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Edelman: Health Promotion Throughout the Life Span, 10th Edition
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1. Which model of health is most likely used by a person who does not believe in preventive health care?
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a. Clinical model ws
b. Role performance model ws ws
c. Adaptive model ws
d. Eudaimonistic model ws
ANS: A w s
The clinical model of health views the absence of signs and symptoms of disease as indicative of health.
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People who use this model wait until they are very sick to seek care.
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2. A person with chronic back pain is cared for by her primary care provider as well as r
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eceives acupuncture. Which model of health does this person likely favor?
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a. Clinical model ws
b. Role performance model ws ws
c. Adaptive model ws
d. Eudaimonistic model ws
ANS: D w s
The eudaimonistic model embodies the interaction and interrelationships among physical, social, psycholo
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gical, and spiritual aspects of life and the environment in goal attainment and creating meaning in life.
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Practitioners who practice the clinical model may not be enough for someone who believes in the eudaimo
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nistic model. Those who believe in the eudaimonistic model often look for alternative providers of care.
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3. A state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social functioning that realizes a person’s potential
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and is experienced within a developmental context is known as:
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a. growth and development. ws ws
b. health.
c. functioning.
d. high-level wellness. ws
ANS: B w s
Health is defined as a state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social functioning that realizes a person’s pot
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ential and is experienced within a developmental context.
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4. Which of the ws ws ws following best describes a client who has an illness?
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a. Someone ws who has well-controlled diabetes
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b. Someone ws with hypercholesterolemia
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c. Someone ws with a headache ws ws
d. Someone ws with coronary artery disease witho
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ut angina ANS: C
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, Someone with a headache represents a person with an illness. An illness is made up of the subjective ex
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perience of the individual and the physical manifestation of disease. It can be described as a response ch
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aracterized by a mismatch between a person’s needs and the resources available to meet those needs. A p
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erson can have a disease without feeling ill. The other choices represent disease.
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5. Which US report is considered a landmark document in creating a global approach to health?
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a. The 1990 Health Objectives for the Nation: A Midcourse Review
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b. Healthy People 2020 ws ws
c. Healthy People 2000 ws ws
d. The U.S. Surgeon General Report
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ANS: C w s
Healthy People 2000 and its Midcourse Review and 1995 Revisions were landmark documents in which
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a consortium of people representing national organizations worked with US Public Health Service officials
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to create a more global approach to health.
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6. Which of the following represents a method of primary prevention?
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a. Informational session about healthy lifestyles ws ws ws ws
b. Blood pressure screening ws ws
c. Interventional cardiac catheterization ws ws
d. Diagnostic cardiac catheterization ws ws
ANS: A w s
Primary prevention precedes disease or dysfunction. It includes health promotion and specific protection an
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d encourages increased awareness; thus, education about healthy lifestyles fits this definition. Blood press
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ure screening does not prevent disease, but instead identifies it.
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7. Which of the following represents a method of secondary prevention?
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a. Self–breast examination education ws ws
b. Yearly mammograms ws
c. Chemotherapy for advanced breast cancer ws ws ws ws
d. Complete mastectomy for breast cancer ws ws ws ws
ANS: B w s
Screening is secondary prevention because the principal goal of screenings is to identify individuals in an
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early, detectable stage of the disease process. A mammogram is a screening tool for breast cancer and t
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hus is considered a method of secondary prevention.
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8. Which of the following represents a method of tertiary prevention?
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a. Drunk driving campaign ws ws
b. Road blocks for drunk driving
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c. Emergency surgery for head trauma after a motor vehicle accident
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d. Physical and occupational therapy after a motor vehicle accident with h
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ead trauma ANS: D
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, Physical therapy and occupational therapy are considered tertiary prevention. Tertiary prevention occurs w
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hen a defect or disability is permanent and irreversible. It involves minimizing the effect of disease and d
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isability. The objective of tertiary prevention is to maximize remaining capacities.
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9. In reviewing a person’s medical claims, a nurse realizes that the individual with moderate persistent asth
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ma has had several emergency department visits and is not on inhaled steroids as recommended by the
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NHLBI asthma management guidelines. The nurse discusses this with the person’s primary care provide
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r. In this scenario, the nurse is acting as a(n):
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a. advocate.
b. care manager. ws
c. consultant.
d. educator.
ANS: B w s
Care managers act to prevent duplication of service and reduce cost. Care managers base recommenda
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tion on reliable data sources such as evidence-based practices and protocols.
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10. During a home visit, a nurse assists an individual to complete an application for disability services. Th
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e nurse is acting as a(n):
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a. advocate.
b. care manager. ws
c. consultant.
d. educator.
ANS: A w s
The advocacy role of the nurse helps individuals obtain what they are entitled to receive from the hea
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lth care system, tries to make the system more responsive to individuals’ community needs, and assists
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individuals in developing skills to advocate for themselves.
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11. During a home visit, a nurse discusses the dangers of smoking with an individual. In this scenario th
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e nurse is acting as a(n):
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a. advocate.
b. care manager. ws
c. consultant.
d. educator.
ANS: D w s
Health education is a primary prevention technique available to avoid major causes of disease. Teachi
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ng can range from a chance remark to a planned lesson.
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12. A nurse is asked to provide an expert opinion about the development of an education progr
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am for newly diagnosed diabetics. In this scenario, the nurse is acting as a(n):
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a. advocate.
b. care manager. ws
c. consultant.
d. educator.