Exam 4: Perspectives in Global Health Care

A nurse is caring for a client who has been diagnosed with tuberculosis (TB). Which medication would the nurse most likely administer?

A nurse is creating a care plan for a client who is living in an area of the world where malaria is endemic. Which intervention would be appropriate to include?

An example of a successful campaign against which of the following communicable diseases was carried out during the 1960s and 1970s?

What is a characteristic of multilateral organizations?

A community health nurse is investigating international diseases. Which of the following would the nurse track by using the global burden of disease (GBD)?

A nurse is employed by an agency that addresses global health needs. Which roles are the nurse most likely to assume? (Select all that apply.)

A nurse working in a lesser-developed country is caring for the women in the local community. Which existing factor regarding the women would be an important consideration for the nurse?

A community health nurse is utilizing the health care system in the United Kingdom. Which expectation should the nurse have?

Which country is referred to as being lesser-developed?

A nurse is analyzing one of the components of a unit of disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs). From which individual would the nurse be able to calculate this measurement?

A nurse has promoted the introduction of health care technology into lesser-developed countries, but this has led to less-than-satisfactory results. Which statement best describes why this has happened?

Which intergovernmental organization focuses its efforts on assisting countries in Latin America?

A nurse is working to improve the health status of a population in a lesser-developed country. Which intervention would the nurse most likely support?

A nurse is examining the income levels and social networks of individuals in a community. Which term is used to identify the factors the nurse is investigating?

A nurse is working with a religious organization to provide food to starving people in a lesser-developed country. Which organization is the nurse most likely working with?

A nurse is caring for a client with tuberculosis (TB). Which statement would the nurse recognize as being true?

Which health problem is of greatest concern in the world's developed countries?

A nurse plans to contact a multilateral organization. Which organization would the nurse most likely contact?

When preparing for a bioterrorism event, which would be the best strategy for the government to implement?

Population health is an approach and perspective that focuses on what?