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NURS 204 – Midterm Exam withQuestions and Solutions
Factors that play a role in disparities (7) - Answer i. Race and ethnic groups
ii. Poverty
iii. Gender and age
iv. Mental health and/or physical disabilities
v. Education level
vi. Lack of healthcare insurance
vii. Access to healthcare
genetic inheritance, age, developmental level, race, and gender - Answer
physical dimension
how the mind affects body function and responds to body conditions - Answer
emotional dimension
cognitive abilities, educational background, and past experiences - Answer intellectual
dimension
combines both how the person feels about themselves (self-esteem) and the way
they perceive their physical self (body image) - Answer self-concept influences
the behavior of a person who is motivated by a personal desire to increase well-being
and health potential - Answer Health promotion
,behavior motivated by a desire to avoid or detect disease or to maintain
functioning within the constraints of an illness or disability - Answer illness
prevention or health promotion
activities of health promotion and illness prevention are described as? - Answer primary
perceived susceptibility to a disease, perceived seriousness of a disease, perceived
benefits of action - Answer the health belief model
Illustrates how people interact with their environment as they pursue health and
incorporates individual characteristics and experiences as well as behavior-specific
knowledge and beliefs, and relationships will motivate health promoting behavior -
Answer health promotion model
Describe the status of nursing as a profession and a discipline (7) - Answer 1. Possesses
a specialized body of knowledge
2. use of scientific method to enlarge the body of knowledge
3. educates practitioners in institutions of higher education
4. autonomy in setting standards of education and practice
5. development of a code of ethics
6. provides a valuable service to society
7. members feel a lifelong commitment to the profession
*Nurses meet this criteria*
Possesses a specialized body of knowledge (2) - Answer 1. nursing diagnosis
and theories
2. more influence on evidence based practice rather than intuition and tradition
, Use of the scientific method to enlarge the body of knowledge (5) - Answer Steps of
nursing process: (1) assessment, (2) nursing diagnosis, (3) planning, (4) implementing,
(5) evaluation
Educates practitioners in institutions of higher education (2) - Answer 1. basic
nursing education - LPN, RN
2. Advanced practice education - BSN, MSN, DNP, DP
Development of a code of ethics (3) - Answer 1. professional have a code of ethic
to regulate relationships with clients and with each other
2. ethical behavior of nursing has evolved over time
3. non-negotiable standards
Provides a valuable service to society (3) - Answer 1. diagnosing and treating patients
2. advocacy and leadership
3. all types of patients
Members feel a lifelong commitment to the profession - Answer nursing
organizations helps make nursing a career rather than a job
Roles of professional nurse (8) - Answer 1. caregiver
2. communicator
3. teacher/educator
4. counselor
5. leader
6. researcher
7. advocate
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