Test Bank - Fundamentals of Nursing (10th by Taylor)
Chapter 03: Health, Wellness, and
Health Disparities
1. What phrase best describes health?
A) individually defined by each person
B) experienced by each person in exactly the same way
C) the opposite of illness
D) the absence of disease
2. Which of the following most accurately defines illness?
A) the inability to carry out normal activities of living
B) a pathologic change in mind or body structure or function
C) the response of a person to a disease
D) achieving maximum potential and quality of life
3. A patient makes a decision to quit smoking and joins a smoking cessation class. This
is an example of which of Dunns processes that help a person know who and what he
or she is?
A) being
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B) belonging
C) becoming
D) befitting
4. Which of the following statements accurately describes the concepts of disease and
illness?
A) A disease is traditionally diagnosed and treated by a nurse.
B) The focus of nurses is the person with an illness.
C) A person with an illness cannot be considered healthy.
D) Illness is a normal process that affects level of functioning.
5. A rapid onset of symptoms that last a relatively short time indicates what health
problem?
A) a chronic illness
B) an acute illness
C) actual risk factor
D) potential for wellness
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Chapter 03: Health, Wellness, and
Health Disparities
1. What phrase best describes health?
A) individually defined by each person
B) experienced by each person in exactly the same way
C) the opposite of illness
D) the absence of disease
2. Which of the following most accurately defines illness?
A) the inability to carry out normal activities of living
B) a pathologic change in mind or body structure or function
C) the response of a person to a disease
D) achieving maximum potential and quality of life
3. A patient makes a decision to quit smoking and joins a smoking cessation class. This
is an example of which of Dunns processes that help a person know who and what he
or she is?
A) being
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B) belonging
C) becoming
D) befitting
4. Which of the following statements accurately describes the concepts of disease and
illness?
A) A disease is traditionally diagnosed and treated by a nurse.
B) The focus of nurses is the person with an illness.
C) A person with an illness cannot be considered healthy.
D) Illness is a normal process that affects level of functioning.
5. A rapid onset of symptoms that last a relatively short time indicates what health
problem?
A) a chronic illness
B) an acute illness
C) actual risk factor
D) potential for wellness
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