Test Bank for Potter and Perry's Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing,
x x x x x x x x x
7th Edition by Astle
x x x
, CanadianxFundamentalsxofxNursingx7thxEditionxPotterxTestxBank
Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing 7th EditionPott
x x x x x x
er Test Bank x x
Chapterx01:xHealthxandxWellness
Potterxetxal:xCanadianxFundamentalsxofxNursing,x7thxEdition
MULTIPLExCHOICE
1. Thexnursexisxusingxthexpopulationxhealthxpromotionxmodelxtoxdevelopxactionsxforximprovingx
health.xAfterxasking,x“Onxwhatxshouldxwextakexaction?”;x“Howxshouldxwextakexaction?”;xandx
“Whyxshouldxwextakexaction?”xthexnursexwillxaskxwhichxofxthexfollowingxquestions?
a. “Withxwhomxshouldxwexact?”
b. “Whenxshouldxwextakexaction?”
c. “Whichxgovernmentxshouldxtakexaction?”
d. “Wherexshouldxwexfirstxact?”
ANS:x A
Thexnextxquestionxtoxaskxwhenxusingxthexpopulationxhealthxmodelxapproachxisx“Withxwhomx
shouldxwexact?”xThexotherxchoicesxarexnotxquestionsxincludedxinxthisxmodel.
DIF: Apply REF:x13,xFigurex1-5
OBJ:xContrastxdistinguishingxfeaturesxofxhealthxpromotionxandxdiseasexprevention.x
TOP:x Implementation MSC:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
2. Thexprinciplex“Healthxpromotionxisxmultisectoral”xmeansxwhichxofxthexfollowing?
a. Relationshipsxbetweenxindividual,xsocial,xandxenvironmentalxfactorsxmustxbex
recognized.
b. Physical,xmental,xsocial,xecological,xcultural,xandxspiritualxaspectsxofxhealthxmustx
bexrecognized. NxRxIxGxB.CxM
c. InxorderxtoxchangexunhealthU
yxliS
vingNanT
dxworkiO
ngxconditions,xareasxotherxthanxhealth
xmustxalsoxbexinvolved.
d. Healthxpromotionxinvolvesxthexusexofxknowledgexfromxdisciplinesxsuchxasxsocial,x
economic,xpolitical,xenvironmental,xmedical,xandxnursingxsciences,xasxwellxasxfromx
first-handxexperience.
ANS:x C
Thexstatementx“Healthxpromotionxisxmultisectoral”xisxthexprinciplexexplainedxbyxthexnecessityxt
oxinvolvexareasxotherxthanxhealthxinxorderxtoxchangexunhealthyxlivingxandxworkingxconditions.
DIF: Understand REF:x11
OBJ:xContrastxdistinguishingxfeaturesxofxhealthxpromotionxandxdiseasexprevention
.xTOP:x Planning MSC:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
3. AccordingxtoxthexWorldxHealthxOrganization,xwhatxisxthexbestxdescriptionxofx“health”?
a. Simplyxthexabsencexofxdisease.
b. Involvingxthextotalxpersonxandxenvironment.
c. Strictlyxpersonalxinxnature.
d. Statusxofxpathologicalxstate.
ANS:x B
, CanadianxFundamentalsxofxNursingx7thxEditionxPotterxTestxBank
ThexWHOxdefinesxhealthxasx“…thexextentxtoxwhichxanxindividualxorxgroupxisxable,xonxthexonexh
and,xtoxrealizexaspirationsxandxsatisfyxneeds;xand,xonxthexotherxhand,xtoxchangexorxcopexwithxth
exenvironment.xHealthxis,xtherefore,xseenxasxaxresourcexforxeverydayxlife,xnotxthexobjectivexofxlivi
ng;xitxisxaxpositivexconceptxemphasizingxsocialxandxpersonalxresources,xasxwellxasxphysicalxcap
acities.”xNurses’xattitudesxtowardxhealthxandxillnessxshouldxaccountxforxthextotalxperson,xasxwel
lxasxthexenvironmentxinxwhichxthexpersonxlives.xPeoplexfreexofxdiseasexarexnotxequallyxhealthy.x
Viewsxofxhealthxhavexbroadenedxtoxincludexmental,xsocial,xandxspiritualxwell-
being,xasxwellxasxaxfocusxonxhealthxatxfamilyxandxcommunityxlevels.xConditionsxofxlife,xratherxt
hanxpathologicalxstates,xarexwhatxdeterminexhealth.
DIF: Knowledge REF:x2
OBJ:xDiscussxwaysxthatxdefinitionsxofxhealthxhavexbeenxconceptualized
.xTOP:x Evaluate MSC:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
4. WhatxpriorityxstrategyxforxhealthxpromotionxinxCanadaxisxoptionalxbutxseenxasximportantxtox
incorporatexinxnursingxeducationxcurricula?
a. Knowledgexofxdiseasexprevention.
b. Strategiesxforxhealthxpromotion.
c. Policyxadvocacy.
d. Conceptsxofxdeterminantsxofxhealth.
