Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span 10th
Edition All Chapters 1-25 LATEST 2025
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Which of the following statements accurately reflect primary prevention?
a. It concerns interventions directed at the fetus while in utero to assure lifelong health.
b. It is a more modern term used interchangeably with primary prevention.
c. It is a health-promotion strategy which reflects policy-level interventions
d. It refers administering vaccines to prevent individuals from developing the disease.
C
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
A
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
B
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 head trauma
D
During a home visit, a nurse assists an individual to complete an application for disability services. The
nurse is acting as a(n)
a. advocate.
b. care manager.
c. consultant.
d. educator.
, A
A nurse is asked to provide an expert opinion about the development of an education program for
newly diagnosed diabetics. In this scenario, the nurse is acting as a(n)
a. advocate.
b. care manager.
c. consultant.
d. educator.
C
A nurse is planning to deliver an educational program to individuals with diabetes. Which of the
following should be the initial action taken by the nurse to ensure the success of the program?
a. Assess the motivation level of the individuals
b. Assess the knowledge level of the individuals
c. Establish teacher-learner goals with the individuals
d. Establish multiple teaching sessions with the individuals
C
Which of the following demonstrates a nurse taking action to promote health and prevent disease?
a. Making a home visit to a person who is recovering from a heart attack
b. Administering medications to a cardiac care
c. Providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation during a heart attack
d. Educating a person about the advantages of a heart-healthy diet during a home visit
D
Which interventions address both the National Institute of Nursing Research themes and the overall
goals of the Healthy People 2020 leading health indicators? (Select all that apply.)
a. Establishing a new park with a well-lit track
b. Establishing a smoking cessation campaign
c. Providing reduced-cost transportation passes to senior citizens
d. Providing free condoms at all federally funded health.
A, B, D
A nurse would like to assist Americans in improving their health. Which strategy would be most
beneficial to improve the health of the American public?
a. Encourage Americans to stop smoking.
b. Lobby for state-of-the-art magnetic resonance imaging machines in all hospitals.
c. Provide free medications for Americans.
d. Offer free condoms to teenagers.
A
Edition All Chapters 1-25 LATEST 2025
_____________________________________________________________________________________
Which of the following statements accurately reflect primary prevention?
a. It concerns interventions directed at the fetus while in utero to assure lifelong health.
b. It is a more modern term used interchangeably with primary prevention.
c. It is a health-promotion strategy which reflects policy-level interventions
d. It refers administering vaccines to prevent individuals from developing the disease.
C
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
A
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
B
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 head trauma
D
During a home visit, a nurse assists an individual to complete an application for disability services. The
nurse is acting as a(n)
a. advocate.
b. care manager.
c. consultant.
d. educator.
, A
A nurse is asked to provide an expert opinion about the development of an education program for
newly diagnosed diabetics. In this scenario, the nurse is acting as a(n)
a. advocate.
b. care manager.
c. consultant.
d. educator.
C
A nurse is planning to deliver an educational program to individuals with diabetes. Which of the
following should be the initial action taken by the nurse to ensure the success of the program?
a. Assess the motivation level of the individuals
b. Assess the knowledge level of the individuals
c. Establish teacher-learner goals with the individuals
d. Establish multiple teaching sessions with the individuals
C
Which of the following demonstrates a nurse taking action to promote health and prevent disease?
a. Making a home visit to a person who is recovering from a heart attack
b. Administering medications to a cardiac care
c. Providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation during a heart attack
d. Educating a person about the advantages of a heart-healthy diet during a home visit
D
Which interventions address both the National Institute of Nursing Research themes and the overall
goals of the Healthy People 2020 leading health indicators? (Select all that apply.)
a. Establishing a new park with a well-lit track
b. Establishing a smoking cessation campaign
c. Providing reduced-cost transportation passes to senior citizens
d. Providing free condoms at all federally funded health.
A, B, D
A nurse would like to assist Americans in improving their health. Which strategy would be most
beneficial to improve the health of the American public?
a. Encourage Americans to stop smoking.
b. Lobby for state-of-the-art magnetic resonance imaging machines in all hospitals.
c. Provide free medications for Americans.
d. Offer free condoms to teenagers.
A
