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radiometric dating - Correct Answer general approach used to determine the age of specimens using the rate of decay of radioactive isotopes radiocarbon dating - Correct Answer a chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon-14 potassium-40 dating - Correct Answer radiometric dating method often used in the assessment of volcanic intrusions in sedimentary layers. It is based on measurement of the product of the radioactive...

radiometric dating - Correct Answer general approach used to determine the age of specimens using the rate of decay of radioactive isotopes radiocarbon dating - Correct Answer a chemical analysis used to determine the age of organic materials based on their content of the radioisotope carbon-14 potassium-40 dating - Correct Answer radiometric dating method often used in the assessment of volcanic intrusions in sedimentary layers. It is based on measurement of the product of the radioactive...

1. A public health agency is planning to implement the electronic health record. Which of the following is a benefit of this choice? a. Facilitation of interprofessional care b. Improved client compliance with medical regimens c. Cost savings to the agency d. Compliance with JCAHO standards - Correct Answer ANS: A The electronic medical record facilitates interprofessional care in chronic disease management and coordination of referrals; 24-hour availability of records with downloaded labor...

Which of the following is the best brief definition of community? a) A geographic area or political division under common leadership b) A group sharing a common bond such as a profession or occupation c) A group working together to confront a common problem d) A social group with common goals within a geographic area - Correct Answer D According to WHO, "A community is a social group determined by geographic boundaries and/or common values and interests. Its members know and inte...

Which of the following is the best brief definition of community? a) A geographic area or political division under common leadership b) A group sharing a common bond such as a profession or occupation c) A group working together to confront a common problem d) A social group with common goals within a geographic area - Correct Answer D According to WHO, "A community is a social group determined by geographic boundaries and/or common values and interests. Its members know and inte...

Blueprint for Action for Community Health Nursing in Canada - Correct Answer - 2011 - Framework and reference for the development of CHN practice in Canada Community-Based Approach - Correct Answer Nursing care provided wherever they live, work, play and learn. Wise Practices - Correct Answer Incorporate traditional knowledge, cosmology and lifeways to guide health practices with Indigenous communities. Public Health Nurse - Correct Answer Promotes, protects and preserves the health of...

Epidemiologic triangle - Correct Answer infectious agent susceptible host supportive environment Active surveillance - Correct Answer Collection of data using * screening tools * interviews * reporting to identify disease in community when individuals present with suggestive symptoms Active surveillance - Correct Answer Collection of data using * screening tools * interviews * reporting to identify disease in community when individuals present with suggestive symptoms Passive ...

community health nurse (CHN) - Correct Answer nurses who work in the community public health nurse (PHN) - Correct Answer whose practice focuses on promoting, protecting, and preserving the health of the populations home health nurse (HHN) - Correct Answer whose practice focuses on prevention, health restoration, health maintenance, or palliative care community-oriented nursing - Correct Answer nursing that focuses on the care of either the whole community or a population of individuals...

The three components of the Intervention Wheel are: a. communities, systems, and individuals/families. b. interventions, color wedges, and levels of practice. c. population base, levels of practice, and public health interventions. d. populations at risk, populations of interest, and levels of practice. - Correct Answer ANS: C The components of the Intervention Wheel include population base, three levels of practice, and 17 public health interventions. The population-based component inclu...

What is the focus of the definition of health in the Ottawa Charter on Health Promotion? a. Health is an outcome. b. Enjoying life is more important than the need to maintain one's health. c. Health is incorporated into one's activities of daily living. d. Health is a way to maintain a stable environment. - Correct Answer ANS: C The Ottawa Charter definition of health is: "to reach a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, an individual or group must be able to identify...