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Genetics and Genomics in Nursing and Health Care Test Bank/Study Guide Questions with Correct Answers – Latest 2024.
Q: What are the core concepts of pediatric primary care?
Correct Answer - Health promotion Health protection Disease and/or disability prevention Pediatric medical home
Q: What is Bright Futures?
Correct Answer - A national health promotion and preventive care initiative Led by the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) Provides theory-based and evidence-driven guidance for well-child care and preventive care screenings
Q: Who are the pediatric primary care providers (PCPs)?
Correct Answer - Pediatric and family nurse practitioners Pediatric and family physicians Physician assistants
Q: What percentage of children in the United States lacked sufficient access to essential health care in 2016?Correct Answer - Approximately 28% (over 20 million children)
Q: Who started the first nurse practitioner (NP) program, and when?
Correct Answer - Dr. Loretta Ford and Dr. Henry Silver 1965 at the University of Colorado
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Q: What is the key difference between a primary care PNP and an acute care PNP?
Correct Answer - The acuity of the patient being cared for
Q: What type of care do primary care PNPs provide?
Correct Answer - Well-child care Prevention and/or management of common pediatric acute illnesses and chronic conditions
What type of care do acute care PNPs provide?Correct Answer - Care for acutely, critically, and chronically ill children For those who are unstable, experiencing life-threatening illness, medically fragile, and/or technologically dependent
Q: What are the levels of care within the larger health system?
Correct Answer - Primary care: generalist care
Secondary care: specialized expertise
Tertiary care: specialized expertise and equipment
Quaternary care: highly specialized expertise and highly unusual or specialized equipment
Q: How is primary care conceptualized?
Correct Answer - More person-centered than disease-centered Continuous, relationship-oriented care over time
What is the pediatric medical home?Correct Answer - A care model delivering patient- and family-centered care Coordinated and tracked by a PCP within a community-based system
What are the key principles of pediatric medical homes?A: Patient- and family-centered partnerships 2 / 4
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Q: What are the 12 key health promotion themes identified by Bright Futures?
A:
Healthy development Family support Mental health and emotional well-being Nutritional health Physical activity Healthy weight Lifelong health for families and communities Oral health Healthy adolescent development Safety and injury prevention Healthy and safe use of social media Children and youth with special health needs
Q: What is the difference between primary care and primary prevention?
A: Primary care: one of the four levels of care within the health system Primary prevention: measures to prevent the occurrence of disease or arrest its progress
Q: What are the two subcategories of primary prevention?
A: Health promotion
Specific protection
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pg. 4 Correct Answer - Early diagnosis and prompt treatment Interrupting the disease process before it becomes symptomatic Halting the disease process at its incipient stage
Q: What are the goals of secondary prevention?
Correct Answer - Cure disease at the earliest stage Delay disease onset and/or duration Reduce or reverse disease transmission
What does tertiary prevention aim to do?
A: Limit the physical and social consequences of symptomatic disease
Improve survival and/or quality of life
Q: What are the two subcategories of tertiary prevention?
A: Disability limitation
Rehabilitation
Q: What does rehabilitation in tertiary prevention focus on?
Correct Answer - Mitigating the ultimate effects of the disease Preventing total social and/or functional disability Restoring disabled persons to a useful and self-sufficient role in society through psychosocial, medical, and/or vocational services
Q: What are the main roles of a Pediatric Nurse Practitioner (PNP)?
Correct Answer - Provide primary care, including well-child care Prevention and/or management of common pediatric acute illnesses and chronic conditions Health promotion, protection, and disease prevention
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