Good morning, Mr. Smith. Tell me what's on your Secondary prevention is gaining more attention
mind today. - -An open-ended question as the number of those living with chronic
offers an indication to patients that you want to illnesses continues to increase. Primary
listen to them. It demonstrates that you do not prevention aims to "prevent" a disease state from
have an agenda and you are not putting up any occurring. PP strategies reduce the occurrence
roadblocks. You are asking patients to openly or delay the onset of disease such as diabetes,
talk with you. heart disease, stroke, and cancer; secondary
prevention activities promote health within the
limits of the illness or disability.
Stress is of both theoretical and practice interest
to nurses. The World Health Organization's
Global Burden of Disease Survey estimated that What percentage of lifetime cases of mental
the global impact of stress-related conditions health conditions begin by the age of 24? -
would continue to rise; therefore, by the year -There is a high likelihood that those
2020, ________ disorders, including stress- individuals who are predisposed to a mental
related conditions, will be the second most health disorder will show symptoms while in
prevalent health problem, second only to college. Seventy-five percent of individuals with a
ischemic heart disease. - -Depression and mental health disorder developed it by the age of
anxiety disorders 24.
Obesity in children is more prevalent in which of Living with ________ challenges a households
the following ethnicities? - -Hispanics, ability to obtain food and make healthy choices
American Indian/Alaska Native, and Non- and can exacerbate stress and chronic disease
Hispanic Blacks have the highest rate of obesity. risk. - -food insecurity
Identify the populations that have a greater-than- Providers sharing patient records with the patient
average risk of developing health problems. has allowed people to see for themselves what is
Choose the answer that is most correct. - - being written about them and to feel they have
The poor, children, women, elderly, immigrants, control over their records is called ________. -
and ethnic minorities. -transparency
Secondary prevention aims to prevent further ________ is one of the primary determinants of
illness in persons who are already diagnosed good health. Choose the most correct answer. -
with a disease. Review the following scenarios -good nutrition
and choose the one that best represents
secondary prevention. - -Sally is a 48-year-
old Type II diabetic. She is taking three different All vegetables, fruits, whole grains, seafood,
P.O. medications to help control her blood sugar, eggs, beans and peas, unsalted nuts and seeds,
and her Hgb A1C is 7.5. Sally's provider is fat-free and low-fat dairy products, and lean
insisting that she be stricter with her diet and that meats and poultry when prepared with little or no
she increase her physical activity. If this doesn't added solid fats, sugars, refined starches, and
improve her BS, she will need to start insulin; sodium are ________. - -examples of
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nutrient-dense foods recommended changes for moderate weight loss
for adults and adolescents at risk for Type 2 DM
includes ________. Choose all that apply. -
Community-based participatory research is an -reduction of calories and intake of dietary
action-oriented research method that involves a fats
team approach, inclusive of ________. - -
all participants
When a health care provider decides they know
what is best for the patient, this is known as
________ refers to the ability of individuals to ________. - -paternalism
walk to nearby destinations. - -walkability
Which of the following is considered the
Undernutrition has been documented in authoritative source to clinical preventive
individuals living under the poverty level, and in services? - -United States Preventive
children, adolescent, and the elderly. Of the four Services Task Force (USPSTF)
nutrient deficiencies listed, which is the most
common? - -iron deficiency
Obesity related health conditions continue to be
documented in the literature. Choose the correct
Which of the following groups is more likely to be statement(s) below regarding those disease
illiterate in the United States? - -White processes. - -Heart disease, stroke, Type 2
native-born Americans DM, and certain types of cancers
Technology has become an integral part of our Which of the following is(are) social determinants
world over the last decade, and now there are of health? Choose all that apply. - -
many opportunities to explore its use inside Cleanliness of water, food, and air
medicine. Which of the following are being used
to drive technology driven medical trends? -
-Smart phones; telehealth; search engines; Your employer encourages participating in
social media community outreach, and as part of this program,
you work in a free clinic at an inner-city public
school one day a month. The following activities
Marginalized people experience discrimination, are on your schedule today. Choose the scenario
poor access to health care, and resultant that best reflects the correct USPSTF guideline. -
illnesses and traumas from environmental -Many school systems participate in the
dangers or violence that make them vulnerable Youth Risk Behavior Surveillance System
to ________. Choose the most comprehensive (YRBSS) through the CDC. You will be attending
answer. - -a wide range of health problems a meeting this afternoon to discuss the results.
There are six categories listed in the report and it
includes behaviors that contribute to unintentional
The American Diabetic Association published injuries and violence. The data can be viewed by
nutritional recommendations and interventions state.
for the primary prevention of diabetes. Their
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