NUR 301 Module 3 Review Questions with
Verified Correct Answers
what are non-modifiable patient risk factors?
Age, Gender, Genetic Factors, and Race & Ethnicity
what are modifiable risk factors?
high BP, smoking, diabetes mellitus, physical inactivity, obesity, and high blood cholesterol
health promotion
actions taken by healthcare personnel to empower clients to take control over their own health
habits for a healthier life
wellness
actions taken by individuals to achieve their fullest potential for complete, holistic health -->
positive state of health
disease prevention
measures taken to limit exposure or effects of illness or disease --> primary or secondary
prevention measures included (for those already diagnosed with a condition)
healthy people
a framework that focuses on foundational principles, development of overarching goals,
constructing a plan of action, & providing context that will promote healthy habits of Americans
for the next decade
Factors affecting health status
combination of determinants of health
social determinants of health
education access & quality, health care and quality, neighborhood & built environment, social &
community context, and economic stability
Primary Level of Prevention
, for the general population, prevent diseases from occurring via examples: immunizations and
lifestyle modifications
Secondary Level of prevention
for a susceptible population, to detect disease early and decrease severity of disease, example:
screening tests
Tertiary Level of Prevention
for an established diagnosis, decrease complications (morbidity, mortality, and disability),
examples: alcoholic anonymous, therapy, rehabilitation services, mental health support groups
Quaternary level of prevention
for an established diagnosis, to avoid unnecessary medical interventions, examples:
discontinuation of drug due to adverse effects
what are health promotion activities and injury prevention activities for this age group?
Infants
1 month to 1 year, health promotion: car seat safety, newborn 1st pediatrician appointment,
immunizations, nutrition (breastmilk, formula, and solids introduced at 6 months). and injury
prevention (safety): aspiration, bodily harm, burns, drowning, falls, poisoning, MVCs, and
Suffocation
what are health promotions for toddlers?
1-3 years: immunizations and nutrition
what are injury prevention (safety) for toddlers?
1-3 years: burns, drowning, falls, MVCs, poisoning, suffocation.
questions: are you watching your kids in bath water, does the family have stairs with a baby
gate, do they have smoke detectors in their house?
what are health promotions for preschoolers?
3-6 years: immunizations, health screenings, and nutrition
what are injury prevention (safety) for preschoolers?
3-6 years: bodily harm, burns, drowning, MVCs, and poisoning.
Verified Correct Answers
what are non-modifiable patient risk factors?
Age, Gender, Genetic Factors, and Race & Ethnicity
what are modifiable risk factors?
high BP, smoking, diabetes mellitus, physical inactivity, obesity, and high blood cholesterol
health promotion
actions taken by healthcare personnel to empower clients to take control over their own health
habits for a healthier life
wellness
actions taken by individuals to achieve their fullest potential for complete, holistic health -->
positive state of health
disease prevention
measures taken to limit exposure or effects of illness or disease --> primary or secondary
prevention measures included (for those already diagnosed with a condition)
healthy people
a framework that focuses on foundational principles, development of overarching goals,
constructing a plan of action, & providing context that will promote healthy habits of Americans
for the next decade
Factors affecting health status
combination of determinants of health
social determinants of health
education access & quality, health care and quality, neighborhood & built environment, social &
community context, and economic stability
Primary Level of Prevention
, for the general population, prevent diseases from occurring via examples: immunizations and
lifestyle modifications
Secondary Level of prevention
for a susceptible population, to detect disease early and decrease severity of disease, example:
screening tests
Tertiary Level of Prevention
for an established diagnosis, decrease complications (morbidity, mortality, and disability),
examples: alcoholic anonymous, therapy, rehabilitation services, mental health support groups
Quaternary level of prevention
for an established diagnosis, to avoid unnecessary medical interventions, examples:
discontinuation of drug due to adverse effects
what are health promotion activities and injury prevention activities for this age group?
Infants
1 month to 1 year, health promotion: car seat safety, newborn 1st pediatrician appointment,
immunizations, nutrition (breastmilk, formula, and solids introduced at 6 months). and injury
prevention (safety): aspiration, bodily harm, burns, drowning, falls, poisoning, MVCs, and
Suffocation
what are health promotions for toddlers?
1-3 years: immunizations and nutrition
what are injury prevention (safety) for toddlers?
1-3 years: burns, drowning, falls, MVCs, poisoning, suffocation.
questions: are you watching your kids in bath water, does the family have stairs with a baby
gate, do they have smoke detectors in their house?
what are health promotions for preschoolers?
3-6 years: immunizations, health screenings, and nutrition
what are injury prevention (safety) for preschoolers?
3-6 years: bodily harm, burns, drowning, MVCs, and poisoning.
