Modifiable risks Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Test Bank for Canadian Community as Partner Theory & Multidisciplinary Practice 5th edition By Ardene R. Vollman Chapter 1, Population Health Promotion: Essentials and Essence of Practice 1. The 20th century saw numerous improvements in the health status of people in the developed world. This was primarily attributable to what phenomenon? A. Steady declines in the rate of tobacco consumption B. The development of vaccines against many communicable diseases C. Eradication of microorganis...

Chest Pain AKA Angina Patho Correct Answers Patho: Chest pain associated with decreased blood flow or ischemia to the myocardial tissue. Chest pain PA Correct Answers Physical Assessment: chest heaviness Pressure Squeezing Fullness Pain radiates to left shoulder, arm, or jaw. Elevation of blood pressure during attack Chest pain Pharm Correct Answers Pharm: Nitroglycerin- relaxes and widens blood vessels Dosing: 0.3-0.6mg every 5 minutes for max of 3 doses Long-term treatmen...

Exam 3/ Final Exam: PRN 1409/ PRN1409 Client-Centered Care III Exam Review| Complete Guide with Verified Answers| Updated 2023/ 2024| Rasmussen Reasons for keeping blood pressure under control - ANSWER -less of a chance for stroke, heart attack, loss of vision or kidney disease -chronic HTN causes damage to the organs Normal blood pressure range - ANSWER -under 120/80 Causes for second...

Exam 1: NUR 2790/ NUR2790 Professional Nursing III Exam 1| Questions and Verified Answers (2023 / 2024 Update)- Rasmussen 1. A client is experiencing dyspnea in their last moment of life. Which intervention will the nurse complete first? ~ Answer: A. Administer an intravenous (IV) opioid. 2. The practitioner orders morphine 2 mg IV for a client with chronic bone pain. The medication syringe contains morphine 10 mg/mL. How many mL will the nurse administer per dose? (Record answe...

NR503 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE Review primary, secondary, & tertiary prevention practices, screening, vulnerable populations, and the role of the nurse practitioner. Week 5 (Ch. 2) 1. Discriminate populations at risk for development of chronic health conditions while associating the role of the Advanced Practice Nurse in levels of promotion. Common risk factors: unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, and tobacco use Childhood risk: There is now extensive evidence from many countries that co...

Exam 2: NUR101 / NUR 101 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A – Fortis Q: Patient-centered care providing care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient preferences, needs, and values and ensuring that patient values guide all clinical decisions Understand and respect the pts own definition of health and responses to illness Q: Illness on the family Answer: Daily life changes for the pt and family Re...

Exam 2: NUR101/ NUR 101(Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Health Assessment | Guide with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A – Fortis Q: Patient-centered care providing care that is respectful of and responsive to individual patient preferences, needs, and values and ensuring that patient values guide all clinical decisions Understand and respect the pts own definition of health and responses to illness Q: Illness on the family Answer: Daily life changes for the p...

Bipolar Disorder Type 1 (Ans- - MDD (2 weeks) - Mania (1 week) - plus 3 or more: inflated self esteem, decreased need for sleep, talkative, flight of ideas, distractibility, goal directed, excessive involvement - severe - marked impairment Mnemonic for Bipolar Disorder (Ans- DIGFAST Bipolar Disorder Type 2 (Ans- - MDD (2weeks) - current or past episode of hypomania (4 days) - not severe enough to cause marked impairment Cyclothymia (Ans- - 2 years - numerous periods...

Common risk factors - Correct Answer unhealthy diet, physical inactivity, tobacco use Childhood risk - Correct Answer conditions before birth and early in childhood influence health in adult life. Risk accumulation - Correct Answer Ageing is an important marker of the accumulation of modifiable risks for chronic disease Underlying determinants - Correct Answer a reflection of the major forces driving social, economic, and cultural change. I.e. globalization, urbanization, populati...

What is a risk factor - Answer-A factor that increases the probability of developing a disease or health problem What is the difference between a modifiable and a non-modifiable risk factor? - Answer-Modifiable: You can't change the risk factor but you can change the effect it as on your body by adjusting your lifestyle (Ex: smoking, high blood pressure, diabetes, physical inactivity) Non-Modifiable: factors you are unable to change (Ex: age, ethnic background, family history of heart di...

According to Ezra Taft Benson, what are the four basic areas that make a difference in health ? - Answerrighteousness, food, exercise, and sleep. T or F: A person can have a terminal disease and still have an optimal level of wellness. - Answer-T T or F: Exercise is physical activity, but physical activity is not exercise. - Answer-T T or F: Chronic diseases are sometimes called diseases of choice. - Answer-T The leading cause of death in the US is...? - Answer-Heart Disease The actual lead...