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Unitek History/Wellness/Communication Exam Questions and Answers
Unitek History/Wellness/Communication Exam Questions and Answers
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Unitek History/Wellness/CommunicationExam Questions and Answers
free radical theory - Answer -organisms age because cells accumulate free radical
damage over time
activty theory - Answer -implicit theory of aging
continuity theory - Answer -older adults will usually maintain the same activities,
behaviors, relationships as they did in their earlier years of life
disengagement theory - Answer -aging is an inevitable, mutual withdrawal or
disengagement, resulting in decreased interaction between the aging person and others
in the social system he belongs to
medicine man - Answer -Among native Americans, a holy man or shaman who
exercises spiritual powers and is considered able to cure disease
Organization that provide care - Answer -Hospitals, clinics, CDC, Medicare
Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs - Answer -Physiological Needs (air, water, food, shelter)
Safety Needs (personal security,employment)
Love and Belonging (friendship, intimacy)
Esteem (respect, self-esteem, freedom, strength)
Self Actualization (desire to be the best you can be)
Who do LVN's work with? - Answer -RN's, Doctors, Technicians
NFLPN (National Federation of Licensed Practical Nurses) - Answer -Education,
founded by lillian kuster
ANA (American Nurses Association) - Answer -Nurses rights
Accreditation - Answer -highest standard
in 1965 the position on nursing education was developed by the - Answer -ANA
Nightingale Sanitation - Answer -nonexistent before her; mortality rate dropped
significantly because of her
, Nightingale was known as.. - Answer -Lady with the Lamp
Where did Nightingale establish the nursing school? - Answer -Saint Thomas Hospital in
London
holistic care - Answer -mind, body, spirit, emotion, environment
What to do before NCLEX - Answer -Graduate
Who founded the NFLPN? - Answer -Lillian Kuster
Which Nursing program that developed during WWII meet the need for trained nurses?
- Answer -CNC
Who developed the Red Cross - Answer -Clara Barton
Sender - Answer -one who communicates a message
receiver - Answer -the person who receives the message
One-way communication - Answer -A lecture to a large audience
Two-way communication - Answer -Requires both the sender and the receiver
participate in the interaction.
verbal communication - Answer -communication that uses written or spoken words
connotative meaning - Answer -the indivisuals perception or interpretation
denotative meaning - Answer -the literal meaning of a word
Jargon - Answer -terminology specific to a particular profession or group
nonverbal communication - Answer -message conveyed through body language -
posture, gestures, facial expression, eye contact, touch
eye contact - Answer -maintain eye contact for 2-6 seconds during interaction
assertive communication - Answer -interaction that takes into account the feelings and
needs of the patient
aggressive communication - Answer -interacting with another in an overpowering and
forceful manner
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