Health Promotion

Chapter 30 Health Promotion for the Infant, Child, and Adolescent The nurse stresses that regular physical activity has been identified as a leading health indicator. Regular physical activity has which positive effect on children? a. Improves social skills. b. Reduces fluid retention. c. Increases bone and muscle strength. d. Increases attention span. - correct answer ANS: C Increases bone and muscle strength. In children, regular physical activity increases bone and muscle strength. W...

Health Promotionhealth promotion - correct answer o The process of enabling people and communities to increase their control over the determinants of health and therefore, to improve their own health o Broad, multifaceted approach aimed at individual and societal levels o Components of health promotion (population health, disease prevention, health services, and health education) population health - correct answer · Overarching strategies that focus on change to policies to improve health ...

Health promotion quizWhich level of health prevention is represented by a client receiving physical therapy following a hip fracture? 1. Primary prevention 2. Secondary prevention 3. Tertiary prevention 4. Wellness promotion - correct answer 3. Tertiary prevention Which stage of the transtheoretical model is demonstrated by a client stating he or she is sick and tired of being overweight and is thinking about doing something about it? 1. Precontemplation 2. Contemplation 3. Pre...

Health Promotion Final Examwhich model is based on the interrelationships of human beings and their environments? - correct answer social ecological model true or false: once a program is designed, changes should be avoided if possible - correct answer false health brochures and posters and an example of... - correct answer small media true or false: knowledge is considered a pre-condition for changing behaviors - correct answer true true or false: the theory of planned behavior sugg...

Unit 1 Health Promotion Practice QuestionsHealth is considered to be a meta-paradigm for nursing and includes which of the following components? SATA a. person b. health c. environment d. nursing e. psycho-social wellness - correct answer a. person b. health c. environment d. nursing Health is defined as a state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social functioning that realizes a person's potential and is experienced within a developmental context. Health is considered to be part...

Health PromotionThe dentist, as a primary health care provider, can perform all of the following except? A. Provide smoking cessation counseling B. Screen and refer for high blood pressure C. Provide dietary counseling D. Encourage the use of protective devices E. Diagnose diabetes - correct answer E. Diagnose diabetes The targets of health promotion and disease prevention efforts have shifted over time. Which of the following is the correct order of this shift? A. From the physical ...

Health Promotion and Health CommunicationThe World Health Organization defines health as: - correct answer "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity" Health promotion - correct answer The process of enabling people and communities to increase their control over various determinants of health and to improve their own health. Health promotion introduces what? - correct answer It introduces the role of behaviors, attitudes...

Chapter 27: Health Promotion A client informs the nurse that he has quit smoking because his father died from lung cancer 3 months ago. Based on his motivation, smoking cessation should be recognized as an example of which of the following? 1) Healthy living 2) Health promotion 3) Wellness behaviors 4) Health protection - correct answer ANS: 4 Although health promotion and health protection may involve the same activities, their difference lies in the motivation for a...

Health Promotion-- Exam #1 Discuss health from a population perspective - correct answer Discuss current issues related to health promotion & health protection - correct answer Describe public health - correct answer ID the major determinants of health - correct answer Explain the significance of both genetics & environmental factors on health - correct answer Explain nurse's role in recognizing & promoting social justice - correct answer Examine health promotion theori...

Health Promotion- Unit 2The Importance of Health Assessment - correct answer -Assessment of health and health behaviors is the foundation for tailoring a health promotion-prevention plan. -Assessment provides the basis for making clinical judgments about patients' health strengths, health problems, nursing diagnoses, and desired health and/or behavioral outcomes, as well as interventions that are likely to be effective. -Tailoring care to an individual's culture and language preference is th...