Families
This family theory views the family as an interconnected unit where a change in one member affects all others.
What is Family Systems Theory?
This vaccine is recommended annually for everyone older than six months unless contraindicated.
What is the influenza vaccine?
These populations experience a greater risk of poor health outcomes because of limited resources or barriers to care.
What are vulnerable populations?
This type of violence occurs between intimate partners and includes physical, emotional, sexual, or financial abuse.
What is Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)?
This type of _____ overwhelms community resources and disrupts normal functioning.
What is a disaster?
This type of family includes two adults and their biological or adopted children.
What is a nuclear family?
These developmental screenings help identify delays before they become more serious.
What is secondary prevention?
A nurse caring for a homeless client first connects them with temporary housing before discussing diabetes management. Which Social Determinant of Health is primarily being addressed?
What is Neighborhood/Built Environment (housing)?
A nurse suspects elder abuse. What is the nurse's legal responsibility?
What is report suspected abuse according to state law and facility policy?
This type of surveillance actively searches for cases instead of waiting for reports.
What is active surveillance?
This family assessment tool maps relationships and health patterns across multiple generations.
What is a genogram?
This is the leading cause of injury-related death in children and is largely preventable through education and safety measures.
What are motor vehicle crashes?
This federal agency primarily serves American Indian and Alaska Native populations.
What is the Indian Health Service (IHS)?
These are the three major forms of racism discussed in the review.
What are institutional, interpersonal, and structural racism?
A patient exposed to anthrax but without symptoms may require this public health intervention to prevent disease spread.
What is prophylaxis (preventive treatment) and monitoring?
This assessment tool illustrates a family's connections with outside resources and support systems.
What is an ecomap?
This screening is recommended routinely for adults because early detection greatly improves outcomes.
Examples include blood pressure screening, colorectal cancer screening, mammography, cervical cancer screening.
A client cannot afford prescribed medications. What is the nurse's BEST action?
What is refer the client to community resources or medication assistance programs?
A patient privately discloses intimate partner violence while their partner waits in the room. What is the nurse's BEST next action?
What is ensure privacy, assess immediate safety, provide resources, and follow reporting requirements as appropriate?
Unlike chemical terrorism, this type of attack may not be recognized for several days because symptoms develop slowly.
What is bioterrorism?
A nurse identifies a family's strengths before addressing its health concerns. This approach is called what?
What is a strengths-based approach?
A nurse encourages physical activity, healthy nutrition, smoking cessation, and vaccinations during adulthood. Which level of prevention is being practiced?
What is primary prevention?
Name four populations commonly considered vulnerable in community health.
What is Older adults, Children, Pregnant women, Homeless individuals, Immigrants/refugees, Individuals with disabilities, People with substance use disorders, and Low-income populations?
This form of abuse involves the intentional failure to provide food, shelter, medical care, or supervision.
What is neglect?
Name the four phases of emergency management.
What is Mitigation, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery?