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Terms in this set (25)Under the U.S. Constitution, which level of government has primary responsibility for health care of American citizens? C Public health funding represents what percentage of total health care funding expenditures? A A nurse is employed by a local health department. Which of the following would be a core responsibility of this role? A To qualify to be the chief executive in most state health departments, which of the following is the requirement? D
A nurse has recently been hired by a state health agency. Which of the following activities would the nurse most likely complete? A A public health nurse is employed by a state health department and is coordinating a
lead screening program in the state. What is the most likely source of funding for this programming? A A nurse employed by a state health agency has been notified that
her position within the agency will be eliminated. Which of the following factors has most likely contributed to this? A Which of the following determines the authority, responsibility, and funding of local health departments? D When asked, "What does your state health department do for you?" the average citizen might well respond, "Nothing." What does such a response illustrate? D Which of the following sources produces the most revenue at the local level? C A local health department is considering writing a grant to expand services for young women and children in the community. Which of the following factors would lead the agency to decide not to apply for available grant funding? C A public health nurse has been asked to be part of a coalition to promote legislation to ban smoking in public places
in the state. Why is it important for the nurse to be part of this coalition? C For what population size are most local health departments responsible? A Aside from administrative staff, which professional group represents the majority of professionals in public health departments? B Which of the following professionals inspects or assesses the safety of water supplies, restaurants, dairies, sewers, and swimming pools for public health departments?
A A school health nurse contacted the public health department with concern that increasing numbers of parents were calling the school and reporting their child would not be in attendance because of a sore throat and fever. Which professional staff member would be most helpful in such a situation? A Which branch of the federal government funds the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) supplemental food program? B A public health nurse is employed by a state health department and provides disease investigation and tracks contacts of persons infected with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Which agency is most likely to provide funding for this position? A A young pregnant woman is unemployed and does not have access to health insurance. Which of the following programs
would be able to assist her in obtaining health insurance? D A public health nurse working in the late 1800s would have most likely provided care to which of the following clients? From its beginning, public health nursing focused on persons living in poverty and ill persons, especially pregnant women and new mothers and their newborns. The 20-year-old female who was pregnant is the best example of the population that was served during this time period. Persons with chronic diseases and disability were not the focus of care, and health insurance did not exist at that time. A nurse has recently been hired to work as a public health nurse at a local health department.
She wonders what her role will be in this new setting. Which of the following documents would provide this information? C Which of the following activities is a public health nurse most likely to be involved in during the twenty-first century? D Which of the following changes have occurred in
public health since 1990? (Select all that apply.) B, D A nurse is employed by a local public health department and provides direct care services to clients in the community. Which of the following payer sources is likely to be responsible for reimbursing for this care? (Select all that apply.) B, C, F A public health nurse is assessing the health of the community and planning appropriate public health interventions. Which of the following models could the public health nurse use? (Select
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