NSG 300 MAIN EXAM; QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
Healthy People 2020
-Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and
premature death.
-Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
-Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
-Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life
stages.
health beliefs
a person's ideas, convictions, and attitudes about health and illness
(individuals’ perception about susceptibility, serious of illness, and if they will take
preventative action)
positive health behaviors
activities to maintain good health and prevent illness
negative health behaviors
practices potentially harmful to health
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
(level 1) Physiological Needs
(level 2) Safety and Security
(level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection
(level 4) Self Esteem
(level 5) Self Actualization
holistic health model
promote health by considering emotional, spiritual, and physical wellbeing.
internal variables that influence health beliefs and practices
developmental
intellectual background
,perception off functioning
emotional factors
spiritual factors
external variables that influence health beliefs and practices
family practices
socioeconomic
cultural
what is an example illness prevention?
immunization program
what are some examples of health promotion?
routine exercise, good nutrition, adequate sleep
what are some examples of wellness?
physical awareness, stress management, self-responsibility
primary prevention
True prevention that lowers the chances that a disease will develop
what are some examples of primary prevention?
immunizations, physical activity, health education, nutrition, cleanliness
secondary prevention
individual has health issues/illness, this helps to decrease the chance of worsened
conditions and to decrease complications from developing
what are some examples of secondary prevention
-screenings
-diagnostic tests
-medications
tertiary prevention
when a deficit is permanent/irreversible, so preventative cares used to prevent
further disability
, what are some examples of tertiary prevention?
Teach disease management to a patient with diabetes
Referral of a patient to OT and PT
Support group
what are the stages of the change model?
precontemplation
contemplation
preparation
action
maintenance
precontemplation stage
patient is unaware of problem and/or has no interest in change
contemplation stage
patient is aware of problem and is beginning to think about changing but has not
made a commitment to do so (next 6 months)
preparation stage
patient is making a small change/coming up with a plan
action stage
patient is actively engaging in the plan
maintenance stage
patient integrates newly adopted behavior patterns into his or her lifestyle
normal range for temperature
36-38 degrees c or 96.8-100.4 degrees f
normal temperature range for elderly population
35-36.1 degrees c or 95-97 degrees f
what are the factors that affect temperature
Healthy People 2020
-Attain high-quality, longer lives free of preventable disease, disability, injury, and
premature death.
-Achieve health equity, eliminate disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
-Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
-Promote quality of life, healthy development, and healthy behaviors across all life
stages.
health beliefs
a person's ideas, convictions, and attitudes about health and illness
(individuals’ perception about susceptibility, serious of illness, and if they will take
preventative action)
positive health behaviors
activities to maintain good health and prevent illness
negative health behaviors
practices potentially harmful to health
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs
(level 1) Physiological Needs
(level 2) Safety and Security
(level 3) Relationships, Love and Affection
(level 4) Self Esteem
(level 5) Self Actualization
holistic health model
promote health by considering emotional, spiritual, and physical wellbeing.
internal variables that influence health beliefs and practices
developmental
intellectual background
,perception off functioning
emotional factors
spiritual factors
external variables that influence health beliefs and practices
family practices
socioeconomic
cultural
what is an example illness prevention?
immunization program
what are some examples of health promotion?
routine exercise, good nutrition, adequate sleep
what are some examples of wellness?
physical awareness, stress management, self-responsibility
primary prevention
True prevention that lowers the chances that a disease will develop
what are some examples of primary prevention?
immunizations, physical activity, health education, nutrition, cleanliness
secondary prevention
individual has health issues/illness, this helps to decrease the chance of worsened
conditions and to decrease complications from developing
what are some examples of secondary prevention
-screenings
-diagnostic tests
-medications
tertiary prevention
when a deficit is permanent/irreversible, so preventative cares used to prevent
further disability
, what are some examples of tertiary prevention?
Teach disease management to a patient with diabetes
Referral of a patient to OT and PT
Support group
what are the stages of the change model?
precontemplation
contemplation
preparation
action
maintenance
precontemplation stage
patient is unaware of problem and/or has no interest in change
contemplation stage
patient is aware of problem and is beginning to think about changing but has not
made a commitment to do so (next 6 months)
preparation stage
patient is making a small change/coming up with a plan
action stage
patient is actively engaging in the plan
maintenance stage
patient integrates newly adopted behavior patterns into his or her lifestyle
normal range for temperature
36-38 degrees c or 96.8-100.4 degrees f
normal temperature range for elderly population
35-36.1 degrees c or 95-97 degrees f
what are the factors that affect temperature
