NURS 1004 - Nursing Foundations Midterm 1 Questions
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3 Approaches to health Correct Answer medical approach,
behavioural approach, and socio-environmental approach
3 elements included in a community assessment Correct
Answer structure or locale, people, and social systems
3 Levels of disease prevention Correct Answer primary
prevention, secondary prevention, tertiary prevention
4 main types of chronic diseases Correct Answer
cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory diseases, cancers,
diabetes
5 levels of health care Correct Answer promotive, preventive,
curative, rehabilitative, and supportive.
5 Principles of Canada Health Act Correct Answer 1. Public
Administration
2. Comprehensiveness
3. Universality
4. Portability
5. Accessibility
5 subcategories of professional identity Correct Answer doing,
being, acting ethically, flourishing, changing identities
Accountability Correct Answer Responsible for one's conduct
or the willingness to be answerable for one's actions
,Acute care Correct Answer hospitals, medicine, surgery,
emergency, intensive care, operating room
administration Correct Answer hospitals, LTC, community
Agnostic Correct Answer individuals who believes that any
ultimate reality is unknown
Alternative modes of treatment Correct Answer greater
consumer awareness, increased use of alternative and
complementary therapies/practices, consumer demand for
knowledge
Atheist Correct Answer individuals who do not believe in the
existence of god
Attributes Correct Answer Whatever provides ultimate
meaning as perceived by each individual. Helps to achieve
balance. Spirituality is not religion (broader). Spirituality is
impacted by: illness, family, culture, communities, health care
systems
Attributes of a professional Correct Answer knowledge, spirit
of inquiry, accountability, autonomy, advocacy, innovation and
visionary, collegiality and collaboration, ethics and values
Autonomy Correct Answer a person who supports or speaks
out for a cause or policy
Autonomy Correct Answer right to self-determination; all
persons have the moral right to make decisions about themselves
and their own behaviour in accordance with their values
, Basic environmental safety needs Correct Answer oxygen,
nutrition, temperature and humidity
Behavioural approach to health Correct Answer medical
approach inadequate, environmental influences health, decrease
behavioural risk factors to improve health
Beneficence Correct Answer The principle requires that the
nurse "do good" and "prevent harm"; helps guide difficult
decisions concerning whether the benefits of a treatment may be
challenged by risks to the patient's well-being or dignity
Bioethics Correct Answer the concept that actions are
obligation based, outcome oriented, and based on reason
CAN Code of Ethics (2017) Correct Answer A. providing safe,
compassionate, competent, and ethical care
B. promoting health and well-being
C. promoting and respecting informed decision making
D. Honouring dignity
E. maintaining privacy and confidentiality
F. promoting justice
G. being accountable
Canadian nurses association Correct Answer established in
1909, federation of provincial associations in 1930
Caregiver Correct Answer performing the activities that assist a
client both physically and psychologically in obtaining their
highest level of wellness