Community Health Nursing
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What are health indicators used for?

  • To assess economic impacts of healthcare
  • To measure individual health outcomes
  • To predict future health trends
  • To determine factors contributing to causation and control of diseases (correct)

    • What are the characteristics of health indicators?

  • Dynamic, Evolving, Predictive, and Inflexible
  • Inconsistent, Unreliable, Vague, and Infeasible
  • Subjective, General, Inaccurate, and Costly
  • Valid, Reliable, Sensitive, Feasible, and Specific (correct)

    • What is the importance of health indicators?

  • They primarily serve administrative purposes within healthcare organizations
  • They are used for individual diagnosis and treatment planning
  • They are only relevant for academic research purposes
  • They are markers of health status, measure changes, and show progress towards established goals (correct)

    • What types of measures are health indicators usually expressed as?

    <p>Rates, Ratios, or Proportions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why do community health team members assess the health status of the community?

    <p>To provide need-based community health services and evaluate services rendered</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are health indicators used for?

    <p>To determine factors that contribute to causation and control of diseases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the characteristics of health indicators?

    <p>Valid, reliable, sensitive, feasible, and specific in nature</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the importance of health indicators?

    <p>They are markers of health status, measure changes, and show progress towards established goals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do health indicators measure?

    <p>Changes and provide factual information about health services performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the types of health indicators mentioned in the text?

    <p>Morbidity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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