PPNC Exam 3 ACTUAL Exam Questions
and CORRECT Answers
self concept - CORRECT ANSWER - individual's view of self, mix of unconscious and
conscious thoughts, attitudes, and perceptions
identity - CORRECT ANSWER - internal sense of individuality, wholeness, and
consistency of a person over time and in different situations
body image - CORRECT ANSWER - attitudes related to physical appearance, structure,
and function of the body
role performance - CORRECT ANSWER - the way in which individuals perceive their
ability to carry out significant roles
self-esteem - CORRECT ANSWER - individual's overall feeling of self-worth or the
emotional appraisal of self-concept
Behaviors Suggestive of Altered Self-Concept - CORRECT ANSWER - - Avoidance of
eye contact
- Slumped posture
- Unkempt appearance
- Overly apologetic
- Hesitant speech
- Overly critical or angry
- Frequent or inappropriate crying
- Negative self-evaluation
- Excessively dependent
- Hesitant to express views or opinions
- Lack of interest in what is happening
,- Passive attitude
- Difficulty in making decisions
- Self-harm behaviors
stress - CORRECT ANSWER - -An actual or alleged hazard to the balance of homeostasis
-Stressors vary - can be a physical, chemical, or emotional factor that produces tension in body
or mind
-Can be caused by a singular or multitude
General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) - CORRECT ANSWER - Selye's concept of the
body's adaptive response to stress in three phases—alarm, resistance, exhaustion.
What are the three levels of approaches for family nursing practice? - CORRECT
ANSWER - family as context, family as patient, and family as a system
family as context - CORRECT ANSWER - primary focus is on the health and
development of an individual member existing within a specific environment (i.e. the family)
family as patient - CORRECT ANSWER - -Family needs, processes and relationships are
the primary focuses of nursing care
-family patterns vs. characteristics of individual members
family as a system - CORRECT ANSWER - Caring for each family member and the
family unit using all available environmental, social, psychological, and community resources.
factors influencing the development of self-concept - CORRECT ANSWER - -Erikson's
theory of development
-parental influence
-cultural influence
, Hinduism dietary restrictions - CORRECT ANSWER - Some sects are vegetarians. The
belief is not to kill any living creature.
dietary restrictions of Buddhism - CORRECT ANSWER - Some are vegetarians are don't
consume alcohol; some fast on Holy Days
dietary restrictions of Islam - CORRECT ANSWER - -consumption of pork and alcohol is
forbidden
-no caffeine
-fast during month of Ramadan
Kosher dietary restrictions - CORRECT ANSWER - avoid pork and shellfish; don't
prepare and eat milk and meat at the same time
dietary restrictions of Roman Catholics - CORRECT ANSWER - -fast on Ash Wednesday
and Good Friday
-don't eat meat on Fridays during lent
Jehovah's Witness dietary restriction - CORRECT ANSWER - avoid food prepared w/or
containing blood
Mormonism dietary restriction - CORRECT ANSWER - abstain from alcohol and caffeine
Russian Orthodox Church dietary restrictions - CORRECT ANSWER - -fast days and no
meat on Wednesdays and Fridays
-during Lent all animal products are forbidden
Collecting Patient History When Gathering Data Regarding Culture and Spirituality -
CORRECT ANSWER - -Linguistic competence
-Provide language assistance resources
and CORRECT Answers
self concept - CORRECT ANSWER - individual's view of self, mix of unconscious and
conscious thoughts, attitudes, and perceptions
identity - CORRECT ANSWER - internal sense of individuality, wholeness, and
consistency of a person over time and in different situations
body image - CORRECT ANSWER - attitudes related to physical appearance, structure,
and function of the body
role performance - CORRECT ANSWER - the way in which individuals perceive their
ability to carry out significant roles
self-esteem - CORRECT ANSWER - individual's overall feeling of self-worth or the
emotional appraisal of self-concept
Behaviors Suggestive of Altered Self-Concept - CORRECT ANSWER - - Avoidance of
eye contact
- Slumped posture
- Unkempt appearance
- Overly apologetic
- Hesitant speech
- Overly critical or angry
- Frequent or inappropriate crying
- Negative self-evaluation
- Excessively dependent
- Hesitant to express views or opinions
- Lack of interest in what is happening
,- Passive attitude
- Difficulty in making decisions
- Self-harm behaviors
stress - CORRECT ANSWER - -An actual or alleged hazard to the balance of homeostasis
-Stressors vary - can be a physical, chemical, or emotional factor that produces tension in body
or mind
-Can be caused by a singular or multitude
General Adaptation Syndrome (GAS) - CORRECT ANSWER - Selye's concept of the
body's adaptive response to stress in three phases—alarm, resistance, exhaustion.
What are the three levels of approaches for family nursing practice? - CORRECT
ANSWER - family as context, family as patient, and family as a system
family as context - CORRECT ANSWER - primary focus is on the health and
development of an individual member existing within a specific environment (i.e. the family)
family as patient - CORRECT ANSWER - -Family needs, processes and relationships are
the primary focuses of nursing care
-family patterns vs. characteristics of individual members
family as a system - CORRECT ANSWER - Caring for each family member and the
family unit using all available environmental, social, psychological, and community resources.
factors influencing the development of self-concept - CORRECT ANSWER - -Erikson's
theory of development
-parental influence
-cultural influence
, Hinduism dietary restrictions - CORRECT ANSWER - Some sects are vegetarians. The
belief is not to kill any living creature.
dietary restrictions of Buddhism - CORRECT ANSWER - Some are vegetarians are don't
consume alcohol; some fast on Holy Days
dietary restrictions of Islam - CORRECT ANSWER - -consumption of pork and alcohol is
forbidden
-no caffeine
-fast during month of Ramadan
Kosher dietary restrictions - CORRECT ANSWER - avoid pork and shellfish; don't
prepare and eat milk and meat at the same time
dietary restrictions of Roman Catholics - CORRECT ANSWER - -fast on Ash Wednesday
and Good Friday
-don't eat meat on Fridays during lent
Jehovah's Witness dietary restriction - CORRECT ANSWER - avoid food prepared w/or
containing blood
Mormonism dietary restriction - CORRECT ANSWER - abstain from alcohol and caffeine
Russian Orthodox Church dietary restrictions - CORRECT ANSWER - -fast days and no
meat on Wednesdays and Fridays
-during Lent all animal products are forbidden
Collecting Patient History When Gathering Data Regarding Culture and Spirituality -
CORRECT ANSWER - -Linguistic competence
-Provide language assistance resources
