PowerPoint Week 1

Question 1

What is the term for “ an objective state of ill health ?

Answer 1

Disease

Question 2

A subjective experience of loss of health is what?

Answer 2

ill ness

Question 3

What are factors of multidimensional conceptualization of health?

Answer 3

1. Feeling vitalized & full of energy
2. Having satisfying social relationships
3. Having a feeling of control over one’s life and living conditions
4. Being able to do things that one enjoys
5. Having a sense of purpose
6. Feeling connected to community

Question 4

What are the historical approaches to health in canada?

Answer 4

1. Medical approach
2. Behavioral approach
3. Socioenvironmental approach

Question 5

Which historical approach to health care emphasizes that medical intervention restores health?

Answer 5

The medical approach

Question 6

What does the behavioral approach in the historical approaches to health in Canada emphasizes to focus primarily on health practices?

Answer 6

The behavioral approach

Question 7

What does the socioenvironmental approach emphasize?

Answer 7

Psychosocial factors and socioenvironmental conditions

Question 8

What are the major determinants of health?

Answer 8

1. Psychosocial risk factors
2. Socioenvironmental risk conditions

Question 9

Psychosocial risk factors are what?

Answer 9

Complex psychological experiences resulting from social circumstances that include isolation, lack or social support, limited social networks, low self-esteem, self-blame, and low perceived power.

Question 10

Isolation, lack of social support, limited social networks, low self-esteem, self-blame, and low perceived power are all examples of what risk factor?

Answer 10

Psychosocial risk factors

Question 11

Socioenvironmental risk conditions are what?

Answer 11

Social & environmental living conditions that include poverty, low educational or occupational status, dangerous or stressful work, dangerous physical environments, pollution, discrimination, relative political or economic powerlessness, and inequalities of income or power

Question 12

Poverty, low educational or occupational status, dangerous or stressful work, dangerous physical environment, pollution, discrimination, relative political or economic powerlessness, and inequalities of income or power are all examples of what risk condition?

Answer 12

Socioenvironmental

Question 13

What are all the determinants of health?

Answer 13

1. Income and social status
2. Social support networks
3. Education and literacy
4. Employment and working conditions
5. Physical environments
6. Biological and genetic endowment
7. Individual health practices and coping skills
8. Healthy child development
9. Health services
10. Gender
11. Culture

Question 14

What is the difference between health promotion and disease prevention?

Answer 14

Health prevention is directed toward increasing the level of well being and self-actualization where as disease prevention is an action to avoid or forestall illness/disease.

Question 15

How does the Ottawa charter view health promotion?

Answer 15

The process of enabling people to increase control over, and improve, their health

Question 16

What are the 3 levels of disease prevention?

Answer 16

1. Primary prevention
2. Secondary prevention
3. Tertiary prevention

Question 17

Activities that protect against a disease before signs & symptoms occur describe what level of disease prevention?

Answer 17

Primary prevention

Question 18

Immunizations, and reduction risk of factors ( inactivity, wearing masks during Covid-19, etc.) are examples of what level of disease prevention?

Answer 18

Primary prevention

Question 19

Activities that promote early detection of disease once pathogens has occurred, and prompt treatment that stops disease and limit disability describes what level of disease prevention?

Answer 19

Secondary prevention

Question 20

Screening for cancer, blood pressure screening to detect hypertension, blood glucose screening to detect diabetes are examples of what level of disease prevention?

Answer 20

Secondary prevention

Question 21

Activities that start in the convalescence stage of disease and is directed toward minimizing disability, helping people to live productively with limitations describe what level of disease prevention?

Answer 21

Tertiary prevention

Question 22

Cardiac rehabilitation program after a myocardial infarction is an example of what level of disease prevention?

Answer 22

Tertiary prevention

Question 23

What are the health prevention principles?

Answer 23

1. Addresses health issues in context
2. Supports a holistic approach
3. Requires a long-term perspective
4. Is multisectoral
5. Draws on knowledge from social, economic, political, environmental, medical, and nursing sciences, as well as from first-hand experiences.

Question 24

What are the health promotion strategies?

Answer 24

1. Build a healthy public policy
2. Create supportive environments
3. Strengthen community action
4. Develop personal skills
5. Reorient health services

Question 25

Who fall under the vulnerable populations and high risk groups?

Answer 25

1. People who live in poverty
2. People who are homeless
3. People who live in precarious circumstances
4. People with chronic conditions and disabilities
5. People who engage in stigmatizing risk behaviors
6. Indigenous peoples
7. New immigrants and refugees

Question 26

How many calls for action did The Truth and Reconciliation Commission publish for indigenous and non-indigenous Canadians to come together in a concerted effort to help repair the harm caused by residential schools and move forward with reconciliation?

Answer 26

94

Question 27

How can spirituality be defined?

Answer 27

1 “ A way of being in the world in which a person feels a sense of connectedness to self, others, and/or higher power or nature
2. “ a sense of meaning in life”

Question 28

Why is spirituality beneficial?

Answer 28

It can help individuals achieve a balance needed to maintain health an well-being

Question 29

An altruistic, interpersonal, intuitive, and integrative process by which the nurse seeks to understand and reflect the patients spiritual values , beliefs and experiences describe what type of care?

Answer 29

Spiritual care

Question 30

What does to mean for a nurse to be alruistic?

Answer 30

For the nurse to put the patients needs first.

Question 31

What are some barriers to nurses offering spiritual care?

Answer 31

1. Time constraints
2. Lack of privacy
3. Inadequate training
4. Role confusion