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What are the social determinants of health? Correct Answer-- Economics- access to jobs, advancement, financial situation, expenditures, COL - Environment-safe housing, access to transport, safe water/air - Education- access to, cost, literacy, language Language - Food- access to decent food, affordability - Community/social climate-Social support, community integration, discrimination, stress, violence - Health access- coverage, access to care, access to primary care What is health lite...

Nursing is both _____ and _______? :~~ An art and science Science is based on a body of what? :~~ Knowledge that is constantly changing and evolving Art is based on the practice of what? :~~ Compassion, respect, and dignity rendered to the client and family members alike. When rendering care, you will be guided by a code of ethics developed by who? :~~ American Nurses Association What three areas will you incorporate as you begin your practice? :~~ ANA standards, evidence-based p...

Exam 1: NUR 3106 (Latest Update) Lead and Inspire 1| Guide with Questions and Verified Answers- Grade A -100% Correct Q: The civil war and nursing - The Civil War stimulated the demand of nursing in the U.S. - Initial nursing professional organization established 1890 - Nurses Association of the U.S. and Canada; later renamed American Nursing Association (ANA) - Initial discussion of a nursing code of ethics in 1897 Q: The civil war and nursing - Clara barton Answer: () vo...

Test Bank For Prehospital Emergency Care 11e (Mistovich et al.) Chapter 1-46 | Complete Guide (ANSWERED). Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e (Mistovich et al.) Chapter 1 Emergency Care Systems, Research, and Public Health 1) What is a primary purpose of the modern-day EMS system? A) Provide a means of transport to and from the hospital B) Ensure that all members of society have equal access to hospitals C) Decrease the incidence of death and disability related to injury and illness D) Provid...

Test Bank Leddy Peppers Professional Nursing 10th Edition Hood Table of Contents Chapter 1: The Professional Nurse .................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 2: The History Behind the Development of Professional Nursing ........................................ 10 Chapter 3: Contextual, Philosophical, and Ethical Elements of Professional Nursing ....................... 25 Chapter 4: Nursing Education in an Evolving Health Care E...

Prehospital Emergency Care, 11e (Mistovich et al.) Chapter 1 Emergency Care Systems, Research, and Public Health 1) What is a primary purpose of the modern-day EMS system? A) Provide a means of transport to and from the hospital B) Ensure that all members of society have equal access to hospitals C) Decrease the incidence of death and disability related to injury and illness D) Provide emergency health care services to medically underserved areas Answer: C Diff: 2 Page Ref: 7 Objective: 1-2 2) M...

The ______ is the center of your practice ~~> -patient -includes the individual, family &/or community Nursing ~~> -the protection, promotion & optimization of health & abilities -prevention illness & injury -alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis & treatment of human response -advocacy in the care of individuals, families, communities & populations -critical thinking skills are key! Florence Nightingale ~~> -established 1st nursing philanthropy based on health ...

MHA 708 EXAM D QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED Define disparity Lack of similarity or equality; inequality; difference: a disparity in age; disparity in rank What defines health disparities? Healthy People 2020 8 determinants to the scope of a health care problem (8 groups of at risk people) 1. Racial inequities 2. ethnic inequities 3. gender 4. sexual orientation 5. age 6. access to medical coverage/insurance coverage 7. geographic location 8. health litera...

Who are the medically underserved? correct answers- individuals who lack adequate health care providers in their area - Individuals who have insurance that does not meet all of their health care needs Which form of public insurance coverage is exclusively for children? correct answersCHIP Which factors may cause individuals to defer care? correct answers- high cost of insurance - Being laid off from work - Losing insurance benefits Which stakeholders assist in the shaping of healt...

A student inquires about the combination program of practical nurse education with an associate nursing degree to a nurse educator. The student tells the nurse that she would like to enter the program and begin earning as soon as possible. What should the nurse suggest to the student? - correct answer "You can take the licensure exam for practical nurses after qualifying the first year" The licensed practical nurse (LPN) is assessing a patient with heart disease. What does the nurse need to...