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health education - correct answers involves giving information and teaching individuals and communities how to achieve better health, a common role within nursing health promotion - correct answers focuses on socioeconomic and environmental determinants of health and participatory involvement; includes advocacy and assessing and building on patient strengths WHO definition of health - correct answers Complete state of physical, mental, social, and emotional well-being; not merely the absence of disease; health is a fundamental right of all people Organizational, Environmental, Economic, Sociocultural, Behavioral - correct answers factors affecting health primary prevention - correct answers tries to avert the occurrence of disease secondary prevention - correct answers aims to halt disease progression tertiary prevention (rehabilitation) - correct answers aims to restore individuals to their highest level of functioning Historical practices, key documents, task forces and international conferences - correct answers What has health promotion today been shaped by? 1970s - correct answers Focus was on preventing disease and reducing risk behaviors through health education 1980s - correct answers Increasing attention to supportive environments, social influences, economic resources, health inequalities 1990s - correct answers Focus on setting and environment healthy people 2020 - correct answers Eliminate preventable disease, disability, injury and premature death Achieve health equity by eliminating health disparities Create social and physical environments that promote health Support health development and behavior across the lifespan Phase 2 will include interactive tools such as webinars, online chat groups, instant messaging, LinkedIn, and Twitter feeds WHO (World Health Organization) - correct answers A group within the United Nations responsible for human health, including combating the spread of infectious diseases and health issues related to natural disasters; a United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services Lilian Wald - correct answers Founder of public health nursing (home nursing); Henry Street Settlement nurses active in political lobbying Florence Nightingale - correct answers Established sanitary nursing care units; Founder of modern nursing; began professional education of nursing; school to educate district nurses devoted a full year to community health promotion; first nursing theorist Mary Breckinridge - correct answers a nurse who practiced midwivery in England, Australia, and New Zealand, founded the Frontier Nursing Service in Kentucky in 1925 to provide family-centered primary health care to rural populations in Kentucky Why health promotion should be theory-based - correct answers provides step-by-step factors, multiple theories may be needed behavioral change theories - correct answers explain why people do or do not adapt certain health behaviors; promotes self-efficacy and motiviation Theory Planned Behavior - correct answers used to account for time when people do not have conscious control over their actions, as well as when they intend to carry out a behavior but they do not because they lack self confidence or control social cognitive theory (also known as social learning theory) - correct answers behavior is learned by observation, imitation, and positive reinforcement; role models facilitate learning; people learn by noticing the benefits of actions that they observe other people performing Intervention-based models - correct answers include a focus on health policy and health education, as well as individual interventions designed to promote health Tannahill Model - correct answers health promotion model consisting of three overlapping spheres of activity: health education, prevention, and health protection social cognitive theory and Theory Planned Behavior - correct answers what are the behavioral change theories? tannahill model and behavior change wheel - correct answers what are the intervention models? behavior change wheel - correct answers includes 12 domains of theoretical constructs and associated interview questions; COM-B system asserts that behavior emerges from interaction between capability, motivation, and opportunity Ecological Theories and Models - correct answers These present health as an interaction between the person and his or her ecosystem, like family, community, culture, physical environment social ecological model (SEM) - correct answers consistent of person-focused and environment-focused interventions designed to promote health Planning Models - correct answers These are designed for use in community-based settings, not for use with individual clients; useful to guide community needs assessment, planning, implementation, evaluation Stage Planning Program Model for Health Education/Health Promotion Activity - correct answers identify target group, identify needs of community, collaborate, participation of community members communication theories - correct answers theories that focus on provider-client communication, provider-provider communication, and the adoption of new technological advances; Ottawa Declaration (WHO, 1986) stressed need for re-orientation of healthcare services evaluation models - correct answers helpful to researchers measuring effectiveness of health promotion programs; also helpful to practitioners designing interventions Nightingale's Environmental Theory - correct answers aimed to restore client to their optimal state of health; environment could be used to facilitate recovery and nurses are are responsible for helping configure environment that supported recovery, such as clean water, food, air, and quiet, warm, etc Faye Abdellah's theory - correct answers credited with shifting focus of nursing from being disease-centered to patient-centered; 21 nursing problems and 11 nursing skills Ida Jean Orlando's Nursing Process Theory - correct answers How nurses process their observations of patient behavior and also about how they react to patients on the basis of inferences from patient's behavior. Specific to nurse-patient interactions. respond to individuals who have a sense of helplessness Henderson's Principles and Practice of Nursing - correct answers believed the role of nursing is to assist patients, sick or well, to perform the activities needed to attain health or a peaceful death that that patient would have done if he or she had the strength, will, or knowledge; 14 critical nursing activities Roy's Adaptation Model - correct answers The model of health that conceptualizes health as the patient's ability to adapt, compensate, manage, and adjust to physiological-physical health-related setbacks; major concepts include environment, health, person, goal of nursing, and adaptation Pender's Health Promotion Model - correct answers aims to help nurses education clients with entrenched behaviors such as smoking and drug abuse; saw health promotion as comprised of activities designed to increase level of well-being and self-actualization of individuals, families, communities, and society Betty Neuman's Theory - correct answers considers internal and external stressors and its effects on the well being of the individual; normal line of defense, lines of resistance, flexible line of defense Orem's Self-Care Model - correct answers based on the assumption that all clients wish to care for themselves and should be encourages to engage in self-care to speed rehabilitation Momentum Theory - correct answers most behavioral change requires substantial momentum and initial efforts example of theory construction - correct answers momentum theory National Institute of Health (NIH) - correct answers US's biomedical research agency, supporting scientific studies that turn

