Government and related
This is the function of the government in respect to the health of its citizens
What is developing healthcare policy that provides access to services?
This is the framework for helping to understand community patterns.
What is functional health status approach?
This is the model that states health status is determined by the interactions of the characteristics of the host, agent, and environment.
What is the Epidemiologic triad?
This study enrolls participants before the health outcome of interest has occurred.
What is the prospective study approach?
This percentage of rural children live in poverty.
What is 24%?
This is the time frame for how long Medicare will pay for skilled needs.
What is 60 days?
This is the coordination of a plan for providing health services in the most cost-effective way possible.
What is care management?
This measures the number of people in a given population who have an existing condition at a given point in time.
What is prevalence?
A school nurse notices 8 cases of measles. What should they do next?
What is researching vaccine compliance?
A nurse is addressing cyberbullying in local schools. No policies are in place. What must the nurse do first?
What are exploring current programs to prevent bullying and violence.
This is the WHO definition of health.
What is the complete state of physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity?
The nurse completes this after an environmental assessment.
What is how overall health has been improved?
The activity in the epidemiologic process that is similar to the nursing process is this.
What is forming a tentative hypothesis?
The nurse sets this up in a community disaster, secondary to a flood.
What is a POD, point of distribution where the public can pick up supplies?
These are the risk factors for low literacy.
What are adults over 65, non-native speakers of English, racial and ethic minorities, and adults with disabilities?
This program serves low income and disabled persons.
What is Medicaid?
This is the goal of the Nurse-Family Partnership in regards to young mothers and infants.
What is improving child health and development by helping the parents?
The NFP is an evidence-based, community health program focused on promoting maternal and child health for vulnerable low-income expectant first-time mothers and their newborns.
These three criteria determine if a disease is communicable, or contagious.
What are a portal of exit from infected source, a means of transmission, and a portal of entry to susceptible host?
The nurse recognizes that victims clothes are this after a radiologic disaster.
What is consider their clothes radioactive and notify HAZMAT?
This health model provides and effective way to assess a community and can be retrospective with an historical approach.
What is the developmental model?
This is an effective way to assess a community and can be a retrospective historical approach.
This aspect of policymaking deals with the issues of significance to the problem and political support and viability of proposed alternative solutions.
What is setting the agenda?
This industry has the highest number of fatal injuries.
What is the transportation industry?
This type of disease occurrence occurs when it becomes prevalent within a population or region.
What is endemic?
For example, chloroquine-resistant malaria is endemic to most of Africa, the Middle East, Asia, and all of the South Pacific.
This is the term for the phase marked by shock, emotional dullness, and restless behavior after a loss.
What is numb shock?
This is a trend that began as a humane effort to reduce the stigma associated with mental illness and reintegrate those suffering from mental illness into community-based settings.
What is deinstitutionalization?