Prolonging life - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

PUBH 302 Final Galloway 2024 Questions and Answers. 1. Define public health: Ans- actions that society takes collectively to ensure that the conditions in which people can be healthy can occur 2. Define the "Ps" of public health: AnsPrevention Protection Promotion Prolonging Product safety Physical, social, economical environments (Big) Picture Populations 3. define prevention: Ans- practicing health and safety habits to remain free of disease and injury 4. define protection: Ans- ...

B. All of these -----Public Health Addresses: A. disease prevention, prolonging life, and physical health promotion. B. all of these C. health aspects through community work. D. sanitation, infection control, personal hygiene education and preventative treatments. D. Epidemiology -----This basic science of public health addresses disease outbreaks, causes and trends. What is this science called? A. Health Outcomes B. Biomedical Sciences C. Health Promotion D. Epidemiology A. Define, I...

Which of the following statements is the philosophy of Public Health? A. Health and longevity as birthrights B. The worth and dignity of man C. Public health nursing as a specialized field of nursing D. Mandate of the state to protect the birthrights of its citizens - ACCURATE ANSWERA. Health and longevity as birthrights - Charles Winslow Which of the following concepts is the most prominent feature of public health nursing? A. Public health nursing focuses on promotion of health, prolo...

NR442-COMMUNITY HEALTH (WEEKS ONE, TWO, & THREE) FIRST TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ What influenced the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act? - -Strongly influenced by the rising numbers of uninsured & underinsured What is the goal of Community and Public Health Nursing? - -To preserve the health of the community and surrounding population including healing maintenance of individuals, families, and groups within the community. What is Public Health? - -A long term comm...

Palliative Care CORRECT ANSWER -Affirms life: Palliative care sustains the quality of life throughout sickness, helping patients cope with the struggles of disease. -Promotes Quality of life: Palliative care helps patients manage the symptoms of their disease and allows them to continue with their daily lives. -Treats the person: Palliative care offers a wide range of help to patients, including assistance from pharmacists, nurses, nutritionists, and social workers. -Supports the famil...

HSC Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2024/2025 What does the word "public" mean in public health? - ANSWERS-Of or concerning the people as a whole -Ordinary people in general; the community What does the word "health" mean in public health? - ANSWERSThe state of being free from illness or injury What is public health? - ANSWERSThe science and art of preventing disease, prolonging life, and promoting health through the organized efforts and informed choices of society, organizations, p...

Which of these does the nurse recognize as the goal of palliative surgery for the client with cancer? A. Cure of the cancer B. Relief of symptoms or improved quality of life C. Allowing other therapies to be more effective D. Prolonging the client's survival time - Answer B. Relief of symptoms or improved quality of life Rationale A. Curative surgery removes all cancer cells, visible and microscopic. B. The focus of palliative surgery is t...

Exam 2: NSG 444/ NSG444 (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Transition to Practice Guide| Qs & As| 100% Correct| Grade A (Verified Answers)- GCU Q: what are the 3 conditions of informed consent? Answer: - must be voluntarily -must be given by an individual with the capacity and competence to understand -the patient must be given enough information Q: role of the nurse with informed consent Answer: -collaborate with primary provider -the nurse is not responsible for evaluating weath...

Public Health Certification Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers Define public health: - AnsThe science and art of preventing disease, promoting health and well-being and prolonging life through the organised efforts of society What methods can be used to address determinants of health? - Ans1) Legislation 2) Local and national social initiatives (↑ literacy, housing improvement) 3) Specific disease prevention programmes (e.g. immunisation) What are the three domains of public health? - ...

NSG 221 Exam 1 Set 1Health state of complete wellbeing, physical, social, and mental, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity Public Health art and science of preventing disease, prolonging life and promoting health through organized community efforts to benefit each citizen Mission of public health social justice, which entitles all people to basic necessities such as adequate income and health protection and accepts collective burdens to make it possible Health s...