NR-222 Health & Wellness

Health & Wellness Exam 1

(Chapter. 1,2,6,16,22,9,10)

A nurse attends a workshop on current nursing issues provided by the American nurses

Association. Which type of education did the nurse receive?

- Continuing Education

A nurse is using the healthy people 2020 to establish goals for the community. Which goal is

priority?

- Increase life expectancy

The nurse questions a healthcare provider's decision to not tell the patient about a cancer

diagnosis. Which ethical principle is a nurse trying to uphold for the patient?

- Autonomy

Which of the following represents a method of primary prevention?

- Informational session about healthy lifestyles

What are the universal guidelines that define appropriate measures for all nursing

interventions?

- Standard of care

A nurse examines whether patient interventions have been appropriate and unexpected

outcomes have been met. The nurse is demonstrating which step in the nursing process?

- Evaluation

Which of the following represents a method of secondary prevention?

- Daily low-dose aspirin to prevent cardiovascular events

A patient is admitted to the rehabilitation facility following a stroke. The patient has right sided

paralysis and is unable to speak. The patient will be receiving physical therapy and speech

therapy. Which level of preventative care is the patient receiving?

- tertiary prevention

A female patient has been overweight for most of her life. She has tried dieting in the past and

has lost weight, only to regain it when she stopped dieting. The patient is visiting the weight

loss clinic/health club because she has decided to do it. She states that she will join right after

the holidays, in three months. Which stage is a patient displaying?

- contemplation

If a nurse decides to withhold the medication because it might further lower the patient's blood

pressure, the nurse will be practicing the principle of?

- Accountability

The nurse is caring for a patient of Hispanic dissent who speaks no English. The nurse is working

with an interpreter. Which action should the nurse take?

- Look at the patient when talking

A nurse is teaching about the goals of healthy people 2020. Which information should the nurse

include in the teaching session?

- Eliminate health disparities in America

A nurse is using Maslow's hierarchy to prioritize care for the anxious patient that is not eating

and will not see family members. Which area should the nurse address first?

- Not eating

Which nurse most likely kept records and sanitation techniques and the effects on health?

- Florence Nightingale

Which act provides access to healthcare for all, reducing costs, improving quality, provisions

include insurance industry reforms, increased funding for public programs, improved coverage

for children

- Patient protection and affordable care act

What manages health instead of illness, places an emphasis on wellness, and has injury

prevention programs?

- Health Services Pyramid

The health services pyramid consists of what?

- Population-based healthcare services

clinical preventive services

primary healthcare

secondary healthcare

tertiary healthcare

Why are nurses especially important as patient advocates?

- Because they maintain continuity of care throughout the levels of care

Which type of keratosis and controls risk factors for disease, such as occupational health

programs?

- Preventive care

Which type of care focuses on improved health outcomes, requires collaboration, and includes

primary care and health education, proper nutrition, maternal/child healthcare, family

planning, immunizations, and control of diseases?

- Primary care

What do health promotion programs do?

- They reduce incidence of disease, minimize complications, and reduces the need for

more expensive resources

What unit in a hospital is the most expensive healthcare delivery site?

- And intensive care unit because each nurse usually cares for only one or two patients

at a time, and because patients in this unit require complex treatments and

procedures

What type of facility is a patient and who suffers from emotional and behavioral problems such

as depression, violent behavior, and eating disorders?

- Psychiatric facilities

What type of care service patients recovering from an acute or chronic illness/disability? This

type of care helps individuals we gain maximal function and enhance quality of life

- restorative care

_______is one service most patients use in-home care.

- Nursing

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