30 Questions
According to the Health Promotion Model (HPM), how is health defined?
As a positive, dynamic state
What is the main focus of Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs in nursing practice?
Understanding basic human needs interrelationships
Which principle addresses the patient's willingness or desire to learn?
Motivation to Learn
What do nurses aim to promote through the Holistic Health Model?
Optimal health conditions
In the context of health care, what does secondary prevention primarily focus on?
Addressing individuals with existing health problems or at risk
What key aspect has health care started considering more in the holistic view of health?
Emotional and spiritual well-being
Which level of preventive care aims to help patients achieve as high a level of functioning as possible when a defect or disability is permanent or irreversible?
Tertiary Prevention
What type of data is measured on the basis of an accepted standard like Fahrenheit or Celsius?
Objective data
What are the internal variables that can influence health beliefs and practices according to the text?
Perception of Functioning, Emotional Factors, Cultural Background
Which intellectual standards should be applied when collecting objective data for correct interpretation?
Clear, precise, and consistent
Which of the following is NOT an aspect of primary prevention according to the text?
Rehabilitation Services
What type of interventions are treatments performed through interactions with patients?
Direct care interventions
What characterizes an acute illness based on the text?
Reversible with intense and abrupt symptoms
Who are the sources of data as mentioned in the text?
Family, healthcare team, and medical records
Among the external variables influencing health beliefs and practices mentioned in the text, which one directly relates to the financial status of an individual?
Socioeconomic Factors
What is a standard of practice that helps determine if goals outcomes are achieved?
Applying critical thinking intellectual standards
What is the primary focus of primary prevention in healthcare according to the text?
Preventing the development of diseases
Which type of nursing intervention provides the most current and effective approaches for delivering patient-centered care?
Evidence-based interventions
What is the term for the interval between the entrance of a pathogen into the body and the appearance of first symptoms?
Incubation period
In which stage of the infectious process do patients manifest signs and symptoms specific to the type of infection?
Illness stage
What is the term for the interval from onset of nonspecific signs and symptoms to more specific symptoms during which microorganisms grow and multiply?
Prodromal stage
Which stage of the infectious process marks the interval when acute symptoms of infection disappear?
Convalescence
What is the primary mode of transmission in the chain of infection?
Mode of transmission
During which stage of the infectious process do microorganisms establish themselves in the body before symptoms appear?
Incubation period
What is the primary function of the alveoli in the lungs?
Exchanging oxygen for carbon dioxide
Which term refers to the inability to control the passage of feces and gas to the anus?
Incontinence
What is the role of perfusion in human physiology?
Supplying oxygenated blood to tissues and returning deoxygenated blood to the lungs
What does diffusion refer to in the context of respiratory gases?
Exchange of respiratory gases in the alveoli and capillaries
What is the main function of pulmonary circulation in the body?
Supplying oxygenated blood to body tissues and removing waste products
Which statement accurately describes myocardial pump function?
Coronary arteries supply nutrients to the myocardium
Explore the process of gathering objective data in nursing, which includes observing and measuring a patient's health status using standardized tools. Learn how to apply critical thinking standards for accurate data collection.
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