NURS 1170 MIDTERM EXAM REVIEW | QUESTIONS
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Definition of Health Answer - A state of complete physical, mental, and social
well-being, not merely the absence of disease and infirmity.
Etiology Answer - study of the cause of disease
Health Promotion Answer - the process of enabling people to increase control
over, and to improve, their health
a complementary process
Objective Data Answer - Based on Facts ( ex Lab tests)
Subjective Data Answer - based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes,
or opinions (Ex How someone is feeling today)
Health Perception Answer - an individual's perceived health and wellbeing
Primary Prevention Answer - Activities that protect against a disease before
signs and symptoms occur
precedes disease of dysfunction.
generally applies to healthy people.
,Secondary Prevention Answer - Early identification or detection of health
problems
Pathogenesis has occurred, Halts disease
Promote early detection of disease so prompt treatment can be initiated
Example as Breast self-exam, BP screening, blood sugar screening, TSE
Tertiary Prevention Answer - Restoration/rehabilitation
actions taken to contain damage or live a new normal once a disease or
disability has progressed beyond its early stages
Five Levels of Care Answer - Health promotion
Disease prevention
Curative-Diagnosis and Treatment
Rehabilitative
Supportive
First Level of Care Answer - Health Promotion in the client.
Second Level of Care Answer - Preventive-Disease Prevention in the client
Third Level of Care Answer - Three sub levels
1. Primary Care First contact with client
2.Secondary care- hospital/home setting
3rd Tertiary care- specialized highly technical care (CAT,CT,XRAY ECT
, Fourth Level of Care Answer - Rehabilitative
Fifth Level of Care Answer - Supportive
Metaparadigm of Nursing Answer - consists of the major concepts of the
discipline: person, environment, health, and nursing
Three Major Approaches of Health Answer - Medical
Behavioral
Socio-Environmental
Medical Approach to Health Answer - Stability-oriented
Dominated western thinking for most of the 20th century
Emphasizes the physiological
Focuses on pathology (the precise study and diagnosis of disease)
Medical (doctor) intervention restores health
Behavioral Approach to Health Answer - Healthy lifestyle choices, health
education
Often secondary, may be primary
Lifestyle choices and behaviors of INDIVIDUALS
At risk behaviors may include smoking, substance abuse, poor fitness, stress
Consider stress management, coping skills, body mechanics training, etc.
Socio-Environmenta Approach to Health Answer - More attention given to
social context of health internationally
AND ANSWERS | RATED 100% CORRECT.
Definition of Health Answer - A state of complete physical, mental, and social
well-being, not merely the absence of disease and infirmity.
Etiology Answer - study of the cause of disease
Health Promotion Answer - the process of enabling people to increase control
over, and to improve, their health
a complementary process
Objective Data Answer - Based on Facts ( ex Lab tests)
Subjective Data Answer - based on or influenced by personal feelings, tastes,
or opinions (Ex How someone is feeling today)
Health Perception Answer - an individual's perceived health and wellbeing
Primary Prevention Answer - Activities that protect against a disease before
signs and symptoms occur
precedes disease of dysfunction.
generally applies to healthy people.
,Secondary Prevention Answer - Early identification or detection of health
problems
Pathogenesis has occurred, Halts disease
Promote early detection of disease so prompt treatment can be initiated
Example as Breast self-exam, BP screening, blood sugar screening, TSE
Tertiary Prevention Answer - Restoration/rehabilitation
actions taken to contain damage or live a new normal once a disease or
disability has progressed beyond its early stages
Five Levels of Care Answer - Health promotion
Disease prevention
Curative-Diagnosis and Treatment
Rehabilitative
Supportive
First Level of Care Answer - Health Promotion in the client.
Second Level of Care Answer - Preventive-Disease Prevention in the client
Third Level of Care Answer - Three sub levels
1. Primary Care First contact with client
2.Secondary care- hospital/home setting
3rd Tertiary care- specialized highly technical care (CAT,CT,XRAY ECT
, Fourth Level of Care Answer - Rehabilitative
Fifth Level of Care Answer - Supportive
Metaparadigm of Nursing Answer - consists of the major concepts of the
discipline: person, environment, health, and nursing
Three Major Approaches of Health Answer - Medical
Behavioral
Socio-Environmental
Medical Approach to Health Answer - Stability-oriented
Dominated western thinking for most of the 20th century
Emphasizes the physiological
Focuses on pathology (the precise study and diagnosis of disease)
Medical (doctor) intervention restores health
Behavioral Approach to Health Answer - Healthy lifestyle choices, health
education
Often secondary, may be primary
Lifestyle choices and behaviors of INDIVIDUALS
At risk behaviors may include smoking, substance abuse, poor fitness, stress
Consider stress management, coping skills, body mechanics training, etc.
Socio-Environmenta Approach to Health Answer - More attention given to
social context of health internationally
