Health Promotion and Community Health Nursing

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What are some reasons why people tend to overeat when eating at restaurants?

Restaurant foods are less palatable

Restaurant foods have low energy density

People want to save money by ordering smaller entrees

There is a wide variety of great-tasting food at restaurants (correct)

To consume fewer calories when eating out, what can one do according to the text?

Order fried items

Ask for half the meal to be boxed before it's brought to the table (correct)

Share a menu alone

Choose high-calorie sauces

Which cooking methods are recommended in the text for lower-calorie food preparation?

Roasted, poached

Deep-fried

Fried

Steamed, broiled, baked (correct)

What is suggested as a healthier alternative to high-calorie sauces or condiments?

Choosing lower-calorie sauces or condiments Signup and view all the answers

Why do people often order larger entrees at restaurants according to the text?

To save money Signup and view all the answers

What is a suggested strategy to reduce calorie intake when dining out?

Sharing an entree with someone else Signup and view all the answers

What type of food substitutions are recommended when eating out for fewer calories?

Replacing French fries with colorful vegetables Signup and view all the answers

Why is it suggested to ask for an item to be prepared in a lower-calorie way when dining out?

To reduce calorie intake Signup and view all the answers

What is a benefit of patronizing establishments offering a variety of food choices?

Ability to make substitutions for a healthier meal Signup and view all the answers

How can one reduce calorie consumption when eating at restaurants according to the passage?

Asking for half of the meal to be boxed to take home beforehand Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of understanding a community?

To facilitate successful health promotion and disease prevention efforts Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a component of the social system mentioned in the text?

Economic indicators Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary characteristic of a community?

It is a structured entity with common beliefs, practices, and collective will Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of society is studied in terms of its static and dynamic features, according to the text?

Social structure and social change Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is NOT true about a community, based on the information provided in the text?

It is formed by people with no relationships among themselves Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary factor that distinguishes a community from other social structures?

The existence of unique structure, institutions, and continuity Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between a community and its social system, based on the information provided in the text?

The social system encompasses various aspects of the community, forming an integrated whole Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of keeping community health records and statistics?

To identify prevalent diseases and disabilities Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following methods is NOT commonly used in recognizing the community's health status?

Analyzing hospital admission and discharge records Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of creating a seasonal calendar in community health assessment?

To plan and schedule health services based on seasonal events Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a factor that a community health nurse should consider when assessing the health status of a community?

The availability of healthcare facilities in the area Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of conducting group conversations in community health assessment?

To collect in-depth information and insights from community members Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a question that a community health nurse should ask when assessing the health status of a community?

What is the average life expectancy of the community members? Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of using a trend chart in community health assessment?

To track changes in health behaviors over time Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, what is the primary purpose of conducting home visits in community health assessment?

To observe the living conditions and environmental factors affecting health Signup and view all the answers