ULL NURSING 104 TEST 1
Health People 2020 - Answers -National Preventive initiative that focuses on improving
the health of Americans by providing a comprehensive set of diseases prevention and
health promotion goals and objectives with target dates
1. A foundation for prevention and wellness activities across various sectors and within
federal government
2. A model for measurement at the state and local levels - Answers -Healthy People's
objectives serve as:
A society in which all people live long healthy lives - Answers -Healthy People's vision?
Community - Answers -People and the relationships that emerge among them as they
develop and use in common some agencies and institutions and share a physical
environment
Health Community - Answers -A community that embraces belief that health is more
than just the absence of diseases
Monitors progress to determine if goals and objectives are being met - Answers -The
Healthy People initiative not only provides a plan for improving the health of
communities in the U.S. but also?
Public Health - Answers -_________plays a critical role in improving and maintaining
health of individuals, families, and communities
Secure health and promote wellness - Answers -What is the goal of public health?
Goal of Continuum of care - Answers -A view of health that describes a range of
services and care settings that a patient might receive at different decrease fragmented
care and costs
Continuity of care - Answers -Meeting of a patients needs over time, utilizing several
different types of care. Focuses on care over time and on individuals
Continuum of Care - Answers -Matching an individual's ongoing needs with the
appropriate level and type of medical, psychological, health, or social care or service
within an organization or across multiple organizations.
-Ability to pay for care
-Transport to get to care
-Hours of operation at clinical site
-Waiting time to get app.
-Long waits
-Ability to get app.
, -Availability of type of healthcare provider needed - Answers -Access to care involves
many factors:
SAFETY NET - Answers -Free clinics, ER's, Academic Medical Centers...getting lost in
system, negative outcomes
Disease Prevention - Answers -Interventions to stop the development of the diseases
and to stop the disease from progressing further
Primary interventions - Answers -Maintain health before illness occurs
various disciplines or different types of agencies - Answers -We study systems and
systems theory because it can be applied to?
Understand health care delivery system - Answers -Systems theory offers a way to?
System - Answers -Interrelated parts that come together to form a whole that performs a
function. Each part is a necessary component to make a complete whole.
-Input
-Throughput
-Output
-Evaluation
-Feedback - Answers -Components of a system
Sate & Federal Governments - Answers -_________&________ play an increasingly
important role in health care, especially as federal and state governments and multiple
private players embark on health care reform
Health policy development - Answers -Nursing practice is directly affected by
____________ which is, in turn, affected by the political action of citizens- nurses and
many, may others
Patient safety and quality - Answers -access to affordable health coverage and
services; and costs, value, and outcomes of services have become a major debate
among policy makers
Political endeavor - Answers -Patient care and nursing practice is a ______?
Nursing Perspective - Answers -It is essential that nurses are involved to ensure that
the ________ is represented
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