SDG | QUIZ Flashcards
Which of the following best describes the core focus of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) - Agenda 2030?
A. Environmental conservation
B. Economic stability
C. Good health and well-being
D. Social equality
Answer: C. Good health and well-being
Rationale: SDG-Agenda 2030 focuses on improving global health and ensuring access to healthcare for all.
A nurse is educating a community about the leading cause of death due to non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Which condition should the nurse emphasize?
A. Diabetes Mellitus
B. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
C. Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
D. Cancer
Answer: C. Cardiovascular Disease (CVD)
Rationale: Cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension (HPN), coronary artery disease (CAD), and cerebrovascular accidents (CVA), are the leading cause of death globally.
Which of the following are major risk factors for non-communicable diseases? (Select all that apply.)
A. Physical inactivity
B. Low blood sugar
C. Unhealthy diet/poor nutrition
D. Smoking and alcohol use
Answer: A, C, and D
Rationale: The primary risk factors for NCDs include physical inactivity, poor nutrition, and smoking/alcohol consumption.
The nurse is teaching a patient about ways to prevent non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Which statement by the patient indicates a need for further teaching?
A. “I should increase my physical activity by gardening and walking.”
B. “I will include high-fiber foods and reduce my salt intake.”
C. “As long as I exercise, I can smoke occasionally.”
D. “I will try to maintain my ideal body weight.”
Answer: C. “As long as I exercise, I can smoke occasionally.”
Rationale: Smoking is a major risk factor for NCDs and should be avoided completely, regardless of physical activity level.
A nurse is counseling a patient on the 4A’s strategy for smoking cessation. Which of the following should be included in the intervention? (Select all that apply.)
A. Ask about the patient’s smoking status
B. Advise the patient on the risks of smoking
C. Arrange a follow-up to monitor progress
D. Allow the patient to continue smoking in moderation
Answer: A, B, and C
Rationale: The 4A’s Strategy includes Ask, Advise, Assist, and Arrange to help patients quit smoking. Allowing continued smoking contradicts cessation efforts.
A nurse is discussing the Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003 with a group of students. Which of the following is a prohibited act under this law?
A. Placing health warnings on cigarette packages
B. Selling tobacco products to individuals under 18 years old
C. Smoking inside designated smoking areas
D. Advertising tobacco in newspapers only
Answer: B. Selling tobacco products to individuals under 18 years old
Rationale: The Tobacco Regulation Act of 2003 prohibits the sale of tobacco products to minors, smoking in public places, and tobacco advertisements in media.
A nurse is teaching a community about the TRAIN Law. Which statement by a participant indicates correct understanding?
A. “This law provides tax exemptions for alcohol and tobacco products.”
B. “TRAIN law increases taxes on tobacco and alcohol to fund universal healthcare services.”
C. “This law reduces healthcare funding and support for public hospitals.”
D. “TRAIN law only applies to businesses and not individual consumers.”
Answer: B. “TRAIN law increases taxes on tobacco and alcohol to fund universal healthcare services.”
Rationale: The Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law increases excise taxes on tobacco, alcohol, and sugary beverages to help fund universal healthcare programs.
A patient is newly enrolled in the ComPAck program. Which of the following medications would they most likely receive? (Select all that apply.)
A. Losartan
B. Metformin
C. Amlodipine
D. Ibuprofen
Answer: A, B, and C
Rationale: The ComPAck program provides essential medications for chronic diseases, including Losartan, Amlodipine, Metoprolol (for cardiovascular diseases), and Metformin (for diabetes). Ibuprofen is not included.
The nurse is discussing healthy lifestyle modifications using the BEAT method. What does the acronym BEAT stand for?
A. Balance, Exercise, Avoid fast food, Time for meditation
B. Be active, Eat right, Always smile, Time to end vices
C. Be mindful, Exercise regularly, Avoid stress, Treat illnesses early
D. Balance food intake, Exercise regularly, Adapt healthy habits, Take vitamins
Answer: B. Be active, Eat right, Always smile, Time to end vices
Rationale: The BEAT method is a simple health promotion strategy for a healthy lifestyle and disease prevention.
A nurse is promoting physical activity for an elderly client who has limited mobility. Which activity would be most appropriate?
A. Running on a treadmill for 30 minutes
B. Jogging 5 miles every morning
C. Sweeping the floor and gardening
D. Participating in competitive sports
Answer: C. Sweeping the floor and gardening
Rationale: Physical activities should be enjoyable and appropriate for the patient’s ability. Household chores, walking, and gardening are excellent alternatives for elderly individuals with limited mobility.