CMAN 380 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
What |is |public |health? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-prevention, |environment, |health |care- |
resources |available |to |the |patient, |more |generalized |to |the |entire |population |focus
Public |health |nursing |is... |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |practice |of |promoting |and |protecting |
the |health |of |populations |using |knowledge |from |nursing, |social, |and |public |health |sciences.
Public |health |nursing |focuses |on... |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-improving |population |health |by |
emphasizing |prevention, |and |attending |to |multiple |determinants |of |health.
Public |health |nursing/community |health |nursing |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-advocacy, |policy |
development, |and |planning |which |addresses |issues |of |social |justice
multi-level |view |to |health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-public |health |nursing |action |occurs |through
|community |applications |of |theory, |evidence, |and |a |commitment |to |health |equity
Public |health |nursing |is |guided |by |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |American |Nurses |Association |
Public |Health |Nursing: |Scope |& |Standards |of |Practice |2 |and |the |Quad |Council |of |Public |Health |
Nursing |Organizations' |Core |Competencies |for |Public |Health |Nurses.
Elements |of |Practice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1) |a |focus |on |the |health |needs |of |an |entire |
population, |including |inequities |and |the |unique |needs |of |sub-populations
2) |assessment |of |population |health |using |a |comprehensive, |systematic |approach
3) |attention |to |multiple |determinants |of |health
,4) |an |emphasis |on |primary |prevention
5) |application |of |interventions |at |all |levels—individuals, |families, |communities, |and |the |
systems |that |impact |their |health.
Levels |of |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Primary, |Secondary, |and |Tertiary
Primary |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-focusing |on |prevention
ex) |tax |on |tobacco, |diet |and |exercise, |prevention |programs
Secondary |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-treating |the |disease, |early |intervention, |
screening
ex) |blood |pressure |screening, |bp |medication, |cholesterol |medication, |smoking |cessation |
program
Tertiary |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rehabilitation |(leading |to |recovery)
ex) |cardiac |surgery |rehab
National |Sample |Survey |of |Registered |Nurses |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Most |nurses |work |at |
hospitals, |nursing |care |facilities, |offices |of |physicians, |home |health |care |nurses
Placement |of |Employment |for |Community |Health |Nurses |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Home |
health, |school |health, |state |and |local |health |departments
American |Public |Health |Association |definition |of |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Public |health |nursing
|is |the |practice |of |promoting |and |protecting |the |health |of |populations |using |knowledge |from |
nursing, |social, |and |public |health |sciences.
, Levels |of |Government |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Federal, |State, |Local
Federal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-U.S. |Department |of |Health |& |Human |Services(DHHS)/ |
| U.S. |Public |Health |Service |Commissioned |Corps |(USPHS)
| ROLE: |LEGISLATION |
|
| ex: |Individuals |with |Disabilities |Education |Act |
| Occupational |Safety |and |Health |Act
| GENERATE |REVENUE—TAXES
|
| Employment |opportunities |at |federal |level:
|
| USPHS |Commissioned |Corps
| Military
| V.A.
| Head |Start
HRSA |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-HRSA |funds |community |health |centers |to |deliver |primary |care |
to |medically |underserved |areas |(MUAs). |
For |example, |Heartland |is |funded |to |provide |health |care |to |the |homeless. |
Both |Heartland |and |Erie |are |HRSA |funded |federally-qualified |health |centers |(FQHCs).
Trauma |Care |Systems |Planning |and |Development |Act |of |1990 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |
Trauma |Care |Systems |Planning |and |Development |Act |of |1990 |is |presented |as |an |example |of |
health |related |federal |legislation. |The |law |was |passed |as |an |amendment |to |the |Public |Health |
Service |Act. |The |"Official |Summary" |section |outlines |both |the |role |of |the |federal |government |
ANSWERS
What |is |public |health? |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-prevention, |environment, |health |care- |
resources |available |to |the |patient, |more |generalized |to |the |entire |population |focus
Public |health |nursing |is... |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |practice |of |promoting |and |protecting |
the |health |of |populations |using |knowledge |from |nursing, |social, |and |public |health |sciences.
Public |health |nursing |focuses |on... |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-improving |population |health |by |
emphasizing |prevention, |and |attending |to |multiple |determinants |of |health.
Public |health |nursing/community |health |nursing |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-advocacy, |policy |
development, |and |planning |which |addresses |issues |of |social |justice
multi-level |view |to |health |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-public |health |nursing |action |occurs |through
|community |applications |of |theory, |evidence, |and |a |commitment |to |health |equity
Public |health |nursing |is |guided |by |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-the |American |Nurses |Association |
Public |Health |Nursing: |Scope |& |Standards |of |Practice |2 |and |the |Quad |Council |of |Public |Health |
Nursing |Organizations' |Core |Competencies |for |Public |Health |Nurses.
Elements |of |Practice |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-1) |a |focus |on |the |health |needs |of |an |entire |
population, |including |inequities |and |the |unique |needs |of |sub-populations
2) |assessment |of |population |health |using |a |comprehensive, |systematic |approach
3) |attention |to |multiple |determinants |of |health
,4) |an |emphasis |on |primary |prevention
5) |application |of |interventions |at |all |levels—individuals, |families, |communities, |and |the |
systems |that |impact |their |health.
Levels |of |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Primary, |Secondary, |and |Tertiary
Primary |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-focusing |on |prevention
ex) |tax |on |tobacco, |diet |and |exercise, |prevention |programs
Secondary |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-treating |the |disease, |early |intervention, |
screening
ex) |blood |pressure |screening, |bp |medication, |cholesterol |medication, |smoking |cessation |
program
Tertiary |Prevention |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-rehabilitation |(leading |to |recovery)
ex) |cardiac |surgery |rehab
National |Sample |Survey |of |Registered |Nurses |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Most |nurses |work |at |
hospitals, |nursing |care |facilities, |offices |of |physicians, |home |health |care |nurses
Placement |of |Employment |for |Community |Health |Nurses |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Home |
health, |school |health, |state |and |local |health |departments
American |Public |Health |Association |definition |of |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Public |health |nursing
|is |the |practice |of |promoting |and |protecting |the |health |of |populations |using |knowledge |from |
nursing, |social, |and |public |health |sciences.
, Levels |of |Government |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-Federal, |State, |Local
Federal |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-U.S. |Department |of |Health |& |Human |Services(DHHS)/ |
| U.S. |Public |Health |Service |Commissioned |Corps |(USPHS)
| ROLE: |LEGISLATION |
|
| ex: |Individuals |with |Disabilities |Education |Act |
| Occupational |Safety |and |Health |Act
| GENERATE |REVENUE—TAXES
|
| Employment |opportunities |at |federal |level:
|
| USPHS |Commissioned |Corps
| Military
| V.A.
| Head |Start
HRSA |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-HRSA |funds |community |health |centers |to |deliver |primary |care |
to |medically |underserved |areas |(MUAs). |
For |example, |Heartland |is |funded |to |provide |health |care |to |the |homeless. |
Both |Heartland |and |Erie |are |HRSA |funded |federally-qualified |health |centers |(FQHCs).
Trauma |Care |Systems |Planning |and |Development |Act |of |1990 |- |CORRECT |ANSWER✔✔-The |
Trauma |Care |Systems |Planning |and |Development |Act |of |1990 |is |presented |as |an |example |of |
health |related |federal |legislation. |The |law |was |passed |as |an |amendment |to |the |Public |Health |
Service |Act. |The |"Official |Summary" |section |outlines |both |the |role |of |the |federal |government |
