NURS 299 - Module 1 Exam Study Guide
Solutions
culture - Ans:-as an element of ethnicity, refers to integrated patterns of human behavior that
include the language, thoughts, communications, actions, customs, beliefs, values, and institutions of
racial, ethnic, religious, or social groups.
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state the purpose of Healthy People 2020 (HP2020). - Ans:✔✔-It is a program of the US Department of
Health and Human Services (USDHHS). ○ It is based on the vision of a society in which all people live long
and healthy lives (based on ecological model of health).
- Its mission is to improve health through strengthening policy and practice.
○ (watch slide 8) & (box 1-1 from the book)
○ The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) is an American survey that monitors
the dietary intake, medical history, biochemical evaluation, and measurement of American groups that
were carefully chosen to represent the total population. Also, the National Food consumption Survey
(NFCS).
Learning Objectives:
describe health literacy. - Ans:✔✔-it is the ability to understand basic health concepts and apply them to
one's own health decisions.
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