Exam 2 Ch. 16

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1. The nurse knows the World Health Organization defines health in which of the following terms?

c. Complete well-being

2. Several models exist that describe the relationship between health and wellness. Which model is used to understand the interrelationship between elements of basic requirements for survival and the desires that drive personal growth and development and is represented as a pyramid?

a. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

3. The nurse is developing a plan of care for a patient with a hip fracture. Which model would the nurse use to prioritize the patient’s care?

c. Maslow’s hierarchy of needs

4. The nurse is preparing a patient teaching plan and is seeking a way to determine the patient’s readiness and motivation to act regarding lifestyle changes to best manage diabetes mellitus. Which model would be useful for this nurse?

d. Health Belief Model

5. According to the Health Belief Model, which of the following patients would be most likely to change health behavior?

a. The person who perceives that he is at risk for colon cancer.

6. The nurse recognizes that intentional behaviors to circumvent illness, detect it early, and maintain the best possible level of mental and physiologic function within the boundaries of illness is the definition of which term?

c. Health protection

7. The nurse caring for a patient with chronic pain uses guided imagery, therapeutic touch, and relaxation techniques as interventions for pain. The nurse is using what type of approach?

a. Holistic

8. An overweight, sedentary middle-aged smoker with a family history of cardiac disease has noticed a steady rise in resting blood pressure over a 3- to 4-year period. The patient is concerned about his slightly elevated blood pressure and begins walking 20 to 30 minutes in the evenings with his wife and reduces his pack-a-day cigarette habit to ten cigarettes a day. The nurse identifies these actions are the initial step of which behavior?

a. Risk factor reduction

9. The nurse recognizes the nursing goal for individuals and families seeking preventive care is to have those groups carry out which action?

a. Take responsibility for their health and wellness.

10. The nurse knows that use of seatbelts and airbags in automobiles is an example of which term?

d. Primary prevention

11. A 40-year-old patient presents to her provider for a yearly physical. The provider notes a family history of breast cancer in the patient’s mother. The provider schedules the patient for a mammogram. The nurse recognizes this as what level of prevention?

c. Secondary

12. The patient asks the nurse to explain collaborative health care partnerships. The nurse gives a correct description when making which statement regarding collaborative care?

d. Is designed to provide care to the patient as a whole.

13. A patient is diagnosed with pneumonia after an abrupt onset of fever, cough, and malaise. The patient is started on antibiotic therapy and is expected to improve in 2 to 3 weeks. Which statement by the nurse correctly identifies this illness?

a. Acute

14. The nurse needs to consider which approach when caring for patients with chronic illness?

c. Focus on improving quality of life through preventive behaviors.

15. A patient presents to the clinic for illness, and the sick role is legitimized by the provider. The nurse recognizes this as what stage of illness according to Suchman’s Model?

c. III

16. When considering factors influencing health and the impact of illness, specifically age, the nurse would correctly identify which patient as having the greatest risk?

d. 85-year-old woman

17. When discussing immunizations for infants and children with new parents, the nurse should focus on which approach?

a. Providing scientific evidence to parents

18. The nurse recognizes which concept that correctly completes the definition of the genetic vulnerability of an organism (risk of disease expression based on genotype)?

a. It is involuntarily passed from biologic parents to offspring.

19. The patient is asking about using the Internet for resources regarding lifestyle behaviors and benefits of modification. What is the best response that the nurse should provide the patient?

b. The patient should use websites that are easy to understand.

20. The nurse is assessing a patient’s environment and its impact on outdoor activity and notes that the child rarely plays outside. Which is true regarding the indoor environment?

b. Indoor activity is sometimes a result of unsafe outdoor conditions.

21. The nurse correctly recognizes which one of the following illnesses to trigger the broadest range of emotional and behavioral responses?

c. Rheumatoid arthritis

22. Self-concept refers to the way in which individuals perceive unchanging aspects of themselves, such as social character, cognitive abilities, physical appearance, and body image. Which additional point does the nurse the nurse recognize as part of the definition of self-concept?

d. Self-concept depends on relationships with family and friends.

NUR 170 exam 4

V Farris · 50問 · 3年前

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