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60 Cards in this Set
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Immunizing children against measles is an example of which of the following levels of preventive care?
a. Primary b. Secondary c. Tertiary |
a
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Referring an HIV positive patient to a local support group is and example of which of the following levels of preventive care?
a. Primary b. Secondary c. Tertiary |
c
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In which of the following stages of acute illness does the patient decide to accept the diagnosis and follow the prescribed treatment plan?
a. Stage 1 b. Stage 2 c. Stage 3 d. Stage 4 |
c
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Which of the following best describes a period of remission in a patient with a chronic illness?
a. The symptoms of he illness reappear b. The disease is no longer present. c. New symptoms occur at this time. d. Symptoms are not experienced. |
d
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During the recovery and rehabilitation stage of illness, the person who is ill is expected to do which of the following?
a. Give up the dependent role. b. Assume a dependent role. c. Seek Medical attention. d. Recognize a symptoms of illness. |
a
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Needs are an integral part of each persons human dimension. Which needs are met when a person feels a sense of belonging to a group or community and being loved by others?
a. Spiritual needs b. Sociocultural needs c. Intellectual needs. d. Emotional needs |
b
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Which of the following are stages of illness behaviors according to Suchman? (select all that apply)
a. In stage 1 The person defines himself or herself as being sick, seeks validation of this experience from others and gives up normal activities. b. In stage 2 most people focus on their symptoms and bodily functions. c. When help from a health care provider is sought the person becomes a patient and enters stage 3 assuming a dependent role. d. When a patient decides to accept a diagnosis and follow a prescribed treatment plan, he or she is in stage 4, achieving recovery and rehabilitation. e. In stage 1, pain is the most significant symptom indicating illness, although other symptoms, such as a rash, fever, bleeding or cough, my be present. f. Most patients complete the final stage of illness behavior in the hospital or long term care setting. |
a,b,d,f
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Which of the following examples of basic human needs would be considered within the sociocultural dimension? (select all that apply)
a. Fear b. Thinking c. Support systems d. Circulation e. Housing f. Feeling loved by others |
c,f
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Which of the following are characteristics of a chronic illness? (select all that apply)
a. It is a permanent change. b. It causes or is caused by irreversible alterations in normal and physiology. c. It is characterized by stages of illness behaviors, which may occur rapidly or slowly. d. It generally has a rapid onset of symptoms and lasts only a relatively short time. e. It requires special patient education for rehabilitation. f. It requires a short period of care or support. |
a, b, e
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Which of the following statements accurately describes existing models of health and illness? (select all that apply)
a. In the agent host environment model of health and illness developed by Leavell and Clark for community health the agent, host, and environment react separately to create risk factors. b. The Health illness continuum model views health as a constantly changing state with high level wellness and death being on the opposite ends of a graduated scale. c. In his high level wellness Model, Halbert Dunn described wellness as "Good Health" d. The processes of being, belonging, becoming, and befitting are defined in Halbert Dunn's high level wellness model. e. The health belief model (Rosenstock 1974) is concerned with what people preceice or believe to be true about them selves in relation to their health. f. The health promotion model developed by Pender (1996) Incorporates the characteristics, experiences, and beliefs of generalized population to motivate health promoting behaviors and e |
b,d,e
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Which of the following actions exemplify the focus of secondary preventive care? (select all that apply)
a. Scheduling immunization for a child. b. Teaching parents about child safety in the home c. Performing range of motion exercises on a patient. d. Assessing a child for normal growth and development. e. Dispensing medications on a pediatric ward. f. Referring a patient with a new colostomy to a support group. |
c, d, e
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An older adult must live with and control his diabetes. What type of human dimension is represented
a. Physical Dimension b. Environmental Dimension c. Sociocultural Dimension d. Emotional Dimension e. Intellectual and Spiritual Dimension |
a
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Worried about losing his job a 35 yr old executive exacerbates his ulcer.
a. Physical Dimension b. Environmental Dimension c. Sociocultural Dimension d. Emotional Dimension e. Intellectual and Spiritual Dimension |
d
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The mother of a toddler must learn how to child proof her house.
a. Physical Dimension b. Environmental Dimension c. Sociocultural Dimension d. Emotional Dimension e. Intellectual and Spiritual Dimension |
e
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An older woman has a raised toilet seat installed in her bathroom.
