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EXAM 1: NSG3130 / NSG 3130 (LATEST 2025 UPDATE)
FUNDAMENTAL II | COMPLETE WITH QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT | GRADE A -
GALEN
Health .....ANSWER.....State of complete physical, mental, and
social well-being, not merely the absence of disease (WHO).
Wellness .....ANSWER.....Process of self-care achieved by making
choices that lead to a healthy life.
Basic Human Needs Model .....ANSWER.....Maslow's hierarchy
used to prioritize care; physiological needs must be met before
higher-level needs.
Self-Actualization .....ANSWER.....The motivation to reach one's
full potential after lower-level needs are satisfied.
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Health Belief Model (HBM) .....ANSWER.....Explains why people
take preventive actions based on perceived susceptibility,
severity, benefits, barriers, cues to action, and self-efficacy.
Health Promotion Model (HPM) .....ANSWER.....Describes health
as a positive dynamic state; behavior is motivated by desire to
increase well-being.
Holistic Health Model .....ANSWER.....Views the body, mind, and
environment as interacting; patient is active in healing process;
uses complementary therapies (e.g., yoga, art, music).
Risk Factor Reduction .....ANSWER.....Gradual improvement of
health behaviors to lower disease likelihood (e.g., exercise,
smoking cessation).
Nurse's Role in Health Promotion .....ANSWER.....Model healthy
lifestyles, teach self-care, involve patients in health goals, and
educate about prevention.
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Primary Prevention .....ANSWER.....Prevents disease onset through
health education, immunizations, and risk assessments.
Secondary Prevention .....ANSWER.....Early detection and
treatment of disease through screenings (e.g., mammograms, BP
checks).
Tertiary Prevention .....ANSWER.....Restoration and rehabilitation
after illness to return to optimal function (e.g., diabetes
education, rehab).
Acute Illness .....ANSWER.....Short-term, abrupt onset, <6 months,
with rapid appearance of symptoms.
Chronic Illness .....ANSWER.....Long-term condition >6 months,
involves ongoing care, periods of wellness and exacerbation.
Stages of Illness Model .....ANSWER.....Explains how people cope
with illness: 1) symptom experience 2) sick role 3) medical
contact 4) dependent role 5) recovery.
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Factors Affecting Health .....ANSWER.....Age, gender, genetics,
lifestyle, environment, self-concept, beliefs, culture, and access to
healthcare.
Internal Variables .....ANSWER.....Biological, psychological, and
cognitive factors influencing health.
External Variables .....ANSWER.....Environmental, socioeconomic,
cultural, and social support influences.
Non-Adherence Management .....ANSWER.....Find reason directly
from patient, explore causes, show caring, encourage healthy
behavior, use aids, and allow patient freedom in choices.
Health Risk Assessment .....ANSWER.....Identifies patient risk for
disease/injury in next 10 years.
Health Promotion Across the Lifespan .....ANSWER.....Children:
safety; Teens: substance use, sexuality; Adults: lifestyle diseases;
Older adults: falls, depression, oral health.
EXAM 1: NSG3130 / NSG 3130 (LATEST 2025 UPDATE)
FUNDAMENTAL II | COMPLETE WITH QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS | 100% CORRECT | GRADE A -
GALEN
Health .....ANSWER.....State of complete physical, mental, and
social well-being, not merely the absence of disease (WHO).
Wellness .....ANSWER.....Process of self-care achieved by making
choices that lead to a healthy life.
Basic Human Needs Model .....ANSWER.....Maslow's hierarchy
used to prioritize care; physiological needs must be met before
higher-level needs.
Self-Actualization .....ANSWER.....The motivation to reach one's
full potential after lower-level needs are satisfied.
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Health Belief Model (HBM) .....ANSWER.....Explains why people
take preventive actions based on perceived susceptibility,
severity, benefits, barriers, cues to action, and self-efficacy.
Health Promotion Model (HPM) .....ANSWER.....Describes health
as a positive dynamic state; behavior is motivated by desire to
increase well-being.
Holistic Health Model .....ANSWER.....Views the body, mind, and
environment as interacting; patient is active in healing process;
uses complementary therapies (e.g., yoga, art, music).
Risk Factor Reduction .....ANSWER.....Gradual improvement of
health behaviors to lower disease likelihood (e.g., exercise,
smoking cessation).
Nurse's Role in Health Promotion .....ANSWER.....Model healthy
lifestyles, teach self-care, involve patients in health goals, and
educate about prevention.
,Page 3 of 63
Primary Prevention .....ANSWER.....Prevents disease onset through
health education, immunizations, and risk assessments.
Secondary Prevention .....ANSWER.....Early detection and
treatment of disease through screenings (e.g., mammograms, BP
checks).
Tertiary Prevention .....ANSWER.....Restoration and rehabilitation
after illness to return to optimal function (e.g., diabetes
education, rehab).
Acute Illness .....ANSWER.....Short-term, abrupt onset, <6 months,
with rapid appearance of symptoms.
Chronic Illness .....ANSWER.....Long-term condition >6 months,
involves ongoing care, periods of wellness and exacerbation.
Stages of Illness Model .....ANSWER.....Explains how people cope
with illness: 1) symptom experience 2) sick role 3) medical
contact 4) dependent role 5) recovery.
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Factors Affecting Health .....ANSWER.....Age, gender, genetics,
lifestyle, environment, self-concept, beliefs, culture, and access to
healthcare.
Internal Variables .....ANSWER.....Biological, psychological, and
cognitive factors influencing health.
External Variables .....ANSWER.....Environmental, socioeconomic,
cultural, and social support influences.
Non-Adherence Management .....ANSWER.....Find reason directly
from patient, explore causes, show caring, encourage healthy
behavior, use aids, and allow patient freedom in choices.
Health Risk Assessment .....ANSWER.....Identifies patient risk for
disease/injury in next 10 years.
Health Promotion Across the Lifespan .....ANSWER.....Children:
safety; Teens: substance use, sexuality; Adults: lifestyle diseases;
Older adults: falls, depression, oral health.
