Porth's Essentials of Pathophysiology 5th Edition Test Bank

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Chapter1ConceptsofHealthandDisease
1. Ataninternational nursingconference,manydiscussionsand breakoutsessionsfocusedon
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g the World Health Organization (WHO)viewsonhealth. Ofthe followingcommentsmade
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g bynursesduringadiscussionsession,whichstatementswould beconsideredagood g pz




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A) Interestsinkeepingtheelderlypopulationengagedinsuchactivitiesasbook
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B) Increaseinthenumberofchairaerobicsclassesprovidedintheskilledcare
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C) Interventionsgearedtowardkeepingtheelderlypopulationdiagnosedwithdiabetes g


mellitusundertightbloodglucosecontrolbyprovidingin-homecookingclasses
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D) Providingtransportationforrenaldialysispatientstoandfromtheirhemodialysis
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E) Providinghandwashingteachingsessionstoagroupofyoungchildren Ans:
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A, B, C,E
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well-beingandnotmerelytheabsenceofdiseaseand infirmity.‖Engaginginbookreviews
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andassistingwithtight controlofdiabeteshelpswithfacilitatingphysicalwell-beingeven
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2. Acommunityhealthnurseisteachingagroupofrecentgraduatesaboutthelargevariety g


goffactorsthatinfluence an individual'shealthorlackthereof. Thenurseisreferringto g g g pz




theHealthyPeople2020reportfromtheU.S.Departmentof Health and Human Services
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as a teachingexample. Of thefollowingaspectsdiscussed, whichwouldbeconsidereda
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determinantofhealththatisoutsidethefocusofthisreport?
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A) Theclienthasadiversebackgroundbybeingof Asian and Native American g pz g g


descentandpracticesvariousalternativetherapiestominimizeeffectsofstress.
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B) Theclienthasafamilyhistoryofcardiovasculardiseaserelatedto g


hypercholesterolemiaandremainsnoncompliantwiththetreatmentregime.
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C) Theclienthasagood careerwithexceptionalpreventativehealthcarebenefits. pz




D) Theclientlivesinanaffluent,clean,suburbancommunitywithaccesstomany
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healthcarefacilities.
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Feedback:
In Healthy People 2020, thefocusistopromotegoodhealthtoall(such as usingalternative
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therapiestominimizeeffectsofstress);achievinghealthequityandpromotinghealthforall
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(whichincludeshavinggood healthcarebenefits);and promotinggoodhealth(which
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includeslivinginaclean communitywithgoodaccesstohealthcare).Aclient's
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noncompliancewithtreatmentstocontrolhighcholesterollevelswithinthepresenceofa
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familyhistoryofCVdiseasedoesnot meetthe―attaininglivesfreeofpreventabledisease
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andprematuredeath‖determinant.
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