a. Physical Dimension b. Environmental Dimension c. Sociocultural Dimension d. Emotional Dimension e. Intellectual and Spiritual Dimension |
b
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A homeless man does not seek treatment for pneumonia
a. Physical Dimension b. Environmental Dimension c. Sociocultural Dimension d. Emotional Dimension e. Intellectual and Spiritual Dimension |
c
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A Catholic woman refuses treatment for cancer and arranges a pilgrimage to a holy site where miraculous cures have been recorded by her religious leaders.
a. Physical Dimension b. Environmental Dimension c. Sociocultural Dimension d. Emotional Dimension e. Intellectual and Spiritual Dimension |
e
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A 15 yr old pregnant woman must learn how to care for her baby when it is born.
a. Physical Dimension b. Environmental Dimension c. Sociocultural Dimension d. Emotional Dimension e. Intellectual and Spiritual Dimension |
e
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A woman with rheumatoid arthritis improves her mobility with the use of pain medications.
a. Physical Dimension b. Environmental Dimension c. Sociocultural Dimension d. Emotional Dimension e. Intellectual and Spiritual Dimension |
a
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__________ is a medical term meaning that there is a pathological change in the structure or function of the body or mind.
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disease
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Arthritis is an example of a __________ illness
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Chronic
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A _____________illness generally has a rapid onset of symptoms and lasts only a relatively short time.
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Acute
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The reappearance of symptoms of a chronic disease in a patient who has been in remission is known as a period of ___________
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Excerbation
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A landscapers increased risk for developing skin cancer because of excessive exposure to sun is considered a ______________ risk.
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Environmental
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A mother and her school aged child are concerned about increasing gan related violence in their neighborhood.
Match the risk factor with the scenario. a. Age b. Genetic composition c. Physiologic factors d. Health habits e. Lifestyle f. Environment |
f
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A teenager who is a new driver is admitted to the emergency room with multiple fractures after wrecking his car.
Match the risk factor with the scenario. a. Age b. Genetic composition c. Physiologic factors d. Health habits e. Lifestyle f. Environment |
a
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A woman is worried about breast cancer because it "runs in the family"
Match the risk factor with the scenario. a. Age b. Genetic composition c. Physiologic factors d. Health habits e. Lifestyle f. Environment |
b
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A woman with multiple sex partners tests positive for HIV
Match the risk factor with the scenario. a. Age b. Genetic composition c. Physiologic factors d. Health habits e. Lifestyle f. Environment |
e
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An overweight executive presents with high blood pressure
Match the risk factor with the scenario. a. Age b. Genetic composition c. Physiologic factors d. Health habits e. Lifestyle f. Environment |
c
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An alcoholic man develops a liver abscess
Match the risk factor with the scenario. a. Age b. Genetic composition c. Physiologic factors d. Health habits e. Lifestyle f. Environment |
d
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A patient tells you his father died of colon cancer.
Match the risk factor with the scenario. a. Age b. Genetic composition c. Physiologic factors d. Health habits e. Lifestyle f. Environment |
b
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A smoker develops a chronic cough.
Match the risk factor with the scenario. a. Age b. Genetic composition c. Physiologic factors d. Health habits e. Lifestyle f. Environment |
d
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A toddler presents with a mild concussion following a fall.
Match the risk factor with the scenario. a. Age b. Genetic composition c. Physiologic factors d. Health habits e. Lifestyle f. Environment |
a
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A pregnant woman has toxemia in her fifth month.
Match the risk factor with the scenario. a. Age b. Genetic composition c. Physiologic factors d. Health habits e. Lifestyle f. Environment |
c
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A 40 yr old man has a father and brother who died of heart attacks at an early age.
Match the risk factor with the scenario. a. Age b. Genetic composition c. Physiologic factors d. Health habits e. Lifestyle f. Environment |
b
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An elderly man fractures a hip and ankle bone when falling down a flight of stairs in his home.
