NURB 3050 Concepts of Health and
Disease Exam Questions and Answers
What is health? - Answer-a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being
and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
During an assessment
a patient tells the nurse that he has asthma since he was a child. He is not experiencing
any symptoms at this time but takes an inhaled steroidal medication daily. The nurse
should document the asthma as being which of the following types of condition
a)Chronic
b) Subacute
c) Acute
d) Subclinical Chronic - Answer-Chronic
The nurse is providing a prenatal class for a group of women at the local women's
center. The nurse informs the group about the importance of taking their folic acid
supplements for the prevention of neural tube defects.
What type of prevention is the nurse providing?
a) Primary
b) Secondary
c) Tertiary - Answer-Primary
The nurse documents which of the
following assessment data as a symptom?
A) Elevated temperature
B) Enlarged lymph node
C) Report of pain
D)Pinpoint pupil size - Answer-Report of pain
A school nurse compares the number of cases of measles in one elementary classroom
to the
number of students in the school. Which of the following
describes this type of comparison?
A) Prevalence
B) Incidence
C) Morbidity - Answer-Prevalence
Following surgery, a male client has concerns of a limp when he walks what is this an
example of? - Answer-Sequelae
Reason: Legion or impairment that follows or is caused by a disease
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller lectknancy. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $8.49. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.