Test Bank for Potter and Perry's Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing,
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7th Edition by Astle
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Chapter 01: Health and Wellness
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Potter et al: Canadian Fundamentals of Nursing, 7th Edition
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MULTIPLExCHOICE
1. Thexnursexisxusingxthexpopulationxhealthxpromotionxmodelxtoxdevelopxactionsxforximprovingxh
ealth.xAfterxasking,x“Onxwhatxshouldxwextakexaction?”;x“Howxshouldxwextakexaction?”;xandx“
Whyxshouldxwextakexaction?”xthexnursexwillxaskxwhichxofxthexfollowingxquestions?
a. “Withxwhomxshouldxwexact?”
b. “Whenxshouldxwextakexaction?”
c. “Whichxgovernmentxshouldxtakexaction?”
d. “Wherexshouldxwexfirstxact?”
ANS:x A
Thexnextxquestionxtoxaskxwhenxusingxthexpopulationxhealthxmodelxapproachxisx“Withxwhomxs
houldxwexact?”xThexotherxchoicesx arexnotxquestionsxincludedxinxthisxmodel.
DIF: Apply REF:x13,xFigurex1-5
OBJ:xContrastxdistinguishingxfeaturesxofxhealthxpromotionxandxdiseasexprevention.xT
OP:x Implementation MSC:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
2. Thexprinciplex“Healthxpromotionxisxmultisectoral”xmeansxwhichxofxthexfollowing?
a. Relationshipsxbetweenxindividual,xsocial,xandxenvironmentalxfactorsxmustxbexr
ecognized.
b. Physical,xmental,xsocial,xecological,xcultural,xandxspiritualxaspectsxofxhealthxmustx
bexrecognized. NRI G B.CM
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c. InxorderxtoxchangexunhealthUyxliS
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ngxconditions,xareasxotherxthanxhealthx
mustxalsoxbexinvolved.
d. Healthxpromotionxinvolvesxthexusexofxknowledgexfromxdisciplinesxsuchxasxsocial,xe
conomic,xpolitical,xenvironmental,xmedical,xandxnursingxsciences,xasxwellxasxfromxfi
rst-handxexperience.
ANS:x C
Thexstatementx“Healthxpromotionxisxmultisectoral”xisxthexprinciplexexplainedxbyxthexnecessitytxo
xinvolvexareasxotherxthanxhealthxinxorderxtoxchangexunhealthyxlivingxandxworkingxconditions.
DIF: Understand REF:x 11
OBJ:xContrastxdistinguishingxfeaturesxofxhealthxpromotionxandxdiseasexprevention
.TOP:x Planning MSC:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
3. AccordingxtoxthexWorldxHealthxOrganization,xwhatxisxthexbestxdescriptionxofx“health”?
a. Simplyxthexabsencexofxdisease.
b. Involvingxthextotalxpersonxandxenvironment.
c. Strictlyxpersonalxinxnature.
d. Statusxofxpathologicalxstate.
ANS:x B
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ThexWHOxdefinesxhealthxasx“…thexextentxtoxwhichxanxindividualxorxgroupxisxable,xonxthexonexhxan
d,xtoxrealizexaspirationsxandxsatisfyxneeds;xand,xonxthexotherxhand,xtoxchangexorxcopexwithxthxexenv
ironment.xHealthxis,xtherefore,xseenxasxaxresourcexforxeverydayxlife,xnotxthexobjectivexoflivixng;xitxis
xaxpositivexconceptxemphasizingxsocialxandxpersonalxresources,xasxwellxasxphysicalxcapxacities.”x
Nurses’xattitudesxtowardxhealthxandxillnessxshouldxaccountxforxthextotalxperson,xasxwelxlxasxthexen
vironmentxinxwhichxthexpersonxlives.xPeoplexfreexofxdiseasexarexnotxequallyxhealthy.xViewsxofxhe
althxhavexbroadenedxtoxincludexmental,xsocial,xandxspiritualxwell-
being,xaswellxasxaxfocusxonxhealthxatxfamilyxandxcommunityxlevels.xConditionsxofxlife,xratherxtxh
anxpathologicalxstates,xarexwhatxdeterminexhealth.
DIF: Knowledge REF:x 2
OBJ:xDiscussxwaysxthatxdefinitionsxofxhealthxhavexbeenxconceptualized
.TOP:x Evaluate MSC:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
4. WhatxpriorityxstrategyxforxhealthxpromotionxinxCanadaxisxoptionalxbutxseenxasximportantxtoxi
ncorporatexinxnursingxeducationxcurricula?
a. Knowledgexofxdiseasexprevention.
b. Strategiesxforxhealthxpromotion.
c. Policyxadvocacy.
d. Conceptsxofxdeterminantsxofxhealth.
ANS:x C
Increasingly,xpolicyxadvocacyxisxincorporatedxintoxnursingxrolexstatementsxandxnursingxeduxc
ationxcurricula.xNursesxshouldxthinkxaboutxpoliciesxthatxhavexcontributedxtoxhealth
problems,xpoliciesxthatxwouldxhelpxtoxalleviatexhealthxproblems,xandxhowxnursingxchampionsxp
ublicxpolicies.xDiseasexpreventionxisxanxintegralxpartxofxnursingxcurricula.x Healthxpromotionxisxax
fundamentalxpartxofxnursingxcurricula.
