Health And Wellness

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Question 1
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The World Health Organization defines health as

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the absence of disease.

B

the lack of infirmity.

C

complete well-being.

D

being independent of fiscal responsibility.

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Question 2
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Several models exist that describe the relationship between health and wellness. The model used to understand the interrelationship between elements of basic requirements for survival and the desires that drive personal growth and development and is represented as a pyramid is:

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A

Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

B

Health Belief Model.

C

Health Promotion Model.

D

Holistic Health Model.

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Question 3
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The nurse is developing a plan of care for a patient with a hip fracture. In order to prioritize the patient's care, the nurse should use:

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the Health Belief Model.

B

Pender's Health Promotion Model.

C

Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

D

the Holistic Health Model.

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Question 4
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The nurse is preparing a patient teaching plan and is seeking a way to determine the patient's readiness and motivation to act regarding lifestyle changes to best manage diabetes mellitus. Which model would be useful for this nurse?

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Maslow's hierarchy of needs.

B

Holistic Health Model.

C

Health Promotion Model.

D

Health Belief Model.

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Question 5
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According to the Health Belief Model, which of the following patients would be most likely to change health behavior?

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The person who perceives that he is at risk for colon cancer

B

The person who recognizes that colon cancer is easily cured

C

The person who believes that behavior can change outcomes

D

The patient who faces multiple social barriers

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Question 6
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Intentional behaviors to circumvent illness, detect it early, and maintain the best possible level of mental and physiologic function within the boundaries of illness describe:

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A
health promotion.
B
self-actualization.
C
health protection.
D
self-transcendence.
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Question 7
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The nurse caring for a patient with chronic pain uses guided imagery, therapeutic touch, and relaxation techniques as interventions for pain. The nurse is using what type of approach?

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Holistic
B
Eastern holistic
C
Risk factor reduction
D
Health protection
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Question 8
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An overweight, sedentary middle-aged smoker with a family history of cardiac disease has noticed a steady rise in resting blood pressure over a 3- to 4-year period. The patient is concerned about his slightly elevated blood pressure and begins walking 20 to 30 minutes in the evenings with his wife and reduces his pack-a-day cigarette habit to ten cigarettes a day. This person has taken the first steps in:

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risk factor reduction.
B
self-actualization.
C
self-transcendence.
D
health promotion.
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Question 9
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The nursing goal for all individuals and their families seeking preventive care is to have individuals and families:

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take responsibility for their health and wellness.
B
abandon the use of electronic educational media.
C
make lifestyle changes after diseases occur.
D
use temporary changes until the danger has passed.
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Question 10
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The use of seatbelts and airbags in automobiles is an example of:

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secondary prevention.
B
tertiary prevention.
C
holistic care model.
D
primary prevention.
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Question 11
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A 40-year-old patient presents to her provider for a yearly physical. The provider notes a family history of breast cancer in the patient's mother. The provider schedules the patient for a mammogram. The nurse recognizes this as what level of prevention?

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Tertiary
B
Primary
C
Secondary
D
Holistic
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Question 12
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The patient asks the nurse to explain collaborative health care partnerships. The nurse gives a correct description when stating that collaborative care:

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A
does not require participation of the patient.
B
is individual and cannot be mandated or legislated.
C
education needs are delegated to assistive personnel.
D
is designed to provide care to the patient as a whole.
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Question 13
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A patient is diagnosed with pneumonia after an abrupt onset of fever, cough, and malaise. The patient is started on antibiotic therapy and is expected to improve in 2 to 3 weeks. The nurse correctly identifies this illness as:

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acute.
B
chronic.
C
remission.
D
exacerbation.
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Question 14
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When caring for patients with chronic illness, the nurse needs to:

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help the patient face the reality that he will not get better.
B
emphasize to the patient that the illness is not his fault.
C
emphasize improving quality of life through preventive behaviors.
D
acknowledge the limitations placed on the patient by his suffering.
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Question 15
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A patient presents to the clinic for illness, and the sick role is legitimized by the provider. The nurse recognizes this as what stage of illness according to Suchman's Model?

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A
III
B
II
C
I
D
IV
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Question 16
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When considering factors influencing health and the impact of illness, specifically age, the nurse would correctly identify which patient as having the greatest risk?

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A 47-year-old man
B
A 23-year-old woman
C
a 10-year-old girl
D
an 85-year-old woman
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Question 17
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The nurse is discussing immunizations for infants and children with new parents. The nurse should focus on:

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A
providing scientific evidence to parents.
B
stressing that non-immunization is a crime.
C
acknowledging that immunizations are not needed.
D
informing the parents that they have no choice.
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Question 18
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The genetic vulnerability of an organism, or risk of disease expression based on genotype, is

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involuntarily passed from biologic parents to offspring.
B
totally unrelated to environmental factors.
C
non-responsive to alteration by way of lifestyle modification.
D
not a factor in mental illness because it is behavioral.
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Question 19
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The patient is asking about using the Internet for resources regarding lifestyle behaviors and benefits of modification. The nurse's should tell the patient that:

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A
information on lifestyle behaviors is not available on the Internet.
B
the patient should use websites that are easy to understand.
C
,most websites are designed for health care providers only.
D
only negative outcomes are evaluated on the Internet.
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Question 20
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The nurse is assessing a patient's environment and its impact on outdoor activity and notes that the child rarely plays outside. Which is true regarding the indoor environment?

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A
Indoor environments protect the patient from toxics chemicals.
B
Indoor activity is sometimes a result of unsafe outdoor conditions.
C
Indoor activity decreases the risk of respiratory illness.
D
Indoor lifestyles reduce the risk for sedentary behaviors.
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