GALEN NUR 155 EXAM 1 LAB AND THEORY 2023 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
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Module
NUR 155
Institution
Galen College Of Nursing
define health - CORRECT ANSWER presence or absence of disease
define wellness - CORRECT ANSWER overall state of well-being or total health
What are the 7 components of wellness? - CORRECT ANSWER environmental
occupational
intellectual
spiritual
physical
emotional
social
D...
examples of external variables influencing health status, beliefs and practices? - CORRECT
ANSWER physical environment, standards of living, family and cultural beliefs, and social
support network
define disease - CORRECT ANSWER a systematic problem and usually shows evidence
define illness - CORRECT ANSWER a personal state or feeling
define acute illness - CORRECT ANSWER comes and goes quickly
define chronic illness - CORRECT ANSWER lasts greater than 6 months. includes
remission and exacerbation
What are the 5 stages of illness? - CORRECT ANSWER 1. symptoms
2. sick role
3. seeking care
4. dependent patient role
5. recovery
illness impacts who? - CORRECT ANSWER the patient and family
define holism - CORRECT ANSWER view individual as a whole
define homeostasis - CORRECT ANSWER maintain equilibrium or balance
What is the highest priority according to maslow's? - CORRECT ANSWER physiological
needs
, GALEN NUR 155 EXAM 1 LAB AND THEORY 2023
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% CORRECT
What are the 3 levels of prevention? - CORRECT ANSWER primary, secondary, tertiary
Define primary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER education to prevent a problem from
happening
Define secondary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER early identification and early
intervention to detect issues
Define tertiary prevention - CORRECT ANSWER occurs after the illness has appeared to
prevent complications
define medical asepsis - CORRECT ANSWER clean technique
what are the 6 types of infection? - CORRECT ANSWER local, systemic, bacteremia,
septicemia, acute and chronic
define local infection - CORRECT ANSWER pathogens are limited to a small area of the
body
swelling, redness, etc.
List the 5 levels of Maslow's Hiearchy of needs: From lowest to highest - CORRECT
ANSWER 1. physiological needs
2. safety and security needs
3. love and belonging needs
4. self-esteem needs
5. self-actualization needs
Define systemic infection - CORRECT ANSWER an infection throughout the body
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