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DEWITS FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND SKILLS FOR NURSING 5TH EDITION WILLIAMS TEST BANK
SKU: NURSING | Pages: 12 | Year: 2022
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Chapter 02: Concepts of Health, Illness, Stress, and Health Promotion
Williams: deWit's Fundamental Concepts and Skills for Nursing, 5th Edition
MUL...
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 biological soundness.
d. lifestyle factors are the major determinants of health or illness.
ANS: B
The concept of health is influenced by culture, education, and socioeconomic factors.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Comprehension REF: p. 15 OBJ: Theory #1
TOP: Views of Health and Illness KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Detection of Disease
2. The nurse takes into consideration that the patient with an admitting diagnosis of Type 2
diabetes mellitus and influenza is described as having:
a. two chronic illnesses.
b. two acute illnesses.
c. one chronic and one acute illness.
d. one acute and one infectious illness.
ANS: C NURSINGTB.COM
Chronic illnesses can be controlled but not cured, and are long-lasting. Acute illnesses
develop suddenly and resolve in a short time. Type 2 diabetes mellitus would be considered
chronic, whereas influenza would be considered acute.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Application REF: p. 15 OBJ: Theory #1
TOP: Classification of Illnesses KEY: Nursing Process Step: Planning
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Detection of Disease
3. The nurse explains that an idiopathic disease is one that:
a. is caused by inherited characteristics.
b. develops suddenly, related to new viruses.
c. results from injury during labor or delivery.
d. has an unknown cause.
ANS: D
Idiopathic disease is defined as disease whose cause is unknown.
DIF: Cognitive Level: Knowledge REF: p. 15 OBJ: Theory #1
TOP: Classification of Illnesses KEY: Nursing Process Step: Implementation
MSC: NCLEX: Health Promotion and Maintenance: Prevention and Detection of Disease
4. The nurse assesses a terminal illness in:
a. a 76-year-old admitted to a nursing home with Alzheimer disease who is pacing
and asking to go home.
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