NSG 2113 Quiz #1 Questions with Correct Answers
Profession Correct Answer- specialized field of practice, founded on the
theoretical structure of the science or knowledge of that discipline and
accompanying practice abilities
Characteristics of a profession Correct Answer- - practical services vital
to human and social welfare
- practice based on specialized knowledge
- continuous advancement of knowledge through research
Discipline Correct Answer- specific to academia and refers to a branch
of education, a department of learning, or a domain of knowledge
Registered Nurse Correct Answer- self-regulated health care
professional who work autonomously and in collaboration with others to
with others to enable individuals, families, groups, communities and
populations to achieve their optimal levels of health. They deliver direct
health services, coordinate care and support clients in managing their
own health.
Health Correct Answer- -any illness becomes a subtraction from max
health
-interrelation of illness/disease and health
, Health according to WHO Correct Answer- the extent to which an
individual or group is able, on the one hand, to realize aspirations and
satisfy needs; and, on the other hand, to change or cope with the
environment.
Labonte (1993) Correct Answer- Holism in health: wellbeing
-physical
-mental
-social
Intertwined with realization, and personal and social resources
3 main approaches to health Correct Answer- medical, behavioural,
socioenvironmental
Medical Approach Correct Answer- -emphasizes that medical
intervention restore health
-focuses on disease and disease prevention
-central to this approach is HC system, access to healthcare is the way to
keep populations healthy (in this approach)
Behavioural approch Correct Answer- -new concept central to this
approach is LIFESYTLE
- The Lalonde Report "further improvement in the environment,
reductions in self-imposed risks, and a greater knowledge of human
biology" were necessary to improve the health status of Canadians
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