| Term | Definition |
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| hepatitis | health problems in need of control in the developed countries include: |
| census Bureau | Which agency within the Department of commerce provides health care information |
| demographics | the study of family and household structures and events that alter that structure is called family: |
| AIDS | which disease was once isolated and rare but is now widespread throughout the world? |
| Canada | health care coverage is available to the entire population according to the ________ health care system |
| provide prenatal vitamins | in a population-focused practice, the nurse would: |
| personal behavior/lifestyle | which lifestyles have the greatest effect on health |
| pregnancy and child birth | most deaths to women around the world are related to: |
| high school degree or less | which of the following has a higher rate of divorce |
| William Rathbone | the person noted for contributions to the establishment of district nursing |
| focused on individuals | when compared to primary health care, primary care is |
| community based nursing practice | the nurse who provides care in work setting is practicing |
| the blind | Medicaid provides financial assistance to pay for medical services for: |
| aggregates | the focus of population-focused practice is that problems or needs are defined and solutions are implemented for: |
| paying monthly premium | Medicare part B is available to eligible people |
| Physician Assistants | the following health care providers can treat and diagnose uncomplicated medical conditions after receiving training at the baccalaureate level |
| to much time spent with only one client | a disadvantage to home visit |
| African Americans | at the time of the 1990 census, which of the following made up the largest minority group in the US |
| poverty | one major outcomes in single-mother, single-parent households is |
| owned and operated by the government | characteristics of the health care system in the U.K. |
| initial home visit | during this phase it is most important to explore the client’s ideas and perceptions about the purpose of the visit |
| Lillian Wald | establishment of the henery street settlement and Rural health nursing services through the red cross are two accomplishments attributed to |
| women between 15-44 | the following group accounts for approximately one third of the world’s disease burden? |
| Mary Breckinridge | the frontier Nursing Service was established by |
| United states agency for international development | a bilateral organization |
| primary prevention | establishing a child develop program for families at risk for child abuse would be |
| Indonesia | name a lesser developed country |
| community oriented nursing | The nurse investigating environmental health problems due to contaminated ground water is best described as practicing |
| cost shifting | the process of making up for lost revenue by charging more to those who are able to pay is called: |
| community health nursing | nurses who practice inn the community whether or not they have preparation in public health nursing |
| clinic office | in order to create a less personal setting and be able to discuss emotionally charged issues, the nurse will sometimes interview clients in _____ |
| family assessment intervention model | families are subject to the tensions produced when stressors penetrate their defense systems. the family assessment model that uses this systems approach is called: |
| policy development | public health nurses who develop and implement local public health policies in concert with agencies, organizations, and consumers within the community are providing an example or which core public health function |
| population | best defined as a collection of individuals who share at least one common characteristic |
| economics | one of the health risks that is the foremost predictor of health |
| Pan American Health Organization | the intergovernmental organization that focuses its efforts on assisting countries in Latin America |
| smallpox | could be a result of bioterrism |
| access to care | residents of rural communities’ report that they must travel for long distances to obtain health care services. as a result they seek health care for only emergencies and sever illnesses. |
| fee for services | traditional method of reimbursing physicians |
| Part A | Medicare ____ __ provides coverage for hospitalization |
| marine hospital service | considered the first national health insurance plan in the united states |
| TB | worldwide, the most frequent cause of death form a single agent |
| world bank | the intergovernmental organization whose aim is to facilitate interventions to improve the health status of people in economically deprived areas through such projects as developing effective sanitation system is the: |
| social risk | an ecomap provides information useful in assessing a family's |
| increase | health care expenditures will _____ between 2004-2010 |
| Marine Hospital Service | purpose was to provide care for merchant seamen to protect seacoast ports and cities form epidemics |
| cost | a 35 year old males, supporting a family of four, loses his job. he is offered post employment health insurance that will charge four times the amount of his present insurance. what is the main concern related to health care system? |
| safety, sanitation, and personal behavior | Historically, gains in the populations have been related largely to changes in what? |
| Population | in what focus of public helath nursing is attention given to the population of community as a whole, regardless of whether those within the population do or do not access the health care system |
| enviormental quality | which of the following is one of the 10 leading health indicators found in Healthy People 2010 |
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