NUR 155 Exam 1 Questions with Detailed Verified Answers

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NUR 155 Exam 1 Questions with
Detailed Verified Answers


Question: What is Health


Ans: Presence or absence of disease. Individual perception


Question: What is Wellness


Ans: State of well-being. Self responsibility. Daily decision making


Question: 7 components of wellness


Ans: Environmental, Occupational, Intellectual, Spiritual, Physical,
Emotional, and Social


Question: Clinical Model


Ans: Provides the narrowest interpretation of health. People viewed as
physiologic systems. Health identified by the absence of signs and
symptoms of disease or injury. State of not being "sick."


Question: Role Performance Model




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Ans: Ability to fulfill societal roles, their roles as healthy even if they have
clinical illness. Sickness is the inability to perform one's role


Question: Health-Illness Continuum


Ans: Health and Illness/disease opposite ends. Move back and fourth day
by day


Question: Internal Variables


Ans: Biologic, Psychological, and Cognitive Dimension


Question: External Variable


Ans: Physical environment, Standards of living, Family & Cultural beliefs,
Social support network


Question: Illness


Ans: Personal state, subjective. May/may not be related to disease


Question: Disease


Ans: Diagnosis, physiological symptoms


Question: Acute


Ans: Lasting less than 6 months. Ex: Mono, Flu, Bronch


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