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The gross domestic product (GDP) - ANSWERis the total market value of the output of labor and property located in the United States. It reflects the contribution of the healthcare sector relative to all other production in the United. Smoking - ANSWERLife expectancy for smokers is at least 10 years shorter than for nonsmokers. It is a leading cause of preventable morbidity and mortality, causing nearly one of every five deaths annually in the United States Population health outcome - ANSWE...

Common risk factors - ANSWERunhealthy diet, physical inactivity, tobacco use Childhood risk - ANSWERconditions before birth and early in childhood influence health in adult life. Risk accumulation - ANSWERAgeing is an important marker of the accumulation of modifiable risks for chronic disease Underlying determinants - ANSWERa reflection of the major forces driving social, economic, and cultural change. I.e. globalization, urbanization, population ageing, and general policy environment ...

Internal Validity - ANSWERWhether the study measures what it was supposed to measure External Validity - ANSWERThe generalizability of the results to other populations National Healthcare Quality Report (NHQR) - ANSWERIntent is to respond to the status of healthcare quality in the US, identify where improvements are needed, and describe how the quality of health are is given to the population over time. National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) - ANSWERCollects official records of bi...

The population of a city on February 15, 2005, was 36,600. The city has a passive surveillance system that collects hospital & private physician reports of influenza cases every month. During the period between January 1 & April 1, 2005, 2,200 new cases of influenza occurred in the city. Of these cases, 775 persons were ill with influenza according to surveillance reports on April 1, 2005. The prevalence rate of active influenza as of April 1, 2005, was: - ANSWER20 per 1,000 population The po...

An organized physical examination of the thorax Comprised of four steps - ANSWERI: Inspection P: Palpation P: Percussion A: Auscultation Based on a working knowledge of thoracic anatomy and landmarks Important when - ANSWERPerforming EKG's Assisting with Thoracentesis Chest tubes Assessing/interpreting chest x-rays Anatomic landmarks Anatomy refresher The thorax can be divided into anatomic locations based on - ANSWERimaginary lines midsternal line - ANSWERin the middle of ...

Epidemiology - ANSWERScience of public health. Study of disease within populations & risk factors. Risk factors are genetic, environmental, social, cultural, or on some direct action by the individual. Servers to find the "why" of a disease & then to analyze the disease screening, treatment, prevention, and monitoring. population health - ANSWERfocuses on risk, data, demographics, and outcomes Outcomes - ANSWEREnd result that follows an intervention Aggregate - ANSWERdefi...

Sondra, who lives in Maine, hears on the evening news that 25 people were killed in a tornado in south Texas. Sondra experiences no anxiety upon hearing of this stressful situation. What is the most likely reason that Sondra experiences no anxiety? a. She is selfish and does not care what happens to other people. b. She appraises the event as irrelevant to her own situation. c. She assesses that she has the skills to cope with the stressful situation. d. She uses suppression as her prima...

Describe health advocacy actions for population health versus individual level health advocacy actions - ANSWER"you will have to put your typed answer in this box for the answer" The World Health organization began in 1948. What Day now celebrates this date? - ANSWERCorrect Answer is: World Health Day. In the article by Kurth (2017) what effect will urbanization have on health inequity? - ANSWERChoices will be Grater access to health care, Increased in food deserts, poorer health ou...

list and describe general guidelines for recording information r/t health hx documentation - ANSWERorganize, synthesize, record the data, record problems, record plan. take brief notes during exam, document full recording asap, dont use abbreviations, write what the pt tells you, not what you perceive. record expected/unexpected findings. what is a soap note? - ANSWERcommonly used process to organize pt data obtained during the exam what are the components of a soap note? - ANSWERsubjectiv...

Paranoid Personality disorder: - ANSWERCharacterized by a pervasive, persistent, and inappropriate mistrust of others Presentation: · Constantly on guard · Trust no one · Oversensitive · Tends to misinterpret Predisposing factors: · Possible heredity link

Epidemiology - ANSWERThe science of public health Population Health - ANSWERFocuses on risk, data, demographics and outcomes Prevalence - ANSWERmeasures the existence of all current cases within a time frame Incidence - ANSWERMeasures the appearance of new cases Surveillance - ANSWERCollection, analysis, dissemination of data High-risk - ANSWERIncreased chance of poor health outcome Outcome - ANSWERThe end result that follows an intervention Aggregate - ANSWERDefined populat...

