NURS 441 Exam Study Guide
global health involves - Answer many disciplines within and beyond the health sciences
and promoted interdisciplinary collaboration while synthesizing population based
prevention with individual level clinic care
global health is a dynamic concept with many components or determinants of health -
Answer true
complexity comes into play when social, political, and economics are factored into the
equation - Answer true
4 common behavioral risk factors that occur globally - Answer tobacco use, alcohol
consumption, poor diet, and lack of physical activity; they must be ready to change
80% of deaths from NCDs are the result of - Answer cardiovascular disease, cancer,
chronic pulmonary disease, and diabetes
an important factor in the increased in NCDs is - Answer the aging of the global
population
many NCDs can be lessened through - Answer health promotion, education, and the
provision of skilled healthcare
SATA: influences on global health - Answer war and political unrest, natural and
manmade disasters, limited resources, international travel, sanitation practices, climate
change, maternal health, nutrition
4 categories of health indicators - Answer morbidity and mortality, risk factors, health
service coverage, health system resources
sustainable development goals - Answer universal set of goals, targets, and indicators
that the UN is using to frame their agendas and political policies through 2030
sustainable development goals ensure - Answer healthy lives and promote well-being
for all at all ages
brain gain - Answer having all the info but not using it
role of nurses in global health - Answer knowledge of goals for worldwide health, assess
patients and communities, set realistic goals, develop interventions partnered with local
community resources, continually evaluate progress
nurses enlightenment about global health issues will - Answer enable our valuable
profession to be part of the solution toward a healthier global population
environmental health - Answer the branch of public health that focuses on how the
environment influences human health, not chronic disease
global health involves - Answer many disciplines within and beyond the health sciences
and promoted interdisciplinary collaboration while synthesizing population based
prevention with individual level clinic care
global health is a dynamic concept with many components or determinants of health -
Answer true
complexity comes into play when social, political, and economics are factored into the
equation - Answer true
4 common behavioral risk factors that occur globally - Answer tobacco use, alcohol
consumption, poor diet, and lack of physical activity; they must be ready to change
80% of deaths from NCDs are the result of - Answer cardiovascular disease, cancer,
chronic pulmonary disease, and diabetes
an important factor in the increased in NCDs is - Answer the aging of the global
population
many NCDs can be lessened through - Answer health promotion, education, and the
provision of skilled healthcare
SATA: influences on global health - Answer war and political unrest, natural and
manmade disasters, limited resources, international travel, sanitation practices, climate
change, maternal health, nutrition
4 categories of health indicators - Answer morbidity and mortality, risk factors, health
service coverage, health system resources
sustainable development goals - Answer universal set of goals, targets, and indicators
that the UN is using to frame their agendas and political policies through 2030
sustainable development goals ensure - Answer healthy lives and promote well-being
for all at all ages
brain gain - Answer having all the info but not using it
role of nurses in global health - Answer knowledge of goals for worldwide health, assess
patients and communities, set realistic goals, develop interventions partnered with local
community resources, continually evaluate progress
nurses enlightenment about global health issues will - Answer enable our valuable
profession to be part of the solution toward a healthier global population
environmental health - Answer the branch of public health that focuses on how the
environment influences human health, not chronic disease
