Nur 426 Exam 2 Questions& Answers..

What can a public health department do if they have little or no funding available to expand a health center? {Ans: Open a federally qualified health center under section 330 of the Public Health Service Act}The benefits of the affordable Care Act includes a provision to expand access to Medicaid to include adults/families under 133% of the federal poverty line, allows parents to keep children up to the age of 26 on their health plan, and expand access to and coverage or more preventative health services. {Ans: B.}If a nurse is interested in influencing the policy press, what can they become? {Ans: Advocates for the health policy legislation}What is the focus group method of data collection? {Ans: Interview with a group of people with similar backgrounds/experiences}What data is included in vital statistics? {Ans: -Births -Deaths -Marriages -Divorces}Upon completing a community assessment, data shows that the numbers of motor vehicle accidents will most likely increase in an area close to a supermarket. As a nurse, what do you know? {Ans: Sidewalks are needed in this area of the community}