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1. OnemofmthemprimarymfocusesmofmimprovingmthemhealthmofmthemAmericanmpeopleminmthemtwenty-
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Theremaremnewmconcerns,mandmofmthemmostmseriousmarembioterrorismmandmgloballyminducedminfections,msuc
hmasmthemavianmflu.mThesemthreatsmwillmdivertmhealthmcaremfundsmandmresourcesmfrommothermhealthmcarempro
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c. Publicmhealthmdepartmentsmwillmneedmtomi
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d. Themprevalencemofmobesitymwillmdecrease.
ANS:m B
OnemconsequencemofmsuccessfulmimplementationmofmthemAffordablemCaremActmmightmactuallymbemthat
mthemmajoritymofmthempopulationmwouldmbemcoveredmbyminsurancemandmpublicmhealthmagenciesmwillmnot
mneedmtomprovidemdirectmclinicalmservicesminmordermtomassuremthatmthosemwhomneedmthemmcanmreceivemt
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TOP:m Nursingmprocess:mAssessment MSC:m NCLEX:mHealthmPromotionmandmMaintenance
4. Thempublicmhealthmnursem(PHN)mmustmparticipateminmthemessentialmservicesmofmpublicmhealth.mWhichmof
mthem
followingmmostmaccuratelymdescribesmonemofmthemessentialmservicesmofmpublicmhealth?
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c. Informing,meducating,mandmempoweringmpeopl
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d. Workingminmlawmenforcementmtomregulatemheal
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ANS:m C
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ymthatmhealthmstatusmismmonitored.mThemPHNmwouldmnotmdiagnosemormsolvem“world”mproblems,mormworkmi
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dmempowermpeoplemtomaddressmhealthmissues.
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TOP:m Nursingmprocess:mImplementation MSC:m NCLEX:mHealthmPromotionmandmMaintenance
5. AmpublicmhealthmdepartmentmismusingmthemmissionmofmpublicmhealthmasmdescribedmbymthemInstitutemofmMedi
cinemwhenmplanningmitsmhealthmprogramming.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmactivitiesmwillmmostmlikelymbemimp
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ngmtompreventmdiseasemormpromotemhealthmofmthempopulation.mKeepingmsnakemantivenommismaimedmatm
diseasemcaremformanmindividual,mnotmhealthmpromotionmormdiseasemprevention.
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TOP:m Nursingmprocess:mAssessment MSC:m NCLEX:mHealthmPromotionmandmMaintenance
6. Ampublicmhealthmdepartmentmmakesmsuremthatmthemessentialmcommunity-
orientedmhealthmservicesmaremavailableminmthemcommunity.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmcorempublicmhealthmfun
ctionsmismbeingmimplemented?
a. Policymdevelopment
b. Assessment
c. Assurance
d. Scientificmknowledge-basedmcare
ANS:m C
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nmappropriatelymcarriedmoutmtommeetmpublicmhealthmgoalsmandmplans.mPolicymdevelopmentmseeksmtombuildm
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hmasmthemavianmflu.mThesemthreatsmwillmdivertmhealthmcaremfundsmandmresourcesmfrommothermhealthmcarempro
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d. Fearmofmbioterrorismmwillmincreasemthemneedmf
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Bioterrorismmmaymhavemanmimpactmonmthemavailabilitymofmresourcesmformpublicmsafetymhealthmcaremprograms
.mBecausemfundsmaremdivertedmitmismpossiblemthatmcommunity-
basedmprogramsmwouldmbemeliminated,mthemhealthmcaremsystemmcouldmexperiencemchanges,mandmthatmtheremw
ouldmbemanmincreaseminmthemneedmformshelter.
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irmhealthmstatus.
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c. Publicmhealthmdepartmentsmwillmneedmtomi
ncreasemthemnumbermofmnursingmpositions
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d. Themprevalencemofmobesitymwillmdecrease.
ANS:m B
OnemconsequencemofmsuccessfulmimplementationmofmthemAffordablemCaremActmmightmactuallymbemthat
mthemmajoritymofmthempopulationmwouldmbemcoveredmbyminsurancemandmpublicmhealthmagenciesmwillmnot
mneedmtomprovidemdirectmclinicalmservicesminmordermtomassuremthatmthosemwhomneedmthemmcanmreceivemt
hem.mThemAffordablemCaremActmwillmnotmdirectlymcausemAmericansmtompaymclosermattentionmtomtheirmh
ealthmstatusmormdecreasemthemprevalencemofmobesity.
