NURS 418/NURS418 TESTS COMPILATION BUNDLE

what is a health system correct answer: "The sum of organizations, institutions, and resources whose primary purpose is to improve health." - WHO - All the organizations and processes that meet the health needs of a population - Is not just about access to health services when they are sick...

major global health problems - includes correct answer: 1. Communicable diseases 2. Diarrheal disease 3. Maternal and women's health 4. Nutrition and world health 5. Natural and manmade disasters communicable diseases correct answer: 1. Outbreaks are difficult to predict, and are just as h...

population health correct answer: The attainment of the greatest possible biologic, psychological, and social well-being of the population as an entity and of its individual members community based nursing correct answer: - focus on "illness" care - manage acute and chronic conditions -...

nurses and policy development correct answer: 1. Early community health nurse leaders were adept at influencing public policy - When we think back (Florence Nightingale) → they were at the forefront 2. Involvement in policy development is essential for effective community health nursing - Yo...

disease surveillance correct answer: - The ongoing systematic collection, analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of specific health data for use in public health practice. - Surveillance generates knowledge of a disease or event outbreak patterns (including timing, geographic distribution, ...

epidemiology is correct answer: - is the cornerstone of global health. - It shapes policy decisions and evidence-based practice by identifying disease risk factors and preventive healthcare targets. regardless of topic, the first step to address a public health issue is ____ correct answer: ...