nursing 122 Exam 1 Questions and Answers | Latest Update
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Nursing 122
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Nursing 122
The nurse is participating at a health fair at the local mall giving influenza vaccines to senior
citizens. What level of prevention is the nurse practicing?
A) Primary prevention
B) Secondary prevention
C) Tertiary prevention
D) Quaternary prevention
Primary prevention is aimed at health p...
nursing 122 Exam 1 Questions and
Answers | Latest Update
The nurse is participating at a health fair at the local mall giving influenza vaccines to senior
citizens. What level of prevention is the nurse practicing?
A) Primary prevention
B) Secondary prevention
C) Tertiary prevention
D) Quaternary prevention
✓ Primary prevention is aimed at health promotion and includes health -
education programs, immunizations, and physical and nutritional fitness
activities. It can be provided to an individual and includes activities that
focus on maintaining or improving the general health of individuals,
families, and communities. It also includes specific protection such as
immunization for influenza.
A patient experienced a myocardial infarction 4 weeks ago and is currently participating in
the daily cardiac rehabilitation sessions at the local fitness center. In what level of prevention
has never really been sick and his parents never took him to the physician when he was a
child. Which external variables influence the patient's health practices? (Select all that apply.)
A) Difficulty paying his bills
B) Seeing his pastor as a means of support
C) Family practice of not routinely seeing a health care provider
D) Stress from the divorce and the loss of a job
✓ External factors impacting health practices include family beliefs and
economic impact. How patients' families use health care services
generally affects their health practices. Their perceptions of the serious
nature of diseases and their history of preventive care behaviors (or lack
of them) influence how patients will think about health. Economic
variables may affect a patient's level of health by increasing the risk for
disease and influencing how or at what point the patient enters the health
care system.
The nurse is conducting a home visit with an older adult couple. She assesses that the
lighting in the home is poor and there are throw rugs throughout the home and a low
footstool in the living room. She discusses removing the rugs and footstool and improving
the lighting with the couple. The nurse is addressing which level of need according to
Maslow?
A) Physiological
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