Health Concepts Part I: Understanding Wellness

<p>Stress can be either beneficial or detrimental to an individual's health. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They directly influence the individual's level of wellness. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Illness is a subjective experience, while disease is an objective medical diagnosis. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>A change in the individual's level of functioning compared to their previous state. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Higher salary compared to other nursing roles (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Transporting and treating patients evacuated from battlefields (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing nursing care to hospitalized patients (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Strong business planning and management skills (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Expanding nursing roles through specialized education and training (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>It will create more job opportunities for nurses by addressing the shortage of physicians in rural areas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Increased workload and stress levels (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Focuses on specialized medical procedures (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To enhance readiness, promote health, and preserve life for military personnel (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Self-perception (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Sick-role Assumption (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>Code of ethics (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>The process of gaining recognition and authority within a particular field. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Financial management skills (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Cost containment efforts (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Inadequate insurance coverage (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Illness is subjective, while disease is objective. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Genetic predisposition (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Early detection of breast cancer through mammograms (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chronic illnesses have a gradual onset, while acute illnesses have a sudden onset. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Personal hygiene practices (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Participating in a support group for people with chronic illness (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing holistic care that addresses the patient's physical, emotional, and spiritual needs (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing emotional support to family members (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The highest level of physical and mental capacity a patient can achieve (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A Head Nurse supervises a group of Staff Nurses, while a Staff Nurse provides direct patient care. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A high level of autonomy in decision making. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Teaching patients about the benefits of healthy lifestyle choices. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Promoting health and safety within the school environment. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Community Health Nurses often have limited opportunities for professional development. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Providing individual counseling to patients with chronic illnesses. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Chief Financial Officer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To acknowledge the broader scope of practice within the specialty, including preventative care and health promotion. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It provides a wide range of services, including companionship and personal care tasks, in addition to medical care. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

<p>More opportunities for specialization in specific areas of healthcare. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Both settings can experience staff shortages due to limited resources. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Developing and delivering educational programs for patients. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being.

Health is defined by feelings, symptoms, and activity ability.

Health is a continually changing phenomenon from well-being to illness.

Health levels depend on adaptive energy, genetics, and environment.

Stress can be internal or external and may be beneficial or harmful.

Adaptation depends on stress nature and affects health equilibrium.

Illness is subjective; only individuals can determine their health status.

Health problems change a person's level of functioning compared to before.

Provides basic nursing care to patients and their families.

A nurse focusing on personalized care for a specific patient.

Includes friendship, flexible schedule, and quality care.

Includes patient dependency, fewer colleagues, and no benefits.

Nursing care provided to military personnel and their families.

Nursing focused on patients evacuated from battle areas.

Nurse assists with exams, lab work, and health teaching.

Nurses starting their own business ventures.

Nurses with specialized post-graduate training to practice independently.

Includes Nursing Informatics, Nurse Practitioner, and more.

An illness with rapid onset and short duration, may require intervention.

An illness lasting 6 months or longer with possible periods of remission or exacerbation.

Factors like income, education, and culture that affect health outcomes.

Three levels: Primary (prevention), Secondary (diagnosis), and Tertiary (rehabilitation).

The first stage of health-seeking behavior, where symptoms are noticed.

Stage 2 of health-seeking behavior where individuals treat themselves.

The organized response to meet the health needs of a population.

A major factor influencing changes in the health care system.

A profession characterized by specialized education, ethics, and service orientation.

A core criterion of a profession, encompassing essential knowledge for practice.

A systematic approach used by nurses to provide care and make decisions.

Influence health perceptions and behaviors based on cultural backgrounds.

Availability of services that affect health outcomes and overall care quality.

Steps taken by individuals when experiencing health symptoms up to treatment.

The independence and control over professional practices in nursing.

A nurse who uses critical thinking and the nursing process to make patient care decisions.

A nurse who protects clients' rights and provides information for decision-making.

A nurse who assists clients in recovering and adapting to changes in lifestyle and body image.

A nurse who cares for clients holistically, addressing physical and emotional needs.

A central role of the nurse involving effective communication with clients and co-workers.

A nurse who explains health concepts and evaluates patient learning.

Field focused on providing comprehensive patient and family care in hospitals.

Include bedside care, health education, assessment, coordination, and discharge planning.

Nursing focused on health education, disease prevention, and family care within communities.

Nursing practice that supports the health and academic success of students.

Specialty nursing providing health services and safety programs to workers.

Focuses on teaching knowledge and skills for nursing practice.

Nursing care providing personalized services, often in patients' homes.