DIF: Cognitivemlevel:mRemembering REF:m p.m5
TOP:m Nursingmprocess:mAssessment MSC:m NCLEX:mHealthmPromotionmandmMaintenance
4. Thempublicmhealthmnursem(PHN)mmustmparticipateminmthemessentialmservicesmofmpublicmhealth.mWhichmof
mthem
followingmmostmaccuratelymdescribesmonemofmthemessentialmservicesmofmpublicmhealth?
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c. Informing,meducating,mandmempoweringmpeopl
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d. Workingminmlawmenforcementmtomregulatemheal
thmandmensuremsafety
ANS:m C
ThemPHNmmonitorsmhealthmstatusminmseveralmways,mcompletingmamcommunitymassessmentmismonlymonemwa
ymthatmhealthmstatusmismmonitored.mThemPHNmwouldmnotmdiagnosemormsolvem“world”mproblems,mormworkmi
nmlawmenforcement.mRather,mthemPHNmwouldmparticipatemwithmlocalmregulatorsmtomprotectmcommunitiesman
dmempowermpeoplemtomaddressmhealthmissues.
DIF: Cognitivemlevel:mUnderstanding REF:m p.m8m(HowmtomBox)
TOP:m Nursingmprocess:mImplementation MSC:m NCLEX:mHealthmPromotionmandmMaintenance
5. AmpublicmhealthmdepartmentmismusingmthemmissionmofmpublicmhealthmasmdescribedmbymthemInstitutemofmMedi
cinemwhenmplanningmitsmhealthmprogramming.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmactivitiesmwillmmostmlikelymbemimp
lemented?
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c. Keepingmtrackmofmalternativemtherapiesminmu
seminmthemUnitedmStates
d. KeepingmsnakemantivenommatmthemCentersmf
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ANS:m A
ThemInstitutemofmMedicine’smstatedmmissionmonmpublicmhealthmism“tomgeneratemorganizedmcommunitym
andmtechnicalmknowledgemtompreventmdiseasemandmpromotemhealth.”mTrackingmavianmflumoutbreaksman
dmdoingmsurveillancemappliesmthismconceptmatmampopulationmlevel.mProvidingmamflumshotmformanmelderlym
personmonlymaddressesmindividualmcare.mKeepingmtrackmofmthemusemofmalternativemtherapiesmdoesmnothi
ngmtompreventmdiseasemormpromotemhealthmofmthempopulation.mKeepingmsnakemantivenommismaimedmatm
diseasemcaremformanmindividual,mnotmhealthmpromotionmormdiseasemprevention.
DIF: Cognitivemlevel:mAnalyzing REF:m p.m6
TOP:m Nursingmprocess:mAssessment MSC:m NCLEX:mHealthmPromotionmandmMaintenance
6. Ampublicmhealthmdepartmentmmakesmsuremthatmthemessentialmcommunity-
orientedmhealthmservicesmaremavailableminmthemcommunity.mWhichmofmthemfollowingmcorempublicmhealthmfun
ctionsmismbeingmimplemented?
a. Policymdevelopment
b. Assessment
c. Assurance
d. Scientificmknowledge-basedmcare
ANS:m C
Assurancemfocusesmonmthemresponsibilitymofmpublicmhealthmagenciesmtomensuremcertainmactivitiesmhavembee
nmappropriatelymcarriedmoutmtommeetmpublicmhealthmgoalsmandmplans.mPolicymdevelopmentmseeksmtombuildm
constituenciesmthatmcanmhelpmbringmaboutmchangeminmpublicmpolicy.mAssessmentmincludesmactivitiesmthatmi
nvolvemcollecting,manalyzing,mandmdisseminatingminformationmonmbothmthemhealthmstatusmandmthemhealth-
mrelatedmaspectsmofmamcommunitymormamspecificmpopulation.mPublicmhealthmismbasedmonmscientificmknowled
ge,mbutmismnotmamcoremfunction.
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