Midterm Exam: NURS201 NURS 201 Latest

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Midterm Exam: NURS201/ NURS 201 (Latest

Update) Medical Surgical Nursing- Promoting Wellness Review | Qs & As| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified Answers)- WCU

• What is the definition of global health?

CORRECT ANSWER: The optimal well-being of all humans

from the individual and collective perspective

Explanation: Encompasses health at both personal and

planetary levels.

• "______" is a political variable that relates to the health of the

whole planet, with moves beyond geographical & political boundaries.

CORRECT ANSWER: Global health

Explanation: Highlights its transcendence of borders and

political systems.

• What is the definition of globalization?

CORRECT ANSWER: Increasing global interconnectedness or

global interdependence of humanity which includes the health of all on earth

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Explanation: Reflects the growing linkage of health and

societal systems worldwide.

• What is equality?

CORRECT ANSWER: Just and fair, everyone has access to the

same resources

Explanation: Focuses on uniform resource distribution.

• What does "inequity" in health mean?

CORRECT ANSWER: Refers to differences that are unnecessary,

unfair, and avoidable

Explanation: Distinguishes preventable disparities from

natural variations.

• How do you achieve health equity?

CORRECT ANSWER: Requires that health professionals,

politicians, civil society, and other organizations work toward decreasing or eliminating disparities

Explanation: Collaborative effort to address systemic

inequalities.

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• Are widespread inequities in relation to health within or

between nations?

CORRECT ANSWER: Both

Explanation: Occur domestically and internationally due to

varying resources and policies.

• Global health is not necessarily a new phenomenon, but what

has made it more present?

CORRECT ANSWER: Globalization of communications

Explanation: Enhanced connectivity amplifies health issue

awareness.

• Global health began with "______ Revolution".

CORRECT ANSWER: Industrial

Explanation: Industrialization spurred health changes via

urbanization and technology.

• When were the United Nations and WHO established?

CORRECT ANSWER: After WWII

Explanation: Founded in 1945 and 1948, respectively, to

address global challenges.

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• What were the main goals of the Alma-Ata Declaration?

(Select all that apply)

Options:

• Ensure political commitment at all levels of government
• Accelerate actions towards universal access to primary

health care

• Put people at the center of health care by adopting delivery

models focused on the local and district levels

CORRECT ANSWER: a, b, c (all listed goals)

Explanation: Aimed to strengthen primary health care

globally in 1978.

• What are the principles of primary health care? (Select all

that apply)

Options:

• Essential health care
• Universally accessible
• Affordable

CORRECT ANSWER: a, b, c (all listed principles)

Explanation: Core tenets to ensure health care reaches all.