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RSINGT B.CM
x x
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x
x x O
DIF: Understand REF:x 11x|x12
OBJ:xAnalyzex howxthexnaturexandxscopexofxnursingxpracticexarexinfluencedxbyxdifferenxtconceptuali
zationsxofxhealthxandxhealthxdeterminants.
TOP:xPlanningxMS
C:x CPNRE:x FoundationsxofxPractice
5. Whichxofxthexfollowingxisxaxprerequisitexforxhealth,xasxidentifiedxbyxthexOttawaxCharterxforxH
ealthxPromotion?
a. Education.
b. Socialxsupport.
c. Self-esteem.
d. Physicalxenvironment.
ANS:x A
EducationxisxonexofxthexninexprerequisitesxforxhealthxthatxwerexidentifiedxinxthexOttawaxCharterxfo
rxHealthxPromotion.xLackxofxsocialxsupportxandxlowxself-
esteemxwerexidentifiedxasxaxpsychosocialxriskxfactorsxbyxLabontex(1993).xDangerousxphysicalxe
nvironmentsxwerexidentifiedxasxsocioenvironmentalxriskxfactorsxbyxLabontex(1993).
DIF: Understand REF:x 4
OBJ:xDiscussxcontributionsxofxthexfollowingxCanadianxpublicationsxtoxconceptualizationsxofxhealtxh
andxhealthxdeterminants:xLalondexReport,xOttawaxCharter,xEppxReport,xStrategiesxforxPopulationxH
ealth,xJakartaxDeclaration,xBangkokxCharter,xTorontoxCharter.xTOP:x Planning
MSC:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
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6. ThexdeterminantxofxhealthxwithxthexgreatestxeffectxonxthexhealthxofxCanadiansxisxwhichxofxthexf
ollowing?
a. Education.
b. Healthxservices.
c. Socialxsupportxnetworks.
d. Incomexandxsocialxstatus.
ANS:x D
Income,xincomexdistribution,xandxsocialxstatusxarexthexdeterminantsxofxhealthxthatxinfluencexmxo
stxotherxdeterminants.xSomexinvestigatorsxsuggestxthatxliteracyxandxeducationxareximportantinfxlu
encesxonxhealthxstatusxbecausextheyxaffectxmanyxotherxhealthxdeterminants.
Approximatelyx25%xofxaxpopulation’sxhealthxstatusxisxattributedxtoxthexqualityxofxitsxhealthxcarexs
ervices.xSocialxsupportxaffectsxhealth,xhealthxbehaviours,xandxhealthxcarexutilizationxbutxisxnotxth
exmostxinfluentialxdeterminantxofxhealth.
DIF:xxx Understandxxxx REF:x6
OBJ:xDiscussxkeyxhealthxdeterminantsxandxtheirxinterrelationshipsxandxhowxtheyxinfluencexhealtx
h.TOP:x Planning MSC:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
7. Axparaplegicxpatientxinxthexhospitalxforxanxelectrolyteximbalancexisxreceivingxcarexatxwhichxp
reventionxlevel?
a. Primaryxprevention.
b. Secondaryxprevention.
c. Tertiaryxprevention.
d. Healthxpromotion.
ANS:x B
ThexsecondaryxpreventionxlevNeUlxfR
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tectionxofxdiseasexoncexpathogenesisxhasxoccuxrre
d,xsoxthatxpromptxtreatmentxcanxbexinitiatedxtoxhaltxdiseasexandxlimitxdisability.xThe
primaryxpreventionxlevelxfocusesxonxhealthxpromotion,xspecificxprotectionxmeasuresxsuchxasix
mmunizations,xandxthexreductionxofxriskxfactorsxsuchxasxsmoking.xThextertiaryxpreventionxlevxe
lxfocusesxonxminimizingxresidualxdisability.
DIF: Apply REF:x 11
OBJ:xContrastxdistinguishingxfeaturesxofxhealthxpromotionxandxdiseasexprevention.xT
OP:x Implementation MSC:x CPNRE:xFoundationsxofxPractice
8. Thexnursexincorporatesxlevelsxofxpreventionxonxthexbasisxofxpatientxneedsxandxthextypexofxn
ursingxcarexprovided.xWhichxofxthexfollowingxisxanxexamplexofxtertiaryxlevelxpreventivexca
regiving?
a. Teachingxaxpatientxhowxtoxirrigatexaxnewxtemporaryxcolostomy.
b. Providingxaxlessonxonxhygienexforxanxelementaryxschoolxclass.
c. Informingxaxpatientxthatximmunizationsxforxherxinfantxarexavailablexthroughxthex
healthxdepartment.
d. Arrangingxforxaxhospicexnursextoxvisitxwithxthexfamilyxofxaxpatientxwithxcancer.
ANS:x D
