NURS 309 EXAM 1 TOPIC 1 UPDATED ACTUAL
Questions and CORRECT Answers
, Terms in this set (43)
Types of Illness - Acute
- Chronic
Acute Illness - Rapid Onset
- Short Duration
- Return to previous level of function after
treatment
Chronic Illness - a health condition or disease that persists over a
long period
- typically lasting for more than three months
- Prolonged Illness
- No Cure
- Results in irreversible Damages
- Possible Disability
- Requires rehab and/or long-term medical
management and nursing care
Questions and CORRECT Answers
, Terms in this set (43)
Types of Illness - Acute
- Chronic
Acute Illness - Rapid Onset
- Short Duration
- Return to previous level of function after
treatment
Chronic Illness - a health condition or disease that persists over a
long period
- typically lasting for more than three months
- Prolonged Illness
- No Cure
- Results in irreversible Damages
- Possible Disability
- Requires rehab and/or long-term medical
management and nursing care
