EbersolecandcHess'cGerontologicalcNursingcHealthycAging,cCanadiancEditionc5thcEditioncbycTheriscacTouhy
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Chapterc 01:c Introductionc toc HealthycAging
MULTIPLEcCHOICE
1. Acmanciscterminallycillcwithcend-
stagecprostateccancer.cWhichciscthecbestcstatementcaboutcthisman‘scwellness?
a. Wellnessccanconlycbecachievedcwithc
aggressivecmedical
interventions.
b. Wellnessciscnotcacrealcoptioncforcthiscc
lientcbecauseche
iscterminallycill.
c. Wellnessciscdefinedcascthecabsencecof
disease.
d. Nursingcinterventionsccanchelpcempowerc
acclientcto
achievecachigherclevelcofcwellness.
ANS:cD
Nursingcinterventionsccanchelpcempowercacclientctocachievecachigherclevelcofcwellnes
s;cacnurseccanc fostercwellnesscinchiscorchercclients.cWellnessciscdefinedcbycthecindividu
alcandciscmultidimensional.c Itciscnotcjustcthecabsencecofcdisease.cAcwellnesscperspecti
veciscbasedconcthecbeliefcthatceverycpersonchascancoptimalclevelcofchealthcindependent
c ofchiscorchercsituationcorcfunctionalclevel.cEvencincthecpresencecofcchroniccillnessc orc
whilecdying,c acmovementctowardcwellnessiscpossiblecifcemphasiscofccareciscplacedconc
thecpromotioncofcwell-beingcincacsupportivecenvironment.
PTS:c 1 DIF:c Apply REF:c p.c7
TOP:cNursingcProcess:cDiagnosiscMSC:
HealthcPromotioncandcMaintenance
2.
Incdifferentiatingcbetweenchealthcandcwellnesscinchealthccare,cwhichcofcth
ecfollowingcstatements
isctrue?
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attitudescand
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behaviors.
b. Thecconceptcofcillnesscpreventioncwasc
nevercconsidered
bycpreviouscgenerations.
c. Wellnesscandcself-
actualizationcdevelopcthroughclearn-
ingcandcgrowth.
d. Wellnessciscimpossiblecwhencone‘sc
healthcisccompro-
mised.
ANS:cA
Healthciscacbroadctermcthatcencompassescattitudesc andcbehaviors;cholistically,chealthc
includescwellness,cwhichcin-
cvolvescone‘scwholecbeing.cThecconceptcofcillnesscpreventioncwascnevercconsideredcb
ycpreviousc generations;cthrough-coutchistory,cbasiccself-
carecrequirementschavecbeencrecognized.cWellnesscandcself-
cactualizationcdevelopcthroughclearningcandc growth—
ascbasiccneedscarecmet,chigherclevelcneedsc cancbecsatisfiedcincturn,cwithcever-
deepeningcrich-
cnessctoclife.cWellnessciscpossiblecwhencone‘schealthcisccompromised—
evencwithcchroniccillness,cwithcmultiplecdis-
cabilities,corcincdying,cmovementctowardcachigherclevelcofcwellnessciscpossible.
PTS:c 1 DIF:c Understandc REF:c p.c7
TOP:c NursingcProcess:cEvaluationcMSC:c HealthcPromotioncan
dcMaintenance
3.
Whichcracialcorcethniccgroupchascthechighestclifecexpectancycincthec Unite
dcStates?
a. NativecAmericans
b. AfricancAmericans
c. HispaniccAmericans
d. AsiancandcPacificc IslandcAmericans
ANS:cC
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ition by Theris a Touhy and Kathleen fjet
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Chapterc 01:c Introductionc toc HealthycAging
MULTIPLEcCHOICE
1. Acmanciscterminallycillcwithcend-
stagecprostateccancer.cWhichciscthecbestcstatementcaboutcthisman‘scwellness?
a. Wellnessccanconlycbecachievedcwithc
aggressivecmedical
interventions.
b. Wellnessciscnotcacrealcoptioncforcthiscc
lientcbecauseche
iscterminallycill.
c. Wellnessciscdefinedcascthecabsencecof
disease.
d. Nursingcinterventionsccanchelpcempowerc
acclientcto
achievecachigherclevelcofcwellness.
ANS:cD
Nursingcinterventionsccanchelpcempowercacclientctocachievecachigherclevelcofcwellnes
s;cacnurseccanc fostercwellnesscinchiscorchercclients.cWellnessciscdefinedcbycthecindividu
alcandciscmultidimensional.c Itciscnotcjustcthecabsencecofcdisease.cAcwellnesscperspecti
veciscbasedconcthecbeliefcthatceverycpersonchascancoptimalclevelcofchealthcindependent
c ofchiscorchercsituationcorcfunctionalclevel.cEvencincthecpresencecofcchroniccillnessc orc
whilecdying,c acmovementctowardcwellnessiscpossiblecifcemphasiscofccareciscplacedconc
thecpromotioncofcwell-beingcincacsupportivecenvironment.
PTS:c 1 DIF:c Apply REF:c p.c7
TOP:cNursingcProcess:cDiagnosiscMSC:
HealthcPromotioncandcMaintenance
2.
Incdifferentiatingcbetweenchealthcandcwellnesscinchealthccare,cwhichcofcth
ecfollowingcstatements
isctrue?
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, a. Healthciscacbroadctermcencompassing
attitudescand
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behaviors.
b. Thecconceptcofcillnesscpreventioncwasc
nevercconsidered
bycpreviouscgenerations.
c. Wellnesscandcself-
actualizationcdevelopcthroughclearn-
ingcandcgrowth.
d. Wellnessciscimpossiblecwhencone‘sc
healthcisccompro-
mised.
ANS:cA
Healthciscacbroadctermcthatcencompassescattitudesc andcbehaviors;cholistically,chealthc
includescwellness,cwhichcin-
cvolvescone‘scwholecbeing.cThecconceptcofcillnesscpreventioncwascnevercconsideredcb
ycpreviousc generations;cthrough-coutchistory,cbasiccself-
carecrequirementschavecbeencrecognized.cWellnesscandcself-
cactualizationcdevelopcthroughclearningcandc growth—
ascbasiccneedscarecmet,chigherclevelcneedsc cancbecsatisfiedcincturn,cwithcever-
deepeningcrich-
cnessctoclife.cWellnessciscpossiblecwhencone‘schealthcisccompromised—
evencwithcchroniccillness,cwithcmultiplecdis-
cabilities,corcincdying,cmovementctowardcachigherclevelcofcwellnessciscpossible.
PTS:c 1 DIF:c Understandc REF:c p.c7
TOP:c NursingcProcess:cEvaluationcMSC:c HealthcPromotioncan
dcMaintenance
3.
Whichcracialcorcethniccgroupchascthechighestclifecexpectancycincthec Unite
dcStates?
a. NativecAmericans
b. AfricancAmericans
c. HispaniccAmericans
d. AsiancandcPacificc IslandcAmericans
ANS:cC
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