Health Promotion Throughout The Life Span 9th Edition
Authors: Carole Edelman, Elizabeth Kudzma
Chapter 01: Health Defined: Objectives For Promotion And Prevention
Edelman: Health Promotion Throughout The Life Span, 9th Edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Which model of health is most likely used by a person who
does not believe in preventive health care?
a. Clinical model
b. Role performance model
c. Adaptive model
d. Eudaimonistic model
ANS: A
The clinical model of health views the absence of signs and
symptoms of disease as indicative of health. Peoplewho use
this model wait until they are very sick to seek care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember (Knowledge)
REF: p. 3
2. A Person With Chronic Back Pain Is Cared For By Her Primary Care
Provider As Well As Receivesacupuncture. Which Model Of Health Does
This Person Likely Favor?
a. Clinical Model
b. Role Performance Model
c. Adaptive Model
d. Eudaimonistic Model
ANS: D
The Eudaimonistic Model Embodies The Interaction And Interrelationships Among
Physical, Social, Psychological, And Spiritual Aspects Of Life And The Environment In
Goal Attainment And Creating Meaning In Life. Practitioners Who Practice The Clinical
Model May Not Be Enough For Someone Who Believes In The Eudaimonistic Model.
Thosewho Believ E In The Eudaimonistic Model Often Look For Alternative Providers Of
Care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: P. 3
3. A State Of Physical, Mental, Spiritual, And Social Functioning That Realizes A
Person‘S Potential And Isexperienced Within A Developmental Context Is
Known As:
a. Growth And Development.
b. Health.
c. Functioning.
d. High-Level Wellness.
ANS: B
Health Is Defined As A State Of Physical, Mental, Spiritual, And Social Functioning That
Realizes A Person‘S Potentialand Is Experienced Within A Developmental Context.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember (Knowledge) REF: P. 5
,4. Which Of The Following Best Describes A Client Who Has An Illness?
a. Someone Who Has Well-Controlled Diabetes
b. Someone With Hypercholesterolemia
c. Someone With A Headache
d. Someone With Coronary Artery
Disease Withoutangina
e. ANS: C
Someone With A Headache Represents A Person With An Illness. An Illness Is Made Up Of
The Subjective Experience Of The Individual And The Physical Manifestation Of Disease. It
Can Be Described As A Response Characterized By A Mismatch Between A Person‘S
Needs And The Resources Available To Meet Those Needs. A Person Can Have A
Diseasewithout Feeling Ill. The Other Choices Represent Disease.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Analyze (Analysis) REF: P. 6
5. Which US Report Is Considered A Landmark Document In Creating A Global Approach To Health?
a. The 1990 Health Objectives For The Nation: A Midcourse Review
b. Healthy People 2020
c. Healthy People 2000
d. The U.S. Surgeon General Report
ANS: C
Healthy People 2000 And Its Midcourse Review And 1995 Revisions Were Landmark
Documents In Which A Consortium Of People Representing National Organizations
Worked With US Public Health Service Officials Tocreate A More Global Approach To
Health.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember (Knowledge) REF: P. 6
6. Which Of The Following Represents A Method Of Primary Prevention?
a. Informational Session About Healthy Lifestyles
b. Blood Pressure Screening
c. Interventional Cardiac Catheterization
d. Diagnostic Cardiac Catheterization
ANS: A
Primary Prevention Precedes Disease Or Dysfunction. It Includes Health Promotion And
Specific Protection Andencourages Increased Awareness; Thus, Education About Healthy
Lifestyles Fits This Definition. Blood Pressure Screening Does Not Prevent Disease, But
Instead Identifies It.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: P. 11
7. Which Of The Following Represents A Method Of Secondary Prevention?
a. Self–Breast Examination Education
b. Yearly Mammograms
c. Chemotherapy For Advanced Breast Cancer
d. Complete Mastectomy For Breast Cancer
, ANS: B
Screening Is Secondary Prevention Because The Principal Goal Of Screenings Is To Identify
Individuals In An Early,Detectable Stage Of The Disease Process. A Mammogram Is A
Screening Tool For Breast Cancer And Thus Is Considered A Method Of Secondary
Prevention.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: P. 15
8. Which Of The Following Represents A Method Of Tertiary Prevention?
a. Drunk Driving Campaign
b. Road Blocks For Drunk Driving
c. Emergency Surgery For Head Trauma After A Motor Vehicle Accident
d. Physical And Occupational Therapy After A Motor
Vehicle Accident With Headtrauma
ANS: D
Physical Therapy And Occupational Therapy Are Considered Tertiary Prevention. Tertiary
Prevention Occurs When A Defect Or Disability Is Permanent And Irreversible. It Involves
Minimizing The Effect Of Disease And Disability. The Objective Of Tertiary Prevention Is To
Maximize Remaining Capacities.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: P. 15
9. In Reviewing A Person‘S Medical Claims, A Nurse Realizes That The Individual With
Moderate Persistent Asthma Hashad Several Emergency Department Visits And Is Not On
Inhaled Steroids As Recommended By The NHLBI Asthma Management Guidelines. The
Nurse Discusses This With The Person‘S Primary Care Provider. In This Scenario, The
Nurse Is Acting As A(N):
a. Advocate.
b. Care Manager.
c. Consultant.
d. Educator.
ANS: B
Care Managers Act To Prevent Duplication Of Service And Reduce Cost. Care Managers Base
Recommendationon Reliable Data Sources Such As Evidence-Based Practices And Protocols.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Apply (Application) REF: P. 15
10. During A Home Visit, A Nurse Assists An Individual To Complete An Application For
Disability Services. The Nurseis Acting As A(N):
a. Advocate.
b. Care Manager.
c. Consultant.
d. Educator.
ANS: A
The Advocacy Role Of The Nurse Helps Individuals Obtain What They Are Entitled To
Receive From The Health Care System, Tries To Make The System More Responsive To
Individuals‘ Community Needs, And Assists Individuals Indeveloping Skills To Advocate
For Themselves.