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,CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1: HEALTHY LIFESTYLES – QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS AND RATIONALES
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CHAPTER 2. COMMUNICATION – TEST QUESTIONS ........................................ 18
CHAPTER 3. CULTURE – TEST QUESTIONS ....................................................... 26
CHAPTER 4. THE FAMILY – TEST QUESTIONS ................................................... 49
CHAPTER 5. THEORIES OF GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT – TEST QUESTIONS . 69
CHAPTER 6. PRENATAL PERIOD TO 1 YEAR – TEST QUESTIONS ....................... 93
CHAPTER 7. TODDLERHOOD – TEST QUESTIONS ........................................... 116
CHAPTER 8. PRESCHOOL – TEST QUESTIONS ................................................. 138
CHAPTER 9. SCHOOL AGE – TEST QUESTIONS ............................................... 157
CHAPTER 10. PUBERTY AND ADOLESCENCE – TEST QUESTIONS .................... 178
CHAPTER 11. EARLY ADULTHOOD – TEST QUESTIONS................................... 198
CHAPTER 12. MIDDLE ADULTHOOD – TEST QUESTIONS ................................ 218
CHAPTER 13. LATE ADULTHOOD – TEST QUESTIONS ..................................... 234
CHAPTER 14. DEATH AND DYING – TEST QUESTIONS .................................... 255
,CHAPTER 1: HEALTHY LIFESTYLES – QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS AND RATIONALES
1. IN EARLY CIVILIZATION, THE CAUSE OF ILLNESS WAS ATTRIBUTED TO:
a. INFECTIOUS DISEASE
b. MICROORGANISMS
c. CONTAMINATED FOOD AND WATER
d. NATURAL AND SUPERNATURAL FORCES
ANS:D
RATIONALE: IN EARLY CIVILIZATION, ILLNESS WAS ATTRIBUTED TO NATURAL AND
SUPERNATURAL FORCES. NURSING PROCESS: ASSESSMENT
CLIENT NEEDS: PHYSIOLOGICAL INTEGRITY
2. THE FIRST UNDERSTANDING OF DISEASE PROCESSES OCCURRED IN (THE):
a. EARLY CIVILIZATION
b. 21ST CENTURY
c. 19TH CENTURY
d. MIDDLE AGES
ANS:C
RATIONALE: IN THE 19TH CENTURY, THE DEVELOPMENT OF BACTERIOLOGY HELPED IN THE
UNDERSTANDING OF DISEASE PROCESSES.
NURSING PROCESS: ASSESSMENT
3. DESPITE ALL OF THE IMPROVEMENTS AND ADVANCEMENTS IN HEALTH CARE,
SEVERAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES HAVE RECENTLY RESURFACED, INCLUDING:
a. STREP THROAT
b. TUBERCULOSIS
c. POLIO
d. MONONUCLEOSIS
ANS:B
RATIONALE: TUBERCULOSIS IS ONE OF SEVERAL DISEASES THAT HAVE RECENTLY
RESURFACED. NURSING PROCESS: PLANNING
,CLIENT NEEDS: PSYCHOSOCIAL INTEGRITY
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4. HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020 IDENTIFIES TWO MAJOR GOALS—ELIMINATING HEALTH DISPARITIES AND:
a. INCREASING PEACE AND PROSPERITY
b. ELIMINATING ALL DISEASES
c. INCREASING THE QUALITY AND YEARS OF HEALTHY LIVING
d. LIMITING POPULATION GROWTH
ANS:C
RATIONALE: INCREASING THE QUALITY AND YEARS OF HEALTHY LIVING IS ONE MAJOR GOAL
SET BY HEALTHY PEOPLE 2020.
