PNH 101 EXAM | 113 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS |
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION!!
What is health? Answer - A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-
being
What are health concepts? Answer - -Objective not influenced by any personal
feelings or opinion
-Complete physical, mental & social well being
-Ability to maintain normal roles
-process of adaptation to physical & social environment
-striving toward optimal wellness
Wellness definition Answer - State of well being & subjective
experience(personal feelings, opinions)
What are the basic aspects of wellness? Answer - -self responsibility
-daily decision making areas related to health
-dynamic & growing process
-whole being of the individual
What is disease? Answer - -Objective state of Ill health, pathological process
that can be detected by medical science
-alteration in body function
,-a reduction of capacities or a shortening of the normal life span.
What is illness? Answer - a subjective experience of loss of health
Acute illness is? Answer - -Severe symptoms of relatively short duration
-symptoms often appear abruptly subside quickly
-may or may not require intervention by health care professionals
-most people return to normal level of wellness
*cough or cold*
Chronic illness is? Answer - -Lasts for an extended period
-slow onset
-periods of remission & exacerbation
-care includes promoting independence sense of control & wellness
-learn how to live with physical limitations & discomfort.
How does illness impact the client? Answer - -behavioural & emotional
changes
-loss of autonomy
-self-concept & body image changes
-life style changes
How does illness impact the family? Answer - Depends on
-member of the family who is ill
-seriousness/length of the illness
-cultural & social customs the family follows
, Changes that might occur due to illness.. Answer - -role changes
-financial instability
-increased demands on time
What are nursing interventions? Answer - Are actions or treatments based on
knowledge or judgment that the nurse performs to meet the patient outcomes.
What are the nursing intervention for Ill client? Answer - -support self
determination/autonomy
-provide sufficient information
-provide explanations
-make needed accommodations to care
-actively listen to their feelings
-reinforce change that is needed
What are the historical approaches to health? Answer - -labonte (1993)
multidimensional conceptualization of health
-medical approach
-behavioural approach
-social environmental approach.
What are internal variables? For nursing interventions Answer - -biological
dimension (genetic makeup, age, gender & developmental level)
-psychological dimension (mind body interactions & self concept)
-cognitive (intellectual factors including lifestyle choices & spiritual & religious
beliefs)
What are the external variables? Answer - -physical environment
WITH COMPLETE SOLUTION!!
What is health? Answer - A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-
being
What are health concepts? Answer - -Objective not influenced by any personal
feelings or opinion
-Complete physical, mental & social well being
-Ability to maintain normal roles
-process of adaptation to physical & social environment
-striving toward optimal wellness
Wellness definition Answer - State of well being & subjective
experience(personal feelings, opinions)
What are the basic aspects of wellness? Answer - -self responsibility
-daily decision making areas related to health
-dynamic & growing process
-whole being of the individual
What is disease? Answer - -Objective state of Ill health, pathological process
that can be detected by medical science
-alteration in body function
,-a reduction of capacities or a shortening of the normal life span.
What is illness? Answer - a subjective experience of loss of health
Acute illness is? Answer - -Severe symptoms of relatively short duration
-symptoms often appear abruptly subside quickly
-may or may not require intervention by health care professionals
-most people return to normal level of wellness
*cough or cold*
Chronic illness is? Answer - -Lasts for an extended period
-slow onset
-periods of remission & exacerbation
-care includes promoting independence sense of control & wellness
-learn how to live with physical limitations & discomfort.
How does illness impact the client? Answer - -behavioural & emotional
changes
-loss of autonomy
-self-concept & body image changes
-life style changes
How does illness impact the family? Answer - Depends on
-member of the family who is ill
-seriousness/length of the illness
-cultural & social customs the family follows
, Changes that might occur due to illness.. Answer - -role changes
-financial instability
-increased demands on time
What are nursing interventions? Answer - Are actions or treatments based on
knowledge or judgment that the nurse performs to meet the patient outcomes.
What are the nursing intervention for Ill client? Answer - -support self
determination/autonomy
-provide sufficient information
-provide explanations
-make needed accommodations to care
-actively listen to their feelings
-reinforce change that is needed
What are the historical approaches to health? Answer - -labonte (1993)
multidimensional conceptualization of health
-medical approach
-behavioural approach
-social environmental approach.
What are internal variables? For nursing interventions Answer - -biological
dimension (genetic makeup, age, gender & developmental level)
-psychological dimension (mind body interactions & self concept)
-cognitive (intellectual factors including lifestyle choices & spiritual & religious
beliefs)
What are the external variables? Answer - -physical environment
