Test Bank - Porth Pathophysiology: Concepts of Altered Health States, 2nd Canadian Edition (Hannon, 2017), Chapter 1-61 | All Chapters ISBN: 9781451192896

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1. Ataninternationalnursingconference,manydiscussionsandbreakoutsessions focused on
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A) Interests inkeepingtheelderlypopulation engaged in suchactivitiesas book tp tp pt pt pt tp tp pt tp pt pt




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C) Interventions geared toward keeping the elderly population diagnosed with diabetes tp tp tp tp tp tp tp tp tp




mellitus under tight blood glucosecontrol byproviding in-home cooking classes
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E) Providinghandwashingteachingsessionstoagroupof youngchildren Ans: pt pt pt pt pt pt pt pt pt tp




A, B, C, E
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The WHO definition of health is defined as ―a state of complete physical, mental, and social
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well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity.‖ Engaging in book reviews
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facilitates mental and social well-being; chair aerobics helps facilitate physical well-being;
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and assisting with tight control of diabetes helps with facilitating physical well-being even
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though theperson has a chronicdisease. Handwashing is vital in the prevention of disease and
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spread of germs.
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2. A community health nurse is teaching a group of recent graduates about the large variety
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of factors that influence an individual's health or lack thereof. The nurse is referringto
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theHealthy People2020 report from theU.S.Department of Health and Human Services
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as a teaching example. Of the following aspects discussed, which would be considered a
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determinant of health that is outside the focus of this report?
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descentandpracticesvariousalternativetherapiestominimizeeffects ofstress.
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B) The client has a family history of cardiovascular disease related to tp tp tp tp tp tp tp tp tp tp




hypercholesterolemiaandremainsnoncompliantwiththetreatment regime.
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C) Theclient has agood career with exceptional preventative health care benefits. pt tp tp pt tp tp tp tp tp tp tp




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In Healthy People 2020, the focus is to promote good health to all (such as using alternative
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therapies to minimize effects of stress); achieving health equity and promoting health for all
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(which includes having good health care benefits); and promotinggood health (which
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includes livingin aclean communitywith good access to health care). A client's
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noncompliance with treatments to control high cholesterol levels within the presence of a
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family history of CV disease does not meet the ―attaining lives free of preventable disease
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and premature death‖ determinant.
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