NURS 136 Exam 1 - CH. 1, 2, 4, 5 Questions With
Complete Solutions
/. Respite care - Answer-It is a service that provides short-term relief or "time off" for
people providing homecare to an individual who is ill, disabled, or frail
/.Hospice - Answer-Is a system of family centered care that allows patients to live with
comfort, independence, and dignity while easing the pain of terminal illness
/.Assisted living - Answer-Offers and attractive long term care setting with an
environment more like home and greater resident autonomy
/.Restorative care - Answer-Are to help individuals regain maximal functional status and
enhance quality of life through promotion of independence and self-care
/.Home care - Answer-Is the provision of medical related professionals and
paraprofessionals services and equipment to patients and families in their homes for
health maintenance education, illness prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease,
palliation, and rehabilitation
/.Rehabilitation - Answer-Restore a person to the fullest physical, mental, social,
vocational and economic potential possibility
/.Extended care facility - Answer-Provides intermediate medical, nursing, or custodial
care for patients recovering from acute illness or those with chronic illness or disability
/.Skilled nursing facility - Answer-Offers skilled care from a licensed nursing staff
/.Nursing - Answer-Is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities;
prevention of illness and injury; alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and
treatment of human response; and advocation in the care of individuals, families,
communities and populations
/.Theory - Answer-Helps explain event by defining ideas or concepts, explaining
relationships among the concepts, and predicting outcomes
/.Nursing theory - Answer-Conceptualizes an aspect of nursing to describe, explain,
predict, and prescribe nursing care
/.phenomenon - Answer-Is the term, description, or label given to describe an idea or
response about an event, a situation, a process, a group of events, or a group of
situations
Complete Solutions
/. Respite care - Answer-It is a service that provides short-term relief or "time off" for
people providing homecare to an individual who is ill, disabled, or frail
/.Hospice - Answer-Is a system of family centered care that allows patients to live with
comfort, independence, and dignity while easing the pain of terminal illness
/.Assisted living - Answer-Offers and attractive long term care setting with an
environment more like home and greater resident autonomy
/.Restorative care - Answer-Are to help individuals regain maximal functional status and
enhance quality of life through promotion of independence and self-care
/.Home care - Answer-Is the provision of medical related professionals and
paraprofessionals services and equipment to patients and families in their homes for
health maintenance education, illness prevention, diagnosis and treatment of disease,
palliation, and rehabilitation
/.Rehabilitation - Answer-Restore a person to the fullest physical, mental, social,
vocational and economic potential possibility
/.Extended care facility - Answer-Provides intermediate medical, nursing, or custodial
care for patients recovering from acute illness or those with chronic illness or disability
/.Skilled nursing facility - Answer-Offers skilled care from a licensed nursing staff
/.Nursing - Answer-Is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities;
prevention of illness and injury; alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and
treatment of human response; and advocation in the care of individuals, families,
communities and populations
/.Theory - Answer-Helps explain event by defining ideas or concepts, explaining
relationships among the concepts, and predicting outcomes
/.Nursing theory - Answer-Conceptualizes an aspect of nursing to describe, explain,
predict, and prescribe nursing care
/.phenomenon - Answer-Is the term, description, or label given to describe an idea or
response about an event, a situation, a process, a group of events, or a group of
situations
