BSMCON NUR 2101 - Test 1 Questions and Answers Fully Solved
health - Answers a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of
disease or infirmity
wellness - Answers dynamic state of health in which an individual progresses toward a higher level of
functioning, achieving an optimum balance between internal and external environments
illness - Answers abnormal process in which any aspect of a person's functioning is diminished or
impaired compared with that person's previous condition; the personal, interpersonal, and cultural
reaction to disease
4 models of health - Answers health belief
health promotion
holistic health
basic human needs
health belief model - Answers -relationshion btwn a person's beliefs and behaviors
-health beliefs are a person's ideas, convictions, and attitudes about health and illness
-3 components: pt's perception of susceptibility, pt's perception of seriousness, & likelihood that pt will
take preventative action
health promotion model - Answers -increase a patient's level of well-being
-3 areas of focus: individual characteristics and experiences, behavior-specific cognitions and affect, &
behavioral outcomes
-framework for integrating perspectives of nursing and behavioral science & factors that influence
health
holistic health model - Answers -create conditions that promote optimal health
-complementary or alternative medicine
-comprehensive view, biopsychosocial and spiritual being
basic human needs model - Answers -meet pt's basic needs = elements necessary for survival and health
-needs vary by person
5 categories of complementary and alternative healing modalities - Answers botanical healing, manual
healing, spiritual therapies, misc therapies, mind-body therapies
Healthy People 2020 initiative - Answers attain high quality, healthy lives
, achieve health equality
create environments that promote good health
promote quality of life across all life stages
HP2020 vision statement - Answers A society in which all people live long, healthy lives.
health promotion - Answers wellness strategies, illness prevention activities; help pt maintain and
improve health
ex: exercise, good nutrition, reduce risks
wellness education - Answers teaches people how to care for themselves; physical awareness, stress
management, and self-responsibility
illness prevention - Answers immunization programs, protect pts from threats to health
primary prevention - Answers true prevention, lowers chances of disease
ex: sex ed, vaccines
Primary - Answers Nutrition and fitness activities would be examples of what level of prevention?
Primary - Answers Family life (sex education) programs in school are examples of what level of
prevention?
Primary - Answers Immunizations are examples of what level of prevention?
Primary - Answers A child car seat education program would be an example of what level of prevention?
secondary prevention - Answers -treating early stages of disease and delay consequences of advanced
disease; focuses on patients with disease or who are at risk to develop disease
-Secondary prevention focuses on identifying illness, providing treatment, and conducting activities that
help prevent a worsening health status. It focuses on people who are experiencing health problems or
illnesses and who are at risk for developing complications or worsening conditions.
Secondary - Answers Communicable disease screenings are examples of what level of prevention?
Secondary - Answers An exercise program for older adults who are frail is an example of what level of
prevention?
tertiary prevention - Answers preventative care, when a defect or disability is permanent/irreversible
Tertiary - Answers Promoting independence after a traumatic brain injury would be an example of what
level of prevention?
health - Answers a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of
disease or infirmity
wellness - Answers dynamic state of health in which an individual progresses toward a higher level of
functioning, achieving an optimum balance between internal and external environments
illness - Answers abnormal process in which any aspect of a person's functioning is diminished or
impaired compared with that person's previous condition; the personal, interpersonal, and cultural
reaction to disease
4 models of health - Answers health belief
health promotion
holistic health
basic human needs
health belief model - Answers -relationshion btwn a person's beliefs and behaviors
-health beliefs are a person's ideas, convictions, and attitudes about health and illness
-3 components: pt's perception of susceptibility, pt's perception of seriousness, & likelihood that pt will
take preventative action
health promotion model - Answers -increase a patient's level of well-being
-3 areas of focus: individual characteristics and experiences, behavior-specific cognitions and affect, &
behavioral outcomes
-framework for integrating perspectives of nursing and behavioral science & factors that influence
health
holistic health model - Answers -create conditions that promote optimal health
-complementary or alternative medicine
-comprehensive view, biopsychosocial and spiritual being
basic human needs model - Answers -meet pt's basic needs = elements necessary for survival and health
-needs vary by person
5 categories of complementary and alternative healing modalities - Answers botanical healing, manual
healing, spiritual therapies, misc therapies, mind-body therapies
Healthy People 2020 initiative - Answers attain high quality, healthy lives
, achieve health equality
create environments that promote good health
promote quality of life across all life stages
HP2020 vision statement - Answers A society in which all people live long, healthy lives.
health promotion - Answers wellness strategies, illness prevention activities; help pt maintain and
improve health
ex: exercise, good nutrition, reduce risks
wellness education - Answers teaches people how to care for themselves; physical awareness, stress
management, and self-responsibility
illness prevention - Answers immunization programs, protect pts from threats to health
primary prevention - Answers true prevention, lowers chances of disease
ex: sex ed, vaccines
Primary - Answers Nutrition and fitness activities would be examples of what level of prevention?
Primary - Answers Family life (sex education) programs in school are examples of what level of
prevention?
Primary - Answers Immunizations are examples of what level of prevention?
Primary - Answers A child car seat education program would be an example of what level of prevention?
secondary prevention - Answers -treating early stages of disease and delay consequences of advanced
disease; focuses on patients with disease or who are at risk to develop disease
-Secondary prevention focuses on identifying illness, providing treatment, and conducting activities that
help prevent a worsening health status. It focuses on people who are experiencing health problems or
illnesses and who are at risk for developing complications or worsening conditions.
Secondary - Answers Communicable disease screenings are examples of what level of prevention?
Secondary - Answers An exercise program for older adults who are frail is an example of what level of
prevention?
tertiary prevention - Answers preventative care, when a defect or disability is permanent/irreversible
Tertiary - Answers Promoting independence after a traumatic brain injury would be an example of what
level of prevention?
