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Health promotion ranks high on the list of health-
related concerns of the american public. Based on
current knowledge, what factor should the nurse
prioritize in an effort to promote health, longevity,
and weight control in patients?
A) good nutrition
B) stress reduction
C) use of vitamins
D)screening for health risks
It has been suggested that good nutrition is the single
most significant factor in determining health status,
longevity, and weight control. A balanced diet that
uses few artificial ingredients and is low in fat,
caffeine, and sodium constitutes a healthy diet.
,A nurse is planning a patients care and is relating it to
normal immune response. During what stage of the
immune response should the nurse know that
antibodies or cytotoxic t cells combine and destroy
the invading microbes?
A) recognition stage
B) proliferation stage
C) response stage
D) effector stage
In the effector stage, either the antibody of the
humoral response or the cytotoxic (killer) t cell of the
cellular response reaches and couples with the
antigen on the surface of the foreign invader.
A nurse is planning the assessment of a patient who
is exhibiting signs and symptoms of an autoimmune
disorder. The nurse should be aware that the
incidence and prevalence of autoimmune diseases is
known to be higher among what group?
A) young adults
B) native americans
C) women
D) hispanics
Many autoimmune diseases have a higher incidence
in females than in males, a phenomenon believed to
be correlated with sex hormones.
,Middle-aged adults are part of an age group that is
known to be interested in health and health
promotion, and the nurse is planning health
promotion activities accordingly. To what
suggestions do members of this age group usually
respond with enthusiasm? Select all that apply.
A how lifestyle practices can improve health
B how to eat healthier
C how exercise can improve your life
D strategies for adhering to prescribed therapy
E exercise for the aging
Young and middle-aged adults represent an age
group that not only expresses an interest in health
and health promotion but also responds
enthusiastically to suggestions that show how
lifestyle practices can improve health; these lifestyle
practices include nutrition and exercise. Middle-aged
adults may not respond positively to teaching aimed
at the aging. Adherence is not noted to be a desired
focus in this age group.
A nurse has been working with mrs. Griffin, a 71-
year-old patient whose poorly controlled type 1
diabetes has led to numerous health problems. Over
the past several years mrs. Griffin has had several
admissions to the hospital medical unit, and the nurse
, has often carried out health promotion interventions.
Who is ultimately responsible for maintaining and
promoting mrs. Griffins health?
A) the medical nurse
B) the community health nurse who has also worked
with mrs. Griffin
C) mrs. Griffins primary care provider
D) mrs. Griffin
American society places a great importance on
health and the responsibility that each of us has to
maintain and promote our own health. Therefore, the
other options are incorrect.
An elderly female patient has come to the clinic for a
scheduled follow-up appointment. The nurse learns
from the patients daughter that the patient is not
following the instructions she received upon
discharge from the hospital last month. What is the
most likely factor causing the patient not to adhere to
her therapeutic regimen?
A) ethnic background of health care provider
B) costs of the prescribed regimen
C) presence of a learning disability