2025 includes accurate and verified questions
covering foundational nursing concepts such as the
nursing process, patient-centered care,
communication, safety and infection control, clinical
skills,
Healthy People 2020
-Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability,
injury, and premature death.
-Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of
all groups.
-Create social and physical environments that promote good health for
all.
-Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors
across all life stages.
health beliefs
a person's ideas, convictions, and attitudes about health and illness
(individuals perception about susceptibility, serious of illness, and if
they will take preventative action)
positive health behaviors
activities to maintain good health and prevent illness
,negative health behaviors
practices potentially harmful to health
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
(level 1) Physiological Needs
(level 2) Safety and Security
(level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection
(level 4) Self Esteem
(level 5) Self Actualization
holistic health model
promote health by considering emotional, spiritual, and physical
wellbeing.
internal variables that influence health beliefs and practices
developmental
intellectual background
perception off functioning
emotional factors
spiritual factors
external variables that influence health beliefs and practices
family practices
socioeconomic
cultural
what is an example illness prevention?
immunization program
what are some examples of health promotion?
, routine exercise, good nutrition, adequate sleep
what are some examples of wellness?
physical awareness, stress management, self-responsibility
primary prevention
True prevention that lowers the chances that a disease will develop
what are some examples of primary prevention?
immunizations, physical activity, health education, nutrition, cleanliness
secondary prevention
individual has health issues/illness, this helps to decrease the chance of
worsened conditions and to decrease complications from developing
what are some examples of secondary prevention
-screenings
-diagnostic tests
-medications
tertiary prevention
when a deficit is permanent/irreversible, so preventative cares used to
prevent further disability
what are some examples of tertiary prevention?
Teach disease management to a patient with diabetes
Referral of a patient to OT and PT
Support group
what are the stages of the change model?