ANS:x C
Increasingly,xpolicyxadvocacyxisxincorporatedxintoxnursingxrolexstatementsxandxnursingxedu
cationxcurricula.xNursesxshouldxthinkxaboutxpoliciesxthatxhavexcontributedxtoxhealth
problems,xpoliciesxthatxwouldxhelpxtoxalleviatexhealthxproblems,xandxhowxnursingxchampionsxp
ublicxpolicies.xDiseasexpreventionxisxanxintegralxpartxofxnursingxcurricula.xHealthxpromotionxis
axfundamentalxpartxofxnursing curricula. B.CxM
N R I G
USNT O
x
x x x
DIF: Understand REF:x11x|x12
OBJ:xAnalyzexhowxthexnaturexandxscopexofxnursingxpracticexarexinfluencedxbyxdifferen
txconceptualizationsxofxhealthxandxhealthxdeterminants.
TOP:xPlanningxMS
C:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
5. Whichxofxthexfollowingxisxaxprerequisitexforxhealth,xasxidentifiedxbyxthexOttawaxCharterxforx
HealthxPromotion?
a. Education.
b. Socialxsupport.
c. Self-esteem.
d. Physicalxenvironment.
ANS:x A
EducationxisxonexofxthexninexprerequisitesxforxhealthxthatxwerexidentifiedxinxthexOttawaxCharterx
forxHealthxPromotion.xLackxofxsocialxsupportxandxlowxself-
esteemxwerexidentifiedxasxaxpsychosocialxriskxfactorsxbyxLabontex(1993).xDangerousxphysicalx
environmentsxwerexidentifiedxasxsocioenvironmentalxriskxfactorsxbyxLabontex(1993).
DIF: Understand REF:x4
OBJ:xDiscussxcontributionsxofxthexfollowingxCanadianxpublicationsxtoxconceptualizationsxofxhealt
hxandxhealthxdeterminants:xLalondexReport,xOttawaxCharter,xEppxReport,xStrategiesxforxPopulation
xHealth,xJakartaxDeclaration,xBangkokxCharter,xTorontoxCharter. TOP:x Planning
MSC:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
, CanadianxFundamentalsxofxNursingx7thxEditionxPotterxTestxBank
6. ThexdeterminantxofxhealthxwithxthexgreatestxeffectxonxthexhealthxofxCanadiansxisxwhichxofxthex
following?
a. Education.
b. Healthxservices.
c. Socialxsupportxnetworks.
d. Incomexandxsocialxstatus.
ANS:x D
Income,xincomexdistribution,xandxsocialxstatusxarexthexdeterminantsxofxhealthxthatxinfluencexm
ostxotherxdeterminants.xSomexinvestigatorsxsuggestxthatxliteracyxandxeducationxareximportantxinf
luencesxonxhealthxstatusxbecausextheyxaffectxmanyxotherxhealthxdeterminants.
Approximatelyx25%xofxaxpopulation’sxhealthxstatusxisxattributedxtoxthexqualityxofxitsxhealthxcarex
services.xSocialxsupportxaffectsxhealth,xhealthxbehaviours,xandxhealthxcarexutilizationxbutxisxnotx
thexmostxinfluentialxdeterminantxofxhealth.
DIF:xxx Understandxxxx REF:x6
OBJ:xDiscussxkeyxhealthxdeterminantsxandxtheirxinterrelationshipsxandxhowxtheyxinfluencexhealt
h.xTOP:x Planning MSC:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
7. Axparaplegicxpatientxinxthexhospitalxforxanxelectrolyteximbalancexisxreceivingxcarexatxwhichx
preventionxlevel?
a. Primaryxprevention.
b. Secondaryxprevention.
c. Tertiaryxprevention.
d. Healthxpromotion.
ANS:x B
ThexsecondaryxpreventionxlevNeUlxfR
ocSuI sxG
seN onTeBa.
rlyCdeM
tectionxofxdiseasexoncexpathogenesisxhasxoccu
rred,xsoxthatxpromptxtreatmentxcanxbexinitiatedxtoxhaltxdiseasexandxlimitxdisability.xThe
primaryxpreventionxlevelxfocusesxonxhealthxpromotion,xspecificxprotectionxmeasuresxsuchxasxi
mmunizations,xandxthexreductionxofxriskxfactorsxsuchxasxsmoking.xThextertiaryxpreventionxlev
elxfocusesxonxminimizingxresidualxdisability.
DIF: Apply REF:x11
OBJ:xContrastxdistinguishingxfeaturesxofxhealthxpromotionxandxdiseasexprevention.x
TOP:x Implementation MSC:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
8. Thexnursexincorporatesxlevelsxofxpreventionxonxthexbasisxofxpatientxneedsxandxthextypexofx
nursingxcarexprovided.xWhichxofxthexfollowingxisxanxexamplexofxtertiaryxlevelxpreventivex
caregiving?
a. Teachingxaxpatientxhowxtoxirrigatexaxnewxtemporaryxcolostomy.
b. Providingxaxlessonxonxhygienexforxanxelementaryxschoolxclass.
c. Informingxaxpatientxthatximmunizationsxforxherxinfantxarexavailablexthroughxthex
healthxdepartment.
d. Arrangingxforxaxhospicexnursextoxvisitxwithxthexfamilyxofxaxpatientxwithxcancer.
ANS:x D
