Author Question: The nurse is reviewing the Healthy People 2020 primary goals. Which plan should the nurse realize is ... (Read 63 times)

jrubin · **on:** Jul 23, 2018

The nurse is reviewing the Healthy People 2020 primary goals. Which plan should the nurse realize is in alignment with one of the goals?

1. Providing free screening to schoolchildren
2. Opening a wellness clinic
3. Developing better insurance controls
4. Developing new pharmacological treatments

Question 2

The school of nursing professor is preparing a classroom activity to assist the students in acquiring professional values. Which actions should the professor select for this assignment?

1. Discuss codes of ethics with the students.
2. Recommend that the students avoid ethical issues.
3. Encourage the students to discuss experiences.
4. Invite other professors to participate in a discussion.
5. Have the students interview each other about experiences.

Toya9913 · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 23, 2018

Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 2
Rationale: Healthy People 2020 has four overarching goals: (1) Increase quality and years of healthy life, (2) achieve health equity and eliminate health disparities, (3) create healthy environments for everyone, and (4) promote health and quality life across the life span. Free screening to schoolchildren is already being done in most states.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1, 3, 4, 5

Rationale 1: Nurses' professional values are acquired during socialization into nursing from codes of ethics, nursing experiences, teachers, and peers.

Rationale 2: Ethical issues cannot be avoided in nursing or health care. This is not a viable approach for the professor to use.

Rationale 3: Nurses' professional values are acquired during socialization into nursing from codes of ethics, nursing experiences, teachers, and peers.

Rationale 4: Nurses' professional values are acquired during socialization into nursing from codes of ethics, nursing experiences, teachers, and peers.

Rationale 5: Nurses' professional values are acquired during socialization into nursing from codes of ethics, nursing experiences, teachers, and peers.