Biomedical model Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Chapter 1 A Feminist Perspective of Women's Health & Chapter 2 Racism and Health Disparities MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS Select the one correct answer to each of the following questions. • Which of the following best defines the term “gender” as used in this text? • A person’s sex • A person’s sex as defined by society • A societal response to a person’s self-representation as a man or woman • A person’s biological presentation as defined by himself or herself • W...

Test bank Health psychology an introduction to behavior and health 10th edition linda Brannon Indicate whether the statement is true or false. 1. Health psychologists rarely work in hospitals. a. True b. False 2. Death rates in the United States from both heart disease and cancer are declining. a. True b. False 3. African Americans have a higher death rate than European Americans. a. True b. False 4. Stress is the leading cause of death in the United States. a. Tru...

Test Bank for Gynecologic Health Care 4th Edition by Kerri Durnell Schuiling: ISBN-10 7 ISBN-13 978-7, A+ guide. MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS Select the one correct answer to each of the following questions. • Which of the following best defines the term “gender” as used in this text? • A person‟s sex • A person‟s sex as defined by society • A societal response to a person‟s self-representation as a man or woman • A person‟s biological presentation as defined by himself or her...

Test Bank Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging 5th Edition by Theris A. Touhy, and Kathleen F Jet Chapter 1-28. An older adult who is a traditional Chinese man has a blood pressure of 80/54 mm Hg and refuses to remain in the bed. Which intervention should the nurse use to promote and maintain his health? a. Have the health care provider speak to him. b. Use principles of the holistic health system. c. Ask about his perceptions and treatment ideas. Ebersole and Hess'...

How much did the U.S. spend on healthcare in 2010? - $2.6 trillion or 17.6% of the GDP (highest in the world) what percentage of adults in the U.S. use a form of non-traditional medicine? - 40% allopathic physicians (M.D.) - in hospital care, the provide emergency care, perform surgeries, and care for patients with injuries or life-threatening illnesses like cancer or serious conditions like asthma - found predominantly in large states osteopathic physicians (D.O.) - a board-certified phys...

trepanation - correct answer surgical procedure in which a hole is drilled or scraped into the human skull humoral theory - correct answer belief that certain liquids in the body must be in balance cholera - correct answer disease that causes severe diarrhea and vomiting, which can lead to dehydration, shock, and death Reductionism - correct answer an approach to science based on the philosophy that we can understand a more complex system by first understanding the individual components...

Test Bank for Health Psychology Biopsychosocial Interactions, 8e Edward Sarafino, Timothy Smith (All Chapters) Chapter 1 TEST QUESTIONS True or False F 1. Advances in medical treatment were responsible for a sharp decrease (4) in infectious diseases at the turn of the 20th century. T 2. Today, accidental injury is the leading cause of death in children and (5) adolescents in the United States. F 3. During the Middle Ages, the influence of the Church resulted in many (6) majo...

Test Bank For Nursing Informatics and the Foundation of Knowledge 4th Edition By Dee McGonigle, Kathleen Garver Mastrian 1247, 0 . 2990, X 1 Nursing Science and the Foundation of Knowledge 2 Introduction to Information, Information Science, and Information Systems 3 Computer Science and the Foundation of Knowledge Model 4 Introduction to Cognitive Science and Cognitive Informatics 5 Ethical Applications of Informatics 6 History and Evolution of Nursing Informatics 7 Nursing ...

MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS Select the one correct answer to each of the following questions. • Which of the following best defines the term “gender” as used in this text? • A person’s sex • A person’s sex as defined by society • A societal response to a person’s self-representation as a man or woman • A person’s biological presentation as defined by himself or herself • Which factor bears most on women’s health care today? • The complexity of women’s he...

TEST BANK Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging 5th Edition TouhyChapter 01: Introduction to Healthy Aging MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A man is terminally ill with end-stage prostate cancer. Which is the best statement about this man’s wellness? a. Wellness can only be achieved with aggressive medical interventions. b. Wellness is not a real option for this client because he is terminally ill. c. Wellness is defined as the absence of disease. d. Nursing interventions can help emp...