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NUR 220 Quiz 1practice exam written
with accurate answers

health education - correct answers involves giving information and teaching individuals and
communities how to achieve better health, a common role within nursing



health promotion - correct answers focuses on socioeconomic and environmental determinants of
health and participatory involvement; includes advocacy and assessing and building on patient strengths



WHO definition of health - correct answers Complete state of physical, mental, social, and emotional
well-being; not merely the absence of disease; health is a fundamental right of all people



Organizational, Environmental, Economic, Sociocultural, Behavioral - correct answers factors affecting
health



primary prevention - correct answers tries to avert the occurrence of disease



secondary prevention - correct answers aims to halt disease progression



tertiary prevention (rehabilitation) - correct answers aims to restore individuals to their highest level of
functioning



Historical practices, key documents, task forces and international conferences - correct answers What
has health promotion today been shaped by?



1970s - correct answers Focus was on preventing disease and reducing risk behaviors through health
education



1980s - correct answers Increasing attention to supportive environments, social influences, economic
resources, health inequalities

, 1990s - correct answers Focus on setting and environment



healthy people 2020 - correct answers Eliminate preventable disease, disability, injury and premature
death

Achieve health equity by eliminating health disparities

Create social and physical environments that promote health

Support health development and behavior across the lifespan

Phase 2 will include interactive tools such as webinars, online chat groups, instant messaging, LinkedIn,
and Twitter feeds



WHO (World Health Organization) - correct answers A group within the United Nations responsible for
human health, including combating the spread of infectious diseases and health issues related to natural
disasters; a United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments
improve health services



Lilian Wald - correct answers Founder of public health nursing (home nursing); Henry Street Settlement
nurses active in political lobbying



Florence Nightingale - correct answers Established sanitary nursing care units; Founder of modern
nursing; began professional education of nursing; school to educate district nurses devoted a full year to
community health promotion; first nursing theorist



Mary Breckinridge - correct answers a nurse who practiced midwivery in England, Australia, and New
Zealand, founded the Frontier Nursing Service in Kentucky in 1925 to provide family-centered primary
health care to rural populations in Kentucky



Why health promotion should be theory-based - correct answers provides step-by-step factors, multiple
theories may be needed



behavioral change theories - correct answers explain why people do or do not adapt certain health
behaviors; promotes self-efficacy and motiviation

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