NURSING PROCESS: PLANNING
CLIENT NEEDS: PSYCHOSOCIAL INTEGRITY
5. AN EXTERNAL FORCE THAT CAN AFFECT ONE’S HEALTH IS (THE):
a. MIND
b. CULTURE
c. HEREDITY
d. HORMONES
ANS:B
RATIONALE: CULTURE IS AN EXTERNAL FORCE THAT CAN HAVE MANY INFLUENCES ON AN
INDIVIDUAL, INCLUDING EFFECTS ON HEALTH.
NURSING PROCESS: PLANNING
CLIENT NEEDS: PSYCHOSOCIAL INTEGRITY
6. HEALTH PROMOTION IS:
a. GOAL ORIENTED
b. NATURAL
c. UNPLANNED
d. SPECIAL
ANS:A
,RATIONALE: HEALTH PROMOTION SETS GOALS LEADING TOWARD
OPTIMAL WELLNESS. NURSING PROCESS: PLANNING
CLIENT NEEDS: PSYCHOSOCIAL INTEGRITY
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7. MRS. JACKSON BRINGS HER 6-MONTH-OLD INFANT TO THE CLINIC FOR
IMMUNIZATION. THIS ACTION DEMONSTRATES WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING LEVELS OF
DISEASE PREVENTION?
a. PRIMARY
b. SECONDARY
c. TERTIARY
d. REHABILITATIVE
ANS:A
RATIONALE: PRIMARY PREVENTION IS AIMED AT DISEASE
PREVENTION. NURSING PROCESS: IMPLEMENTATION
CLIENT NEEDS: HEALTH PROMOTION AND MAINTENANCE
8. A FUTURE NATIONAL GOAL FOR HEALTH CARE IS THE:
a. REDUCTION OF SERVICES
b. DECREASE IN MANAGED CARE
c. INCREASE IN MEDICAID CONTRIBUTION
d. ELIMINATION OF DISPARITIES IN HEALTH CARE
ANS:D
RATIONALE: THE NATIONAL GOAL FOR THE NEXT DECADE IS HEALTH
CARE FOR ALL. NURSING PROCESS: PLANNING
CLIENT NEEDS: PSYCHOSOCIAL INTEGRITY
9. INADEQUATE NUTRITION CONTRIBUTES TO DISEASES SUCH AS:
a. ARTHRITIS
b. LUPUS
c. CANCER
d. HEARING LOSS
, ANS:C
RATIONALE: CANCER HAS BEEN LINKED TO POOR NUTRITIONAL
PRACTICES. NURSING PROCESS: PLANNING
CLIENT NEEDS: PSYCHOSOCIAL INTEGRITY
10. IN HEALTH PROMOTION, THE MOST IMPORTANT NURSING
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a. TEACHING SAFE HEALTH PRACTICES
b. ASSESSING THE INDIVIDUAL’S HEALTH NEEDS
c. REDUCING POTENTIAL HEALTH RISK FACTORS
d. CHANGING ESTABLISHED LIFESTYLE
ANS:A
RATIONALE: AN IMPORTANT GOAL OF HEALTH PROMOTION IS HELPING INDIVIDUALS LEARN
TO MAKE SAFE HEALTH CHOICES.
NURSING PROCESS: IMPLEMENTATION
CLIENT NEEDS: HEALTH PROMOTION AND MAINTENANCE
11. A HEALTHY PERSON GENERALLY:
a. LACKS STABILITY
b. LACKS ENERGY
c. IS IN DENIAL
d. IS IN HARMONY
ANS:D
RATIONALE: BEING IN HARMONY, OR HOMEOSTASIS, MEANS THAT THE BODY CAN BALANCE
HEALTHY AND UNHEALTHY FORCES.
NURSING PROCESS: PLANNING
CLIENT NEEDS: PSYCHOSOCIAL INTEGRITY
12. IN A HEALTH MODEL, THE NURSE, AS A COLLABORATOR, IS RESPONSIBLE FOR:
a. TEACHING PATIENTS ABOUT THEIR DISEASE PROCESS
b. SHARING AND EXCHANGING INFORMATION WITH OTHER HEALTH PROFESSIONALS