(C826) Ati-Community Health <Wgu Notes> 122 Correctly Answered Questions Latest Update

Primary care {Ans: personal health care that provides first-contact and continuous, comprehensive, and coordinated care.}utilitarianism {Ans: Ethical theory based on the weighing of morally significant outcomes or consequences regarding the overall maximizing of good and minimizing of harm for the greatest number of people.}5. A nurse is interviewing for a position at the local health department. When preparing for the interview, the nurse should find that which of the following are responsibilities of this agency? (Select all that apply.) A. Managing the Women, Infants, and Children program B. Providing education to achieve community health goals C. Coordinating directives from state personnel D. Reporting communicable diseases to the CDC E. Licensing of registered nurses {Ans: A. INCORRECT: Managing the Women, Infants, and Children program is a responsibility of state departments of health, not local health departments. B. CORRECT: Providing education to achieve community health goals is a component of identifying and intervening to meet health needs of the local community, which is a responsibility of local health departments. C. CORRECT: Funding for local health departments come from local, state and federal monies, therefore; local health departments are responsible for coordinating directives issued from the state level. D. INCORRECT: