Social Determinants of Health and Health Literacy, Exams of Nursing

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HLTH 360: EXAM STUDY QUESTIONS |GUARANTEED PASS Evidence-informed practices - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The use of practice-based knowledge, coupled with the best available research and evaluation Results, to influence planning, implementation, and evaluation of health education and promotion Programs and policies Health behavior - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ action by an individual that promotes or detracts from that person's various dimensions of health and wellness Health communication - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ The art and science of using theory-based strategies and a wide range of technologies to inform and influence individual and community decisions that advance health and positively affect health outcomes Health disparity - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a particular type of health difference that is closely linked with social, economic, and/or environmental disadvantage Health education - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ any combination of planned learning experiences using evidence based practices/informed practices are used to provide equitable opportunities for the acquisition of knowledge, attitudes and skills that are needed to adapt, adopt and maintain healthy behaviors Health equity - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ attainment of the highest level of health for all people Health policy - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A formal statement or procedure within institutions (notably government) which defines priorities and the parameters for action in response to health needs, available resources and other political pressures. Health promotion - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ any planned combination of educational, political, environmental, regulatory, or organizational mechanisms that support actions and conditions of living conducive to the health of individuals, groups, and communities Model - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ a theoretical equation or simulation, abstract representation, or the formal expression of a theory Organizational health literacy - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the degree to which organizations equitably enable individuals to find, understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for themselves and others. Social determinants of health - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ conditions in the places where people live, learn, work, and play that affect a wide range of health and quality of life risks and outcomes engage in a variety of physical activities, and physical activity programs in schools Interpersonal factors - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Ecological Approach level of influence: family members and friends support for and participate in physical activity Intrapersonal factors - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Ecological Approach level of influence: knowledge about the benefits of physical activity, positive attitudes toward physical activity, and skills to engage in a variety of physical activites Public policy - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Ecological Approach level of influence: state legislation mandating daily K-12 physical education in schools that is taught by physical education specialists and aligned with national standards for physical education Organizational health literacy - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the degree to which organizations equitably enable individuals to find, understand and use information and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for themselves and others Personal health literacy - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the degree to which individuals have the ability to find, understand, and use information and services to inform health-related decisions and actions for themselves and others Sentence length and word difficulty - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ 2 basic variables of readability False - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ "Organized to serve the audience" True or False: put the most important message last? No - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ "choose words carefully" should you write in passive voice? No - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ "make information easy to find" Should you use tables? Active voice - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ joe ate a banana Passive voice - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the banana was eaten by joe Active voice - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the subject performs the action, direct, and vigorous Self-actualization - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Maslow's Need: desire to become the most that one can be Esteem - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Maslow's Need: respect, self- esteem, status, recognition, strength, freedom Love and belonging - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Maslow's Need: friendship, intimacy, family, sense of connection Safety needs - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Maslow's Need: personal security, employment, resources, health, property Physiological needs - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Maslow's Need: air, water, food, shelter, sleep, clothing, reproduction Self-actualization - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ offer skills to make progress on long-term goals Physiological needs - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ set a comfortable room temp Safety needs and esteem - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ permit learners to ask questions throughout Self-actualization - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ offer work or training that challenges learner Love and belonging - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ create a feeling of group dynamics and feeling of acceptance Principles of cultural competence - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ define culture broadly, value client's cultural beliefs, recognize complexity in language interpretation, institutionalize cultural competence, facilitate learning between providers and communities, involve the community in defining and addressing service needs, professionalize staff hiring and training, collaborate with other agencies Logic model - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ tools planning, describing, managing, communicating and evaluating a program or intervention Functional health knowledge - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Important concepts and information necessary to improve health-enhancing decisions, beliefs, skills, and behaviors. Health-related skills - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ abilities to translate knowledge and readiness into the performance of actions that enable students to deal with social pressures, avoid or reduce risk-taking behaviors, enhance and maintain personal health, and promote the health of others Beliefs - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ statements or propositions about health, health behaviors or practices, or oneself that are accepted as being true Attitudes - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ An evaluation that one has toward oneself, other people, objects, concepts, activities, behaviors, events, trends or other observations and occurences Health policy - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ A formal statement or procedure within institutions (notably government) which defines priorities and the parameters for action in response to health needs, available resources and other political pressures. Norms - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ standards, models, beliefs or patterns of behavior considered to be typical for a specific group.. An implied agreement or understanding among groups membership about how members in a group behave or should behave Inputs - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ resources Activities - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ program events or strategies, (what we do) Outputs - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ direct, tangible results, products of activities (what we get) Short-term outcomes - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ immediate effects (knowledge, attitudes and skills) Intermediate outcomes - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ Behavior, normative, and policy changes. Long-term outcomes - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ the desired results of the program Input - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ funding, staff, materials Activites - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ patient testing and treatment, staff trainings Outputs - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ number of patients treated, quality of training Attitudes, beliefs, individual norms, health related-skills, functional knowledge - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ short-term outcomes examples (increased proportion of patients treated, changes in knowledge, skills or beliefs) Behavior, group norms, policy - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ intermediate outcomes examples Risk factors, disease - ACCURATE ANSWERS✔✔ long term outcomes examples