Nursing Foundations Midterm Exam
qestions with solved solutions
The nurse is using the population health promotion model to develop actions for
improving health. After asking "On what should we take action?" "How should we
take action?" and "Why should we take action?" the nurse will ask -
ANSWER>>"With whom should we act?"
According to the World Health Organization, what is the best definition for
"health"? - ANSWER>>involving the total person and environment
A prerequisite for health, as identified by the Ottawa Charter for Health
Promotion, is - ANSWER>>education
The determinant of health with the greatest effect on the health of Canadians is -
ANSWER>>income and social status
A paraplegic patient who is in the hospital for pneumonia is receiving care at what
level? - ANSWER>>secondary level
The nurse is working in a clinic that is designed to provide health education and
immunizations. As such, this clinic is designed to provide - ANSWER>>primary
prevention
A patient is admitted to a rehabilitation facility following a stroke. The patient has
right-sided paralysis and is unable to speak. The patient will be receiving physical
therapy and speech therapy. What are these examples of? - ANSWER>>tertiary
prevention
Risk factors can be placed in the following interrelated categories: genetic and
physiological factors, age, physical environment, and lifestyle. The presence of
, any of these risk factors means that - ANSWER>>the chances of getting the
disease are increased
Since the early 1990s, the group that has had the highest amount of absenteeism
of all workers in Canada are - ANSWER>>nurses
One of the five health promotion strategies, as identified by the Ottawa Charter
for Health Promotion, is - ANSWER>>create supportive environments
The fastest growing component of the health care system is - ANSWER>>home
care
A contributing factor to the shortage of nurses in Canada is - ANSWER>>a large
percentage of nurses retiring
An example of a true health promotion service provided by a nurse is -
ANSWER>>a prenatal nutrition class
When conducting a health care system class for Canadian immigrants, the nurse
informs them that the federal government is responsible to - ANSWER>>manage
and plan insurable health services
The nurse initiated a support group for adolescent parents, and is teaching them
about chlorinated water and child immunizations, which are all examples of -
ANSWER>>disease and injury prevention
A client comes to the ambulatory care clinic for management of a chronic
condition and asks the nurse for an explanation of the Medicare system. The
nurse's response is based upon the knowledge that it is - ANSWER>>canadas
national health insurance
One of the four pillars of primary health care, as described by the National
Primary Health Care Awareness Strategy (2006), is - ANSWER>>teams
qestions with solved solutions
The nurse is using the population health promotion model to develop actions for
improving health. After asking "On what should we take action?" "How should we
take action?" and "Why should we take action?" the nurse will ask -
ANSWER>>"With whom should we act?"
According to the World Health Organization, what is the best definition for
"health"? - ANSWER>>involving the total person and environment
A prerequisite for health, as identified by the Ottawa Charter for Health
Promotion, is - ANSWER>>education
The determinant of health with the greatest effect on the health of Canadians is -
ANSWER>>income and social status
A paraplegic patient who is in the hospital for pneumonia is receiving care at what
level? - ANSWER>>secondary level
The nurse is working in a clinic that is designed to provide health education and
immunizations. As such, this clinic is designed to provide - ANSWER>>primary
prevention
A patient is admitted to a rehabilitation facility following a stroke. The patient has
right-sided paralysis and is unable to speak. The patient will be receiving physical
therapy and speech therapy. What are these examples of? - ANSWER>>tertiary
prevention
Risk factors can be placed in the following interrelated categories: genetic and
physiological factors, age, physical environment, and lifestyle. The presence of
, any of these risk factors means that - ANSWER>>the chances of getting the
disease are increased
Since the early 1990s, the group that has had the highest amount of absenteeism
of all workers in Canada are - ANSWER>>nurses
One of the five health promotion strategies, as identified by the Ottawa Charter
for Health Promotion, is - ANSWER>>create supportive environments
The fastest growing component of the health care system is - ANSWER>>home
care
A contributing factor to the shortage of nurses in Canada is - ANSWER>>a large
percentage of nurses retiring
An example of a true health promotion service provided by a nurse is -
ANSWER>>a prenatal nutrition class
When conducting a health care system class for Canadian immigrants, the nurse
informs them that the federal government is responsible to - ANSWER>>manage
and plan insurable health services
The nurse initiated a support group for adolescent parents, and is teaching them
about chlorinated water and child immunizations, which are all examples of -
ANSWER>>disease and injury prevention
A client comes to the ambulatory care clinic for management of a chronic
condition and asks the nurse for an explanation of the Medicare system. The
nurse's response is based upon the knowledge that it is - ANSWER>>canadas
national health insurance
One of the four pillars of primary health care, as described by the National
Primary Health Care Awareness Strategy (2006), is - ANSWER>>teams
