Health promotion Exam 1 UPDATED
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
A model of health, wellness, and illness that narrowly defines health as the absence of
disease. - Correct Answer- clinical model
A model of health, wellness, and illness that focuses on health as well-being, self-fulfillment,
and self-actualization. - Correct Answer- eudemonistic model
A model of health, wellness, and illness that views health as adaptation to the physical and
social world in which a person lives and disease as maladaptation to this world. - Correct
Answer- adaptive model
A model of health, wellness, and illness that views health in functional terms; here, if a
person can function, he or she is healthy. - Correct Answer- role performance model
Stages of Behavior Change
Precontemplation: - Correct Answer- -unready for change. Cost > benefits.
Stages of Behavior Change
Contemplation: - Correct Answer- -considering change, cost are weighed to benefits.
Stages of Behavior Change
Preparation: - Correct Answer- -decision that benefits > cost, planning begins to make the
change.
Stages of Behavior Change
Action: - Correct Answer- -the change occurs.
Stages of Behavior Change
Maintenance: - Correct Answer- -continues to integrate the change in daily life.
Stages of Behavior Change
,Termination: - Correct Answer- - freedom from the prior behavior.
Define primary prevention - Correct Answer- Preventing illness and disease before it occurs.
Define secondary prevention - Correct Answer- Detecting and treating diseases and health
problems in their earliest stages.
Define tertiary prevention - Correct Answer- Restoring, maintaining, and maximizing health
and optimizing functioning in the later stages of illness or disease.
Name 3 components of Health Belief Model - Correct Answer- 1. Perceived susceptibility to
disease
2. Perceived seriousness of disease
3. Perceived benefits of action.
A nurse teaches the importance of folic acid to a group of pregnant women. This is
considered which level of preventive care? - Correct Answer- Primary prevention
_______________ are described as a person's ideas, convictions, and attitudes about health
and illness. - Correct Answer- Health beliefs
Clients maintain health or enhance their present health by routine exercise and proper
nutrition. This is known as_________________. - Correct Answer- Health Promotion
The World Health Organization defines health by
_________________________________________________? - Correct Answer- State of
complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease"
THIS LEVEL OF PREVENTION WOULD BE DIRECTED AT MINIMIZING
COMPLICATIONS OF DISEASE? - Correct Answer- TERTIARY PREVENTION
What is Healthy People 2020? - Correct Answer- A NATIONAL agenda that communicates a
vision for improving health and achieving health equity. AND
A set of specific measurable objectives with targets to be achieved over the decade.
, What are 4 goals for 2020? - Correct Answer- 1. Attain high-quality longer lives free of
preventable disease.
2. Achieve health equity; eliminate disparities
3. Create social and physical environments that promote good health.
4. Promote quality of life, healthy development, health behaviors across life stages.
Nurse's Role in Promotion (5 Things) - Correct Answer- 1. Model healthy lifestyle behaviors
and attitudes
2. Facilitate client involvement in the assessment, implementation, and evaluation of health
goals.
3. Teach self care strategies to enhance fitness, improve nutrition, manage stress, and enhance
relationships.
4. Assist individuals, families, and communities to increase levels of health promotion.
5. Educate clients to be effective health care consumers
Name the model of health:
lack of illness; people do not seek preventative care until very sick; "conventional model" -
Correct Answer- Clinical Model of Health
Name the model of health:
Health in terms of ability to perform a role: work, family, social, etc.; basis for occupational
health - Correct Answer- Role Performance Model of Health
Name the model of health:
Measure of health based on a person's ability to adjust positively to social, mental,
physiological change - Correct Answer- Adaptive Model of Health
Name the model of health:
"Exuberant well-being"; Emphasizes interaction between physical, social, psychological, and
spiritual aspects of life; Illness == lack of involvement in life - Correct Answer-
Eudaimonistic Model of Health
Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
A model of health, wellness, and illness that narrowly defines health as the absence of
disease. - Correct Answer- clinical model
A model of health, wellness, and illness that focuses on health as well-being, self-fulfillment,
and self-actualization. - Correct Answer- eudemonistic model
A model of health, wellness, and illness that views health as adaptation to the physical and
social world in which a person lives and disease as maladaptation to this world. - Correct
Answer- adaptive model
A model of health, wellness, and illness that views health in functional terms; here, if a
person can function, he or she is healthy. - Correct Answer- role performance model
Stages of Behavior Change
Precontemplation: - Correct Answer- -unready for change. Cost > benefits.
Stages of Behavior Change
Contemplation: - Correct Answer- -considering change, cost are weighed to benefits.
Stages of Behavior Change
Preparation: - Correct Answer- -decision that benefits > cost, planning begins to make the
change.
Stages of Behavior Change
Action: - Correct Answer- -the change occurs.
Stages of Behavior Change
Maintenance: - Correct Answer- -continues to integrate the change in daily life.
Stages of Behavior Change
,Termination: - Correct Answer- - freedom from the prior behavior.
Define primary prevention - Correct Answer- Preventing illness and disease before it occurs.
Define secondary prevention - Correct Answer- Detecting and treating diseases and health
problems in their earliest stages.
Define tertiary prevention - Correct Answer- Restoring, maintaining, and maximizing health
and optimizing functioning in the later stages of illness or disease.
Name 3 components of Health Belief Model - Correct Answer- 1. Perceived susceptibility to
disease
2. Perceived seriousness of disease
3. Perceived benefits of action.
A nurse teaches the importance of folic acid to a group of pregnant women. This is
considered which level of preventive care? - Correct Answer- Primary prevention
_______________ are described as a person's ideas, convictions, and attitudes about health
and illness. - Correct Answer- Health beliefs
Clients maintain health or enhance their present health by routine exercise and proper
nutrition. This is known as_________________. - Correct Answer- Health Promotion
The World Health Organization defines health by
_________________________________________________? - Correct Answer- State of
complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease"
THIS LEVEL OF PREVENTION WOULD BE DIRECTED AT MINIMIZING
COMPLICATIONS OF DISEASE? - Correct Answer- TERTIARY PREVENTION
What is Healthy People 2020? - Correct Answer- A NATIONAL agenda that communicates a
vision for improving health and achieving health equity. AND
A set of specific measurable objectives with targets to be achieved over the decade.
, What are 4 goals for 2020? - Correct Answer- 1. Attain high-quality longer lives free of
preventable disease.
2. Achieve health equity; eliminate disparities
3. Create social and physical environments that promote good health.
4. Promote quality of life, healthy development, health behaviors across life stages.
Nurse's Role in Promotion (5 Things) - Correct Answer- 1. Model healthy lifestyle behaviors
and attitudes
2. Facilitate client involvement in the assessment, implementation, and evaluation of health
goals.
3. Teach self care strategies to enhance fitness, improve nutrition, manage stress, and enhance
relationships.
4. Assist individuals, families, and communities to increase levels of health promotion.
5. Educate clients to be effective health care consumers
Name the model of health:
lack of illness; people do not seek preventative care until very sick; "conventional model" -
Correct Answer- Clinical Model of Health
Name the model of health:
Health in terms of ability to perform a role: work, family, social, etc.; basis for occupational
health - Correct Answer- Role Performance Model of Health
Name the model of health:
Measure of health based on a person's ability to adjust positively to social, mental,
physiological change - Correct Answer- Adaptive Model of Health
Name the model of health:
"Exuberant well-being"; Emphasizes interaction between physical, social, psychological, and
spiritual aspects of life; Illness == lack of involvement in life - Correct Answer-
Eudaimonistic Model of Health
