*Health care Sys: HEALTH PROMOTION WELLNESS PREVENTION TEST Flashcards
A nurse is teaching a group of guardians about PRIMARY PREVENTION techniques.
Taking measures to decrease the risk of childhood injuries within the home. this intervention intends to decrease the risk for medical conditions and injuries by behavior and minimizing exposure.
Tertiary prevention
intervention intended to improve an existing medical condition
Secondary prevention
focuses on early screening measures or disease discovery
modifiable risk factor
a behavior that affects client health that the client can change
Quaternary prevention
protecting client from the excessive use of medical intervention which can cause more harm
Wellness
describes the feeling or state of an individual who took actions to achieve complete, holistic health.
Health outcomes
positive results of health promotion and disease prevention measures
Disease prevention
action taken by nurses towards towards preventing a specific disease process.
Health promotion
action taken by health care workers to empower clients to take control over health habits for healthier life
A nurse is giving a presentation about health promotion and disease prevention to a group of young adults. Which instruction should the nurse include?
Get a tetanus and diphtheria immunization every 10 years.
Maslow’s hierarchy : love and belonging
giving and receiving affection and having a sense of conformity and Identification.
Mas. Hier. Self esteem:
feeling competent, achieving goals and gaining respect of others.
Mas. Hi. Self actualization
developing ones highest potential
airway inflammation
asthma
direct lung injury
consequence of substances abuse that involves smoking