NURS 208 - EXAM 2
Patient _____ is the process of assisting people to learn health-
related behaviors that they can use in their daily life for the
purpose of achieving optimal health and independence
Education
True or false: Patient teaching plans, different than nursing care
plans, do not need to follow the steps of the nursing process
False
True or false: Learning readiness, the patients' willingness to
engage in the teaching--learning process, is distinguished from the
patient's actual ability to learn
True
The process of _____ occurs when a person acquires or increases
knowledge, or changes behavior in a measurable way, as the
result of a teaching experience
Learning
True or false: Health care information and directions should be
written at a fourth- to sixth-grade reading level
True
Three critical developmental areas to consider when developing a
teaching plan are: the patient's physical maturation and abilities,
psychosocial development, and _____ capacity
Cognitive
Expressing empathy, rolling with resistance, supporting self-
efficacy, and developing discrepancy are principles that guide the
,technique called _____ interviewing, an evidence-based approach
to promoting behavior change in patients
Motivational
What nutritional supplements do older adults need for structure?
- High protein
- Calcium
- Vitamin D
At what time is the deepest sleep?
02:00
At what time is the lowest body temperature?
04:00
At what time is the sharpest blood pressure?
06:45
At what time does melatonin secretion stop?
07:30
At what time is alertness at its highest?
10:00
At what time is coordination the best?
14:30
At what time is reaction time the fastest?
15:30
At what time is cardiovascular efficiency and muscle strength the
greatest?
17:00
At what time is blood pressure at its highest?
,18:30
At what time does melatonin secretion start?
21:00
At what time is the highest body temperature?
19:00
When do most seizures occur?
At night
The thyroid is a key regulator of what?
The body
Describe what substances promote sleep disturbances
- Alcohol
- Tobacco
- Caffeine
Describe the health-related sleep disruptions
- Pain (#1)
- Depression
- Nocturia
- Anxiety
- Dyspnea
- Heartburn
- Cough
Describe cultural assimilation
Minorities living within a dominant group lose the characteristics that
made them different and values are replaced by those of a dominant
culture
Describe culture shock
, The feelings a person experiences when placed in a different culture
Describe cultural conflict
A conflict that occurs when different cultural beliefs and values clash
Describe cultural imposition
Forcing one's cultural values and beliefs onto another group
Describe ethnicity
- Sense of identification with a collective cultural group
- Based on a group's common heritage
- Through birth or adoption
- Develops through day-to-day life
Describe race
Based on specific characteristics:
- Skin pigmentation
- Body stature
- Facial features
- Hair texture
What are the five major categories of race
- American indian or Alaskan native
- Asian
- Black of African American
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
- White
What are the two factors inhibiting sensitivity to diversity?
- Stereotyping
- Implicit bias
Describe stereotyping
The assumption that all members of a culture or ethnic group act alike
Patient _____ is the process of assisting people to learn health-
related behaviors that they can use in their daily life for the
purpose of achieving optimal health and independence
Education
True or false: Patient teaching plans, different than nursing care
plans, do not need to follow the steps of the nursing process
False
True or false: Learning readiness, the patients' willingness to
engage in the teaching--learning process, is distinguished from the
patient's actual ability to learn
True
The process of _____ occurs when a person acquires or increases
knowledge, or changes behavior in a measurable way, as the
result of a teaching experience
Learning
True or false: Health care information and directions should be
written at a fourth- to sixth-grade reading level
True
Three critical developmental areas to consider when developing a
teaching plan are: the patient's physical maturation and abilities,
psychosocial development, and _____ capacity
Cognitive
Expressing empathy, rolling with resistance, supporting self-
efficacy, and developing discrepancy are principles that guide the
,technique called _____ interviewing, an evidence-based approach
to promoting behavior change in patients
Motivational
What nutritional supplements do older adults need for structure?
- High protein
- Calcium
- Vitamin D
At what time is the deepest sleep?
02:00
At what time is the lowest body temperature?
04:00
At what time is the sharpest blood pressure?
06:45
At what time does melatonin secretion stop?
07:30
At what time is alertness at its highest?
10:00
At what time is coordination the best?
14:30
At what time is reaction time the fastest?
15:30
At what time is cardiovascular efficiency and muscle strength the
greatest?
17:00
At what time is blood pressure at its highest?
,18:30
At what time does melatonin secretion start?
21:00
At what time is the highest body temperature?
19:00
When do most seizures occur?
At night
The thyroid is a key regulator of what?
The body
Describe what substances promote sleep disturbances
- Alcohol
- Tobacco
- Caffeine
Describe the health-related sleep disruptions
- Pain (#1)
- Depression
- Nocturia
- Anxiety
- Dyspnea
- Heartburn
- Cough
Describe cultural assimilation
Minorities living within a dominant group lose the characteristics that
made them different and values are replaced by those of a dominant
culture
Describe culture shock
, The feelings a person experiences when placed in a different culture
Describe cultural conflict
A conflict that occurs when different cultural beliefs and values clash
Describe cultural imposition
Forcing one's cultural values and beliefs onto another group
Describe ethnicity
- Sense of identification with a collective cultural group
- Based on a group's common heritage
- Through birth or adoption
- Develops through day-to-day life
Describe race
Based on specific characteristics:
- Skin pigmentation
- Body stature
- Facial features
- Hair texture
What are the five major categories of race
- American indian or Alaskan native
- Asian
- Black of African American
- Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander
- White
What are the two factors inhibiting sensitivity to diversity?
- Stereotyping
- Implicit bias
Describe stereotyping
The assumption that all members of a culture or ethnic group act alike
