Levels of Prevention
These are the levels of prevention in public health nursing.
These nurses are considered specialized generalists in their roles in the US prison system.
What are correctional nurses?
The four phases of disaster management
The three parts of the epi triangle
What are host, agent, and environment?
The health care entitlement program for people over 65, with permanent disabilities, or those with end-stage renal disease
What is medicare?
This includes referrals to mental health services for abuse survivors.
What is tertiary prevention of abuse?
A tool a nurse will use to understand the history of disease in a family.
What is a genogram?
The tag is given to someone who has a broken leg with a respiratory rate of 25.
What is Yellow?
Fecal-oral, mosquito-borne, direct contact are examples of these.
What are routes of transmission?
The father of modern epidemiology.
Who is John Snow?
These focus on
well populations to prevent disease.
What are primary prevention measures?
The types of care provided to people with diseases/conditions depending on the phase they are in.
What are curative, palliative, and hospice?
The phase of disaster management cycle of building codes and restrictions
What is mitigation?
What is Endemic?
She used data to support her conclusions that soldiers were dying from infection more than their wounds in the Crimean War.
Who is Florence Nightingale?
The level of prevention of Directly Observed Therapy (DOT) for people with active TB.
What is tertiary?
The type of care that provides support and care for those in the last phases of life-limiting illness.
What is hospice?
The phase of disaster management for setting up field medical tents.
Mosquito nets, bug repellent, and long sleeves interrupt this part of the epi triangle.
What is vector-host?
Lice checks on students is this kind of surveillance.
what is Case-finding?
The level of prevention for a breast self-exam.
What is secondary?
Three of the top student health issues that school nurses address.
What are (any of these) asthma, ADHD, allergies, epilepsy, dental caries?
At a major incident, the tag placed on an average adult with a respiratory rate of 32 per minute.
Red
A key difference between Ebola and dengue fever (both hemorrhagic fevers).
The three core functions of public health
What are assessment, policy development, and assurance?