NUR155 EXAM 2
What is the most important level of maslow hierarchy of needs? - correct answer Physiological
need
What is Health belief Promotion model? - correct answer What motivates or doesn't motivate
patient to make healthy life changes
What is Health promotion? - correct answer the process of enabling people to increase control
over, and to improve, their health
What is the Holistic model? - correct answer Interdependent functioning of mind, body, and
spirit to maintain optional health
What is primary prevention? - correct answer measures to decrease the incidence of disease
Example of primary prevention - correct answer Immunization, health/sex ed, quit smoking
drinking or poor diet.
What is secondary prevention? - correct answer Undertaken in cases of latent disease
Example of secondary prevention - correct answer Screening, blood work, diagnostic testing
What is tertiary prevention? - correct answer implemented when a condition or illness is
permanent and irreversible
Example of tertiary prevention - correct answer Chemo, medication, rehab
What is acute illness? - correct answer Abrupt onset, short duration (less than 6 months)
What is chronic illness? - correct answer More than 6 months, requires ongoing long-term care
What is social determinants of Health? - correct answer Non-medical factors that influence
health outcomes.
Examples of social determinants of health? - correct answer Age, gender, genetics and
inherited traits, lifestyle, environment, attitudes and emotions, quality of education, and access
to food
What is the correct a patient should walk with a cane? - correct answer Cane goes on the
strong side, move cane out first, weak leg, and then strong leg
Education for pt. with cane - correct answer Cane should be at the level of hip, and arm should
be bent, don't look at the ground
What is the normal BMI? - correct answer 18.5-24.9
What are Simple carbohydrates? - correct answer fast acting sugar, starch and fiber.
What are examples of simple carbohydrates? - correct answer fruit, milk, table sugars, raisins
What are complex carbohydrates? - correct answer slow acting sugar, starch and fiber.
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What are examples of complex carbohydrates? - correct answer pasta, bread, peas, lentil,
grains
What does pre-albumin and albumin indicate? - correct answer mal-nutrition
Iron - correct answer green leafy vegetables and animal meat
Calcium - correct answer milk, mild product, tofu, soy products, green leafy vegetables
Phosphorus - correct answer dairy beans and meats
Vitamin C - correct answer citrus fruit, broccoli, brussel sprouts, tomatoes,
Potassium - correct answer bananas, avocado, sweet potatoes, white beans
Proteins - correct answer Lean meats, eggs, dairy, seeds and nuts, beans, and legumes and soy
Vitamin A - correct answer carrots, green leafy vegetables
What are vegan at risk for? - correct answer protein and calcium deficiency
What places people at a higher risk for nutritional deficiency? - correct answer Elderly patients,
economic statues, religion, disease, diets, social factors, environment, mental health issues,
dental issues, difficult swallowing or pain swallowing
What is a full liquid diet? - correct answer Foods liquid at room temperature or that melt at
body temperature
What is a clear liquid diet? - correct answer any liquid you can see through
What is a pureed diet? - correct answer a modification of the soft diet; liquid may be added to
the food, which is then blended to a semisolid consistency
What is mechanical soft diet? - correct answer Soft foods that you can chop up
What are intervention for patient at risk for aspiration? - correct answer Change diet, sit them
up, have suction available
What is enteral nutrition? - correct answer nutrition goes directly into the stomach via some
devise PEG tube or NGT.
What are NG tubes used for short term or long term? - correct answer Short term
What are PEG tube used for short term or long term? - correct answer Long term
What is the most reliable way to check for nasogastric tube placement? - correct answer X-ray
Enteral feeding tubes are used for working or not working GI? - correct answer Working GI
Total parenteral nutrition is used for working or not working GI? - correct answer Not working
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