Mental Health correct answer: -physical, mental, and social well-being not merely the absence of disease -associated with happiness, contentment, satisfaction, achievement, optimism, or hope Mental disorder correct answer: -a syndrome associated by clinically significant disturbance in an individual's cognition, emotion regulation, or behavior that reflects a dysfunction in the psychological, biological, or developmental processes underlying mental functioning Eriksons life cycle stage...

What is the name of the bacteria that causes Rheumatic heart fever? correct answer: Group A Streptococcus (GAS) Please identify the most common site for streptococcus infections? correct answer: The throat There is circumstantial evidence that in certain populations there is another common site for Group A Streptococcus infections that may be a contributing factor to Acute Rheumaitic fever correct answer: the skin Which organ of the body is potentially damaged by an episode of Acute ...

A public health framework that is often referred to is that of upstream, midstream and downstream factors, all of which are interconnected to health determinants and ultimately health. Provide an outline and examples for each upstream, midstream and downstream factors in reference to public health correct answer: Upstream public health framework focuses on a global and international aspect that is influenced by government policies, creating health opportunities. Midstream public health address...

epidemic correct answer: An outbreak occurs when there is an increased incidence of a disease beyond that which is normally found in the population. epidemiological triad correct answer: Model-based on the belief that health status is determined by the interaction of the characteristics of the host, agent, and environment. epidemiology correct answer: Study of the distribution and determinants of states of health and illness in human populations; used both as a research methodology to s...

how much time does the average Australian spend inside? correct answer: 90% biomedical model-model of health which focuses on the treatment of disease while incorporating the roles of social factors and disease prevention. correct answer: false how much water on the planet is available for drinking? correct answer: 0.5% of that, 2.5% fresh water for drinking as the rest is stored frozen in glaciers & polar ice caps what do Indigenous people mean when they refer to "country" correct...

Acute Rheumatic Fever leaves no lasting damage to the brain, joints or skin T/F correct answer: True Why is imported food a health concern for Australians? correct answer: As food grown, harvested and processed in foreign countries have different standards than Australia. For example in 2007, tests revealed 1/3 of all seafood from China, Thailand, Vietnam and Indonesia contained a banned antibiotic. Considering 70% of the seafood Australians consume annually comes from these countries, it i...

Primary Care correct answer: - Component of private health care system - Family doctor type services - Care provided at first level of contact with healthcare system Broader term - Primary care and public health functions - Emphasis is on prevention - Articulated by the WHO - Services delivered to individuals and populations at the community level correct answer: Primary Health Care Affordable Care Act correct answer: - Providing more americans with public health insurance - Help...

What is peptic ulcer disease (PUD)? correct answer: *Think erosions or ulcerations (vary in depth & location) -imbalance between mucosal defensive and aggressive factors Where is peptic ulcer disease most common? correct answer: stomach and small intestines (Duodenum) What causes a peptic ulcer disease? correct answer: H. pylori infection, NSAID - Aspirin, cigarettes, alcohol, gastric hyperactivity, duodenal gastric reflux What are some potential complications regarding peptic ulcer...

What are the 6 responsibilities of the RN when it comes to IVs? correct answer: 1. Assess for F/E disturbances. 2. Determine whether ordered IV therapies are still appropriate based on monitoring of hydration and electrolyte levels. 3. Choose and insert appropriate IV catheters and infusion devices. 4. Administer IV fluids and medications. 5. Evaluate patient for clinical manifestations of fluid overload or hypovolemia and initiate appropriate changes in IV fluids. 6. Evalu...

Melena correct answer: Blood in stool Steatorrhea correct answer: Fatty stool Can be cause by DTI Clay-like, light colored, floats Light colored stool correct answer: Cholecystitis Green stool correct answer: Bile in stool GERD correct answer: Gastric secretions flow upward into esophagus Most common cause of GERD correct answer: incompetent sphincter Diagnostic tests for GERD correct answer: upper endoscopy ambulatory acid probe test esophageal manometry x-ray W...