NURS1225: Health Promotion Questions With Complete
Solutions
A nurse examines a 2-year-old child who was recently
hospitalized with pneumonia. Which patterns of behaviour are
most likely to be exhibited by the child?
a) Lies quietly while the nurse listens to the lungs
b) Asks many questions about what the nurse is doing and
hearing
c) Fusses, cries, and pushes the nurse away during the
assessment of breathing sounds
d) Enjoys playing "nurse" with the stethoscope, and listens to
his own and others' breathing sounds Correct Answers
Are growth & development independent? Correct Answers yes
Do people change their behaviour just because someone tells
them to? Correct Answers no
Does development continue after growth is completed?
Correct Answers yes
Eye screening for diabetics is an example of what level of
prevention? Correct Answers secondary
, If someone had a stroke or heart attack and you want them to
go back & live their lives again, what level of prevention would
you provide? Correct Answers tertiary
Immunizations is an example of what level of prevention?
Correct Answers primary
information dissemination Correct Answers
Is fixing the problem upstream or downstream? Correct
Answers downstream
Is trying to figure out why the problem is occurring and bring to
prevent that problem upstream or downstream? Correct
Answers upstream
Research has shown that the vast majority of young Canadians
below the age of 18 who skateboard wear no protective
equipment. What would be the most effective strategy a
community health nurse could use to decrease the incidence of
accidental injuries in this population?
a) Involve a group of adolescents in creating a video that
promotes the use of protective gear for skateboarders.
b) Lobby government to create a law that makes wearing
protective gear mandatory for skateboarders.
Solutions
A nurse examines a 2-year-old child who was recently
hospitalized with pneumonia. Which patterns of behaviour are
most likely to be exhibited by the child?
a) Lies quietly while the nurse listens to the lungs
b) Asks many questions about what the nurse is doing and
hearing
c) Fusses, cries, and pushes the nurse away during the
assessment of breathing sounds
d) Enjoys playing "nurse" with the stethoscope, and listens to
his own and others' breathing sounds Correct Answers
Are growth & development independent? Correct Answers yes
Do people change their behaviour just because someone tells
them to? Correct Answers no
Does development continue after growth is completed?
Correct Answers yes
Eye screening for diabetics is an example of what level of
prevention? Correct Answers secondary
, If someone had a stroke or heart attack and you want them to
go back & live their lives again, what level of prevention would
you provide? Correct Answers tertiary
Immunizations is an example of what level of prevention?
Correct Answers primary
information dissemination Correct Answers
Is fixing the problem upstream or downstream? Correct
Answers downstream
Is trying to figure out why the problem is occurring and bring to
prevent that problem upstream or downstream? Correct
Answers upstream
Research has shown that the vast majority of young Canadians
below the age of 18 who skateboard wear no protective
equipment. What would be the most effective strategy a
community health nurse could use to decrease the incidence of
accidental injuries in this population?
a) Involve a group of adolescents in creating a video that
promotes the use of protective gear for skateboarders.
b) Lobby government to create a law that makes wearing
protective gear mandatory for skateboarders.
