Public Health

Which of the following led to the creation of the Health Belief Model

Which of the following led to the creation of the Health Belief Model (HBM)? a. Attempting to create an educational program that people would choose to attend b. Attempting to explain why people acted as if they were immortal and immune from danger c. Attempting to understand why people chose unhealthy and high-risk behaviors d. […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

A nurse found that several professionals resented time spent interacti

A nurse found that several professionals resented time spent interacting with and teaching clients. Which of the following describes the most likely underlying motivation for resisting client involvement? a. Believing that people could change their lives if they really wanted to do so. b. Empowering others shifts power from the experts to the community. c. […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Which of the following factors is found in the Health Belief Model (HB

Which of the following factors is found in the Health Belief Model (HBM) but not in Pender’s Health Promotion Model (HPM)? a. Individual perception b. Likelihood of action c. Personal threat as motivator d. Self-efficacy   ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C Pender’s HPM is a competence or approach-oriented model and, unlike the HBM, does not rely […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Which of the following groups should be used to determine the communit

Which of the following groups should be used to determine the community’s pregnancy rate? a. All persons between 15 and 45 years old in the community b. The total population of the community c. The total population of women in the community d. Women between 15 and 45 years old in the community   ESSAYBID […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

A nurse assessed carefully and created a comprehensive intervention pl

A nurse assessed carefully and created a comprehensive intervention plan including primary, secondary, and tertiary care for individuals and families. Which of the following factors may the nurse have overlooked? a. Are other staff members interested in such a project? b. Are there adequate resources for such a project? c. Is there support from the […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

A public health nurse wanted statistics on the disability, illness, an

A public health nurse wanted statistics on the disability, illness, and other health-related variables for the state. Which of the following would be the best resource for the nurse to obtain the most extensive data? a. State health department records b. State department of vital statistics c. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention d. […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Which of the following statements best describes why the incidence and

Which of the following statements best describes why the incidence and prevalence of gonorrhea is unknown? a. Gonorrhea is not a reportable condition. b. Gonorrhea can vary in how long the infection remains in the body. c. Gonorrhea can be cured with antibiotics, so people do not remain infected. d. People are ashamed to admit […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Which of the following research studies would determine the attributab

Which of the following research studies would determine the attributable risk of a sedentary lifestyle in cardiac disease? a. Measuring all cases of cardiac problems in a specific community b. Comparing the number of persons with cardiac disease among athletes with the number among nonathletes in a community c. Subtracting the rate of cardiac disease […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

Which of the following is the best way to assess if learning has occur

Which of the following is the best way to assess if learning has occurred? a. There is an appreciation for the new knowledge and skills learned. b. Participants passed an examination designed to measure learning. c. Participants stayed attentive throughout the program. d. There is a long-term change in knowledge and behavior.   ESSAYBID ANSWER […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020

All of the needed objective data on a specific health problem are avai

All of the needed objective data on a specific health problem are available for the community health nurse. Which of the following best describes why the nurse would also interview community residents about the health problem? a. To confirm the accuracy of the previously collected data b. To emphasize to residents the importance of the […]

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Date: October 9th, 2020