Fundamentals Success - Chapter 2 Questions (Exam 1) Flashcards
A nurse inadvertently commits a medication error without the knowledge of other nursing team members. According to Freud, which part of the personality guides the nurse to initiate an Incident Report?1. Id2. Ego3. Libido4. Superego
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Which statement does the nurse understand is related to adaptions associated with the General Adaptation Syndrom?1. Adaptations depend on the nature of the stressor.2. Adaptations can be conscious or unconscious.3. Adaptations become secondary stressors.4. Adaptations are maladaptive responses.
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A nurse gives a resident in a nursing home a choice about which color shirt to wear. Which level need, according to Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs, has the nurse just met?1. Self-esteem2. Physiological3. Safety and Security4. Love and Belonging
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A nurse is assessing a child in relation to the stages of Jean Piaget’s Theory of Cognitive Development. Which behavior indicates that the child has reached the Formal Operations stage of cognitive development according to Piaget?1. Employs logical thought to organize collected information2. Utilizes deductive reasoning to examine alternatives3. Explores objects by placing them in the mouth4. Uses language to communicate with others
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Which statement best reflects a principle common to all theories of health, wellness, and illness?1. Health is synonymous with a sense of well-being.2. People are able to control factors that affect health.3. Many variables influence a person’s perception of health.4. Being able to meet the demands of one’s role is necessary for health.
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According to Maslow, which caracteristic is least associated with a person who is self-actualized?1. Is autonomous2. Is able to see the good in others3. Has the ability to problem-solve4. Has an external locus of control
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Which concept identified by the nurse is basic to the health-illness continuum model?1. People can be both healthy and ill at the same time on the continuum.2. Actualization must be achieved to be on the healthy end of the continuum.3. When variables are balanced people are in the exact center of the continuum4. There is no distinct boundary between health and illness along the continuum
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A prospective nurse is being interviewed for a job by the nurse manager in an urgent care center. The nurse manager states that the facility adheres to a clinical model of health/illness. Which should the nurse anticipicate will be expected of the nurses within this facility?1. Consider patients as holistic human beings.2. Make assessment of patients in the physiological domain3. Indentify the relationship between patients beliefs and actions4. Recognize if patients are able to perform their role within the family.
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Freedom from which situation demonstrates a safety and security need in Maslow’s Hierarchy of Human Needs?1. Pain2. Hunger3. Ridicule4. Loneliness
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Which statement identifies a basic principle associated with Sigmund Freud and his work?1. The reality principle reflects man’s need for immediate gratification.2. Defensive mechanisms are a common means of conscious coping.3. The id controls the personality.4. No behavior is accidental.
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Which concept about health do nurses need to appreciate?1. Perceptions of health vary among cultures.2. To be considered healthy a person needs to be productive.3. There must be an absence of illness for a person to be considered healthy.4. Underlying consensus exists among theorists about the definition of health.
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A nurse is analyzing information about a patient. Which of the following does Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs theory help the nurse to identify?1. Patient’s problem that has top priority2. Developmental level of the patient3. Coping patterns of the patient4. Patient’s health beliefs
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Which are examples of a health belief? Select all that apply with a common in between (no spaces)1. Eating foods that are low in fat2. Accepting grim results of diagnostic tests3. Concluding that illness is the result of being bad4. Recognizing that smoking can cause lung cancer5. Respecting a patient’s decision regarding therapeutic treatment
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The K bler-Ross Stages of Grieving theory reflects a process that progresses through several stages to final acceptance. List these patient statements in order according to the K bler-Ross Stages of Grieving1. “I am going to get a second opinion.”2. “I find it so hard to think about the fact that I don’t have long to live.”3. “I’ve never smoked in my life. I shouldn’t be the one with lung cancer.”4. “I’ll have the chemotherapy because I want to see my children grow up.”5. “I don’t want a big funeral because I want people to remember me and be happy.”
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A nurse educator is conducting a class about child development for nurses. The nurse reviews the Stages of Moral Development Theory by Lawrence Kohlberg. Place the following patient statements about what motivates them to behave that reflects the reasoning typical of progression through Kohlberg’s stages of moral development.1. I was following the rules.”2. “I did not want to get punished.”3. “I expected to receive a reward.”4. “I thought it was the right thing to do.”5. “I wanted others to see me as a good person.”6. “I was doing what is acceptable in our community.”
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