Health Behavior Change and Risk Factor Modification

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What is the first step in the nursing process?

  • Diagnose
  • Assessment (correct)
  • Implementation
  • Planning

In which stage of behavior change is an individual actively engaging in strategies to change their behavior?

  • Precontemplation
  • Contemplation
  • Maintenance
  • Action (correct)

What is the purpose of the implementation phase in the nursing process?

  • Gather information about the patient's condition
  • Perform the nursing actions identified in planning (correct)
  • Set goals of care and desired outcomes
  • Identify the patient's problems

Which type of assessment involves the patient's verbal descriptions of their health problems?

<p>Subjective assessment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

During which phase of behavior change does an individual have no intention to change?

<p>Precontemplation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which theory is used by professional nurses to apply best available evidence to caregiving and promoting human functions and responses to health and illness?

<p>Nursing Process Theory (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary nursing diagnostic label used to describe a patient with limited or no ability to communicate verbally?

<p>Impaired verbal communication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor of nonverbal communication involves the way a person carries themselves and moves?

<p>Postural appearance (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are therapeutic communication techniques meant to encourage in patients?

<p>Expression of feelings and ideas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the nursing process, what is the phase where specific and measurable goals are set?

<p>Planning (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of communication refers to the use of sound and includes elements like vocabulary and intonation?

<p>Verbal communication (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What broad term refers to all factors influencing communication and is essential in nursing practice?

<p>Metacommunication (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in the nursing process?

<p>Assessment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is known as the founder of the American Red Cross?

<p>Clara Barton (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which nurse is considered the first practicing epidemiologist?

<p>Florence Nightingale (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key role of a nurse educator?

<p>Use teaching methods matching patient's capabilities and needs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the emphasis of Swanson’s theory of caring?

<p>Enhancing nurse-patient relationship (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the foundation of clinical decision in nursing?

<p>Assessment, Diagnosis, Outcomes Identification (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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