The full name for the NINR
What is National Institute for Nursing Research?
This group was founded by Clara Barton and works to organize aid during times of disaster
What is the American Red Cross?
This term describes the aggregate health of a given population
What is Community Health?
This type of pollution causes damage to the ear due to loud sounds or music
This 220 year old organization has contributed to public health through implementation of vaccinations, motor vehicle safety, safer workplaces, control of infectious diseases, safer and healthier foods, healthier moms and babies are recognition of tobacco use as a health hazard
What is the United States Public Health Service (USHPHS)?
Organization that works towards managing clients during illness and recovery
What is NINR researching?
This UN program aids in supporting children, especially in developing countries
What is the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)?
This is the study of populations
What is demography/demographics?
These are two types of detectors you should have in your home
What is a carbon monoxide and smoke detector?
This versatile department contains many branches including the CDC, FDA, NIH and Center for Medicare and Medicaid services
What is the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)?
The prevention of airborne, droplet, and contact transmission
What is Transmission-Based Precautions?
This national organization focuses on preventing injuries and deaths in the community by influencing businesses, government agencies, elected officials and the public to adopt safety regulations
What is the National Safety Council (NSC)?
Organizations such as The American Cancer Society and the American Heart Association provide funding and education dedicated to one ____.
What is disease/condition?
This can cause serious mental and physical issues in young children due to chipped paint in older homes
What is lead poisoning?
This agency, a branch of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is known for preventing and controlling disease and is currently playing an active role in controlling the coronavirus outbreak
What is the CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention)?
Financial compensation to a person injured while working
What is workers compensation?
This nonprofit agency supplies home health and hospice care services despite the person's inability to pay
What is the Visiting Nurse Association of America (VNA)?
This national organization focuses on the promotion of family planning and STD prevention
What is Planned Parenthood?
This type of pollution is responsible for the increase in respiratory infections
What is air pollution?
Another agency within the HHS, this administration is known for monitoring the safety and quality of food and medication products for the consumer
What is the Food and Drug Administration?
Organization that establishes standards for safety and health protection in the workplace
What is OSHA?
This group provides reliable information on international health issues, such as Covid-19
What is the World Health Organization (WHO)?
Agencies at the ___ level provide certification and licensing requirements for healthcare professionals
What is State?
This type of pollution transmits typhoid fever and infectious hepatitis
What is water pollution?
This number represents the average lifespan for Americans in the 21st century
What is 78 years?