The United States Has Made Many Small, Targeted Changes to Environmental

question 5

Multiple Choice

The United States has made many small, targeted changes to environmental policy, economic policy, and health-care policy over time. This is called ______ policy making.

• A) reluctant
• B) incremental
• C) complex
• D) legitimized

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Exposure Therapy

A psychological treatment method where individuals confront their fears in a controlled environment to reduce their anxiety over time.

Trauma Cues

External stimuli that remind an individual of past trauma, potentially triggering distress or a traumatic response.

Relaxation Techniques

Various practices aimed at reducing stress, tension, and anxiety, and promoting physical and mental well-being.

Nervios

A cultural syndrome found in Latin American communities characterized by a wide range of symptoms including anxiety, headaches, and disturbances in mood, often related to emotional distress.