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Cultural Awareness - correct answer-:Self-
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examination of one's own prejudices and biases toward other cultures. An in-
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depth exploration of one's own cultural/ethnic background.
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Cultural competence in nursing consists of four principles. - correct answer-
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Care is designed for the specific client.
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Care is based on the uniqueness of the person's culture and includes cultural norms a
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nd values.
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Care includes self-
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employment strategies to facilitate client decision making to improve health behaviors.
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Care is provided with sensitivity and is based on the cultural uniqueness of clients.
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The APN may also use the Kleinman Explanatory Model of Illness (1978). Below are t
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he questions that can be utilized. - correct answer-What do you call your problem?
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What do you think caused your problem?
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Why do you think it started when it did?
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What does your sickness do to you?
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What do you fear most about your sickness?
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What are the chief problems your sickness has caused you?
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What kind of treatment do you think you should receive?
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What is the most important result you hope to receive from the treatment?
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According to Giger and Davidhizer (2000), although cultures differ, they all have the sa
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me basic organizing factors that must be assessed in order to provide care for culturall
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y diverse patients. These factors include - correct answer-
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communication (verbal and nonverbal); V V V
personal space; V
social organization; V
time perception;
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environmental control; and V V
biological variations. V
,The NCCC uses four major approaches to fulfill its mission, including - correct answer-
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based technical assistance, (2) knowledge development and dissemination, (3) suppo
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rting a community of learners, and (4) collaboration and partnerships with diverse grou
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ps.
Epidemiological Triad: - correct answer-host, agent, environment V V V V V V
Genetics - correct answer- V V V
The study of individual genes and their impact on relatively rare single gene disorders
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Absolute risk - correct answer- V V V V
is the probability of an event, such as illness, injury, or death. Gives no indication of ho
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w its magnitude compares with others
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The odds ratio - correct answer-
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closely approximates the relative risk if the disease is rare.
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Odds ratio and the relative risk are used - correct answer-
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to assess the strength of association between risk factor and outcome.
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How is Attributible risk used - correct answer-is used to make risk-
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based decisions for individuals.
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Population-attributable risk measures - correct answer- V V V V V
are used to form public health decisions
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EGAPP: - correct answer- V V V
Evaluation of Genomic Applications in Practice and Prevention
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GAPPNet - correct answer- V V V
Genomic Applications in Practice and Prevention Network (established in 2009) is a c
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ollaborative initiative involving partners from across the public health sector working to
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gether to realize the promise of genomics in health care and disease prevention.
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GEDDI - correct answer- V V V
Genetics Early Disease Detection Intervention project (GEDDI) (established in 2009)
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developed a model strategy for using clinical, genetic, and family history information to
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reduce the risk of disease, death, and disability in affected individuals, family member
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s, and populations.
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HuGENet - correct answer- V V V
Human Genome Epidemiology Network (HuGENet) (established in 1998) helps transl
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ate genetic research findings into opportunities for preventive medicines and public he
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alth by advancing the synthesis, interpretation, and dissemination of population-
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based data on human genetic variation in health and disease. HuGENet reviews are s
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ystematic, peer- V
reviewed synopses of the epidemiologic aspects of human genes, including prevalenc
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e of allelic variants in different populations, population-
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based information on disease risk, evidence for gene-
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, environment interaction and quantitative data on genetic tests and services carried out
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according to specific guidelines.
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NHANES III - correct answer- V V V V
DC's Office of Public Health Genomics (established in 2002) formed a multidisciplinary
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working group with members from across CDC. It developed a proposal to measure th
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e prevalence of selected genetic variants of public health significance in a representati
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ve sample of the U.S. population and to examine the association between the selected
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genetic variants and disease outcomes available in NHANES III data.
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The World Health Organization defines a pandemic - correct answer-
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as a global epidemic that spreads to more than one continent (WHO, 2009). One of th
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e more recent pandemics that you might be familiar with is the H1N1 influenza outbrea
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k of 2009.
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Outbreak - correct answer- V V V
the occurrence of disease within persons in excess of what would normally be expecte
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d in a clearly defined community, location, or time of year. An outbreak may only last fo
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r a matter of days or weeks, but may last for years
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Quarantine - correct answer- V V V
the separation and restriction of the movement of people who were or are exposed to
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a contagious disease for a set period of time, to see whether they become ill
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Antigenic drift - correct answer- V V V V
is a term describing the changes that occur within virus's ribonucleic acid that changes
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Vthe virus. Typically, these changes create seasonal changes or new strains of a virus
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WHO Pandemic Phases - correct answer-Phase 1—
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None of the current viruses circulating in animals have been reported to cause infectio
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n in humans.
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based influenza virus is known to have caused infection in humans and is considered
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a potential pandemic threat.
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based virus has caused some clusters of cases in people, but has not caused human-
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to-human transmission that is significant enough to cause community-level outbreaks.
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Phase 4—Human-to-human transmission of an animal or human-
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animal virus is causing community outbreaks and sustained disease. This is a significa
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nt shift in risk and any country with such an outbreak should consult with WHO.
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human spread of the virus in at least two countries. This phase means that pandemic i
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s imminent and that community action and implementation of planned mitigation proce
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This is the pandemic phase, characterized by outbreaks in more than one WHO define
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d region in addition to all Phase 5 criteria (WHO, 2009)
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