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hondros nur 163 exam 1 Questions and
Correct Answers
Question: primary prevention
Answer: optimizing health and disease prevention
ex. immunizations, hygeine, health education, exercise
Question: secondary prevention
Answer: identifying individuals in the early state of a disease process to
initiate prompt treatment
ex.screening
Question: tertiary prevention
Answer: minimizing the effects of a disease, minimize complications so
that the individual can achieve the highest level of health
ex. meds, surgery
Question: benefits of exercise
Answer: keep joints flexible, maintain muscle, decrease blood sugar level,
heart health, decrease wt, increase sense of well being
Question: types of exersise
Answer: weight bearing(good for osteoporosis)
swimming(easy on joints)
Question: exercise legnth
Answer: 30 minutes to be beneficial
Question: physical exam
Answer: yearly
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should include BMI, BP, Bone mineral density
Question: oral care
Answer: every 6 months even with dentures
fluoride toothpaste
Question: to maintain health pts need?
Answer: motivation
Question: hard of hearing
Answer: eliminate background noise
speak in low even tone
face pt when speak to them
eye contact
Question: If pt says I am fine
Answer: comfort
and inquire more info
Question: pt doesn't answer you?
Answer: wait for an answer
Question: direct questioning
Answer: yes or no answer short answer
Question: Katz Index
Answer: Measures ADls based on 1 point or0 points in relation to bathing,
toiling, transferring, continence, feeding and dressing. Used to measure
performance, evaluate treatment, outcomes, and predict the need for
continuing supervised care
Question: metabolism in elderly
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hondros nur 163 exam 1 Questions and
Correct Answers
Question: primary prevention
Answer: optimizing health and disease prevention
ex. immunizations, hygeine, health education, exercise
Question: secondary prevention
Answer: identifying individuals in the early state of a disease process to
initiate prompt treatment
ex.screening
Question: tertiary prevention
Answer: minimizing the effects of a disease, minimize complications so
that the individual can achieve the highest level of health
ex. meds, surgery
Question: benefits of exercise
Answer: keep joints flexible, maintain muscle, decrease blood sugar level,
heart health, decrease wt, increase sense of well being
Question: types of exersise
Answer: weight bearing(good for osteoporosis)
swimming(easy on joints)
Question: exercise legnth
Answer: 30 minutes to be beneficial
Question: physical exam
Answer: yearly
Pretest - Stuvia US
, 2
should include BMI, BP, Bone mineral density
Question: oral care
Answer: every 6 months even with dentures
fluoride toothpaste
Question: to maintain health pts need?
Answer: motivation
Question: hard of hearing
Answer: eliminate background noise
speak in low even tone
face pt when speak to them
eye contact
Question: If pt says I am fine
Answer: comfort
and inquire more info
Question: pt doesn't answer you?
Answer: wait for an answer
Question: direct questioning
Answer: yes or no answer short answer
Question: Katz Index
Answer: Measures ADls based on 1 point or0 points in relation to bathing,
toiling, transferring, continence, feeding and dressing. Used to measure
performance, evaluate treatment, outcomes, and predict the need for
continuing supervised care
Question: metabolism in elderly
Pretest - Stuvia US