A nurse is giving a presentation about health promotion and disease prevention to a group of
young adults at a community college. Which of the following instructions should the nurse
include?
Get a tetanus and diphtheria immunization every 10 years
A nurse can communicate well, manage time effectively, weigh options and consequences, and
learn from mistakes. This nurse is demonstrating wellness in which of the following dimensions
of health?
Intellectual
A nurse is giving a presentation to a group of nursing students about distinguishing health
promotion and disease prevention activities. Which of the following actions should the nurse
include as a specific disease prevention activity?
Wearing sunscreen outdoors
Receiving an influenza immunization
Protecting ears from loud noises
A nurse is caring for a client in an ambulatory clinic who attended a blood pressure screening
event and a stress management lecture at a community fair. His blood pressure was 150/94 mm
Hg at the event, so he saw a provider at the clinic and began therapy with a beta blocker. Soon
after, the client had a mild myocardial infarction and, after discharge from the hospital, enrolled
in a program of cardiac rehabilitation. Which of the following activities of this client is an
example of primary prevention?
Stress management lecture
Which of the following activities of this client is an example of primary prevention? Influenza
Which of the following activities of this client is an example of secondary prevention?
Bronchoscopy
Which of the following activities of this client is an example of tertiary prevention? Hospice care
Which of the following clinical manifestations is common systemic side effect of receiving an
influenza immunization? Headache
When the nurse responds to the client’s report about his son contributions to the family’s
support with the statement “It is not easy to handle that on your own” she illustrates the
therapeutic communication technique of? Sharing feelings
The World Health Organization's (WHO's) definition of health promotion focuses on the concept
of? Improving control over health
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