NURS 2016 MIDTERM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE |
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION.
What is evidence informed practice? - (answer)making decisions based of research and scientific
evaluation of practice
Quantitative studies - (answer)randomized controlled trails, observational studies
Qualitative studies - (answer)ethnography
Evidence -informed decision making is a - (answer)continuous interactive involving the explicit,
conscientious and judicious consideration of best available evidence to provide care
Patient-centered care - (answer)Ensures the patient is listened to, valued, and engaged in conversation
and decision making about their own health care need
What is health equity? - (answer)creates equal opportunities for good health for everyone by decreasing
the effect of the social determinants health
what is culture safety? - (answer)an environment that is spiritually, socially, and emotional safe, as well
as physically safe for people
2/3 of Canadian deaths in a year result from - (answer)chronic illness
Risk factors that contribute to chronic illness - (answer)Education, income, childhood poverty,
employment, community belonging
Risk factors for chronic illness - (answer)Obesity, elevated BG, elevated blood cholesterol, hypertension
What is morbidity? - (answer)The rates of disease in a population
What is Mortality? - (answer)the rates of death in a population
,NURS 2016 MIDTERM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE |
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION.
Acute illness manifest - (answer)sudden onset
Chronic illness - (answer)long latency, prolong duration, uncertain etiology
Comorbidity - (answer)the co-occurrence of two or more disorders in a single individual
Multimorbidity - (answer)The coexistence of multiple chronic diseases or conditions
What is an informed caregiver? - (answer)is anyone who provides care without pay, and who usually has
personal ties to the care recipient
What is caregiver burden? - (answer)is the overall physical, emotional, and financial costs of caregiving
What is the first step of self-management? - (answer)Processing emotions
What is the second step in self-management? - (answer)Adjusting to changes to self and life
What is the third step of self-management? - (answer)Integrating illness into daily life
What is the fourth step in self-management? - (answer)Determining the meaning of illness to base
decisions
WHO describes obesity as - (answer)most visible, neglected public health problem that threatens all
countries
what percentage of
Canadian over the age of 18 are overweight and obese - (answer)64%
, NURS 2016 MIDTERM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE |
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION.
What is primary obesity ? - (answer)Excess caloric intake for the body's metabolic demands
What is secondary obesity? - (answer)Results from various congenital anomalies, chromosomal
anomalies, metabolic problems, or CNS lesions and disorders
What is BMI? - (answer)body mass index
A BMI of what classifies you as obese - (answer)30-40 kg/m2
A BMI of more than what kg/m2 classify a person as morbidly obese - (answer)40
Android obesity - (answer)apple-shaped body
Gynoid obesity - (answer)pear-shaped body
Etiology of Obesity - (answer)energy intake exceeds energy output
what is metabolic syndrome or syndrome X? - (answer)Collection of risk factors that increase an
individual's chance of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus
What does metabolic syndrome look like? - (answer)increased waist circumference or belly fat, high
triglycerides, elevated blood pressure, high blood sugar, a low HDL
What are you immediate priorities upon receiving a patient back from the OR/Recovery room? -
(answer)assess ABC, LOC, Vital signs, Pain, dressings, IVs, Drains
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION.
What is evidence informed practice? - (answer)making decisions based of research and scientific
evaluation of practice
Quantitative studies - (answer)randomized controlled trails, observational studies
Qualitative studies - (answer)ethnography
Evidence -informed decision making is a - (answer)continuous interactive involving the explicit,
conscientious and judicious consideration of best available evidence to provide care
Patient-centered care - (answer)Ensures the patient is listened to, valued, and engaged in conversation
and decision making about their own health care need
What is health equity? - (answer)creates equal opportunities for good health for everyone by decreasing
the effect of the social determinants health
what is culture safety? - (answer)an environment that is spiritually, socially, and emotional safe, as well
as physically safe for people
2/3 of Canadian deaths in a year result from - (answer)chronic illness
Risk factors that contribute to chronic illness - (answer)Education, income, childhood poverty,
employment, community belonging
Risk factors for chronic illness - (answer)Obesity, elevated BG, elevated blood cholesterol, hypertension
What is morbidity? - (answer)The rates of disease in a population
What is Mortality? - (answer)the rates of death in a population
,NURS 2016 MIDTERM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE |
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION.
Acute illness manifest - (answer)sudden onset
Chronic illness - (answer)long latency, prolong duration, uncertain etiology
Comorbidity - (answer)the co-occurrence of two or more disorders in a single individual
Multimorbidity - (answer)The coexistence of multiple chronic diseases or conditions
What is an informed caregiver? - (answer)is anyone who provides care without pay, and who usually has
personal ties to the care recipient
What is caregiver burden? - (answer)is the overall physical, emotional, and financial costs of caregiving
What is the first step of self-management? - (answer)Processing emotions
What is the second step in self-management? - (answer)Adjusting to changes to self and life
What is the third step of self-management? - (answer)Integrating illness into daily life
What is the fourth step in self-management? - (answer)Determining the meaning of illness to base
decisions
WHO describes obesity as - (answer)most visible, neglected public health problem that threatens all
countries
what percentage of
Canadian over the age of 18 are overweight and obese - (answer)64%
, NURS 2016 MIDTERM | QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS | 2026 UPDATE |
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION.
What is primary obesity ? - (answer)Excess caloric intake for the body's metabolic demands
What is secondary obesity? - (answer)Results from various congenital anomalies, chromosomal
anomalies, metabolic problems, or CNS lesions and disorders
What is BMI? - (answer)body mass index
A BMI of what classifies you as obese - (answer)30-40 kg/m2
A BMI of more than what kg/m2 classify a person as morbidly obese - (answer)40
Android obesity - (answer)apple-shaped body
Gynoid obesity - (answer)pear-shaped body
Etiology of Obesity - (answer)energy intake exceeds energy output
what is metabolic syndrome or syndrome X? - (answer)Collection of risk factors that increase an
individual's chance of developing cardiovascular disease and diabetes mellitus
What does metabolic syndrome look like? - (answer)increased waist circumference or belly fat, high
triglycerides, elevated blood pressure, high blood sugar, a low HDL
What are you immediate priorities upon receiving a patient back from the OR/Recovery room? -
(answer)assess ABC, LOC, Vital signs, Pain, dressings, IVs, Drains