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The 3 core public helath functions are ___, ____, and _____.
Assessment, Policy Development, and Assurance.
The degree to which individuals understand health information
Health literacy
A community nurse teaches parents about lead exposure.
Primary
A nurse advocates for new policies to provide affordable housing. What public health function is this?
b. Policy development - laws, policies, community support
A nurse notices that wealthier individuals in a city have longer life expectancies. This reflects:
Social gradient of Health
The _____ ____ __ ensures education access for homeless youth.
Mckinney-Vento Act
A subgroup within a larger culture sharing distinct traits
a. tacit culture
b. subculture
c. integrated culture
d. ethnorelativism
b. Subculture
A 68-year-old man is screened for AAA.
Secondary
A nurse collaborates with community leaders to implement a free mammography program. What care function is this?
Assurance - ensuring access to healthcare
Which intervention reflects the assurance function of public health?
A. Conducting TB prevalence studies
B. Creating policies for affordable housing
C. Providing free vaccinations
D. Publishing community health data
c. Providing free vaccinations
____ _______ refers to "Unwritten rules" of culture
Tacit Knowledge
Ethnocentrism
A nurse is teaching coping strategies to prevent violence.
Primary
A nurse builds trust and rapport before offering shelter referrals to underhoused youth. This is:
a. advocacy
b. empowerment
c. assurance
d. education
b. empowerment - trust, self-efficacy, strength
A client reports anxiety after being laid off. This is which type of crisis?
A. Developmental
B. Situational
C. Traumatic
D. Environmental
B. situational
___ ____ refers to health benefits from engagement in family, friends, and community.
Social Capital
A crisis that developed gradually with normal growth, can be drastic
Developmental crisis (COVID)
A nurse responds to a 911 domestic violence call and de-escalates the situation.
Secondary (early intervention)
A nurse motivates a vulnerable population by emphasizing strengths instead of weaknesses
Empowerment
A nurse recognizes that people with violent childhood experiences are more likely to perpetrate violence. This reflects which factor?
A. Individual risk factor
B. Societal risk factor
C. Protective factor
D. Degree of reaction
A. individual risk factor
______ includes visible demonstration of skills requiring neuromuscular coordination while, ____ ____ is influenced by emotions when decision making.
Psychomotor; Affective thinking
What is Human Capital vs. Social Capital
Human is investment in education and job skills vs. Social is improving health based on engagement with others
An older adult with multiple chronic illnesses is admitted repeatedly for complications. Which prevention strategy reduces readmission?
a. encouraging exercise
b. providing meals on wheels
c. offering social clubs
d. screening for dementia
b. providing meals on wheels (nutrition support reduces hospitalization)
A nurse assisting a rural client with referreals to a specialists is acting as:
a. clinician
b. educator
c. advocate
d. case manager
case manager
Seeing all behavior within cultural context is:
A. Ethnorelativism
B. Ethnocentrism
C. Tacit knowledge
D. Subculture
B. ethnorelativism