Identify three elements of a global health policy agenda. (Select all that apply.) 1. Sufficient financial aid to improve health and health infrastructure. 2. Coordinate aid to match programs with needs. 3. Create partnerships between government agencies, the private sector, and academia. 4. Represent health interests in other policy-making sectors. 5. Use communication technology to […]
The population health nurse has been asked to participate in an educational session about the latest Ebola virus epidemic. Which should the nurse include that demonstrates the dimensions of globalization? (Select all that apply.) 1. Explain how exposure to the virus can occur within hours. 2. Emphasize the importance of maintaining standard precautions. 3. Review […]
While attending a meeting which focused on global health initiatives the status of the millennial development goal to ensure environmental stability was reviewed. What information indicates that action is being taken to address this goal? 1. Carbon dioxide emissions have reduced by 10% over the last quarter. 2. The number of deaths of school age […]
The population health nurse has been appointed to a committee to identify actions to achieve the millennial goal of improving maternal health by reducing the maternal mortality ratio by 78%. The population health nurse has been appointed to a committee to identify actions to achieve the millennial goal of improving maternal health by reducing the […]
A nurse in the maternity ward of a U.S. hospital has been asked to participate in a humanitarian mission to Haiti. What should the nurse do to support global health objectives in preparation for this mission? 1. Study the culture of Haiti. 2. Pack clothing appropriate for the climate of Haiti. 3. Contact the WHO […]
The Ebola virus has spread to several countries throughout Africa and Europe. As a member of an education subcommittee for the Global Alliance for Leadership in Nursing Education and Science what should the population health nurse prepare to present The Ebola virus has spread to several countries throughout Africa and Europe. As a member of […]
After a natural disaster hits the community, a grassroots organization is formed to improve conditions post-recovery. The nurse joins the organization and volunteers to contact public officials about the organization’s concerns. This role is best describe 1. Politician. 2. Activist. 3. Citizen. 4. Researcher. ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: 2 Explanation: 2. Though this is a […]
A national health budget is developed to provide preventive health services to all segments of the population. The majority of the population lives in outlying rural areas. A dilemma for this health service is: 1. Reaching hard-to-serve populations. 2. Reconciling individual practice patterns with national standards and systems. 3. Balancing the need for regional and […]
As part of a public hearing on amending health policy in the state, the nurse is asked to present identified health issues that directly impact the community and to assess the current health policy. In this role, the nurse is operating as a(n): 1. Citizen. 2. Activist. 3. Politician. 4. Researcher. ESSAYBID ANSWER Answer: […]
The population nurse is reviewing the purpose of multilateral health agencies, such as the World Health Organization (WHO). What should the nurse identify as this organization’s major purpose? 1. Direct and coordinate global health efforts and work with countries to strengthen their health programs. 2. Work on set programs with selected countries to improve health […]
