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, Chapter dR 01: d R Introduction d R to d R Healthy dRAging
MULTIPLE dRCHOICE
1. A dRman dRis dRterminally dRill dRwith dRend-stage dRprostate dRcancer.
dR Which dRis dRthe dRbest dRstatement dRabout dRthisdRman‘s dRwellness?
a. Wellness dRcan dRonly dRbe dRachieved dRwith
dR aggressive dRmedical
interventions.
b. Wellness dRis dRnot dRa dRreal dRoption dRfor
this dRclient dRbecause dRhe
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is dRterminally dRill.
c. Wellness dRis dRdefined dRas dRthe dRabsence
dRof
disease.
d. Nursing dRinterventions dRcan dRhelp
empower dRa dRclient dRto
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achieve dRa dRhigher dRlevel dRof dRwellness.
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Nursing dRinterventions dRcan dRhelp dRempower dRa dRclient dRto dRachieve dRa dRhigher dRlevel
dR of dRwellness; dRa dRnurse dRcan dRfoster dRwellness dRin dRhis dRor dRher dRclients. dRWellness
dR is dRdefined dRby dRthe dRindividual dRand dRis dRmultidimensional. dRIt dRis dRnot dRjust dRthe
dR absence dRof dRdisease. dRA dRwellness dRperspective dRis dRbased dRon dRthe dRbelief dRthat
dR every dRperson dRhas dRan dRoptimal dRlevel d R of dRhealth dRindependent dRof dRhis dRor dRher
dR situation dRor dRfunctional dRlevel. dREven dRin dRthe dRpresence dRof dRchronic dRillness dRor
dR while dRdying, dRa dRmovement dRtoward dRwellnessis dRpossible dRif dRemphasis dRof dRcare
dR is dRplaced dRon dRthe dRpromotion dRof dRwell-being dRin dRa dRsupportive dRenvironment.
PTS: d R 1 DIF: d R Apply REF: d R p. dR7 TOP: dRNursing
Process: dRDiagnosisdRMSC:
dR Health dRPromotion dRand dRMaintenance
2. In dRdifferentiating dRbetween dRhealth dRand dRwellness dRin dRhealth dRcare,
dRwhich dRof dRthe dRfollowing dRstatements
is dRtrue?
a. Health dRis dRa dRbroad dRterm
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b. The dRconcept dRof dRillness dRprevention
was dRnever dRconsidered
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by dRprevious dRgenerations.
c. Wellness dRand dRself-actualization
develop dRthrough dRlearn-
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ing dRand dRgrowth.
d. Wellness dRis dRimpossible dRwhen dRone‘s
dR health dRis dRcompro-
mised.
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Health dRis dRa dRbroad dRterm dRthat dRencompasses dRattitudes dRand dRbehaviors;
dR holistically, d R health dRincludes dRwellness, dRwhich dRin- dRvolves dRone‘s dRwhole
dR being. dRThe dRconcept dRof dRillness dRprevention dRwas dRnever dRconsidered dRby
dR previous dRgenerations; dRthrough-dRout dRhistory, dRbasic dRself-care dRrequirements dRhave
dR been dRrecognized. dRWellness dRand dRself- dRactualization dRdevelop dRthrough dRlearning
dR and dRgrowth—as dRbasic dRneeds dRare dRmet, dRhigher dRlevel dRneeds dRcan dRbe dRsatisfied
dR in dRturn, dRwith dRever-deepening dRrich- dRness dRto dRlife. dRWellness dRis dRpossible dRwhen
dR one‘s dRhealth dRis dRcompromised—even dRwith dRchronic dRillness, dRwith dRmultiple
dR dis- dRabilities, dRor dRin dRdying, dRmovement dRtoward dRa dRhigher dRlevel dRof dRwellness dRis
dR possible.
PTS: d R 1 DIF: d R Understand d R REF: dRp. dR7 TOP: dRNursing
Process: dREvaluationdRMSC:
dR d R Health dRPromotion dRand dRMaintenance
3. Which dRracial dRor dRethnic dRgroup dRhas dRthe dRhighest dRlife dRexpectancy dRin
the dRUnited dRStates?
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a. Native dRAmericans
b. African dRAmericans
c. Hispanic dRAmericans
d. Asian dRand dRPacific dRIsland dRAmericans
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As dRshown dRin dRFigure dR1.4, dRHispanic dRmen dRand dRwomen dRhave dRthe dRhighest dRlife
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