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1. At an international nursing conference, many discussions and breakout sessions focuse
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d on the World Health Organization (WHO) views on health. Of the following comm
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ents made by nurses during a discussion session, which statements would be consider
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ed a good representation of the WHO definition? Select all that apply.
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A) Interests in keeping the elderly population engaged in such activities as bo
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ok reviews and word games during social time
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B) Increase in the number of chair aerobics classes provided in the skilled ca
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C) Interventions geared toward keeping the elderly population diagnosed with diab Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl


etes mellitus under tight blood glucose control by providing in-
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D) Providing transportation for renal dialysis patients to and from their hemodialys
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E) Providing handwashing teaching sessions to a group of young childre Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl


n Ans: A, B, C, E
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The WHO definition of health is defined as ―a state of complete physical, mental, an
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d social well-
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being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity.‖ Engaging in book review
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s facilitates mental and social well-
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being; chair aerobics helps facilitate physical well-
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being; and assisting with tight control of diabetes helps with facilitating physical well
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being even though the person has a chronic disease. Handwashing is vital in the preve
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ntion of disease and spread of germs.
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2. A community health nurse is teaching a group of recent graduates about the large
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variety of factors that influence an individual's health or lack thereof. The nurse
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is referring to the Healthy People 2020 report from the U.S. Department of Health
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and Human Services as a teaching example. Of the following aspects discussed,
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which would be considered a determinant of health that is outside the focus of th
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is report?
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A) The client has a diverse background by being of Asian and Native American
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descent and practices various alternative therapies to minimize effects of stre
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ss.
B) The client has a family history of cardiovascular disease related to hyper
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cholesterolemia and remains noncompliant with the treatment regime. Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl Vl


C) The client has a good career with exceptional preventative health care benefits.
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D) The client lives in an affluent, clean, suburban community with access to ma
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In Healthy People 2020, the focus is to promote good health to all (such as using alte
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rnative therapies to minimize effects of stress); achieving health equity and promotin
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g health for all (which includes having good health care benefits); and promoting goo
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d health (which includes living in a clean community with good access to health care)
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. A client's noncompliance with treatments to control high cholesterol levels within th
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,e presence of a family history of CV disease does not meet the ―attaining lives free o
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f preventable disease and premature death‖ determinant.
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, 3. A physician is providing care for a number of patients on a medical unit of a large, u
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niversity hospital. The physician is discussing with a colleague the differentiation bet
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ween diseases that are caused by abnormal molecules and diseases that cause disease.
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Which of the following patients most clearly demonstrates the consequences of molec
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ules that cause disease?
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old woman with sickle cell anemia who is receiving a transfusion of packed
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B) A 91-year- Vl


old woman who has experienced an ischemic stroke resulting from familial
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hypercholesterolemia
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old man with exacerbation of his cystic fibrosis requiring oxygen therapy
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old homeless man who has Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia (PCP) and is HIV p
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ositive.
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PCP is an example of the effect of a molecule that directly contributes to disease. Sic
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kle cell anemia, familial hypercholesterolemia, and cystic fibrosis are all examples of
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the effects of abnormal molecules.
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4. A member of the health care team is researching the etiology and pathogenesis of a
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number of clients who are under his care in a hospital context. Which of the follow
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A) A client who has been exposed to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis bacterium
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B) A client who has increasing serum ammonia levels due to liver cirrhosis
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C) A client who was admitted with the effects of methyl alcohol poisoning
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D) A client with multiple skeletal injuries secondary to a motor vehicle accide
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nt Ans: B
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Pathogenesis refers to the progressive and evolutionary course of disease, such as the i
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ncreasing ammonia levels that accompany liver disease. Bacteria, poisons, and trauma
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tic injuries are examples of etiologic factors.
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