NUR 222

NUR 222 Exam which definition best describes the concept of health? - Correct Answer-state of complete physical, mental and social well-being which definition describes the concept of wellness from an individual's perspective? - Correct Answer-active self-care achieved by making healthy lifestyle choices which components are associated with the wellness paradigm? - Correct Answer-individual responsibility; maintaining and improving health; holistic health organizations define their own health in terms of which aspects? - Correct Answer-goals and objectives a patient working with a nurse regarding her diagnosis of diabetes wants emotional issues to be included in her plan of care. Which model would be appropriate for the nurse to use? - Correct Answer-holistic health model which patient action represents a health protection behavior? - Correct Answer-obtaining vaccinations which patient statement best illustrates the concept of health? - Correct Answer-"I feel well mentally and physically, and I am well connected to others" which actions would the nurse suggest to a patient to achieve wellness? - Correct Answer-maintain your health through proper diet, exercise, and sleep.;be comfortable expressing your feelings to others; consider volunteering to get more involved in the community; obtain a job that your are passionate about which activities depict health promotion behaviors? - Correct Answer-exercising three times per week; increasing amount of sleep to 8-10 hours per night; adopting a plant-based diet which example best illustrated the World Health Organization's (WHO) expanded definition of health? - Correct Answer-a young man commits to living a healthy lifestyle and volunteering to giving back to his community, believing that his health enables him to do everything he desires a patient with high cholesterol states he does not need to change his diet because there is no family history of heart disease. Which perception of the Health Belief Model is most important for the nurse to address? - Correct Answer-susceptibility which description defines the concept of illness prevention? - Correct Answer-activities that protect a patient from actual or potential health threats which example is a passive strategy for health promotion? - Correct Answer-drinking fluoridated tap water which phrase describes the goal of secondary prevention? - Correct Answer-to provide early detection of health problems which nursing intervention is an example of primary prevention? - Correct Answer-administering a pneumonia vaccine which actions apply to the concept of health promotion? - Correct Answer-participating in a routine exercise program; informing people of what they could do to stay healthy; assessing community assets and strengths that influence health and well-being which action would the nurse take to help a patient implement a risk-reduction plan? - Correct Answer-suggest online health education resources that help to reduce the identified risk factor which patient findings are risk factors for the development of diabetes? - Correct Answer-is overweight; reports siblings have diabetes; watches television 5 hours per night a nurse is screening children for scoliosis. Which type of prevention does this illustrate? - Correct Answer-secondary which nursing intervention is an example of tertiary prevention - Correct Answer-helping the patient adjust to an incurable disease a nurse is providing tertiary prevention for a patient with a stroke that resulted in left-sided weakness. which concept describes the focus fo the nurse's interventions? - Correct Answer-rehabilitation efforts which term refers to the risk for disease expression passed on involuntarily from biologic parents to offspring? - Correct Answer-genetic vulnerability which patient factors are considered biologic determinants of health? - Correct Answer-age, bone density, respiratory function which condition is an example of a chromosomal disorder? - Correct Answer-Down syndrome which population has the greatest risk for opportunistic infections? - Correct Answer-older adults which statement is true regarding biologic and genetic determinants of health? - Correct Answer-some can be altered or modified which areas are key social determinants of health as outlined in Healthy People 2020? - Correct Answer-Health and health care; social and community context; neighborhood and built environment which topic is a key issue in economic stability as a social determinant of health? - Correct Answer-food security which statement describes a benefit of having a primary health care provider as a regular source of care? - Correct Answer-the likelihood of receiving appropriate care is increased which factor would be classified as a genetic or biologic determinant of health? - Correct Answer-risk for breast cancer a nurse is working with a nonprofit organization to improve understanding of the etiology of congenital defects. This is an example of which category of health determinants? - Correct Answer-biology and genetics which factor is a key issue for a social determinant of health that increases a patient's health risk? - Correct Answer-poverty which topics are key issues in social and community context as a social determinant of health? - Correct Answer-discrimination; civic participation; incarceration rates which factors negatively affect neighborhoods and built environments? - Correct Answer-radon exposure; food deserts; crowded conditions homeopathy and naturopathic medicine - Correct Answer-whole medical systems mind-body interventions - Correct Answer-meditation, art, music and dance therapy biologically based - Correct Answer-use of herbs manipulative and body-based methods - Correct Answer-chiropractic, massage, osteopathy energy therapies - Correct Answer-therapeutic touch a patient with numerous medical bills experiences a physical reaction when the bills come due, including a "racing heart" and an "upset stomach." which term describes this physiologic response? - Correct Answer-fight or flight response a patient received a highly desired promotion and reports feeling anxious when thinking about beginning the new job. which type of stress is the patient experiencing? - Correct Answer-eustress a patient whose child died of a brain tumor several years ago initiated a fundraiser to raise money for cancer research. according to Roy's Adaptation Model, in which way is this patient adapting to stress? - Correct Answer-performing social role functions which term is used to refer to the process of evaluating a threat by interpreting it as a threat or a challenge? - Correct Answer-stress appraisal which physiological response to stress is an example of why a patient might experience GI distress during stressful situations? - Correct Answer-increase in blood flow to the muscles which phrases describe how stress increased a patient's susceptibility to disease? - Correct Answer-impairs lymphocyte activity; increases reactivation of viruses; accelerates progression of HIV to AIDS The nurse is caring for a patient who reports a lack of energy and insomnia caused by stress. Which other assessment finding would the nurse anticipate? - Correct Answer-depression physiologic stress example - Correct Answer-nausea felt prior to an important meeting psychological stress - Correct Answer-marital problems sociocultural stress - Correct Answer-racist remarks overheard at work which patient statement exemplifies stress appraisal? - Correct Answer-"I am taking the loss of my job as a challenge to find a more interesting career"