What does the phrase "Me, Meds, Milieu" refer to - ANSWERThe meeting point of the concepts; of the nurse-patient relationship, the medication that should be prescribed, and the environment that will be healthy and safe for the patient staff and patient (Class powerpoint). How is mental health defined - ANSWERMental health is defined as the ability to recognize one's own potential, cope with normal levels of stress, work in a productive manner, and make contributions the community. So...

when should weight be doubled - ANSWER6 months when should testes distend, what if they don't, what do you do if haven't distended - ANSWERshould be by 6m , refer to urology, if they don't risk of sterility when should infant respond to name - ANSWER6 months when should infant be able to roll in both directions - ANSWER6 months when should infant roll from prone to supine - ANSWER4 months red flags developmental for 4-6 months - ANSWER-unable to push up on arms at 3 month...

In the article by Xue & Intrator (2016), how are vulnerable populations described? - ANSWERGroups that are most susceptible to adverse outcomes The World Health Organization began in 1948. What day now celebrates this date? - ANSWERWorld Health Day You are a nurse practitioner working in a family practice primary care office. Which information is most essential to screening for factors that influence genetic disease? - ANSWERFamilial disease history Social determinants of health impact ...

Health Promotion - ANSWERProcess of enabling people to increase control and to improve their health Health Belief Model - ANSWERDeveloped to understand health behavior Four Steps: Health Belief Model - ANSWERBelieve that they are at risk, Consequence of health risk is serious, Health problem can be prevented; Personal action outweighs the cost Upstream Thinking - ANSWERDeveloped by McKinley in 1999 Looking Upstream - ANSWERA point where individuals are not sick, an attempt to address...

Kleinman explanatory Model - ANSWEREliciting the patient's (explanatory) model gives the physician knowledge of the beliefs the patient holds about his illness, the personal and social meaning he attaches to his disorder, his expectations about what will happen to him and what the doctor will do, and his own therapeutic goals Cultural competence - ANSWERCultural competence is defined as "a dynamic, fluid, continuous process whereby an individual, system or health care agency find meanin...

What type of prevention is screening or exams? - ANSWERSecondary Prevention Tertiary Prevention - ANSWERWhat type of prevention is a cardiac or stroke rehabilitation program? What prevention attempts to minimize negative effects, prevents further disease or disorder related to complications, prevent relapse, and restore the highest physical or psychological functioning possible? - ANSWERTertiary Prevention What prevention emphasizes on early disease detection by screening? - ANSWERSecon...

Lillian Wald - ANSWERFounder of public health nursing Florence Nightingale - ANSWERNew sanitation methods put in place during Crimea war Sister Anthony O'Connell - ANSWERAngel of the battle field during civil war Lina Rogers - ANSWERFirst school nurse in NYC in 1902 Populations - ANSWERAlso identified as an aggregate Aggregate - ANSWERSpecific group of people who live in the same area, are similar in age or have a common medical problem. Communities - ANSWERConsist of people...

What is the problem with a chef cracking raw eggs and then touching cooked pancakes? A. The chef needs to use hand sanitizer between activities. B. The raw egg from his hands can contaminate the cooked pancakes. C. The chef did nothing wrong in this situation. D. The chef needs to wipe his hands between activities. - ANSWERB. The raw egg from his hands can contaminate the cooked pancakes. What does TCS stand for? A. Timed Cooking Station B. Time/Temperature Control for Safety C. Teflon...

If a Foodhandler has been vomiting or has diarrhea, they should? - ANSWERCall in sick and don't return until the symptoms are gone for at leased 24 hours. After washing, rinsing and drying hands, it is recommended that a Foodhandler - ANSWERturn off the faucet with a paper towel. What is used to test the concentration of a sanitizing solution? - ANSWERtest kit Which piece of jewelry is a Foodhandler allowed to wear? - ANSWERplain medal ring Hepatitis A is a contagious - ANSWERviru...