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Which of the following describes a nurse who is "being with" the client?
A) Answers a call bell.
B) Completes a dressing change.
C) Silently prays with a client when requested to do so.
D) Teaches a client about his or her medication regime.
C) Silently prays with a client when requested to do so.
In contrast, to holist health care, Western or allopathic medicine focuses on which of the following?
A) The socioeconomic impact of health.
B) The impact of family relationship on health seeking behaviours.
C) The physical aspects of health deviations.
D) The environmental impact on health.
C) The physical aspects of health deviations.
Which of the following is true concerning health promotion?
A) Goal oriented
B) Natural
C) Unplanned
D) Special
A) Goal oriented
Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention?
A) A blood pressure clinic for the general public
B) A cardiac rehabilitation program
C) A smoking cessation program
D) Teach seniors about healthy ageing
B) A cardiac rehabilitation program
A mother brings her 2-month-old infant to the clinic for immunization. This action demonstrates which level of disease prevention?
A) Primary
B) Secondary
C) Tertiary
D) Rehabilitative
A) Primary
What is the most important nursing role in health promotion?
A) Teaching safe health practices
B) Assessing the individual's Cultural Beliefs
C) Reducing potential health risk factors
D) Changing established lifestyle
A) Teaching safe health practices
Which of the following is an example of tertiary prevention?
A) Rehabilitation after surgery to replace the knee joint.
B) Immunization against hepatitis B virus.
C) Surgical excision of a breast cyst.
D) Closure of an abdominal stoma.
A) Rehabilitation after surgery to replace the knee joint.
Which of the following is true concerning holistic health?
A) Excludes one's physical well-being.
B) Limits consideration of one's social standing.
C) Excludes environmental impact.
D) Considers one's mental well-being.
D) Considers one's mental well-being.
What is a major health objective of health promotion?
A) Decrease one's stress level.
B) Challenge health practices.
C) Attain one's level of optimal health.
D) Provides self-actualization
C) Attain one's level of optimal health.
Which of the following is the most influential health determination?
A) Personal health practices
B) Income and social status
C) Health care services
D) Physical environment
B) Income and social status
What is the term for learning about a patient's ancestry?
A) Cultural awareness.
B) Cultural sensitivity.
C) Mores
D) Diversity
A) Cultural awareness.
The health-care worker who believes that his or her values and ways of life are superior to those of the patient is practicing which of the following?
A) Ethnocentrism
B) Cultural awareness
C) Cultural sensitivity
D) Cultural mores
A) Ethnocentrism
What are deeply embedded feelings that help individuals determine what is good, bad, right, or wrong referred to as?
A) Mores
B) Norms
C) Folkways
D) Values
D) Values
What is the best definition of personality?
A) A part of mind that avoids conflict.
B) A pattern of behaviour unique to an individual.
C) The focus that enhances the quality of one's life.
D) The quality and intensity of one's feelings
B) A pattern of behaviour unique to an individual.
Erikson believes that 7-year-old Devon should be mastering which of the following tasks?
A) Trust
B) Autonomy
C) Initiative
D) Industry
D) Industry
According to Piaget, which of the following is characteristics of concrete operational thinking?
A) Occurs in children over 12 years of age.
B) Abstract thought is possible.
C) Logical thought about concrete things occurs.
D) Egocentricity is common in this stage.
C) Logical thought about concrete things occurs.
An individual is unable to develop any meaningful relationship and bonding with others. Which of Maslow's needs is not being met?
A) Physiological
B) Safety
C) Belonging
D) Self-esteem
C) Belonging
Which of the following communicable are reportable?
A) AIDS
B) Chlamydia
C) Measles
D) All of the above
D) All of the above
Mr. Taggard, age 89, had just been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and must learn how to use a walker. Mastery of this skill requires which learning skill?
A) Cognitive
B) Visual
C) Psychomotor
D) Affective
C) Psychomotor
A) Respite care
B) Rehabilitative care
C) Assisted living
D) Extended care
C) Assisted living