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NUR 210/ NUR210 Exam 1| Questions &
Answers| Grade A| 100% Correct (Verified
Solutions) (2025/ 2026 Update)
1. What are Maslows heirarchy of needs in order from bottom to
top?: physiological, safety & security, love & belonging, self
esteem, self actualization
2. What are the three levels of prevention: primary, secondary,
tertiary
3. Define primary level of prevention: True prevention that reduces
the incidence of disease. Examples include education,
immunization
4. Define secondary level of prevention: Preventing the spread of
disease, illness, or infection once it occurs
5. Define tertiary level of prevention: Management once a
defect or disability is permanent or irreversible
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, 6. Define what a risk factor is and provide the two main
categories of risk factors: A risk factor is any attribute, quality,
environmental situation, or trait that increases the vulnerability of
an individual or group to an illness or accident. The two main
categories are modifiable and nonmodifiable
7. Examples of nonmodifiable risk factors: genetics, age,
gender
8. Examples of modifiable risk factors: cigarette smoking,
physical inactivity, diet, sleep
9. Define illness: a state in which a person's physical,
emotional, intellectual, social, developmental, or spiritual
functioning is diminished or impaired
10. What are the two categories of illness? Describe them:
Acute: short and severe
Chronic: lasts longer than 6 months and affects functioning
11. How does a nurse identify risk factors in a patient?:
Through an assessment or health risk appraisal forms
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12. How does a nurse implement education and
counseling?: through wellness strategies
13. Describe the stages of change in the transtheoretical
model: Contemplation Preparation
Action
(Relapse)
Maintenance
14. Describe the possible impacts of illness on the patient
and family: Behavioral and emotional impact on body image
impact on self concept impact on family roles impact on family
dynamics
15. What are the 5 areas of the holistic health model?:
Spiritual Emotional
Social
Cultural
Physical
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