PPN 201 - Week 4 UPDATED ACTUAL
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
what is ambrosio's study, "Living with Chronic Illness: A Concept Analysis" about? - CORRECT
ANSWER - five attributes and four typologies/ways of living with a chronic illness
what are the five attributes of chronic illness that ambrosio identified? - CORRECT
ANSWER - acceptance
coping
self-management
integration
adjustment
SATA: what are the characteristics ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness?
a) dependent - they cannot exist in isolation
b) one must have all five to live well with chronic illness
c) dynamic & non-linear - CORRECT ANSWER - ALL
what does the attribute "acceptance" mean? (ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness) -
CORRECT ANSWER - being aware of the illness & being ready to cope with the change
it brings
T or F: in the attribute "acceptance", the individual has begun to cope with their illness
(ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness) - CORRECT ANSWER - FALSE: the individual
is not yet coping but is ready to begin doing so
, what does the attribute "coping" mean? (ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness) - CORRECT
ANSWER - learning to face the condition, how to tolerate it, how to endure it
involves two types of problem solving
what are the two problem solving methods used in the attribute "coping"? (ambrosio's attributes
of chronic illness) - CORRECT ANSWER - emotion focused & problem focused
emotion focused:
release of emotions
problem focused:
trying to find logical solutions
T or F: the problem solving methods emotion & problem focused cannot be used together -
CORRECT ANSWER - FALSE
what does the attribute "self-management" mean? (ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness) -
CORRECT ANSWER - having knowledge about the illness & adhering to a plan
assuming responsibility & actively participating in decision making
what does the attribute "integration" mean? (ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness) -
CORRECT ANSWER - implies making changes in your life in search of the new normal
e.g. developing a new view on life, reconcile emotions, establish structure, etc
what does the attribute "adjustment" mean? (ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness) -
CORRECT ANSWER - adjusting to the illness & evolution of the person's identity to
achieve positive living with chronic illness
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
what is ambrosio's study, "Living with Chronic Illness: A Concept Analysis" about? - CORRECT
ANSWER - five attributes and four typologies/ways of living with a chronic illness
what are the five attributes of chronic illness that ambrosio identified? - CORRECT
ANSWER - acceptance
coping
self-management
integration
adjustment
SATA: what are the characteristics ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness?
a) dependent - they cannot exist in isolation
b) one must have all five to live well with chronic illness
c) dynamic & non-linear - CORRECT ANSWER - ALL
what does the attribute "acceptance" mean? (ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness) -
CORRECT ANSWER - being aware of the illness & being ready to cope with the change
it brings
T or F: in the attribute "acceptance", the individual has begun to cope with their illness
(ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness) - CORRECT ANSWER - FALSE: the individual
is not yet coping but is ready to begin doing so
, what does the attribute "coping" mean? (ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness) - CORRECT
ANSWER - learning to face the condition, how to tolerate it, how to endure it
involves two types of problem solving
what are the two problem solving methods used in the attribute "coping"? (ambrosio's attributes
of chronic illness) - CORRECT ANSWER - emotion focused & problem focused
emotion focused:
release of emotions
problem focused:
trying to find logical solutions
T or F: the problem solving methods emotion & problem focused cannot be used together -
CORRECT ANSWER - FALSE
what does the attribute "self-management" mean? (ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness) -
CORRECT ANSWER - having knowledge about the illness & adhering to a plan
assuming responsibility & actively participating in decision making
what does the attribute "integration" mean? (ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness) -
CORRECT ANSWER - implies making changes in your life in search of the new normal
e.g. developing a new view on life, reconcile emotions, establish structure, etc
what does the attribute "adjustment" mean? (ambrosio's attributes of chronic illness) -
CORRECT ANSWER - adjusting to the illness & evolution of the person's identity to
achieve positive living with chronic illness
