NRSN 1026- COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING (UNIT 1 STUDY GUIDE CHAPTERS 1-9)
|100 QUESTIONS | WITH PASSED SOLUTIONS!!
NRSN 1026 Evatee 7/28/24 NRSN 1026 NRSN 1026- COMMUNITY HEALTH NURSING (UNIT 1 STUDY GUIDE CHAPTERS 1-9) |100 QUESTIONS | WITH PASSED SOLUTIONS!!
How is population defined? What else may it be called? Answer - a collection of individuals who have one or more personal or environmental things in common. AKA aggregate
What are the public health core functions? Answer - Assessment which includes activities that involve collecting and analyzing and disseminating information. Policy development- making health policies. Assurance- making sure that something does happen for the benefit of the community.
What is community- based nursing? What are some examples? Answer - focus'
on individual and families illnesses. Ex: clinics
What is community oriented nursing? Answer - nursing that has its primary focus on the health care of either the community or a population of individuals, families, and groups What are the distinguishing characteristics of public health nursing? What are more examples of PHN? Answer - it focuses on communities as a whole and in promoting health and protecting communities as whole.
What are the key features of the Public Health 3.0 agenda? Answer - 1. Focus on prevention 2. Social determinants of health
3. engage multiple sectors to come with ideas
How does technology enhance population health? Answer - it makes it easier for public health to have access to their health care data.
Differentiate between levels of prevention and apply to examples? Answer - Primary= prevention of illness, education on smoking cessation.
Secondary= screening for illness, mammogram
Tertiary= treatment of illness. Giving medications to diabetes patients.
What are the barriers to specializing in population health? Answer - Mindsets of only being bedside. "Im just one person I cannot make a difference"
How did the industrial revolution impact population health? Answer - Migration and urbanization resulted in increase demands of care.
What is the Elizabethan Poor Law? Answer - it guaranteed medical care for the poor, blind and the lame. Minimal care was given in almshouses supported by the local government. It was similar to medicaid.
What is the Shattuck Report? Answer - changes to improve the publics health to take place as such as sanitation. These were also the guidelines for modern public health organization were eventually developed.
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