WITH ACCURATE ANSWERS GRADED A+
◉Perception of Functioning. Answer: subjective data about the way
the patient perceives physical functioning such as level of fatigue,
shortness of breath, or pain; also obtain objective data about actual
functioning, such as blood pressure, height measurements, and lung
sound assessment
◉Emotional Factors. Answer: the patient's degree of stress,
depression, or fear can influence health beliefs and practices
◉Spiritual Factors. Answer: how a person lives his or her life,
including the values and beliefs exercised, the relationships
established with family and friends, and the ability to find hope and
meaning in life
◉External Variables influencing Health and Health Beliefs and
Practices:. Answer: 1. Family Practices
2. Psychosocial and Socioeconomic Factors
3. Cultural Background
, ◉Family Practices. Answer: the way in which patients' families use
health care services generally affects their health practices
- Their perceptions of the seriousness of diseases and their history
of preventive care behaviors (or lack of them) influence how
patients think about health.
◉Psychosocial and Socioeconomic Factors. Answer: the stability of
the person's marital or intimate relationship, lifestyle habits
◉Cultural Background. Answer: influences beliefs, values, and
customs that influence their personal health practices, their
approach to the system, and the nurse-patient relationship.
◉Health Promotion includes activities such as. Answer: routine
exercise and good nutrition that help patients maintain or enhance
their present levels of health
◉Wellness education includes:. Answer: strategies that are designed
to help persons achieve new understanding and control over their
lives
◉Illness prevention includes activities that. Answer: motivate
people to avoid declined in health or functional levels