FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING FINAL
EXAM QUESTIONS 2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ||
ALREADY GRADED A+ <RECENT
VERSION>
What is functional nursing? - ANSWER A nursing care system involving
practical nurses performing a series of tasks such as the administration of
medication and treatments.
relapsing or recurrent fever - ANSWER temp returns to normal for one or more
days with one or more episodes of fever, each as long as several days
Definition of Health - ANSWER state of complete *physical, mental, and social
well-being*, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
,- A state of being that people define in relation to their own values, personality and
lifestyle.
Health Belief Model: - ANSWER
Positive Health Care Behavior: - ANSWER Activities related to maintaining,
attaining, or regaining good health and preventing illness.
- Immunizations
- Proper Sleep Patterns
- Adequate Exercise
- Stress Management
- Nutrition
Negative Health Care Behavior: - ANSWER Practices actually or potentially
harmful to health
- Smoking
- Drug & Alcohol Abuse
- Poor Diet
- Refusal to take necessary medication
Health Beliefs are: - ANSWER a person's ideas, convictions, and attitudes
about health and illness.
- They may be based on factual information or misinformation, common sense or
myths, or reality or false expectations.
,3 Components of the Health Belief Model - ANSWER 1. An individual's
perception of the *susceptibility* of the illness
2. An individual's perception of the *seriousness* of the illness
3. The likelihood that a person will take preventative action
The health promotion model focuses on 3 areas: - ANSWER 1. The individual
characteristics and experiences
2. Behavior-specific knowledge and affect
3. Behavioral outcomes
Health Promotion Model: - ANSWER
Nurses using *holistic nursing* model recognize the natural healing abilities of
the body and incorporate complementary and alternative interventions because ... -
ANSWER they are effective, economical, noninvasive, non pharmacological
complements to traditional medical care
- Attempts to create conditions that promote optimal health
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is used to: - ANSWER understand the
interrelationships of basic human needs
Internal Variables influencing Health and Health Beliefs and Practices: DIPES -
ANSWER 1. Developmental Stage
2. Intellectual Background
3. Perception of Functioning
4. Emotional Factors
, 5. Spiritual Factors
Developmental Stage - ANSWER a person's thought and behavior patterns
change throughout life; the nurse must consider the patient's level of growth and
development when using his or her health beliefs and practices as a basis for
planning care.
Intellectual Background - ANSWER a person's beliefs about health are shaped
in part by the person's knowledge, lack of knowledge, or incorrect information
about body functions and illnesses, educational background, and past experiences
Perception of Functioning - ANSWER subjective data about the way the patient
perceives physical functioning such as level of fatigue, shortness of breath, or pain;
also obtain objective data about actual functioning, such as blood pressure, height
measurements, and lung sound assessment
Emotional Factors - ANSWER the patient's degree of stress, depression, or fear
can influence health beliefs and practices
Spiritual Factors - ANSWER how a person lives his or her life, including the
values and beliefs exercised, the relationships established with family and friends,
and the ability to find hope and meaning in life
External Variables influencing Health and Health Beliefs and Practices: -
ANSWER 1. Family Practices
2. Psychosocial and Socioeconomic Factors
3. Cultural Background
EXAM QUESTIONS 2025/2026 WITH
CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS ||
ALREADY GRADED A+ <RECENT
VERSION>
What is functional nursing? - ANSWER A nursing care system involving
practical nurses performing a series of tasks such as the administration of
medication and treatments.
relapsing or recurrent fever - ANSWER temp returns to normal for one or more
days with one or more episodes of fever, each as long as several days
Definition of Health - ANSWER state of complete *physical, mental, and social
well-being*, not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
,- A state of being that people define in relation to their own values, personality and
lifestyle.
Health Belief Model: - ANSWER
Positive Health Care Behavior: - ANSWER Activities related to maintaining,
attaining, or regaining good health and preventing illness.
- Immunizations
- Proper Sleep Patterns
- Adequate Exercise
- Stress Management
- Nutrition
Negative Health Care Behavior: - ANSWER Practices actually or potentially
harmful to health
- Smoking
- Drug & Alcohol Abuse
- Poor Diet
- Refusal to take necessary medication
Health Beliefs are: - ANSWER a person's ideas, convictions, and attitudes
about health and illness.
- They may be based on factual information or misinformation, common sense or
myths, or reality or false expectations.
,3 Components of the Health Belief Model - ANSWER 1. An individual's
perception of the *susceptibility* of the illness
2. An individual's perception of the *seriousness* of the illness
3. The likelihood that a person will take preventative action
The health promotion model focuses on 3 areas: - ANSWER 1. The individual
characteristics and experiences
2. Behavior-specific knowledge and affect
3. Behavioral outcomes
Health Promotion Model: - ANSWER
Nurses using *holistic nursing* model recognize the natural healing abilities of
the body and incorporate complementary and alternative interventions because ... -
ANSWER they are effective, economical, noninvasive, non pharmacological
complements to traditional medical care
- Attempts to create conditions that promote optimal health
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs is used to: - ANSWER understand the
interrelationships of basic human needs
Internal Variables influencing Health and Health Beliefs and Practices: DIPES -
ANSWER 1. Developmental Stage
2. Intellectual Background
3. Perception of Functioning
4. Emotional Factors
, 5. Spiritual Factors
Developmental Stage - ANSWER a person's thought and behavior patterns
change throughout life; the nurse must consider the patient's level of growth and
development when using his or her health beliefs and practices as a basis for
planning care.
Intellectual Background - ANSWER a person's beliefs about health are shaped
in part by the person's knowledge, lack of knowledge, or incorrect information
about body functions and illnesses, educational background, and past experiences
Perception of Functioning - ANSWER subjective data about the way the patient
perceives physical functioning such as level of fatigue, shortness of breath, or pain;
also obtain objective data about actual functioning, such as blood pressure, height
measurements, and lung sound assessment
Emotional Factors - ANSWER the patient's degree of stress, depression, or fear
can influence health beliefs and practices
Spiritual Factors - ANSWER how a person lives his or her life, including the
values and beliefs exercised, the relationships established with family and friends,
and the ability to find hope and meaning in life
External Variables influencing Health and Health Beliefs and Practices: -
ANSWER 1. Family Practices
2. Psychosocial and Socioeconomic Factors
3. Cultural Background
