NU629/ NU 629 FINAL EXAM: (NEW 2024/
2025 UPDATE) ADVANCED HEALTH PROMOTION &
DISEASE PREVENTION GUIDE| QS & AS| GRADE A|
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) – REGIS
Think of the communication styles discussed as a continuum. This allows
for a trusting relationship to build between provider and patient and the
honouring of the patient's wishes. However, providers frequently overuse
one communication style. Read the following scenario and choose the
interaction that depicts this overused style. Ester is an 83-year-old female
who returns for a blood pressure recheck. You review Ester's list of BP
readings for the past two weeks and you note that her BP for the past four
days has been 162/88 in the afternoon. You explain to Ester that you want
her to increase her BP medication and follow up in three months. - ANS
✓Ester states that she doesn't want to change her medication, but you insist and
leave her with a new prescription.
Choose the correct definition of pharmacodynamics. - ANS ✓Response of the
body to the drug that is affected by receptor binding, post-receptor effects, and
chemical interactions
What do new college students experience from the adverse outcomes
resulting from the lack of preparation for the transition to college? - ANS
✓stress
How do vaccinations help individuals fight off disease? - ANS ✓Vaccines
introduce a small number of antigens into the individual's body.
Which of the following statements reflects a pharmacodynamic problem? -
ANS ✓Martha is taking ginkgo biloba and Coumadin, and her INR is higher than
usual.
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Choose all the statement(s) that are true about motivational interviewing
(MI). - ANS ✓MI is a skilful clinical style
Listening may appear passive, but it is a very active experience. Choose the
reason(s) that providers should hone their listening skills. - ANS ✓Listening
helps providers gather important information that they might otherwise miss;
Listening will promote the provider-client relationship.; Patients whose
providers listen to them are more comfortable and satisfied with their care—
making the patients more willing to open up and be honest.; Listening can save
providers time, because they develop an ability to quickly grasp the essence of
the patients' concerns. This allows providers to move from topic to topic
Choose the correct statement(s) regarding the burden of disease as related
to syphilis in pregnancy. - ANS ✓Late or limited prenatal care has been
associated with congenital syphilis; Detection and treatment of maternal syphilis
often occurs too late to treat the fetus and prevent congenital syphilis.
Diagnostic decision-making trees often require practitioners to ask the
right questions to be able to make choices and recommendations. There are
two primary types of questions that can be asked. Choose the best two
statements that represent these primary types of questions. - ANS ✓What is
your address? How are you feeling?
Sickle cell disorder is most common in people of African descent but is also
common in families from the following region(s). Choose all that apply. -
ANS ✓Sickle cell anemia is more common in certain populations and ethnicities.
It is most common in people of African descent. It affects one out of every 375
African-American infants. However, it is also common in people whose families
come from South or Central America (especially Panama), the Caribbean islands,
Mediterranean countries (such as Turkey, Greece, and Italy), India, and Saudi
Arabia.
What is the main downfall of asking serial questions? - ANS ✓Serial
questions tend to evoke defensiveness, often leading to answers that are half-
truths as a means of protecting self-esteem.
What are the four guiding principles of motivational interviewing? - ANS
✓Resist, Understand, Listen, Empower
What is the primary benefit of asking open-ended questions? - ANS ✓The
skilful practitioner asking open-ended questions appears to be taking lots of time
yet can be making efficient progress.
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