Brunner & Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-
Surgical Nursing 14e (Hinkle 2025)Questions
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Graded A +
The public health nurse is presenting a health promotion class to a group of new
mothers. How should the nurse best define health?
Health is being connected in mind, body, spirit.
A nurse is speaking to a group of prospective nursing students about what it is
like to be a new nurse. What is one characteristic the nurse would cite as
necessary to possess to be an effective nurse?
Sensitivity to cultural differences
With increases in longevity, people have had to become more knowledgeable
about their health and the professional health care that they receive. One
outcome of this phenomenon is the development of organized self-care
education programs. Which of the following do these programs prioritize?
Management of Illness
, The home health nurse is assisting a patient and their family in planning the
patient's return to work after surgery and the development of postsurgical
complications. The nurse is preparing a plan of care that addresses the patient's
multifaceted needs. To which level of Maslow's hierarchy of basic needs does
the patient's need for self-fulfillment relate?
Self-Actualization
Highest Level of human needs
The view that health and illness are not static states but that they exist on a
continuum is central to professional health care systems.When planning care,
the view aids the nurse in appreciating which of the following?
A person's state of health is ever-changing
A person is neither completely healthy nor completely ill
A group of nursing students are participating in a community health clinic.
When providing care in this context, what should the students teach
participants about disease prevention?
It is best achieved by exhibiting behaviors that promote health
A nurse on the med-surg unit has asked to represent the unit on the hospital's
quality committee. When describing quality improvement programs to nursing
colleagues and members of other health disciplines, what characteristic should
the nurse cite?
These programs focus on the processes used to provide care.
Surgical Nursing 14e (Hinkle 2025)Questions
and verified answers 100% with rationnals
Graded A +
The public health nurse is presenting a health promotion class to a group of new
mothers. How should the nurse best define health?
Health is being connected in mind, body, spirit.
A nurse is speaking to a group of prospective nursing students about what it is
like to be a new nurse. What is one characteristic the nurse would cite as
necessary to possess to be an effective nurse?
Sensitivity to cultural differences
With increases in longevity, people have had to become more knowledgeable
about their health and the professional health care that they receive. One
outcome of this phenomenon is the development of organized self-care
education programs. Which of the following do these programs prioritize?
Management of Illness
, The home health nurse is assisting a patient and their family in planning the
patient's return to work after surgery and the development of postsurgical
complications. The nurse is preparing a plan of care that addresses the patient's
multifaceted needs. To which level of Maslow's hierarchy of basic needs does
the patient's need for self-fulfillment relate?
Self-Actualization
Highest Level of human needs
The view that health and illness are not static states but that they exist on a
continuum is central to professional health care systems.When planning care,
the view aids the nurse in appreciating which of the following?
A person's state of health is ever-changing
A person is neither completely healthy nor completely ill
A group of nursing students are participating in a community health clinic.
When providing care in this context, what should the students teach
participants about disease prevention?
It is best achieved by exhibiting behaviors that promote health
A nurse on the med-surg unit has asked to represent the unit on the hospital's
quality committee. When describing quality improvement programs to nursing
colleagues and members of other health disciplines, what characteristic should
the nurse cite?
These programs focus on the processes used to provide care.
