Advanced NR222 Exam Strategy Guide Featuring
Latest 2025 Health Models and Theory Questions
Health - State of physical, mental and social functioning that realizes the potential of
which a person is capable
Wellness - State toward a higher level of functioning- improved physical and mental
health state
Illness - Social construct in which people are in an imbalanced, unsustainable relationship
with their environment and are failing in ability to survive and create higher quality of life
Disease - failure of a persons adaptive mechanisms to adequately counteract stimuli and
stresses, resulting structural or functional damage
Wellness-Illness continuum - A paradigm that is bipolar, interactive portrayal of health
and illness in myriad configurations, ranging from high level wellness to depletion of health
Clinical model of health - absence of signs and symptoms of disease- conventional model
of the discipline of medicine
Empathy - ability to understand anothers feelings without losing personal identity and
perspective
Various models of health (4) - Clinical model, role performance model, adaptive model,
eudamonistic
Which model of health states that health is absence of disease, illness is presence of disease,
danger of not seeking help soon enough - Clinical model
Which model of health is the persons ability to participate in work, family and community -
Role-performance model
Which model of health is the ability to positively make changes in health conditions -
Adaptive model
Which model of health states that the exuberant well-being indicates optimal health -
Eudamonistic model
Helps to guide health system to promote health, helps to form healthcare for everybody,
eliminates health disparity, increases healthy life span and provides preventative care. -
Health people 2020
, Levels of prevention - Primary- prevention
Secondary- Assessment and Treatment
Tertiary- Follow up care
Which level of prevention is the prevention of smoking - Primary
Which level of prevention is the care of respiratory patient - Secondary
Which level of prevention is promotion strategies to improve life with COPD - Tertiary
Gordons 11 functional health patterns - Health-perception/health-management
Nutritional-metabolic
Elimination
Activity-Exercise
Sleep-rest
Cognitive-Perceptual
Self-perception/concept
Roles-relationships
Sexuality-Reproductive
Coping-stress tolerance
Values-beliefs
Acculturation - Adapting to or borrowing traits from another culture
Culture - Shared patterns of values/behaviors- shaped by cultural group
Ethnic group - Group set apart on basis of cultural/national origin characteristics
Ethnicity - Sense of collective identity, distinctiveness, sharing of customs, food, dress,
language
Health disparities - Wide variations in health services/health status among certain
population groups
Race - Categorizations of people based on physical properties and biological heredity
Trans-cultural nursing - transforms health care for diverse populations
Latest 2025 Health Models and Theory Questions
Health - State of physical, mental and social functioning that realizes the potential of
which a person is capable
Wellness - State toward a higher level of functioning- improved physical and mental
health state
Illness - Social construct in which people are in an imbalanced, unsustainable relationship
with their environment and are failing in ability to survive and create higher quality of life
Disease - failure of a persons adaptive mechanisms to adequately counteract stimuli and
stresses, resulting structural or functional damage
Wellness-Illness continuum - A paradigm that is bipolar, interactive portrayal of health
and illness in myriad configurations, ranging from high level wellness to depletion of health
Clinical model of health - absence of signs and symptoms of disease- conventional model
of the discipline of medicine
Empathy - ability to understand anothers feelings without losing personal identity and
perspective
Various models of health (4) - Clinical model, role performance model, adaptive model,
eudamonistic
Which model of health states that health is absence of disease, illness is presence of disease,
danger of not seeking help soon enough - Clinical model
Which model of health is the persons ability to participate in work, family and community -
Role-performance model
Which model of health is the ability to positively make changes in health conditions -
Adaptive model
Which model of health states that the exuberant well-being indicates optimal health -
Eudamonistic model
Helps to guide health system to promote health, helps to form healthcare for everybody,
eliminates health disparity, increases healthy life span and provides preventative care. -
Health people 2020
, Levels of prevention - Primary- prevention
Secondary- Assessment and Treatment
Tertiary- Follow up care
Which level of prevention is the prevention of smoking - Primary
Which level of prevention is the care of respiratory patient - Secondary
Which level of prevention is promotion strategies to improve life with COPD - Tertiary
Gordons 11 functional health patterns - Health-perception/health-management
Nutritional-metabolic
Elimination
Activity-Exercise
Sleep-rest
Cognitive-Perceptual
Self-perception/concept
Roles-relationships
Sexuality-Reproductive
Coping-stress tolerance
Values-beliefs
Acculturation - Adapting to or borrowing traits from another culture
Culture - Shared patterns of values/behaviors- shaped by cultural group
Ethnic group - Group set apart on basis of cultural/national origin characteristics
Ethnicity - Sense of collective identity, distinctiveness, sharing of customs, food, dress,
language
Health disparities - Wide variations in health services/health status among certain
population groups
Race - Categorizations of people based on physical properties and biological heredity
Trans-cultural nursing - transforms health care for diverse populations
