Health Promotion Throughout The Life Span
9th Edition
Authors: Carole Edelman, Elizabeth Kudzma
,Test Bank For
Health Promotion Throughout The Life Span 9th Edition
Authors: Carole Edelman, Elizabeth Kudzma
chapter 01: health defined: objectives for promotion and prevention
edelman: health promotion throughout the life span, 9th edition
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Which model of health is most likely used by a person who
does not believe in preventive health care?
a. Clinical model
b. Role performance model
c. Adaptive model
d. Eudaimonistic model
ANS: A
The clinical model of health views the absence of signs and
symptoms of disease as indicative of health. Peoplewho use
this model wait until they are very sick to seek care.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Remember (Knowledge)
REF: p. 3
2. a person with chronic back pain is cared for by her primary care provider as
well as receivesacupuncture. which model of health does this person likely
favor?
a. clinical model
b. role performance model
c. adaptive model
d. eudaimonistic model
ans: d
the eudaimonistic model embodies the interaction and interrelationships among physical,
social, psychological, and spiritual aspects of life and the environment in goal attainment and
creating meaning in life. practitioners who practice the clinical model may not be enough for
someone who believes in the eudaimonistic model. thosewho believ e in the eudaimonistic
model often look for alternative providers of care.
dif: cognitive level: apply (application) ref: p. 3
3. a state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social functioning that realizes a
person‘s potential and isexperienced within a developmental context is known as:
a. growth and development.
b. health.
c. functioning.
d. high-level wellness.
ans: b
health is defined as a state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social functioning that realizes a
person‘s potentialand is experienced within a developmental context.
, dif: cognitive level: remember (knowledge) ref: p. 5
4. which of the following best describes a client who has an illness?
a. someone who has well-controlled diabetes
b. someone with hypercholesterolemia
c. someone with a headache
d. someone with coronary artery disease
withoutangina
e. ans: c
someone with a headache represents a person with an illness. an illness is made up of the
subjective experience of the individual and the physical manifestation of disease. it can be
described as a response characterized by a mismatch between a person‘s needs and the
resources available to meet those needs. a person can have a diseasewithout feeling ill. the
other choices represent disease.
dif: cognitive level: analyze (analysis) ref: p. 6
5. which us report is considered a landmark document in creating a global approach to health?
a. the 1990 health objectives for the nation: a midcourse review
b. healthy people 2020
c. healthy people 2000
d. the u.s. surgeon general report
ans: c
healthy people 2000 and its midcourse review and 1995 revisions were landmark
documents in which a consortium of people representing national organizations worked
with us public health service officials tocreate a more global approach to health.
dif: cognitive level: remember (knowledge) ref: p. 6
6. which of the following represents a method of primary prevention?
a. informational session about healthy lifestyles
b. blood pressure screening
c. interventional cardiac catheterization
d. diagnostic cardiac catheterization
ans: a
primary prevention precedes disease or dysfunction. it includes health promotion and
specific protection andencourages increased awareness; thus, education about healthy
lifestyles fits this definition. blood pressure screening does not prevent disease, but
instead identifies it.
dif: cognitive level: apply (application) ref: p. 11
7. which of the following represents a method of secondary prevention?
a. self–breast examination education
b. yearly mammograms
c. chemotherapy for advanced breast cancer
d. complete mastectomy for breast cancer
, ANS: B
SCREENING IS SECONDARY PREVENTION BECAUSE THE PRINCIPAL GOAL OF
SCREENINGS IS TO IDENTIFY INDIVIDUALS IN AN EARLY,DETECTABLE STAGE
OF THE DISEASE PROCESS. A MAMMOGRAM IS A SCREENING TOOL FOR
BREAST CANCER AND THUS IS CONSIDERED A METHOD OF SECONDARY
PREVENTION.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: APPLY (APPLICATION) REF: P. 15
8. WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING REPRESENTS A METHOD OF TERTIARY PREVENTION?
a. DRUNK DRIVING CAMPAIGN
b. ROAD BLOCKS FOR DRUNK DRIVING
c. EMERGENCY SURGERY FOR HEAD TRAUMA AFTER A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT
d. PHYSICAL AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
AFTER A MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT WITH
HEADTRAUMA
ANS: D
PHYSICAL THERAPY AND OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY ARE CONSIDERED
TERTIARY PREVENTION. TERTIARY PREVENTION OCCURS WHEN A DEFECT
OR DISABILITY IS PERMANENT AND IRREVERSIBLE. IT INVOLVES MINIMIZING
THE EFFECT OF DISEASE AND DISABILITY. THE OBJECTIVE OF TERTIARY
PREVENTION IS TO MAXIMIZE REMAINING CAPACITIES.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: APPLY (APPLICATION) REF: P. 15
9. IN REVIEWING A PERSON‘S MEDICAL CLAIMS, A NURSE REALIZES THAT THE
INDIVIDUAL WITH MODERATE PERSISTENT ASTHMA HASHAD SEVERAL
EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT VISITS AND IS NOT ON INHALED STEROIDS AS
RECOMMENDED BY THE NHLBI ASTHMA MANAGEMENT GUIDELINES. THE
NURSE DISCUSSES THIS WITH THE PERSON‘S PRIMARY CARE PROVIDER. IN
THIS SCENARIO, THE NURSE IS ACTING AS A(N):
a. ADVOCATE.
b. CARE MANAGER.
c. CONSULTANT.
d. EDUCATOR.
ANS: B
CARE MANAGERS ACT TO PREVENT DUPLICATION OF SERVICE AND REDUCE COST.
CARE MANAGERS BASE RECOMMENDATIONON RELIABLE DATA SOURCES SUCH AS
EVIDENCE-BASED PRACTICES AND PROTOCOLS.
DIF: COGNITIVE LEVEL: APPLY (APPLICATION) REF: P. 15
10. DURING A HOME VISIT, A NURSE ASSISTS AN INDIVIDUAL TO COMPLETE
AN APPLICATION FOR DISABILITY SERVICES. THE NURSEIS ACTING AS
A(N):
a. ADVOCATE.
b. CARE MANAGER.
c. CONSULTANT.
d. EDUCATOR.