NURS 3000 Exam test queries and
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Community health nursing - ANS✅✅all nurses who work in and with the community in a variety of
practice areas such as public health, home health, occupational health, and similar fields
universality, portability, comprehensiveness, public administration, accessibility - ANS✅✅5
principles of Canada Health Act
social justice - ANS✅✅the fair distribution of societies benefits, responsibilities, and their
consequences
primary health care - ANS✅✅emphasizes health promotion, and includes prenatal and well-baby
care, nutrition counseling, and disease control. is based on a sustained partnership between client
and provider. examples include office or clinic visits and scheduled school/work centered screenings
(vision, hearing, obesity)
primary care - ANS✅✅the first point in contact between individuals and the health care system
accessibility, health promotion, public participation, intersectoral collaboration, appropriate
technology - ANS✅✅principles of primary health care
interprofessional - ANS✅✅Includes individuals from different health professions or disciplines
interdisciplinary - ANS✅✅involving two or more areas of knowledge
intersectoral - ANS✅✅health promotion initiatives should involve the collaboration of agencies
from relevant sectors
upstream thinking - ANS✅✅Looks beyond the individual to take a macroscopic, big picture,
population focus.
midstream thinking - ANS✅✅addresses the micro policy level: regional, local, community, or
organizational
, downstream thinking - ANS✅✅refers to taking an individual curative focus, a view that does not
consider economic, sociopolitical, and environmental factors
primordial prevention - ANS✅✅prevention of the development of risk factors for disease
primary prevention - ANS✅✅Efforts to prevent an injury or illness from ever occurring. (ex.
vaccines)
secondary prevention - ANS✅✅focuses on early identification of individuals or communities
experiencing illness, providing treatment, and conducting activities that are geared to prevent
worsening health status
-examples: communicable disease screening and case finding; early detection and treatment of
diabetes; exercise programs for older adult clients who are frail
tertiary prevention - ANS✅✅actions taken to contain damage once a disease or disability has
progressed beyond its early stages
population health - ANS✅✅the health outcomes of a population as measured by the determinants
of health and status indicators
health promotion - ANS✅✅the process of empowering people to increase control over and
improve their health
empowerment - ANS✅✅actively engaging the client to gain greater control
health promotion - ANS✅✅standard 1
prevention and health protection - ANS✅✅standard 2
health maintenance, restoration, and palliation - ANS✅✅standard 3
professional relationships - ANS✅✅standard 4
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Community health nursing - ANS✅✅all nurses who work in and with the community in a variety of
practice areas such as public health, home health, occupational health, and similar fields
universality, portability, comprehensiveness, public administration, accessibility - ANS✅✅5
principles of Canada Health Act
social justice - ANS✅✅the fair distribution of societies benefits, responsibilities, and their
consequences
primary health care - ANS✅✅emphasizes health promotion, and includes prenatal and well-baby
care, nutrition counseling, and disease control. is based on a sustained partnership between client
and provider. examples include office or clinic visits and scheduled school/work centered screenings
(vision, hearing, obesity)
primary care - ANS✅✅the first point in contact between individuals and the health care system
accessibility, health promotion, public participation, intersectoral collaboration, appropriate
technology - ANS✅✅principles of primary health care
interprofessional - ANS✅✅Includes individuals from different health professions or disciplines
interdisciplinary - ANS✅✅involving two or more areas of knowledge
intersectoral - ANS✅✅health promotion initiatives should involve the collaboration of agencies
from relevant sectors
upstream thinking - ANS✅✅Looks beyond the individual to take a macroscopic, big picture,
population focus.
midstream thinking - ANS✅✅addresses the micro policy level: regional, local, community, or
organizational
, downstream thinking - ANS✅✅refers to taking an individual curative focus, a view that does not
consider economic, sociopolitical, and environmental factors
primordial prevention - ANS✅✅prevention of the development of risk factors for disease
primary prevention - ANS✅✅Efforts to prevent an injury or illness from ever occurring. (ex.
vaccines)
secondary prevention - ANS✅✅focuses on early identification of individuals or communities
experiencing illness, providing treatment, and conducting activities that are geared to prevent
worsening health status
-examples: communicable disease screening and case finding; early detection and treatment of
diabetes; exercise programs for older adult clients who are frail
tertiary prevention - ANS✅✅actions taken to contain damage once a disease or disability has
progressed beyond its early stages
population health - ANS✅✅the health outcomes of a population as measured by the determinants
of health and status indicators
health promotion - ANS✅✅the process of empowering people to increase control over and
improve their health
empowerment - ANS✅✅actively engaging the client to gain greater control
health promotion - ANS✅✅standard 1
prevention and health protection - ANS✅✅standard 2
health maintenance, restoration, and palliation - ANS✅✅standard 3
professional relationships - ANS✅✅standard 4
