NUR 163 Exam 1 Hondros Questions and Answers Graded A Primary Prevention ✔✔prevention (flu vaccine) Secondary Prevention ✔✔Catch the disease/diagnose (yearly physical exam) Tertiary Prevention ✔✔Treating/stopping progression (Cardiac rehab) Benefits of diet ✔✔Better health, disease prevention, healing (in Diabetics -biggest factor affecting compliance is motivation) Benefits of exercise ✔✔keeps joints flexible, maintain muscle, decrease BS level, heart health, decrease weight, increase sense of well -being Types of exercise ✔✔weight bearing is beneficial (prevents osteoporosis), swimming easy on joints , Exercise length ✔✔must be 30 minutes to be beneficial Tobacco cessation ✔✔decreases risk for cancer, decreases cardiovascular issues Alcohol ✔✔ok in moderation -unless medically unsafe, AA can help stopping Benefits of physical exams and preventive care ✔✔yearly exams, identify problems early, physical exam ✔✔should include BMI, BP and bone mineral density Benefits of dental exams/preventive oral care ✔✔identify dental caries, need for dentures?, Oral Care for elderly ✔✔need to use toothpaste with fluoride Benefit of maintaining a healthy attitude ✔✔decreases depression, decreases isolation, must have interactions with people Benefits of religious beliefs ✔✔promote good health practices Benefits of cultu ral beliefs ✔✔affects dietary consumption, can be non beneficial Issues with knowledge and motivation ✔✔pt loses spouse, may not be motivated to care for self Benefits of mobility ✔✔keeps joints mobile and pt in good health perception of aging ✔✔if pt h as positive perception, they have a better chance of having positive results benefits of sleep ✔✔better mood, cognition, less falls and accidents urinary continence ✔✔risk for skin breakdown, social issues,etc. health scams ✔✔dangerous to elderly, provi des info that puts them at risk Safety when discharging a pt ✔✔find out how may stairs there are to kitchen, bathroom, bed? unpaid caregivers ✔✔Give positive feedback to them, the pt needs them
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