Solutions Manual Fundamentals of Nursing (12TH ED) by Potter, Perry, Stockert, Hall, and Ostendorf.pdf

Solutions Manual




Fundamentals of Nursing (12TH ED) by Potter,
Perry, Stockert, Hall, and Ostendorf

🩺 FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING TEST BANK
Questions (Ch. 1–10: Foundations, Health Care System, Lifespan)

,1. Nursing is defined as:

A. Disease treatment​
B. Care of individuals, families, communities​
C. Medication administration only​
D. Hospital work

✅ Answer: B

2. The primary goal of nursing is to:

A. Cure disease​
B. Promote health & prevent illness​
C. Give medication​
D. Perform surgery

✅ Answer: B

3. Evidence-based practice (EBP) combines:

A. Tradition​
B. Research + clinical expertise + patient values​
C. Opinions​
D. Experience only

✅ Answer: B

4. The health care system includes:

A. Hospitals​
B. Clinics​
C. Community services​
D. All

✅ Answer: D

5. Primary prevention focuses on:

, A. Treatment​
B. Prevention​
C. Rehabilitation​
D. Diagnosis

✅ Answer: B

🌍 Health & Wellness
6. Health is best defined as:

A. Absence of disease​
B. Complete physical, mental, social well-being​
C. Fitness​
D. Strength

✅ Answer: B

7. Illness behavior refers to:

A. Disease​
B. How a person responds to illness​
C. Treatment​
D. Recovery

✅ Answer: B

8. Risk factors increase:

A. Health​
B. Disease likelihood​
C. Strength​
D. Immunity

✅ Answer: B