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1. At an international nursing conference, many discussions and breakout sessions focusedon the World Health Organization (WHO) views on health. Of the following commentsmade by nurses during a discussion session, which statements would be considered a good representation of the WHO definition? Select all that apply. A) Interests in keeping the elderly population engaged in such activities as bookreviews and word games during social time B) Increase in the number of chair aerobics classes provided in the skilled carefacilities C) Interventions geared toward keeping the elderly population diagnosed with diabetes mellitus under tight blood glucose control by providing in-home cookingclasses D) Providing transportation for renal dialysis patients to and from their hemodialysissessions E) Providing handwashing teaching sessions to a group of young childrenANSWER: A, B, C, E Feedback: The WHO definition of health is defined as “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity.” Engaging in book reviews facilitates mental and social well-being; chair aerobics helps facilitate physical well-being; and assisting with tight control of diabetes helps with facilitating physical well-being even though the person has a chronic disease. Handwashing is vitalin the prevention of disease and spread of germs. 2. A community health nurse is teaching a group of recent graduates about the large variety of factors that influence an individual's health or lack thereof. The nurse is referring to the Healthy People 2020 report from the U.S. Department of Health andHuman Services as a teaching example. Of the following aspects discussed, which would be considered a determinant of health that is outside the focus of this report? A) The client has a diverse background by being of Asian and Native American descent and practices various alternative therapies to minimize effects of stress. B) The client has a family history of cardiovascular disease related to hypercholesterolemia and remains noncompliant with the treatment regime. C) The client has a good career with exceptional preventative health care benefits. D) The client lives in an affluent, clean, suburban community with access to manyhealth care facilities. ANSWER: B Feedback: In Healthy People 2020, the focus is to promote good health to all (such as using alternative therapies to minimize effects of stress); achieving health equity and promoting health for all (which includes having good health care benefits); and promoting good health (which includes living in a clean community with good access

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TEST BANK For Porth's Essentials of Pathophysiology
5th Edition by Tommie L Norris
All Chapters 1 - 52

,Porth'seEssentialseofePathophysiologye/eEditione5ebyeTommieeLeNorrise

TableeofeContents

Chaptere1--

ConceptseofeHealtheandeDiseaseeChaptere2e--
e




CelleandeTissueeCharacteristicseChaptere3e--
e




CellulareAdaptation,eInjury,eandeDeath
e




Chaptere4e--

GeneticeControleofeCelleFunctioneandeInheritanceeChaptere5e--
e




GeneticeandeCongenitaleDisorders
e




Chaptere6e--eNeoplasia

Chaptere7e--eStresseandeAdaptation

Chaptere8e--eDisorderseofeFluid,eElectrolyte,eandeAcid–

BaseeBalanceeChaptere9e--

Inflammation,eTissueeRepair,eandeWoundeHealingeChaptere10e--
e




MechanismseofeInfectiouseDisease
e




Chaptere11--eInnateeandeAdaptiveeImmunity

Chaptere12e--

DisorderseofetheeImmuneeResponse,eIncludingeHIV/AIDSeChaptere13e--
e




OrganizationeandeControleofeNeuraleFunction
e




Chaptere14e--

SomatosensoryeFunction,ePain,eHeadache,eandeTemperatureeRegulationeChaptere15e--
e




DisorderseofeMotoreFunction
e




Chaptere16e--

DisorderseofeBraineFunctioneChaptere17e--
e




SleepeandeSleep–WakeeDisorders
e




Chaptere18e--

DisorderseofeThought,eEmotion,eandeMemoryeChaptere19e--
e

,DisorderseofeVisualeFunction
e




Chaptere20e--

DisorderseofeHearingeandeVestibulareFunctioneChaptere21e--
e




BloodeCellseandetheeHematopoieticeSystemeChaptere22e--
e




DisorderseofeHemostasis
e




Chaptere23e--eDisorderseofeRedeBloodeCells

, Chaptere24e--

DisorderseofeWhiteeBloodeCellseandeLymphoideTissueseChaptere25e--
e




StructureeandeFunctioneofetheeCardiovasculareSystemeChaptere26e--
e




DisorderseofeBloodeFloweandeBloodePressureeRegulation
e




Chaptere27e--

DisorderseofeCardiaceFunction,eandeHearteFailureeandeCirculatoryeShockeChaptere28e--
e




DisorderseofeCardiaceConductioneandeRhythm
e




Chaptere29e--eStructureeandeFunctioneofetheeRespiratoryeSystem

Chaptere30e--

RespiratoryeTracteInfections,eNeoplasms,eandeChildhoodeDisorderseChaptere31e--
e




DisorderseofeVentilationeandeGaseExchange
e




Chaptere32e--

StructureeandeFunctioneofetheeKidneyeChaptere33e--
e




DisorderseofeRenaleFunction
e




Chaptere34e--

AcuteeKidneyeInjuryeandeChroniceKidneyeDiseaseeChaptere35e--
e




DisorderseofetheeBladdereandeLowereUrinaryeTracteChaptere36e--
e




StructureeandeFunctioneofetheeGastrointestinaleSystemeChaptere37e--
e




DisorderseofeGastrointestinaleFunction
e




Chaptere38e--

DisorderseofeHepatobiliaryeandeExocrineePancreaseFunctioneChaptere39e--
e




AlterationseineNutritionaleStatus
e




Chaptere40e--eMechanismseofeEndocrineeControl1

Chaptere41--

DisorderseofeEndocrineeControleofeGrowtheandeMetabolismeChaptere42e--
e




StructureeandeFunctioneofetheeMaleeGenitourinaryeSystemeChaptere43e--
e




DisorderseofetheeMaleeReproductiveeSystem
e




Chaptere44e--

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