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Promotion of human welfare

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Humanistic

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Confidence in one’s ability to take action

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Self-efficacy

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Risk of disease expression based on hereditary factors

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Genetic vulnerability

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Concepts focus on the interrelatedness of the physical body and the mind, with aspects of spirituality, emotional security, and the environment

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Holistic health

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Physiologic disease or mental disorder

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Illness

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A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity

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Health

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Identify an ethical consideration related to the cost of health care

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Balancing the need to assist patient to receive optimum care while considering the cost of the care

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The nurse wants to use holistic health strategies with the patient. What types of interventions will be investigated by the nurse?

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Art and guided imagery, therapeutic touch, music, therapy, relaxation techniques, and reminiscence

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Showing a patient how to use a cane is which type of prevention?

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Tertiary

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Teaching new parents about the use of a car seat is which type of prevention?

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Primary

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Having a colonoscopy is which type of prevention?

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Secondary

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Receiving nutrition information is which type of prevention?

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Primary

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What is the primary concept of the Basic Human Needs Model?

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The interrelationship between the elements of basic requirements for survival and the desires that drive personal growth and development. Its a pyramid, and it has five levels.

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What is the primary concept of the Health Belief Model?

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It explores the relationship between patient attitudes and beliefs and how those factors predict health behavior

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What is the primary concept of Holistic Health Model?

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Based on the philosophy that a synergistic relationship exists between the body and the environment.

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Identify at least three health promotion activities that the nurse can discuss with a patient

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Routine, exercise, stress reduction, good sleep habits, meeting nutritional and vitamin requirements, maintaining a body mass index within acceptable range

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Provide an example of a risk factor reduction activity

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smoking cessation, beginning a exercise regimen, eating less salt and saturated fat, using stress-reducing techniques, and avoiding excessive alcohol comsumption

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HealthyPeople 2020 is designed to track which specific personal risk behaviors?

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physical activity, access to health services, tobacco use, substance use, responsible sexual behavior, mental health, immunizations, and injury and violence prevention

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What factors influence an individual’s response to illness?

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cognitive and emotional development, as well as the body’s physiological reaction to the stess

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What types of responses may be exhibited by the patient?

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denial, anger, frustration, withdrawal, depression, and acceptance

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What are the behaviors that are associated with stage IV in the Stages of Illness model

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Performance of treatments and requirements of emotional support

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Appendicitis - Chronic or acute?

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Acute

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Multiple sclerosis- chronic or acute?

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Chronic

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Diabetes Mellitus- chronic or acute?

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Chronic

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Arthritis- chronic or acute?

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Chronic

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Influenza- chronic or acute?

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Acute

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How do individuals with chronic illnesses need to adapt their lives?

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incorporate medication therapy, health care provider visits, laboratory testing/radiologic studies, dietary intake, activity restrictions or requirements, and other ongoing treatments ( colostomy care, etc)

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What general strategies should the nurse employ when helping patients with chronic illnesses?

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help patients cope with feelings of anger, frustration and depression, and provide measures to promote comfort and symptom management

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How does age influence health?

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young children and older adults more susceptible to illness

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How does gender influence health?

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susceptibility to reproductive-specific diseases, pregnancy and childbirth issues

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How does lifestyle influence health?

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smoking, poor diet, physical inactivity, substance abuse, high-risk hobbies ( rock climbing) extended sun exposure and excessive drinking

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How does the environment influence health?

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indoor exposure to household cleaning agents, household pests, and unsanitary living conditions, outdoor exposure to areas of sanitation and waste disposal, water quality, air quality, and safety issues ( gang activity, sexual predators, or heavy traffic)

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Self-concept is the way individuals see themselves in relation to:

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social character or abilities, physical appearance, body image, and ways of thinking. This entails the person’s mental image of him/herself in relation to others.

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How can a patient’s cultural practices have an influence on health and illness behaviors?

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how patients approach their treatment regimen and adapt their lifestyles to meet their health needs. Ex. resistance to dietary changes, the need for family support in decision making, refusal of traditional medical treatments, and an inability to integrate the regiment into daily life

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How is health care access a challenge to people in rural areas?

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time needed to travel to the nearest health care provider or facility, delayed treatment for so long that a non-life threatening, minor, treatable disease becomes a severe, life threatening, systemic infection requiring hospitalization and intravenous drug therapy.

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In the Stages of Illness model, stage II is characterized by the individual:

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deciding that care is necessary

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Which one of the following is a main goal of HealthyPeople 2020?

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Access to health services

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Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention?

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Working with a patient who is paraplegic to prevent musculoskeletal complications

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Assessment of the patient reveals some negative health behaviors, which of the following indicates a lifestyle risk factor?

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Sunbathing

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In Rosenstock’s Health Belief Model, focus is places on which of the following?

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Relationship of perceptions and compliance

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The nurse is working with a patient to modify his risk factors. Which of the following areas can be addressed by the nurse?

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Diet

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An example of holistic measure that can be incorporated into the patient’s care plan is the use of:

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Therapeutic touch

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According to the Health Promotion model, one fo the focus point is:

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behavior-specific knowledge

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