Exam 1: Health Defined: Objectives for Promotion and Prevention

A person with chronic back pain is cared for by her primary care provider as well as receives acupuncture. Which model of health does this person likely favor?

Which research methodology should be used to address the question, "What is the difference in the infection rates between individuals who receive twice-a-day dressing changes versus once-a-day dressing changes?"

The conscientious, explicit, and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of individuals is known as:

A major cause of death in the early twentieth century was:

An example of a Hispanic American nurse promoting cultural competency is:

Which of the following best describes a client who has an illness?

Which model of health is most likely used by a person who does not believe in preventive health care?

The question, "What is the experience of teenagers who lose a sibling to cancer?" can best be answered by using which research methodology?

Which of the following demonstrates a nurse taking action to promote health and prevent disease?

Which of the following is most influenced by the social and economic environment of a community?

During a home visit, a nurse assists an individual to complete an application for disability services. The nurse is acting as a(n):

A nurse who uses findings from a randomized, controlled trial on the care of Foley catheters to change practice at an institution is practicing:

Which factor may have the most influence in changing the health behavior of a single, adult woman who smokes and is the care provider for her mother, her own children, and granddaughter?

Which of the following represents a method of tertiary prevention?

Assuming that an individual's own perspective is correct and shared by others is known as:

A state of physical, mental, spiritual, and social functioning that realizes a person's potential and is experienced within a developmental context is known as:

Which US report is considered a landmark document in creating a global approach to health?

A nurse is asked to provide an expert opinion about the development of an education program for newly diagnosed diabetics. In this scenario, the nurse is acting as a(n):

Which of the following represents a method of primary prevention?

The devaluing of beliefs, values, and customs of others is known as: