Statistics
OHN Role
Ethical Concerns
Health Disparities
100

Approximately what percentage of the USA was white in the early 20th century?

90%

100

After what world war did OHNs rise in popularity?

WW2

100

Underreporting of work related injuries or illnesses range between what?

29-81%

100

What is the term used to describe the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, that influence on the health outcome?

Social Determinants of Health

200

What racial or ethnic minority group was more likely to die at early ages from all causes?

African American

200

What does OSHA stand for?

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

200

What racial group has the highest prevalence of uninsured rates?

Hispanics

200

Which factor negatively affect and increase the Health Disparities in the Non-Hispanic/Black American population?

Racism

300

According to research done in 2015, approximately what percentage of RN’s were white?

75%

300

OHNs utilize and implement the ____ approach

Total Worker Health

300

Why are minority workers less engaged in safe work practices?

Cultural differences, language barriers and limited knowledge of safety resources.

300

Which factor negatively affect and increase the Health Disparities in the Non-Hispanic/Black American population?

Liver Cancer

400

According to research done in 2015, approximately what percentage of physicians were white?

70%

400

What are 3 ways OHNs can help employees?

Advocate, educate, screen

400

What racial group exceeded targets for healthy people 2020?

Asians, White, Hispanics and Blacks

400

Which Chronic Disease are a concern regarding to Native American health care include:

Heart condition and diabetes.

500

In the recent years, what racial or ethnic minority group makes up approximately 25% of the USA population?

Hispanic

500

Modern day nursing is about _____ health AND safety

Holistic 

500

On average how much did black men in the U.S. earn compared to white men?

87 cents

500

According to a 2018 study by the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, how many billions are spent in excess medical care annually due to Health disparities?

$93 billion

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