The Population Health Nurse Learns That the State of Practice

question 11

Multiple Choice

The population health nurse learns that the state of practice received a block grant to address a health problem. Which problem should the nurse advocate to receive this grant?

• A) Developing public education programs to address smoking.
• B) Developing a research program to address causes of poverty.
• C) Increasing coverage for those meeting qualifications for Medicaid coverage.
• D) Opening statewide immunization centers to provide childhood immunization coverage.

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Definitions:

Sperm

Male reproductive cells responsible for fertilization in sexual reproduction.

Ova

The female reproductive cells in animals and humans, commonly referred to as egg cells.

Monozygotic (MZ) Twins

Twins that derive from a single zygote that has split into two; identical twins. Each MZ twin carries the same genetic code.

Identical Twins

Twins who develop from a single fertilized egg, hence sharing 100% of their genes, making them genetically identical.