Nur426 Exam 2 Study Guide 2024 Updates

What is the role of a PHN in emergency preparedness and disaster management? {Ans: - help to develop plans for how community resources will respond to emergency situations and disasters as well as plan on how communities will help the most vulnerable populations}What is healthy people 2030? what is the difference from HP2020? {Ans: - Provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving the health of all Americans. - HP2030 is now in the evaluation stage of the goals and plans implemented by HP2020}What is an example of a health impact assessment? {Ans: how will increasing the cost of public transit affect the health of low income individuals who rely on public transport to get to places like the grocery store, work, and the doctors office?}Why is assessing community strengths and weaknesses important? {Ans: the strengths can be used to help improve their weaknesses}What is medicaid? who is it for? who determines who qualifies? {Ans: - federally and state funded program that reduces healthcare costs - for low income families with dependent children, low income older adults, and disabled individuals - qualification is determined by the government}What are some examples of a comprehensive community assessment?