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Since poverty is detrimental to child’s health, Anti Poverty Medicine is trying to help families through Medical Financial Partnerships (MFPs). Primary care clinics are sites for MFPs that help families grow assets through services that provide security, stability, and prosperity. Which of the following are examples of those services? MFP.jpeg 

San Francisco’s Kindergarten to College program (K2C) is the first universal Child Savings Account program in the country. Founded in 2011 by Mayor Gavin Newsom (now Governor) and Treasurer José Cisneros, K2C automatically opens a savings account seeded with $50 in public funds for every child entering kindergarten in SF’s public schools, putting students on a path to college from their first day of school.  A college savings plan enhances access to higher education and combats poverty. 

The following graph depicts a measurement of which of the following: morbidity graph.jpeg 

A public health nurse in the state’s health department notes that various facilities in a large community are reporting increased numbers of whooping cough(pertusis). What should be the nurse’s first response?

A community health nurse is conducting a program for a local community group of first responders about agents associated with biological warfare. The group identifies which of the following as an example of a biological weapon?

A community health nurse is working with a town to develop a program for disaster management. The community is currently working on identifying community risk factors. This community is in which phase of disaster management?

Children may be more vulnerable to environmental exposures than adults. There are several factors that increase children’s vulnerability. Which factors should be considered with children? (Select all that apply.)

The number of new cases of HIV in a population at a specific moment in time is measured as a rate of ____________ ? incidence prevalence.jpeg 

After reading a journal article about disasters, a community health nurse demonstrates understanding of the article by identifying which events as examples of a natural disaster? (Select all that apply.)

Financial exploitation is a common form of elder abuse that can have severe consequences on an older adult’s well-being.