NURS 2518 EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS 100% PASS
What are the steps in CJMM - Answer 1. recognize cues
2. analyze cues
3. prioritize hypothesis
4. generate solutions
5. take action
6. evaluate outcomes
What is health? - Answer a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and
not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
What is wellness? - Answer A state of being and feeling that one strives to achieve
What is illness? - Answer Culture bound syndromes or culture idioms of distress
What is wellness? - Answer An optimal level of health independence of their situation or
functional ability
How is wellness stated - Answer Defined by the person themselves
Can we define being an older adult - Answer No, being an older adult is complex and
unique
Knowing a Chronological age doesn't describe an older adult as the experience of again
involves interaction or internal and external factors
, What are some age related changes - Answer Physiological changes - inevitable,
irreversible, not related to pathological conditions
Psychological and spiritual changes offer opportunities for increasing fulfilling life
Define risk factors in older adult, give examples - Answer Conditions that increase the
risk of older adult to negative health
Diseases, environment, lifestyle
Define functional ability - Answer the physical, psychological, cognitive, and social
ability to carry on the normal activities of life
Define function - Answer The neutral or positive interaction between persons health and
performance of social and physical activities
Define disability - Answer The negative aspects of the persons health and social
environmental conditions that is determine performance if the individual
Define impairment - Answer Refers to physical abnormality that underlies the limitation
Define ageism - Answer The prejudices (how we feel ) and the stereotypes (how we
think) that are applied to older people based on their age
What are some determinants of ageism - Answer Being young INCREASE
Being anxious about death INCREASE
Intergenerational experience REDUCE
What are factors that increase risk of being target of ageism - Answer Being care
dependent
Work in high tech
ANSWERS 100% PASS
What are the steps in CJMM - Answer 1. recognize cues
2. analyze cues
3. prioritize hypothesis
4. generate solutions
5. take action
6. evaluate outcomes
What is health? - Answer a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and
not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
What is wellness? - Answer A state of being and feeling that one strives to achieve
What is illness? - Answer Culture bound syndromes or culture idioms of distress
What is wellness? - Answer An optimal level of health independence of their situation or
functional ability
How is wellness stated - Answer Defined by the person themselves
Can we define being an older adult - Answer No, being an older adult is complex and
unique
Knowing a Chronological age doesn't describe an older adult as the experience of again
involves interaction or internal and external factors
, What are some age related changes - Answer Physiological changes - inevitable,
irreversible, not related to pathological conditions
Psychological and spiritual changes offer opportunities for increasing fulfilling life
Define risk factors in older adult, give examples - Answer Conditions that increase the
risk of older adult to negative health
Diseases, environment, lifestyle
Define functional ability - Answer the physical, psychological, cognitive, and social
ability to carry on the normal activities of life
Define function - Answer The neutral or positive interaction between persons health and
performance of social and physical activities
Define disability - Answer The negative aspects of the persons health and social
environmental conditions that is determine performance if the individual
Define impairment - Answer Refers to physical abnormality that underlies the limitation
Define ageism - Answer The prejudices (how we feel ) and the stereotypes (how we
think) that are applied to older people based on their age
What are some determinants of ageism - Answer Being young INCREASE
Being anxious about death INCREASE
Intergenerational experience REDUCE
What are factors that increase risk of being target of ageism - Answer Being care
dependent
Work in high tech
