ATI Community Proctored EXAM

Florence Nightingale's Environment Theory - CORRECT ANSWER Impact of environment on health. Focus on preventative care: Wash hands etc. Health Belief Model - CORRECT ANSWER Addresses the relationship between a person's beliefs and behaviors 1. Modifying variables 2. Perceived ability/susceptibility 3. Perceived Benefits vs Barriers 4. Cues to action Modifying variables (HBM) - CORRECT ANSWER An individual's personal factors that affect whether the new behavior is adopted (Race, gender, age, economy and education) Perceived ability and susceptibility of getting a disease - CORRECT ANSWER If they feel like they are more likely to get it the more likely they will take action Perceived Benefits vs Barriers of taking action - CORRECT ANSWER See more benefits than barriers then they will take action, vice versa Cues to action (HBM) - CORRECT ANSWER Factors that activate "readiness to change" Advice from doctors, seeing advertisements, etc Community-based nursing - CORRECT ANSWER Acute and chronic care of individuals and families to strengthen their capacity for self-care and promote independence in decision making. (Home health nurse) Community-oriented nursing - CORRECT ANSWER Focus on communities, populations - health promotion, disease prevention, education - indirect nursing activities (PHN) Respect for autonomy - CORRECT ANSWER refers to respecting patients' rights to make decisions about their own healthcare Nonmaleficence - CORRECT ANSWER do no harm Beneficence - CORRECT ANSWER Doing good or causing good to be done; kindly action Distributive Justice - CORRECT ANSWER Perceived fairness of the amount and allocation of rewards among individuals Epidemiology Triangle - CORRECT ANSWER agent, host, environment Agent (Epidemiological Triangle) - CORRECT ANSWER Animate or inanimate factor that must be present of lacking for a condition/ disease to develop. The agent is what is causing the problem. Ex. leak of a dangerous chemical, outbreak of Ebola virus Host (Epidemiological Triangle) - CORRECT ANSWER A living species (human/ animal) that is capable of being infected or affected by the agent. Individual exposed to agent resulting in a condition/ disease. (age, sex, race, lifestyle, immune status) Environment (Epidemiological Triangle) - CORRECT ANSWER All that is internal or external to a given host or agent that is affected by the agent. External conditions (physical, biological, education, socioeconomic status, healthcare access, social support, culture, climate). Incidence vs. Prevalence - CORRECT ANSWER Incidence is the rate of occurrence in a specified group of people. usually studied in longitudinal method. (New) Prevalence is determined by counting the number of individuals who currently have it. usually done by cross-sectional. (All) Healthy People 2020 - CORRECT ANSWER Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death. Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups. Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all. Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life stages. Primary Prevention - CORRECT ANSWER Efforts to prevent an injury or illness from ever occurring. (Education [8th or lower], immunizations, etc.)