ATI C228 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct

ATI C228 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct Primary prevention: - Answer-preventative education, vaccination, before a disease occurs, healthy behaviors (i.e. school exercise program) Secondary prevention - Answer-screenings, early treatment of disease . If it has the word screening in it, you know it's probably secondary. Tertiary prevention - Answer-rehabilitation, preventing further complications from disease, how to adjust life when living with a disease. If it has the word rehabilitation in it, you know it's tertiary. Community Based - Answer-RN works in a facility in the community, such as a community clinic for low income patients, usually disease/illness is involved, and the focus is the individual. Community focused - Answer-RN works in the community (such as a home health nurse, a school nurse, the local health department, a parish nurse), giving direct nursing care and/or promoting health and activities or education for disease prevention. Focus can be the individual, the family, or the community. Population focused - Answer-RN works in the local or state health departments to improve the health and lives of the community members by evaluating statistics, programs, health education initiatives, advocating for legislation, etc. Focus is the community or entire populations in a city, county, state or larger group. Population based - Answer-RN works for a national outreach program such as MADD, where the population is defined and the objectives are clear in addressing a problem that is not unique to a specific area. The focus is on assessing, planning and change of the systems-level interventions and policies to improve or impact the awareness/issue, not an individual. diet for lead exposure - Answer-extra iron & calcium (more milk & red meat) cleaning wood floors in houses with lead - Answer-wet mop (vacuuming aerosolizes particles) levels of prevention for client with flu - Answer-primary prevention: ed class about the flu secondary prevention: notify contacts of the client about their exposure, isolate client from pregnant women tertiary prevention: give antiviral to reduce complications most infectious period of pertussis - Answer-Definition coughing stage those exposed to pertussis - Answer-should be treated prophylactically with erythromicin for 7 days (family members, teachers); check immunization status of classmates water heater setting - Answer-should be no higher than 120 degrees ethical tenet for policy development - Answer-serve citizens, not customers; meet the needs of the greatest # of citizens first