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| What is the state's vision for public health nursing? |
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| Healthy people in a healthy community |
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| What is the mission of public health nursing? |
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| Promote physical and mental health, while preventing disease, injury, and disability |
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| What is the core function of public health (assessment)? |
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| Assessment-systematic data collection on population, monitor populations health status and makin info available on health for community. |
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| What is the core function of public health (policy development)? |
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| Need to provide leadership in developing policies to support health population, include use of scientific knowledge. |
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| What is the core function of public health (assurance)? |
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| Assurance-make sure community health is available and make sure a competent physical health and health care workforce is available. |
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| A patient needs to go in for rehabilitatio. What level of prevention is this? |
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| What is the goal of healthy people 2010? |
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| Increase the years of life whilst eliminating health desparities. |
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| How did Flo Nightingale influence public nursing? |
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| I don't know. Look it up. |
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| A guy has just been laid off from his job. The company offered him assurance at 4 times higher than what he originally paid. What is his health care problem? |
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| How many people are there in the world? |
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| What is the sole purpose of alma alta? |
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| You are interviewing an african american and he doesn't stare you directly in the face. What up wit dat? |
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| What is one result of bioterrorism? |
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| What is the fastest growing population in America? |
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| What agent is the most frequent cause of deatn? |
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| Why is there a need for minority nurses? |
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| What situation has the most impact on healthcare? |
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| People living longer with chronic diseases. |
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| Which organization is used to help latin americans? |
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| What is a way of preventing diarrhea? |
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| Man made appliances to help with clean water and sanitation |
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| A hispanic woman is late for an appt. We associate this with what? |
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| What do asians thing caused illness? |
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| Who doesn't like to be touched or looked at by dying family? |
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| Who believes in western health care? |
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| How does a native american speak to you? |
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| Who doesn't believe in prolonging life? |
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| Who believes in cremation? |
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| What has change in the health of population been largely related to? |
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| Changes in safety, sanitation, and personal behavior |
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| Collection of individuals, who share at least on common characteristic |
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| How is community health nursing defined? |
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| Nurses who practice in comminity whether or not they have preparation in public health nursing. |
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| What is immigration through the 19th century responsible for? |
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| Overcrowding and communicable diseases. |
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| Which of the following is an underdeveloped nation? |
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| Current health problems needing control in developing countries? |
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| Attainment by all citizens of the worl a level of health that will permit them to lead socially and economically productive lives. |
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| A culturally competent nurse is what? |
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| A nurse who is consistent with a client's beliefs. |
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| Offers funding for education. |
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| Public health has improved over the years due to: |
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| Changes in sanitation, immunizations, and behavioral factors. |
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| Core function of public health include all of the following except: |
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| The core function in which you collect data and monitor the population's health status is: |
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| The ANA defines public health nursing as having all except: |
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| Baccalaureate nursing prepares you for: |
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| Staff public health nursing |
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| Frontier nursing service: |
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| Decreased infant mortality |
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| After WWII, the number of local health deparments dramatically declined. True or false? |
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| The nurse practitioner movement began as a way to promote advanced practice nursing in a hospital setting. True or false? |
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| False (community setting) |
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| True or false: In the future, nurses will be less involved in the delivery of primary health care, health maintenance, and health promotion? |
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| Immigration in the 19th century |
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| Immunization wand water treatment; what type of intervention is this? |
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| John snow was the father of epidemiology because of his work on: |
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| In the epidemiology triangle, the lifestyle factor of diet what type of factor? |
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| How would you find out the number of males and females in an area? |
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| Existing in poulation at the moment. |
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| Incidence of disease refers to: |
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| Number of new cases occuring within a specified time within a specefied population |
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| The vast majority of individuals currently affected with AIDS lives in lesser-developed countries such as those in sub-saharan africa? |
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| Focus of epidemiology is the study of: |
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| populations in order to understand health and diseases. |
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| Focus of epidemiology is: |
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| study of opoulations in order to understand health and diseases. |
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| Data that is collected through vital records, such as birth and death certificate, is an example of which category of data cources commonly used in epidemiologic investigation? |
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| The belief that ones own group determines standards of behavior by which all other groups are to be judged: |
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| A population is defined as: |
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| A collection of people who have at least on characteristic in common |
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| True or false: There has been a trend toward urbanization? |
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| True or false: Health professionals are interested in measures of infant mortality because they are used around the world as an indicator of overall health and availability of health care services? |
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| True or false: Baccalaureate nursing students should be culturally aware because of the growing heterogeneous and munority population? |
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| Didn't take into consideration all aspects |
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| Groups of people have certain beliefs and behaviors without recognizing individual differences within groups: |
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| Define biological variation: |
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| The physical, biological and physiological differences that exist between racial groups and distinguish on group from another |
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| The focus of population focus practice is that problems are answered, defined, and solutions are implemented towards: |
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| An accomplishment for which the frontier nursing services was made is: |
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| Reduction of infant mortality and infant maternal mortality regardless of environmental condition. |
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| True or false: After WWII, the number of local health depts dramatically declined.. . |
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| True or false: Florence nightingale's vision of training nurses and a model of nursing education leads to the development of professional nursing and indirectly public health nursing? |
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| True or false: At least 50% of the infectious diseases worldwide could be prevented through public health interventions? |
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| Immunization and water treatment are examples of what level of prevfention? |
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| Physical therapy is an example of what level of prevention? |
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| A measure of existing diseases in a population at a particular time |
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| The belief that people born into a particular cultural group are inferior in one or more ways is known as: |
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| Avoids eye contact and hesitates to answer is a characteristic of: |
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| To obtain the desire to health outcome whether for an individual family, group or society is called: |
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| The term that refers to legal definition in customary practice of a particular profession is: |
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| True or false: LA is ranked 1st among all states for incidence of AIDS? |
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| True or false: Every parish in LA has a person living with AIDS? |
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| True or false: Southeast asians are 40xs more at risk of contracting TB? |
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| What culture is more likely to practice folk mediceine? |
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| For a nurse to be found guilty of malpractice, which of the following must be proven? |
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| All of the abofe (the nurse owed a duty to the client, failure of the nurse to act in a situation in a reasonable matter, the duty was not fulfilled, and injury provided the basis for the claim. |
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| Which of the following is a health care function of federal, state, and local government? |
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| Vocational rehab for a person with a neuromuscular disease is an example of: |
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| Asian men tend to have greater sensitivity to codeine than white Europeans do and they experience a significantly weaker effect from the drug. This is an example of what kind of cultural variation? |
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