NRSG 110 Final A UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS WITH
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Florence Nightingale "Lady of
the Lamp" Accomplishments
ANSWER
Identified personal needs of patient and role of nurse in meeting them Established standards
for hospital management, nursing education
Question 2.
What is health?
ANSWER
a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of
disease or infirmity
Question 3.
morbidity
ANSWER
how frequently a disease occurs
Question 4.
mortality
ANSWER
number of deaths
Question 5.
illness
ANSWER
response of a person to a disease, a state of a person's physical, emotional, social,
developmental, or spiritual functioning is diminished or impaired, acute or chronic
,Question 6.
wellness
ANSWER
an overall state of well-being or total health, active state
Question 7.
acute illness stages
ANSWER
1. Experiencing symptoms
2. assuming sick role
3. assuming a dependent role (self image
4. Achieving recovery/rehab
Question 8.
chronic illness
ANSWER
permanent change, irreversible alterations to normal anatomy and physiology,
remission/exacerbation
Question 9.
internal variables that contribute to illness and wellness
ANSWER
developmental stage, intellectual background, emotional factors, spiritual factors
Question 10.
external variables that contribute to illness and wellness
ANSWER
family practices, socioeconomic factors, cultural background
, Question 11.
primary level of prevention
ANSWER
True prevention that lowers the chances that a disease will develop, ex: wearing a helmet or
seatbelt
Question 12.
secondary level of prevention
ANSWER
disease detection; ex: Pap smears and yearly physicals
Question 13.
tertiary level of prevention
ANSWER
minimize effects and preventing further disability, ex: rehab
Question 14.
body mechanics
ANSWER
the proper use of the body to facilitate lifting and moving and prevent injury
Question 15.
effects of mobility
ANSWER
CV = inc. 02 and HR
Respiratory = inc. gas exchange
muscoskel. = inc. mass
metabolic = inc. BMR
GI = inc. peristalsis
GU = inc. kidney function
psychosocial = inc. energy and self concept
CORRECT ANSWERS
Question 1.
Florence Nightingale "Lady of
the Lamp" Accomplishments
ANSWER
Identified personal needs of patient and role of nurse in meeting them Established standards
for hospital management, nursing education
Question 2.
What is health?
ANSWER
a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of
disease or infirmity
Question 3.
morbidity
ANSWER
how frequently a disease occurs
Question 4.
mortality
ANSWER
number of deaths
Question 5.
illness
ANSWER
response of a person to a disease, a state of a person's physical, emotional, social,
developmental, or spiritual functioning is diminished or impaired, acute or chronic
,Question 6.
wellness
ANSWER
an overall state of well-being or total health, active state
Question 7.
acute illness stages
ANSWER
1. Experiencing symptoms
2. assuming sick role
3. assuming a dependent role (self image
4. Achieving recovery/rehab
Question 8.
chronic illness
ANSWER
permanent change, irreversible alterations to normal anatomy and physiology,
remission/exacerbation
Question 9.
internal variables that contribute to illness and wellness
ANSWER
developmental stage, intellectual background, emotional factors, spiritual factors
Question 10.
external variables that contribute to illness and wellness
ANSWER
family practices, socioeconomic factors, cultural background
, Question 11.
primary level of prevention
ANSWER
True prevention that lowers the chances that a disease will develop, ex: wearing a helmet or
seatbelt
Question 12.
secondary level of prevention
ANSWER
disease detection; ex: Pap smears and yearly physicals
Question 13.
tertiary level of prevention
ANSWER
minimize effects and preventing further disability, ex: rehab
Question 14.
body mechanics
ANSWER
the proper use of the body to facilitate lifting and moving and prevent injury
Question 15.
effects of mobility
ANSWER
CV = inc. 02 and HR
Respiratory = inc. gas exchange
muscoskel. = inc. mass
metabolic = inc. BMR
GI = inc. peristalsis
GU = inc. kidney function
psychosocial = inc. energy and self concept
