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COMMUNITY HELATH TEST # 4

hey guys!!! i left out questions 27 and 35. 27 i couldnt figure out how to word it and 35 was the multiple multiple

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congregational
the parish nurse model in which the development of the parish nurse/health ministry program arises from the individual community of faith and where the nurse is accountable to the congregation and its governing body is
Primary level of prevention
when working with the homeless, effective job training programs are an example of what level of prevention?
breast milk
an example of a vertical transmission of disease is through
Persistent poor
the public health nurse is taking care of a poor family, whose parents, grandparents, and great-grandparents also have been poor. This is called?
protestant
most parish nurses are found in which of the following congregations
Trauma
____ is a significant cause of death and disability. Includes gunshot wounds, and stab wounds
Health disparities
the wide variations in health services and health status between certain population groups are called?
Tertiary level of prevention
the nurse works with a group of abused women to enhance their levels of self-esteem. What level of prevention is this?
hepatitis C
the most chronic blood borne infection in the United States is
small pox
a rash 2-4 days after fever begins decreasing is a sign of which one: chicken pox or small pox
A vulnerable individual
a 17 year old pregnant cocaine addict who is homeless is considered
Children
which of the following groups has the highest rate of poverty
Chlamydia
the most common reportable infectious disease in the U.S. is
Social security act
the largest federal support program for elderly and poor Americans were created with which of the following?
tertiary level of prevention
rehabilitation of musculoskeletal injury is an example of what level of prevention?
herd immunity
the resistance to infection of a group or community to a communicable disease is known as .........
Gummas
lesions located on bones, skin, and mucus membranes seen in tertiary syphilis are called
Secondary prevention
soup kitchens are an example of what level of prevention when working with the homeless?
syphilis
which of the following STDs is bacterial
personal health counseling
the primary function of a parish nurse is that of
assessment
during the performance of which standard of care would the nurses discover the need for meals on wheels
Primary prevention
stress reduction education, is example of what level of prevention concerning mental health?
incubation period
the time interval between invasion by an infectious agent and the first appearance of signs and symptoms of the disease is called?
American With Disabilities Act
which of the following acts prohibited discrimination and promoted
Exposure to environmental hazards
poor neighbor hoods are more likely to have which of the following
Poverty
the primary cause of vulnerability is
NASN (national Assoc. of School nurses)
recommends that school nurses be RNs with BSN and special certification in school nursing
African American
Homicide is the number one cause of death for which of the following groups
750
a goal of Health People 2010 is to have one school nurse per how many students
African American
which of the following elderly groups is at significantly greater risk for chronic and nutritionally related disease due to the effects of poverty?
Medicare legislation was passed
from a historical prospective, home care reached a turning point when
Federal income guidelines
are primarily used to determine financial eligibility for government assistance programs
Latinos
the majority of migrant farm workers are.......
secondary level of prevention
Rabies post-exposure immunization is an example of which of the following levels of prevention with regard to infectious disease intervention?
family related factors (genetics, stress, and parenting styles)
substance abuse among adolescents is influenced most by
facilitation of self care
a primary objective for the home health nurse is
infectivity
the ability of an agent to enter and multiply in the host is known as
1890s
when were nurses first used in schools to examine children for infectious disease and to teach about alcohol abuse
Rabies
which of the following has the highest case fatality rate of any known human infection
Absolute
the type of poverty that indicates lack of food, shelter, and clothing
outreach
an approach to making health care more readily available to certain populations by implementing health education, counseling, or support services in places where people normally congregate, such as places of worship, schools, workplaces, and community centers is called?
Child hood immunizations
an example of a health disparity
state laws and regulations
requirements for disease reporting in the U.S. are mandated by
Medically indigent
persons who are self-employed by have inadequate health insurance are considered?
elimination
the aim to remove a disease from a large geographic area is called
Primary level of prevention
the nurse doing a walk through to identify workplace hazards is providing which of the following levels of prevention
stranger
homicides are least likely to be perpetrated by a (n):
Adverse effects
a poor, elderly woman with no means of transportation is an example of a vulnerable group that is the most sensitive to what?
alcohol
the oldest and most widely used psychoactive drug in the world is
Near poor
persons and families whose income is above the federal income guidelines but insufficient to meet living expenses are often called?
Vulnerable population groups
are more sensitive to risk factors and have worse health outcomes
Tertiary level of prevention
the nurse provides footwear and gloves to leprosy clients to prevent trauma to their insensitive and deformed hands and feet. this is an example of
49 years
the average life expectancy of the migrant farm worker in the US is
Cancer
which of the following has been identified as an occupational heath risk for ag workers is
lesbian women
who is at lowest risk for acquiring STDs?
secondary stage
a person has syphilis with signs and symptoms of rash, sore throat, and muscle and joint pain. this describes which of the following stages of syphilis?
PPD
The primary screening test for TB is
Profit making agencies
proprietary agencies are
dry cleaners
which of the following occupations would you be more likely to find liver disease
lyme disease
the most common vector borne disease is the united states is
Canada
Immunizations are not mandatory in what country?
endemic
a constant presence of a disease within a population is referred to as
Hepatitis A
which of the following types of hepatitis would likely be found where sanitation is inadequate
1/3
the WHO estimates that ____ of the worlds population is infected with TB
primary prevention
reduction of pesticide exposure is an example of what level of prevention
Chlamydia
up to 40% of those infected with gonorrhea are also infected with
history of sexual abuse
which of the following factors increases a young woman's risk for early sexual experiences and pregnancy?
potential health risk
Chronic exposure to low level doses of workplace chemicals below standards constitutes a ____ ____ ____
vector borne
west Nile virus is an example of which of the following types of illness
Frances Root
the first home health nurse was
enviromechanical
Slippery floors are an example of which of the following hazards
shorter incubation period
In comparison with HIV infection in adults, HIV infection in infants and children has a
Gentrification
by upgrading urban housing, the supply of low income housing drops and this can lead to homelessness

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