A public health department makes sure that the essential community-oriented health services are available in the community. Which of the following core public health functions is being implemented?

Which of the following statements about public health is accurate?

Which intervention is the nurse most likely to implement when addressing one of the primary goals of public health?

A nurse is working to reform a program that was based on the Elizabethan Poor Law of 1601. Which of the following programs is the nurse most likely working on?

A nurse is employed by the Department of Homeland Security. Which activity would be expected by this department?

The first stage of development of the health care system was characterized by what event?

A public health nurse (PHN) utilizes the nursing process at all levels of practice. Which of the following demonstrates how this is accomplished?

A nurse evaluates a smoking cessation program, the gained or increased financial income, the improvements in the community attributable to the program, and the costs that would result if the program was not offered. Which term best describes the action of the nurse?

A visitor from Japan comes to the United States for a 2-week vacation. Which of the following best describes this person?

What was Florence Nightingale’s contributions to public health?