Dunn’s theory - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Black & Hawks: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 8th Edition Test Bank Chapter 1: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse explains that the belief advancing the idea that disease is a result of an organically caused disorder is the a. biomedical model. b. biopsychosocial theory. c. Dunn’s high-level wellness model. d. Travis’ health model. ANS: A The biomedical model describes disease as an organically caused disorder with consistent clinical manifestations. ...

Test Bank 1-2 Black & Hawks: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 8th Edition Test Bank Chapter 1: Health Promotion and Disease Prevention MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse explains that the belief advancing the idea that disease is a result of an organically caused disorder is the a. biomedical model. b. biopsychosocial theory. c. Dunn’s high-level wellness model. d. Travis’ health model. ANS: A The biomedical model describes disease as an organically caused disorder with consistent clinical m...

B. - Answer-The nurse uses a diagram to demonstrate how Dunn’s theory of health and illness can be compared with a: A. plant that grows from a seed, blossoms, wilts, and dies. B. continuum, with peak wellness and death at opposite ends; the person moves back and forth in a dynamic C. - Answer-In 1946, the World Health Organization redefined health as the: A. - Answer-The Nursing Diagnosis is Sleep Pattern Disturbance Related to Noisy Environment. The concepts for this nursing dia...

MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Florence Nightingale’s contributions to nursing practice and education: a. are historically important but have no validity for nursing today. b. were neither recognized nor appreciated in her own time. c. were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the Crimean War. d. were limited only to the care of severe traumatic wounds. ANS: C By improving sanitation, nutrition ventilation, and handwashing techniques, Florence Nightingale’s nurses dramatically reduced the...

Chapter 01: Nursing and the Health Care System Williams: deWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Florence Nightingale’s contributions to nursing practice and education: a. are historically important but have no validity for nursing today. b. were neither recognized nor appreciated in her own time. c. were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the Crimean War. d. were limited only to the care of severe traumatic wounds. ...

The nurse explains that the belief advancing the idea that disease is a result of an organically caused disorder is the a. biomedical model. b. biopsychosocial theory. c. Dunn’s high-level wellness model. d. Travis’ health model.

1. The nurse is aware that any description of health would include the concept that: a. health is the absence of illness, and illness is the presence of chronic disease. b. culture, education, and socioeconomic status influence one’s definition of health or illness. c. illness is a biologic malfunction, and health is biologic soundness. d. lifestyle factors are the major determinant of health or illness. ANS: B The concept of health is influenced by culture, education, and socioeconomic ...

Chapter 02: Concepts of Health, Illness, Stress, and Health Promotion Williams: deWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is aware that any description of health would include the concept that: a. health is the absence of illness, and illness is the presence of chronic disease. b. culture, education, and socioeconomic status influence one’s definition of health or illness. c. illness is a biological malfunction, and health is biologic...

Chapter 02: Concepts of Health, Illness, Stress, and Health Promotion Williams: deWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 5th Edition MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The nurse is aware that any description of health would include the concept that: a. health is the absence of illness, and illness is the presence of chronic disease. b. culture, education, and socioeconomic status influence one’s definition of health or illness. c. illness is a biological malfunction, and health is biologic...

TEST BANK WILLIAMS DEWIT'S FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND SKILLS FOR NURSING 5TH EDITIONChapter1 MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. Florence Nightingale’s contributions to nursing practice and education: a. are historically important but have no validity for nursing today. b. were neither recognized nor appreciated in her own time. c. were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the Crimean War. d. were limited only to the care of severe traumatic wounds. ANS: C By improving sanitation, nutrition ventilatio...