NURS 4465 QUIZ 1 | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
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Public health nurses (PHNs) know they must approach a public health issue
with an understanding of the related underlying risk factors to develop
effective nursing interventions. They evaluate these risk factors from two
perspectives: Answer - 4. Individual; population
If the international medical community was working to contain several
worldwide pandemics, they would look to the World Health Organization
(WHO), which is: Answer - 4. All of the above
The Institute of Medicine (IOM), now known as the Health and Medicine
Division (HMD) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and
Medicine, stated in their report, The Future of the Public's Health, that there
are three core functions that society carries out to collectively support the
optimum conditions for public health. Which one of the following is not one of
these functions? Answer - 1. Prevention
With aging, there is an increased prevalence of both noncommunicable
(chronic) and communicable disease (NCD). The most pressing issue from a
public health perspective based on this increase is: Answer - 1. An increased
demand for long-term care
The PHN completed a community assessment and found that the obesity rate
in one of the neighborhoods was higher than the other neighborhoods in the
county. She suspects that this is partially due to limited access to full-service
grocery stores and a lack of dedicated safe venues for exercise. Assuming her
100% CORRECT
Public health nurses (PHNs) know they must approach a public health issue
with an understanding of the related underlying risk factors to develop
effective nursing interventions. They evaluate these risk factors from two
perspectives: Answer - 4. Individual; population
If the international medical community was working to contain several
worldwide pandemics, they would look to the World Health Organization
(WHO), which is: Answer - 4. All of the above
The Institute of Medicine (IOM), now known as the Health and Medicine
Division (HMD) of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and
Medicine, stated in their report, The Future of the Public's Health, that there
are three core functions that society carries out to collectively support the
optimum conditions for public health. Which one of the following is not one of
these functions? Answer - 1. Prevention
With aging, there is an increased prevalence of both noncommunicable
(chronic) and communicable disease (NCD). The most pressing issue from a
public health perspective based on this increase is: Answer - 1. An increased
demand for long-term care
The PHN completed a community assessment and found that the obesity rate
in one of the neighborhoods was higher than the other neighborhoods in the
county. She suspects that this is partially due to limited access to full-service
grocery stores and a lack of dedicated safe venues for exercise. Assuming her
