The Intervention Wheel framework is based on 10 assumptions. Assumption 2 is, “Public health nursing practice focuses on populations.” This implies 1. A population is a collection of individuals who have one or more personal or environmental characteristics in common. 2. The population at risk has many identified and unidentified risk factors. 3. The focus […]
The occupational health nurse maintains a log of injuries from contaminated “sharps.” This needs to be done because of the 1. Bloodborne Pathogen Standard 2. Occupational Safety and Health Administration 3. Department of Labor (DOL) 4. Department of Defense (DOD) ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1
Health services for prisoners are 1. Provided at the federal level within the Department of Defense 2. Exempt from professional malpractice claims 3. Required at an adequate level for all incarcerated individuals 4. Not mandated after sentencing ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 3
The state orders a person newly diagnosed with tuberculosis to be quarantined. On what basis can the state do this? 1. Constitutional law 2. Legislation and regulation 3. Judicial and common law 4. Police power ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1
The Women, Infants, and Children Program is administered by the Department of 1. Labor 2. Agriculture 3. Defense 4. Health and Human Services ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2
A nurse is found to be negligent. The doctrine of respondeat superior says that when a nurse is employed and functioning within the scope of that job, the one responsible for that negligence is the 1. Administrator 2. Nurse’s immediate supervisor 3. Nurse’s employer 4. Patient’s physician ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 3
The process of shifting planning, delivering, and financing responsibility for programs from the federal level to the state is called 1. Evolution 2. Devolution 3. Block granting 4. State administration ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2
Which of the following includes the Division of Nursing? 1. Health Resources and Services Administration 2. Divisions of Medicine, Dentistry, and Allied Health Professions 3. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 4. World Health Organization ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1
The organization that grew out of the United Nations and whose goal is to attain the highest possible level of health for all persons is the 1. Economic and Social Council 2. World Health Organization 3. Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) 4. World Health Assembly (WHA) ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 2
The agency most heavily involved with the health and welfare concerns of U.S. citizens is 1. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services 2. Public Health Service 3. Health Resources and Services Administration 4. World Health Organization ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: 1
