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Chapter 14- Environment Health Questions And Answers Latest Update
- Course
- Environmental Health
- Institution
- Johns Hopkins University School Of Nursing
Chapter 14- Environment Health Questions And Answers Latest Update
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Chapter 14- Environment Health Questions AndAnswers Latest Update
What is Environmental Health? -ANS>all the physical, chemical, and biological
factors external to a person and all the related factors impacting behaviors.
What does Environmental Health encompass? -ANS>encompasses the assessment
and control of those environmental factors that can potentially affect health.
What is Environmental Health targeted towards? -ANS>preventing disease and
creating health-supportive environments.
What is the purpose of environmental health? -ANS>to ensure the conditions of
human health and provide healthy environments for people to live, work, and
play.
How can we ensure the conditions of human health and provide healthy
environments for people to live, work, and play? -ANS>Accomplished through...
Risk assessment
Prevention
Intervention
What is the frame work of the Critical Theory Approach? -ANS>Uses "thinking
upstream" framework.
, What does Critical Theory Approach raises questions about? -ANS>oppressive
situations
How can an environment health history benefit the client? -ANS>-Increase
awareness of environmental health concerns
-Improve timelines and accuracy of diagnosis
-prevent disease and aggravation of conditions
-identify potential environmental hazards
What does Critical Theory Approach involves community members in? -
ANS>definition and solution of problems.
Critical Theory Approach Facilitates? -ANS>interventions that reduce health-
damaging effects of environments.
What types of questions does the Critical Theory Approach encourage? -ANS>Asks
critical questions about clients' work and home environments to help discern the
contributions of specific hazards to health.
What are the benefits of an Environmental Health History -ANS>Increased
awareness of environmental/ occupational factors
Improved timelines and accuracy of diagnosis
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