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NUR 426 Exam #3 Review
NUR 426 Exam #3 Review
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Community Health review for Exam 3
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1
Which characteristic of causation is negative?
Taking off surgical mask
Regular washing of hands
Balance diet & regular exercise
Taking high doses of Vitamin C consistently
2
When a case of smallpox occurs in a population previously eliminated it is called?
Infectivity
Natural Disaster
Pandemic
Epidemic
3
Lyme disease is caused by:
Spiders
Flys
Beetles
Ticks
4
What are the three types of distracted driving?
cognitive, behavioral, environmental
manual, situational, visual
Behavioral, environmental , manual
Manual, cognitive, visual
5
Which risk factors are non-modifiable and are related to cardiovascular disease (cvd)?
Smoking, physical inactivity
Family history, poor diet
Stress levels, blood pressure
Age, gender
6
Accidental poisoning occurs most commonly in children under the age of 5.
False
True
7
What's an Epidemic Threshold?
Constant presence within a given area or population group.
Number of cases/death required for event to be a epidemic.
Diseases within a limited area Endemic.
8
Many factors lead to violence against children. Which of the follow are examples?
Family in transition
Living in a crowded environment
Powerless
All of the above
9
Harm reduction could include:
Using with friends
Using marijuana instead of opiates
Using only with clean materials
All of the above
10
What does 'causation' mean?
The internet
The end of something
An invention
The relationship between cause and effect
11
A child arrives at hospital due to an accidental poisoning. What should the nurse do
first
?
start an IV
give the antidote
assess the child
ask the parents what poison the child came in contact with
12
What is Tolerance?
A type of drink
How much of something a person can handle
A type of drug
The name of a rehab
13
The cycle of communicable disease transmission includes
All of the above
Susceptible host
Reservoir
Portal of Entry
14
5 components of community assessment data are required for Part II. What are they?
Sociocultural and Biophysical: what are the demographics?
Psychological ,Behavioral, & lifestyle data
Physical Environment: location of community? What's it like?
Health Systems: where and how is care obtained?
15
Women that are exposed to intimate partner violence are most likely to..
Killing themselves
Developing hiv
Having clinical depression
Become alcoholics
16
John Snow, founder of epidemiology, is known for the study of?
Performing autopsies
Identify the Distribution of disease & injury
Mapping of food supply
Wintergreen stimulants
17
The Epidemiological Triangle includes:
the environment
a host
an agent
all above
18
Anthropods' vectors is a form of reservior.
False
True
19
A BMI over 30 is?
overweight
nutrient density
body mass index
obese
20
Which individual is suffering from intimate partner violence?
Man and woman agree to engage in sexual activity
"You are the most beautiful woman I've ever laid my eyes on"
"I told you to cook and you didn't. You got lucky today"
"I love you, even though we argue"
21
Reducing the rate of drowning in young children with focus on primary prevention includes which of the following?
Provide swim instructions
All of the above
Have mandatory use of life jackets
Have mandatory locked child safety fences
22
Check all the modifiable risk factors
sleeping patterns
age
eating habits
exercising
23
What are environmental factors that can cause injury?
Rocks
Weather, playing surfaces and other participants
Which country you play in
Not sticking to the rules
24
Drinking Alcohol can cause a tolerance.
False
True
25
Nearly 20 people per minute are victims of physical violence by an intimate partner.
False
True
26
Intentional injuries include drowning, falls, and motor vehicle crashes.
False
True
27
A nurse is implementing the harm reduction model. Which of the following will be the focus of the nurse?
Law Enforcement
Rehabilitation
Shame & Scare Tactics
Education
28
Psychoactive substances are chemical substances that can affect the brain and CNS. Which of the following are examples?
Inhhalants
Depressants
Stimulants
Cannabis and Hallucinogens
29
What kind of community is this?
rural
urban
I dont know
suburban
30
What is an advantage of the Web of Causation model compared to epidem. triangle?
The model is more recent and current
Easy to understand and use
It shows the relationship among variables
It is More well-known
31
A Risk factor is something that may increase your chance of getting any disease.
True
False
32
Primary prevention for teenage pregnancy includes education about safe sex & birth control.
False
True
33
Epidemiology has several developmental phases. These phases are?
Infectious Phase, risk factor phase, sanitary phase
risk factor phase, infectious phase, sanitary phase
sanitary phase, risk factor phase, infectious phase
Sanitary Phrase, infectious phase, risk factor phase
34
The Assessment Committee...
enhances/reduces barriers
plans community forums
identifies community needs, resources, and readiness
provides information
35
How significant is cardiovascular disease in the United States regarding women aged 40-60?
One in every four deaths is attributed to cardiovascular diseases.
It is the third cause of death in the United States.
It ranks in the high teens for cause of death.
It is the second leading cause of death.
36
How do you reduce the risk of fire and burns at home?
Secure ignition sources
Turn pot handles in
All of the above
Monitor children
37
What might happen if you build up a tolerance to alcohol?
You would need less alcohol as time went on
Your senses would be sharpened
You would need more alcohol as time went on
Alcohol would improve your immune system
38
Secondary prevention intervention that the nurse could implement
presentation on the importance of exercise and physical fitness.
have students select healthy food choices.
Putting students on a diet if 20% overweight
weigh students to identify those who are overweight
39
Which of the following statements regarding violence is correct?
Violence is lower in high-income socioeconomic groups.
Violence is higher in low-income socioeconomic groups.
Violence is not isolated to a particular socioeconomic class
Violence is higher in high-income socioeconomic groups.
40
The number one substance, other than tobacco and alcohol, used in the U.S. is?
Nonmedical use of psychotherapeutics
Cocaine
Hallucinogens
Marijuana
41
What % of men in the US have experienced physical violence and/or stalking by a partner?
33%
22%
10%
19%
42
Mycoses are infections caused by...
fungi
bacteria
viruses
protists
43
Addiction is only in tobacco and drugs, not alcohol.
False
True
44
What is the web of causation?
Shows interaction btwn biological and sociobehavioral determinant of health
Shows interaction btwn agent, host, environment
Shows interaction btwn incidence and prevalence
Shows interaction btwn person, place, time
45
Alcohol and tobacco can mess with your.....
all of the above
cognition
memory
emotion
46
Alcohol is the causal factor in more than _______ types of diseases and injuries.
200
80
10
60
47
Each Fall Influenza season peaks in :
April and February
December-January
Winter
March & September
48
Select ALL of the infectious agents.
Bacteria
Viruses
Parasites
Fungi
49
Alcohol can lead to abuse
False
True
