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theo

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Which activity would a nurse engage in when using population management?
 
  a. Census taking to determine the total number of people in the population
  b. Assessing the needs of the client population through compilation of health histo-ries
  c. Providing case management services for every citizen in the community
  d. Selecting programs for wellness that are repeated annually

Question 2

A nurse working with Mary Breckinridge would have likely assisted with:
 
  a. Establishing the Henry Street Settlement
  b. Developing health programs geared toward improving the health care of the rural populations
  c. Blazing a nursing trail through the Rockies, providing nursing care to miners and their families
  d. Teaching birth control measures to large numbers of women in the South



JaynaD87

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Answer to Question 1

B
Population management involves assessing the needs of the client population through health his-tories, claims, use-of-service patterns, and risk factors.

Answer to Question 2

B
Mary Breckinridge developed health programs geared toward improving the health care of the rural and often inaccessible populations in the Appalachian regions of southern Kentucky. Lillian Wald established the Henry Street Settlement.



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