Roles for nurses related to global health include providing (select all that apply) a. Medications and vaccines for worldwide use b. Direct patient care and facilitating education and health promotional needs of the community c. Knowledge and skill in countries where nursing is an organized profession d. Consultation to auxiliary personnel ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: […]
The Millennium Development Goals address (select all that apply) a. Reduction of child mortality b. Eradication of communicable diseases c. Promotion of gender equality and empowerment of women d. Achievement of universal health care access ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A, C
To manage the public health aspects of a bioterrorist event, nurses need to understand (select all that apply) a. Medical management and public health measures b. The names and descriptions of the agent/disease c. The chemical features of the pathogens d. How to address mental health concerns ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A, B, D […]
Public health economics focuses on the a. Use of resources b. Availability and usage of goods and services related to public health c. Scarcity of resources in the health care industry d. Management and use of monies to improve the health of populations ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B
A community health nurse would use the global burden of disease (GBD) to track a. The number of cases of HIV/AIDS in a country b. Losses from premature death and losses of healthy life that result from disability c. The economic impact of disability on lesser-developed countries d. The rate of disability in industrialized nations […]
When working with colonias, it is important to remember a. They have developed roads, transportation, and electrical services. b. They are frequently driven off, only to return to the same area. c. Their settlements have led to an increase in several disease conditions. d. Their contributions have improved the local economy. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: […]
A nurse would anticipate finding signs and symptoms of which disease/disorder when assessing a refugee who fled the genocide in Darfur? a. Tuberculosis b. Post-traumatic stress disorder c. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder d. Malnutrition ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B
What would be the best strategy for a government to use to prepare for bioterrorism? a. Threaten lesser-developed countries so they don’t develop biological weapons. b. Ban biological weapons worldwide. c. Effectively detect pathogens and manage services. d. Develop antidotes for biological agents. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C
Multilateral organizations a. Receive funding from multiple sources b. Control the spread of disease c. Feed the people of the world d. Use nurses as their main source of information ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A
When utilizing the health care system in the United Kingdom, it is expected that the community health nurse will experience a. An equal employer-citizen share in cost of health care b. Ownership and operation of the system by the government c. Nurse practitioners as the primary providers of care in the system d. Primary care […]