CONCEPTS AND
SKILLS FOR
NURSING
-WITH CORRECT
ANSWERS
, convalescence - CORRECT ANSWERS-gradual recovery after an illness and regaining
health
self-actualized - CORRECT ANSWERS-reaching one's full potential
asymptomatic - CORRECT ANSWERS-without symptoms
illness behavior - CORRECT ANSWERS-Any activity a person takes to determine her
actual state of health and seek a suitable remedy for a health problem
Health behavior - CORRECT ANSWERS-Can be defined as any action undertaken to
promote help prevent disease or Detect in an early stage
Coping - CORRECT ANSWERS-Adjusting to or accepting challenges
health literacy - CORRECT ANSWERS-Knowledge and skill making healthcare
decisions
Holistic - CORRECT ANSWERS-An approach that considers the persons biologic,
psychological,sociological, and spiritual aspects and needs
Stress - CORRECT ANSWERS-Biologic reactions to an adverse stimulus
hierarchy - CORRECT ANSWERS-The arrangement of objects,elements, or values in
order of their importance(Maslow 1970)
Stressor - CORRECT ANSWERS-(Adverse stimulus) may be mental,physical,or
emotional and can come from within the body or the environment