Match the risk factor with the scenario. a. Age b. Genetic composition c. Physiologic factors d. Health habits e. Lifestyle f. Environment |
a
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This model views health as a constantly changing state, with high level wellness and death being on opposite ends of a graduated scale
a. Agent host environment model b. Health belief model c. health illness continuum d. High level wellness model e. Health promotion model |
c
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Halbert Dunn's model of health is based on a person functioning to maximum potential while maintaining balance and a purposeful direction in the environment.
a. Agent host environment model b. Health belief model c. health illness continuum d. High level wellness model e. Health promotion model |
d
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This model developed by Leavell and Clark for use in community health is helpful for examining the causes of disease in an individual by looking at and understanding risk factors.
a. Agent host environment model b. Health belief model c. health illness continuum d. High level wellness model e. Health promotion model |
a
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Rosenstocks model of health is based on three components of disease perception: 1 perceived susceptibility to a disease 2 perceived seriousness of a disease and 3 perceived benefits of action.
a. Agent host environment model b. Health belief model c. health illness continuum d. High level wellness model e. Health promotion model |
b
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This model developed by Pender, illustrates the multidimensional nature of persons interacting with their environment as the pursue health.
a. Agent host environment model b. Health belief model c. health illness continuum d. High level wellness model e. Health promotion model |
e
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A temporary condition of illness in which patient goes through four stages 1 Symptoms 2 assuming sick role 3 dependent role accepting diagnosis and following the treatment plan 4 recovery and rehabilitation or person gives up dependent role and resumes normal activities and responsibilities
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Acute Illness experience.
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A permanet change caused by irreversible alteration in normal anatomy and physiology; requires patient education for rehabilitation; requires long period of care or support. characteristics: Slow onset periods of remission.
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Chronic Illness
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Giving immunization, providing dental care teaching
a. Primary b. Secondary c. Tertiary |
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Providing physical therapy giving medications
a. Primary b. Secondary c. Tertiary |
b
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Facilitating a support system doing diabetic teaching
a. Primary b. Secondary c. Tertiary |
c
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Recognizing self as a separate individual
a. Being b. Belonging c. Becoming d. Befitting |
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Being part of a whole
a. Being b. Belonging c. Becoming d. Befitting |
b
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Growing and developing
a. Being b. Belonging c. Becoming d. Befitting |
c
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Making personal choices to benefit the self for the future
a. Being b. Belonging c. Becoming d. Befitting |
d
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Of the following statements which is most true of health and illness?
a. Health and illness are teh same for all people b. Health and illness are individually defined by each person c. People with acute illnesses are actually healthy. d. People with chronic illnesses have poor health beliefs. |
b
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Of the following terms which would be defined as disease?
a. Excess fluid volume b. Risk for infection c. Rheumatoid arthritis d. Altered body image. |
c
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Your neighbor Alan asks you to come over because he has a high tempture feels "awful" and did not go to work. What stage of illness behavior is Alan exhibiting?
a. Experiencing symptoms b. Assuming the sick role c. Assuming a dependent role d. Achieving recovery and rehabilitation. |
b
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Of the following characteristics which one is not a part of chronic illness.
a. Permanent change in body structure or function b. Self treatment that relieves symptoms c. Long period of treatment and care d. Often has remissions and exacerbations. |
b
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The agent host environment model of health and illness is based on the concept of:
a. Risk factors b. Infectious diseases c. Behaviors to promote health d. Stages of illness |
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What do both the health illness continuum and the high level wellness models demonstrate?
a. Illness as a fixed point in time b. the importance of family c. Wellness as a passive state d. Health as a constantly changing state. |
d
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Following the birth of his first child and after reading about the long term effects of nicotine, John decides to stop smoking. This behavior change is most likely based on Johns perceptions of all but one of the following.
Which one is not true? a. His susceptibility to lung cancer b. How serious lung cancer would be c. What benefits his stopping smoking will have. d. Personal choice and economic factors. |
d
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Of the following clinic patients which one is most likely to have annual breast examination and mammograms based on teh physical human dimension?
a. Jane because her best friend had benign breast lump. b. Sarah, who lives in a low income neighborhood. c. Tricia, who has a family history of breast cancer d. Nancy because her family encourages regular physical examinations. |
c
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You are asked to teach a group of preschool parents about poison control in the home. the activity is an example of what level of preventive care?
a. Lowest b. Tertiary c. Primary d. Secondary |
c
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As a nurse you follow the guidelines for a healthy lifestyle. How can this promote health in others?
a. By being a role model for healthy behaviors b. By not requiring sick days from work c. By never exposing other to any type of illness. d. By not being overweight. |
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