TEST BANK FOR TEXTBOOK OF BASIC NURSING (LIPPINCOTTS PRACTICAL NURSING) TENTH EDITION BY CAROLINE B

1. Global health concerns are closely related to local health concerns because of ever-growing physical, environmental, and societal changes on a worldwide scale. The World Health Organization (WHO) has promoted a global social conscience of healthcare and health reform. A nursing student is preparing a short postconference clinical report on health. The student nurse needs to include various definitions of health. The nurse looked up the WHO definition of health. What should the student nurse state that is the WHO definition of health? A) Balance of all of the components of the human organism B) Change in the structure or function of body tissues, biological systems, or the human mind C) State of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity D) A state of health in which a structural cause cannot be identified 2. Health influences everything in our lives. Health must be considered in its broadest, holistic sense. The student nurse asks the nursing instructor because health is holistic, what is included in the emotional health component. What is emotional health? A) Feelings and attitudes that make one comfortable with oneself B) A mind that grows and adjusts, is in control, and is free of serious stress C) A sense of responsibility and caring for the health and welfare of others D) Inner peace and security and comfort with one’s higher power, as one perceives it 3. Health influences everything in our lives. Health must be considered in its broadest, holistic sense. The student nurse is looking for the social health for a client in the electronic medical record. What type of information would the student nurse locate about a client’s social health? A) Feelings and attitudes of being comfortable with oneself B) A mind that grows and adjusts to changing family situations and is in control, and free of serious stress C) A sense of responsibility for one’s own actions and caring for the health and welfare of other family members D) Inner peace and security and comfort with one’s religious beliefs 4. Health influences everything in our lives. Health must be considered in its broadest, holistic sense. A female client tells the nurse of attending classes on how to make cards and finds that this activity helps keep her mind free of serious stress. The nurse documents in the electronic medical record that the client is meeting which component of health? A) Spiritual B) Social C) Psychological or mental health D) Emotional 5. Health influences everything in our lives. Health must be considered in its broadest, holistic sense. A client tells the nurse of being at peace and very happy to find comfort in higher power to consult during the day as needed. The nurse documents in the electronic medical record that the client is meeting which component of health? A) Spiritual B) Social C) Psychological or mental health D) Emotional 6. The nursing instructor has requested that students conduct research about influenza in their state. The student research revealed that influenza for the older population was 25% in 2011, but only 5% of the younger population had influenza for the same year in this state. This information provides which statistic about influenza? A) Mortality B) Morbidity C) Disease D) Acute illness