NURSING 1170 MIDTERM EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED
2026.
Health - ANS A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the
absence of disease and infirmity. (WHO definition)
Health vs Wellness: Health - ANS physical; objective Wellness=subjective
Disease vs Illness
disease - ANS Disease vs Illness: Disease
Metaparadigm: - ANS four broad concepts core to nursing: person, environment, health, and
nursing.
-the broadest perspective of the discipline, a way to describe the concepts that concern the
profession or domain. The metaparadigm for nursing describes those concepts that define the
discipline of nursing. Since the early 1970's, four concepts (person-who are they, health-what
state are they in, nursing-what you have to do to help, and environment-where are you? Ie a
hospital
the nursing process - ANS Assessment
Diagnosis
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, Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Three models of health - ANS 1. Behavioural
2. medical
3. Socioeconomic
three models of health: medical - ANS Emphasizes physiological
* Treatment and disease; medical intervention restores health
* Institutionalized model (hospitals etc)
three models of health: behavioral - ANS Changes in behaviour to positively affect health
* Harm and risk reduction
* Responsibility on individual- lifestyle as focus
three models of health: socio-envir - ANS * Poverty, air quality, water quality, work hazards
influence health
* Empowerment to define, analyze, and solve problems)
* Give patient knowledge and tools
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QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. VERIFIED
2026.
Health - ANS A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the
absence of disease and infirmity. (WHO definition)
Health vs Wellness: Health - ANS physical; objective Wellness=subjective
Disease vs Illness
disease - ANS Disease vs Illness: Disease
Metaparadigm: - ANS four broad concepts core to nursing: person, environment, health, and
nursing.
-the broadest perspective of the discipline, a way to describe the concepts that concern the
profession or domain. The metaparadigm for nursing describes those concepts that define the
discipline of nursing. Since the early 1970's, four concepts (person-who are they, health-what
state are they in, nursing-what you have to do to help, and environment-where are you? Ie a
hospital
the nursing process - ANS Assessment
Diagnosis
1 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
, Planning
Implementation
Evaluation
Three models of health - ANS 1. Behavioural
2. medical
3. Socioeconomic
three models of health: medical - ANS Emphasizes physiological
* Treatment and disease; medical intervention restores health
* Institutionalized model (hospitals etc)
three models of health: behavioral - ANS Changes in behaviour to positively affect health
* Harm and risk reduction
* Responsibility on individual- lifestyle as focus
three models of health: socio-envir - ANS * Poverty, air quality, water quality, work hazards
influence health
* Empowerment to define, analyze, and solve problems)
* Give patient knowledge and tools
2 @COPYRIGHT 2025/2026 ALLRIGHTS RESERVED.
