agent, plant and animal life)
7. What is a measure of existing disease in a population at a particula
time?: -
prevalence proportion
8. The rate in which the development of new cases of a specific
disease exists in a population is known as?: incidence rate
9. Malaria occurs at an expected rate in Africa is an example of?:
endemic (regional or one specific space of a disease)
10. Analyzing children's weight and height growth as a part of
annual assess- ment is known as what type of prevention?: secondary
prevention
11. What is set of actions designed to ensure the coordination
and continuity of care as clients transfer between location is known
as?: transitional care
12. Working to reduce the use of mercury and PVC plastic in health
care is known as?: Health Care Without Harm
, NSG 440 Final
Exam
13. Characterizing the hazard, its physical and chemical
properties, its toxicity and presence in the community is known as?:
risk assessment
14. A case manager refers a patient to an incompetent
practitioner is providing the patient with what type of referral?:
negligent referral
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Exam
15. An individual attempts to work with others toward solutions
that satisfy the work of both parties is known as?: collaborating
16. Tools that name activities that can be used in a timely
sequence to achieve desired outcomes of care is known as?: critical
pathway (roadmap)
17. Systemic activities to coordinate health care interventions
and communica- tions for populations with disease conditions is?:
disease management
18. What are core values of the case manager and public health
nurse?: increase the span of healthy life, reducing disparities in health among Americans and
promoting access to care and preventive services
19. Information obtained through existing reports on the
community is known as:: secondary data
20. A person who attempts to reconcile conflict between member
in a group: -
peacekeeper
21. Describes the distribution of disease, death and other
outcomes in the population according to person, place and time:
descriptive epidemiology
22. Reduce the rate of death in adult with diabetes is an example
of?: Healthy People 2030
23. Fair distribution of services in society based on needs and
contributions of its members: distributive justice
24. Type of evaluation that assess whether objectives are met, or
planned activ- ities are completed: formative evaluation
25. What supports long-distance health care, client and
professional health-re- lated education, and public health and
administration using electronic infor- mation?: telehealth
26. The ability to produce a specific clinical reaction after the
infections occurs:-
: pathogenicity
27. The ability to produce a severe pathologic reaction: virulence
Exam
1. What is an emergency management term for reducing risks to
people and property from natural hazards before they occur?:
mitigation
2. A plan in place before a disaster occurs is known as?: preparedness
3. A 9.0 magnitude earthquake struck northeastern Japan, followed
by a tsuna- mi can be described as what type of disaster?: natural
disaster
4. What are the four stages of disaster management?: 1) mitigation
2) preparedness
3) response
4) recovery
5. What are the community phases post a disaster?: heroic, honeymoon (saving
other people), disillusionment (nobody is coming) and reconstruction (longest phase, rebuilding)
6. What is the epidemiologic triangle and description of each
component?: -agent (an animate or inanimate factor, infectious agent)
-host (a living species capable of being infected or attected by an agent and environment
-environment (internal or external to a host or given agent, plant and animal life)
7. What is a measure of existing disease in a population at a particula
time?: -
prevalence proportion
8. The rate in which the development of new cases of a specific
disease exists in a population is known as?: incidence rate
9. Malaria occurs at an expected rate in Africa is an example of?:
endemic (regional or one specific space of a disease)
10. Analyzing children's weight and height growth as a part of
annual assess- ment is known as what type of prevention?: secondary
prevention
11. What is set of actions designed to ensure the coordination
and continuity of care as clients transfer between location is known
as?: transitional care
12. Working to reduce the use of mercury and PVC plastic in health
care is known as?: Health Care Without Harm
, NSG 440 Final
Exam
13. Characterizing the hazard, its physical and chemical
properties, its toxicity and presence in the community is known as?:
risk assessment
14. A case manager refers a patient to an incompetent
practitioner is providing the patient with what type of referral?:
negligent referral
, NSG 440 Final
Exam
15. An individual attempts to work with others toward solutions
that satisfy the work of both parties is known as?: collaborating
16. Tools that name activities that can be used in a timely
sequence to achieve desired outcomes of care is known as?: critical
pathway (roadmap)
17. Systemic activities to coordinate health care interventions
and communica- tions for populations with disease conditions is?:
disease management
18. What are core values of the case manager and public health
nurse?: increase the span of healthy life, reducing disparities in health among Americans and
promoting access to care and preventive services
19. Information obtained through existing reports on the
community is known as:: secondary data
20. A person who attempts to reconcile conflict between member
in a group: -
peacekeeper
21. Describes the distribution of disease, death and other
outcomes in the population according to person, place and time:
descriptive epidemiology
22. Reduce the rate of death in adult with diabetes is an example
of?: Healthy People 2030
23. Fair distribution of services in society based on needs and
contributions of its members: distributive justice
24. Type of evaluation that assess whether objectives are met, or
planned activ- ities are completed: formative evaluation
25. What supports long-distance health care, client and
professional health-re- lated education, and public health and
administration using electronic infor- mation?: telehealth
26. The ability to produce a specific clinical reaction after the
infections occurs:-
: pathogenicity
27. The ability to produce a severe pathologic reaction: virulence
