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Good morning, Mr. Smith. Tell me what's on your mind today.
Correct Answer: An open-ended question offers an indication to patients that you want to
listen to them. It demonstrates that you do not have an agenda and you are not putting up any
roadblocks. You are asking patients to openly talk with you.
Stress is of both theoretical and practice interest to nurses. The World Health Organization's
Global Burden of Disease Survey estimated that the global impact of stress-related conditions
would continue to rise; therefore, by the year 2020, ________ disorders, including stress-
related conditions, will be the second most prevalent health problem, second only to ischemic
heart disease. Correct Answer: Depression and anxiety disorders
Obesity in children is more prevalent in which of the following ethnicities?
Correct Answer: Hispanics, American Indian/Alaska Native, and Non-Hispanic Blacks have the
highest rate of obesity.
Identify the populations that have a greater-than-average risk of developing health problems.
Choose the answer that is most correct.
Correct Answer: The poor, children, women, elderly, immigrants, and ethnic minorities.
Secondary prevention aims to prevent further illness in persons who are already diagnosed with
a disease. Review the following scenarios and choose the one that best represents secondary
prevention.
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, Correct Answer: Sally is a 48-year-old Type II diabetic. She is taking three different P.O.
medications to help control her blood sugar, and her Hgb A1C is 7.5. Sally's provider is insisting
that she be stricter with her diet and that she increase her physical activity. If this doesn't
improve her BS, she will need to start insulin; Secondary prevention is gaining more attention as
the number of those living with chronic illnesses continues to increase. Primary prevention aims
to "prevent" a disease state from occurring. PP strategies reduce the occurrence or delay the
onset of disease such as diabetes, heart disease, stroke, and cancer; secondary prevention
activities promote health within the limits of the illness or disability.
What percentage of lifetime cases of mental health conditions begin by the age of 24? Correct
Answer: There is a high likelihood that those individuals who are predisposed to a mental
health disorder will show symptoms while in college. Seventy-five percent of individuals with a
mental health disorder developed it by the age of 24.
Living with ________ challenges a households ability to obtain food and make healthy choices
and can exacerbate stress and chronic disease risk.
Correct Answer: food insecurity
Providers sharing patient records with the patient has allowed people to see for themselves
what is being written about them and to feel they have control over their records is called
________. Correct Answer: transparency
________ is one of the primary determinants of good health. Choose the most correct answer.
Correct Answer: good nutrition
All vegetables, fruits, whole grains, seafood, eggs, beans and peas, unsalted nuts and seeds, fat-
free and low-fat dairy products, and lean meats and poultry when prepared with little or no
added solid fats, sugars, refined starches, and sodium are ________. Correct Answer: examples
of nutrient-dense foods
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