NUR-211 Quiz 1 study guide
When a nurse teaches a patient with a family history of hypertension about health
promotion, she/he describes blood pressure screening as a - answer secondary type of
prevention
Health promotions is best defined as - answer a process of enabling people to increase
control over and improve their health
Nurses who make recommendations for health based on their own perspective of what
is appropriate and expected behavior are exercising - answer ethnocentrism
Healthy People 2020 and 2030 – answer plans a set of objectives for the USA to
improve the health of its citizens
Health is best defined as - answer balance of internal and external forces that lead to
optimum functioning
Health promotion is a broader concept than disease. Health promotion... - answer
includes disease prevention
The nurse promotes patient empowerment by - answerteaching him/her how to read
nutrition labels to assist them in making healthy food choices
Consuming a healthy diet and maintaining a healthy weight is - answerthe most
important element of a healthy lifestyle practice
Inherited traits have the _____ impact on changing one's health behavior -
answerLEAST
A primary healthcare provider, the nurse, advocates for screening for known risk factors
because - answerscreening decreases morbidity and morality
As a nurse is working at a newly opened community health clinic, she/he creates health
promotion programs to - answerempower those who are at greater risk, for example
vulnerable populations
The communication style that serves to empower the individual is - answerassertive
Therapeutic communication is - answergoal-oriented
The understanding of the patient's feelings and viewing the world as the patient does is
- answerempathy
When a nurse teaches a patient with a family history of hypertension about health
promotion, she/he describes blood pressure screening as a - answer secondary type of
prevention
Health promotions is best defined as - answer a process of enabling people to increase
control over and improve their health
Nurses who make recommendations for health based on their own perspective of what
is appropriate and expected behavior are exercising - answer ethnocentrism
Healthy People 2020 and 2030 – answer plans a set of objectives for the USA to
improve the health of its citizens
Health is best defined as - answer balance of internal and external forces that lead to
optimum functioning
Health promotion is a broader concept than disease. Health promotion... - answer
includes disease prevention
The nurse promotes patient empowerment by - answerteaching him/her how to read
nutrition labels to assist them in making healthy food choices
Consuming a healthy diet and maintaining a healthy weight is - answerthe most
important element of a healthy lifestyle practice
Inherited traits have the _____ impact on changing one's health behavior -
answerLEAST
A primary healthcare provider, the nurse, advocates for screening for known risk factors
because - answerscreening decreases morbidity and morality
As a nurse is working at a newly opened community health clinic, she/he creates health
promotion programs to - answerempower those who are at greater risk, for example
vulnerable populations
The communication style that serves to empower the individual is - answerassertive
Therapeutic communication is - answergoal-oriented
The understanding of the patient's feelings and viewing the world as the patient does is
- answerempathy
