A PHN is working with coworkers to track an outbreak of a new virus. They need additional help in visualizing the location and density of the victims. What tool should they consider using?
A. GIS
B. EHR
C. Public Health Systems
D. A map
ANS: A
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Poole, Davidhizar, and Giger (1995) noted several cultural phenomena to be considered when working with culturally diverse staff. They are:
a. communication, space, social organization, time, environmental control, biological variations, cultural expectations, and traditional barriers b. space, social organization, biological variations, communication, environmental factors, and cultural norms c. biological variations, traditional barriers, time, environmental control, space, communication, and social organization d. social organization, time, space, environmental control, biological variations, and communication
The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed a set of categories of desirable attributes of a quality indicator. The categories include (select all that apply):
a. feasibility. b. efficiency. c. importance. d. cost effectiveness. e. scientific soundness.
For each of the following tasks, indicate where the corresponding factor is high or low. An example is provided. Factor Generates power when the factor is _____. Generates powerlessness when the factor is _____
Task variety high low Number of rules inherent to the job Number of established routines Contact with senior officials Interpersonal contact in the job Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Which is the most appropriate response for the nurse when parents say that "living with this disease our child has is really hard; it's not fair"?
a. "Tell me about what is hard for you.". b. "I know exactly how you must feel.". c. "I know a local support group for families.". d. "I am going to ask the grief counselor to meet with you.".