Nu136 Galen Final exam 1 Questions
and Correct Answers.
What is health and illness? - Answer Depends on the patient's culture, socioeconomic level,
and education.
What is a type of illness lasts for months to years
(COPD & Diabetes) - Answer Chronic illness
What type of illness is short in duration?
(Stab wound & fever) - Answer Acute illness
What type of illness has no identifiable cause? - Answer Idiopathic illness
What type of illness is present at birth? - Answer Congenital illness
What is rationalization? - Answer Making excuses for behaviors that are considered
unacceptable such as "I can't stop smoking because my wife still smokes"
T or F ? Displacement is when you blame others? - Answer False
T or F? Regression is when a child regresses to earlier behavior such as ( child starts bed wetting
after a surgery) - Answer True
T or F? Airway, breathing, circulation, diet, and elimination are priorities when assessing
patients? (Think maslows) - Answer True
T or F? Prolonged and excessive stress can lead to illnesses or disease processes like allergies
and arthritis? - Answer True
Mary has hypertension and has suffered a stroke. Hypertension is which type of illness ? -
Answer Primary illness
Mary has hypertension and has suffered a stroke. Stroke is what type of illness? - Answer
Secondary illness
, This stage of illness is when there may be symptoms but generally denies feeling I'll? - Answer
Transition stage
This stage of illness is when there are symptoms and you know you are definitely sick( what
stage?) - Answer Acceptance stage
What stage of illness is when you recover from an illness? - Answer Convalescent stage
This type of prevention is preventative ? (Immunizations & diet ) - Answer Primary
prevention
This type of prevention includes screening for cancer, mammograms, self exam? - Answer
Secondary prevention
What type of prevention includes rehab and treatment? - Answer Tertiary prevention
How do you break the chain of infection? - Answer hand hygiene and dispose of
contaminated items properly
What line of defense is the skin and it's secretions? (lysozyme and sweat) - Answer It is the
first line of defense
What line of defense is leukocytes ? (Fever & sweat) - Answer Second line of defense
What order to take off PPE - Answer Gloves, eyewear, gown, mask
What order to put on PPE - Answer Gown, mask, eyewear, gloves
T or F? Do invasive procedures like inserting catheters put a patient at risk for infection? -
Answer True
T or F? Are immunocompromised patients at risk for infection? - Answer True
Foreign pathogens trigger what line of defense ? - Answer Third line of defense
What precautions does c diff. Require? - Answer Wash hands with soap and water
and Correct Answers.
What is health and illness? - Answer Depends on the patient's culture, socioeconomic level,
and education.
What is a type of illness lasts for months to years
(COPD & Diabetes) - Answer Chronic illness
What type of illness is short in duration?
(Stab wound & fever) - Answer Acute illness
What type of illness has no identifiable cause? - Answer Idiopathic illness
What type of illness is present at birth? - Answer Congenital illness
What is rationalization? - Answer Making excuses for behaviors that are considered
unacceptable such as "I can't stop smoking because my wife still smokes"
T or F ? Displacement is when you blame others? - Answer False
T or F? Regression is when a child regresses to earlier behavior such as ( child starts bed wetting
after a surgery) - Answer True
T or F? Airway, breathing, circulation, diet, and elimination are priorities when assessing
patients? (Think maslows) - Answer True
T or F? Prolonged and excessive stress can lead to illnesses or disease processes like allergies
and arthritis? - Answer True
Mary has hypertension and has suffered a stroke. Hypertension is which type of illness ? -
Answer Primary illness
Mary has hypertension and has suffered a stroke. Stroke is what type of illness? - Answer
Secondary illness
, This stage of illness is when there may be symptoms but generally denies feeling I'll? - Answer
Transition stage
This stage of illness is when there are symptoms and you know you are definitely sick( what
stage?) - Answer Acceptance stage
What stage of illness is when you recover from an illness? - Answer Convalescent stage
This type of prevention is preventative ? (Immunizations & diet ) - Answer Primary
prevention
This type of prevention includes screening for cancer, mammograms, self exam? - Answer
Secondary prevention
What type of prevention includes rehab and treatment? - Answer Tertiary prevention
How do you break the chain of infection? - Answer hand hygiene and dispose of
contaminated items properly
What line of defense is the skin and it's secretions? (lysozyme and sweat) - Answer It is the
first line of defense
What line of defense is leukocytes ? (Fever & sweat) - Answer Second line of defense
What order to take off PPE - Answer Gloves, eyewear, gown, mask
What order to put on PPE - Answer Gown, mask, eyewear, gloves
T or F? Do invasive procedures like inserting catheters put a patient at risk for infection? -
Answer True
T or F? Are immunocompromised patients at risk for infection? - Answer True
Foreign pathogens trigger what line of defense ? - Answer Third line of defense
What precautions does c diff. Require? - Answer Wash hands with soap and water
