Nursing 415 Exam 1 (Already Passed!!)

Public Health Nursing correct answers Practice of promoting and protecting the health populations Population focused practice correct answers emphasize promotion of health and prevention of disease and disability 3 core functions of public health correct answers assessment policy development assurance Assessment correct answers systematically collecting data on the new population =, monitoring population health status, making info available to the community Policy Development correct answers the need to provide leadership in developing policies that support health of the population An example of policy development correct answers Healthy People 2020 Anti-smoking ordinances Assurance correct answers Focus on responsibility of public health agencies to meet public health goals & partnerships of public and private sector 10 essential public health services correct answers 1. monitor health status 2. diagnose probs 3. inform & educate 4. develop policies 5. enforce laws 6. mobilize partnerships 7. Link people to services 8. Ensure competent personalle 9. evaluate effectiveness/accessibility 10. research new insight Upstream model correct answers ecological & socioecological model - Population and environmental approach - Includes physical environment Downstream model correct answers Conventional model - only addresses biological and behavioral bases of disease -microbiological level population health correct answers focus on health outcomes that affect total population