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1. Whatjisjthejprimaryjfocusjtojbejaddressedjconcerning jthejimprovement ofjthejhealthjofjthejAjmer
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icanjpeoplejinjthejtwenty-firstjcentury?
a. Bioterrorismjand globaljhealthjthreats
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b. Deliveryjofjindividualjcarejandjhygiene
c. Thejneedjforjincreasedjhospitaljandjacutejcare
d. Chronicjdiseasejandjdisabilityjmanagement
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Therejarejnewjconcerns,jandjofjthejmostjseriousjarejbioterrorismjandjgloballyjinducedjinfectjions,
jsuchjasjthejavianjflu.jThesejthreatsjwilljdivertjhealthjcarejfundsjandjresourcesjfromjothjerjhealthjc

arejprogramsjtojbejspentjforjpublicjsafety.jThejothersjarejnotjrelatedjtojpublicjhealtjhjorjarejconcer
nsjthatjhavejbeenjpresentjforjmanyjyears.

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2. Ajcommunityjisjconcernedjaboutjthejthreatjofjbioterrorism.jWhichjofjthejfollowingjbestjdjescr
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a. Bioterrorismjhasjthejpotentialjtojdissolvejcommunity-basedjprograms.
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c. Thejthreatjmayjdivertjfundsjfromjotherjpublicjsafetyjhealthjcarejprograms.
d. Fearjofjbioterrorismjwilljincreasejthejneedjforjshelters.
ANS:j j C
Bioterrorismjmayjhavejanjimpactjon thejavailabilityjofjresourcesjforjpublicjsafetyjhealthjcarejpro
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grams.jBecausejfundsjare divertedjitjisjpossiblejthatjcommunity-
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basedjprogramsjwouldjbe eliminated,jthejhealthjcarejsystemjcouldjexperience changes,jandjthjatjth
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erejwouldjbejanjincreasejinjthejneedjforjshelter.jHowever,jalljthejremaining optionsjwouljdjhappenj fi


becausejofjthejdiversionjofjfunds.

DIF:j j Cognitivejlevel:jAnalyzing TOP:
Nursing process:jDiagnosisjMSC:
fi NCLEX:jPhysiologicaljIntegrity

3. WhichjstatementjdescribesjthejconsequencejofjthejsuccessfuljimplementationjofjthejAff
ordablejCarejAct?
a. Americansjwilljpayjcloserjattentionjtojtheirjhealthjstatus.
b. Mostjofjthejpopulationjwilljbejcoveredjbyjhealthjinsurance.
c. Publicjhealthjdepartmentsjwilljneedjtojincreasejthejnumberjofjnursingjpositions.
d. Theprevalenceofjobesityjwilljdecrease.j
ANS: B




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OnejconsequencejofjsuccessfuljimplementationjofjthejAffordablejCarejActjmightjbejthatjthejmajo
rityjofjthejpopulationjwouldjbejcoveredjbyjinsurancejandjpublicjhealthjagenciesjwilljnotjneedjtojpr
ovidejdirectjclinicaljservicesjin orderjtojassurejthatjthosejwhojneedjthemjcanjreceivjejthem.jThe Af
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fordablejCarejAct willjnotjdirectlyjcause Americansjtojpayjcloserjattentionjtojtjheirjhealthjstatusjorj
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decreasejthejprevalencejofjobesity.

DIF: Cognitivejlevel:jUnderstanding TOP:
Nursingprocess:jAssessment MSC: fi


NCLEX:jHealthjPromotionjandjMaijn
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4. Thejpublicjhealthjnursej(PHN)jmustjparticipatejinjthejessentialjservicesjofjpublicjhealth.jWh
atjisjonejofjthejessentialjservicesjofjpublicjhealthjnursing?
a. Monitoringjhealthjstatus byjcompletingjajcommunityjassessment
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b. Diagnosingjandjinvestigatingjhealthjproblemsjin the world fi fi


c. Informing,jeducating,jandjempoweringjpeoplejabout healthjissues fi


d. Workingjinjlawjenforcementjtojregulatejhealthjandjensurejsafety
ANS: C
ThejPHNjmonitorsjhealthjstatusjinjseveraljways,jcompletingjajcommunityjassessmentjisjonlyjonej
wayjthatjhealthjstatusjisjmonitored.jThejPHNjwould notjdiagnosejorjsolvej―world‖jproblejms,jorjw
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orkjinjlawjenforcement.jRather,jthejPHNjwouldjparticipatejwithjlocaljregulatorsjtojprjotectjcommu
nitiesjandjempowerjpeoplejtojaddressjhealthjissues.

DIF: Cognitivejlevel:jUnderstanding TOP:
Nursingprocess:jImplementationjMSC:
NCLEX:jHealthjPromotionjandjMaijn
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5. Ajpublicjhealthjdepartmentjisjusingjthejmission ofjpublicjhealthjasjdescribed byjthejInstitutejofjMedi
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cinejwhen p l a n n i n gNi t s Rh e aI GrogBra.mCminMg. j Which ofjthejfollowingjactivities willjmosjtjlikelyj
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a. Trackingjavianjflujoutbreaksjandjdoing surveillancejinjthejUnitedjStates
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b. Providingjajflujshotjforjan elderlyjpersonjatjthejhealthjdepartment
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c. KeepingjtrackjofjalternativejtherapiesjinjusejinjthejUnited States fi


d. Keepingjsnakejantivenom atjthejCentersjforjDiseasejControljand PreventionjinjAtl
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ANS:j j A
ThejInstitutejofjMedicine‘sjstatedjmissionjonjpublicjhealthjisj―tojgeneratejorganizedjcommunityj
andjtechnicaljknowledgejtojpreventjdiseasejandjpromotejhealth.‖jTrackingjavianjfljujoutbreaksjand fi


doingjsurveillancejappliesjthisjconceptjatjajpopulationjlevel.jProvidingjajflujsjhotjforjanjelderlyjpers
onjonlyjaddressesjindividualjcare.jKeepingjtrackjofjthejusejofjalternativjejtherapiesjdoesjnothingjto
jpreventjdiseasejorjpromotejhealthjofjthejpopulation.

Keepingjsnakejantivenomjis aimedjatjdiseasejcarejforjanjindividual,jnotjhealthjpromotionjorjdisejasej
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prevention.

DIF: Cognitivejlevel:jAnalyzing TOP:
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NCLEX:jHealthjPromotionjandjMaijn
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6. Ajpublicjhealthjdepartmentjmakesjsurejthatjthejessentialjcommunity-
orientedjhealthj servicesjare availablejin thejcommunity.jWhichjofjthejfollowingjcorejpublicjhjealt
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