Community Health Nursing Exam 1 Study Guide Questions With Verified Answers.
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nt health problems? - answerby anticipating and averting
problems or discovering them as early as possible to minimize potential disability and
impairment
what are the three levels of prevention? - answerprimary, secondary, and tertiary prevention
Keeping an illness or injury from occurring is ...
Community Health Nursing Exam 1 Study
Guide Questions With Verified Answers.
What are the 3 types of community? - answer✔-geographic
-common interest
-community of solution
What is a geographic community? - answer✔a city, town, or neighborhood
What is a common interest community? - answer✔a church, professional organization, people
with mastectomies, nursing students, etc....
what is a community of solution? - answer✔a group of people who come together to solve a
problem that affects them all
- example: Parent teacher association trying to conquer bullying at a school
What factors contribute to a healthy community? - answer✔All efforts that seek to move people
closer to optimal well-being or higher levels of wellness
1. Increase the span of healthy life for all citizens
2. Reduce health disparities among population groups
3. Achieve access to preventive services for everyone
How do public health nurses prevent health problems? - answer✔by anticipating and averting
problems or discovering them as early as possible to minimize potential disability and
impairment
what are the three levels of prevention? - answer✔primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention
Keeping an illness or injury from occurring is ______________ prevention - answer✔primary
Efforts to detect and treat existing disease is ______________ prevention - answer✔secondary
Reduce the extent and severity of a health problem to its lowest possible level to minimize
disability and restore or preserve function is _______________ prevention - answer✔tertiary
___________________ prevention involves efforts to detect and treat existing health problems at
the earliest possible stage, when disease or impairment is already present or among high-risk
populations. - answer✔Secondary
teaching safe sex practices to teenagers is an example of _________________ prevention -
answer✔primary prevention
Rationale: An educational program that teaches safe sex practices is an example of primary
prevention.
Performing hypertension screening and encouraging breast self-exam are examples of
_________________ prevention level activities. A post-mastectomy exercise program would be
an example of a _______________ prevention level activity. - answer✔secondary
tertiary
Physical activity
Overweight and obesity
Tobacco use
Substance use
Responsible sexual behavior
Mental health
Injury and violence
Environmental quality
Immunization
Access to health care
These are all components of: - answer✔Leading health indicators
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