NUR 155 EXAM 2 REVISION
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is the most important level of Maslow hierarchy of
needs?
Physiological need
What is Health belief Promotion model?
What motivates or doesn't motivate patient to make healthy life
changes
What is Health promotion?
the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to
improve, their health
What is the Holistic model?
Interdependent functioning of mind, body, and spirit to
maintain optional health
What is primary prevention?
measures to decrease the incidence of disease
Example of primary prevention
Immunization, health/sex ed, quit smoking drinking or poor
diet.
What is secondary prevention?
, Undertaken in cases of latent disease
Example of secondary prevention
Screening, blood work, diagnostic testing
What is tertiary prevention?
implemented when a condition or illness is permanent and
irreversible
Example of tertiary prevention
Chemo, medication, rehab
What is acute illness?
Abrupt onset, short duration (less than 6 months)
What is chronic illness?
More than 6 months, requires ongoing long-term care
What is social determinants of Health?
Non-medical factors that influence health outcomes.
Examples of social determinants of health?
Age, gender, genetics and inherited traits, lifestyle,
environment, attitudes and emotions, quality of education, and
access to food
What is the correct a patient should walk with a cane?
Cane goes on the strong side, move cane out first, weak leg,
and then strong leg
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What is the most important level of Maslow hierarchy of
needs?
Physiological need
What is Health belief Promotion model?
What motivates or doesn't motivate patient to make healthy life
changes
What is Health promotion?
the process of enabling people to increase control over, and to
improve, their health
What is the Holistic model?
Interdependent functioning of mind, body, and spirit to
maintain optional health
What is primary prevention?
measures to decrease the incidence of disease
Example of primary prevention
Immunization, health/sex ed, quit smoking drinking or poor
diet.
What is secondary prevention?
, Undertaken in cases of latent disease
Example of secondary prevention
Screening, blood work, diagnostic testing
What is tertiary prevention?
implemented when a condition or illness is permanent and
irreversible
Example of tertiary prevention
Chemo, medication, rehab
What is acute illness?
Abrupt onset, short duration (less than 6 months)
What is chronic illness?
More than 6 months, requires ongoing long-term care
What is social determinants of Health?
Non-medical factors that influence health outcomes.
Examples of social determinants of health?
Age, gender, genetics and inherited traits, lifestyle,
environment, attitudes and emotions, quality of education, and
access to food
What is the correct a patient should walk with a cane?
Cane goes on the strong side, move cane out first, weak leg,
and then strong leg
