The nurse who compares the rate of teenage pregnancy in various areas of the city is practicing the public health core function of a. Assurance b. Assessment c. Prevention d. Policy development ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B Assessment refers to systematic data collection, which this nurse is doing for teenage pregnancy.
Date: October 9th, 2020
Providing for the availability of essential personal health services for people who would otherwise not receive health care defines which public health core function? a. Assessment b. Prevention c. Assurance d. Policy development ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C Assurance deals with the availability of health services. Prevention is not a core function, assessment refers to […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The public health nurse analyzes data related to the number and type of United States Environmental Protection agency air quality standards that a community failed to meet. This data is an example of using which community health profile indicator? a. Sociodemographic characteristics b. Health status c. Health risk factor d. Functional status ESSAYBID ANSWER […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which is an example of the primary goal of public health? a. Ensuring that a newly diagnosed 40-year-old hypertensive man takes his medication b. Finding home care for a 70-year-old client recuperating from a hip replacement c. Conducting an infant car seat safety check d. Contacting a local hospice to admit a terminally ill 60-year-old […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The purpose of public health core functions is to a. Clarify the role of the government in fulfilling the mission of public health. b. Ensure the safety of populations in receiving quality health care. c. Provide community-based individualized care to every person in the United States. d. Unite public and private providers of care in […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The number and proportion of persons aged 25 or older with less than a high school education is an example of a. Sociodemographic characteristics b. Health status c. Health risk factors d. Health care resource consumption ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A The number and proportion of people is a demographical characteristic.
Date: October 9th, 2020
The threat of bioterrorism has the potential to a. Dissolve community-based programs. b. Cause the health care system to collapse. c. Divert funds from other public safety health care programs. d. Increase the need for shelters. ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C Bioterrorism may have an impact on the availability of resources for public safety health […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
The public health nurse must participate in the essential services of public health. These include a. Monitoring health status by completing a community assessment b. Diagnosing and investigating health problems in the world c. Informing, educating, and empowering people about health issues d. Working in law enforcement to regulate health and ensure safety ESSAYBID […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A nurse providing services for uninsured women is performing the function of a. Role model b. Primary caregiver c. Outreach worker d. Case manager ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: B A nurse providing services for uninsured women is acting in the role of primary caregiver.
Date: October 9th, 2020
After reviewing the objectives of Healthy People 2020, the public health nurse determines that programming for communicable diseases in the community should focus on a. Encouraging community members to engage in healthy behaviors b. Identifying high-risk sexual behaviors among community members c. Monitoring the sexual activity of adolescents d. Providing information about the hazards of […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
