Biomedical health belief - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI Questions Part 2 - Health and Physical Assessment Questions and Answers The nurse is caring for an African American client with renal failure. The client states that the illness is a punishment for sins. Which cultural health belief does the client communicate? 1. Yin/Yang balance 2. Biomedical belief 3. Determinism belief 4. Magicoreligious belief - Correct Answer ️️ -4. Magicoreligious belief While caring for a client with heat stroke, the nurse measured the temperature and ...

Adaptations to drug use - tolerance, anhedonia, and disruptions to homeostasis Agonists - act like a neurotransmitter and does what the drug normally does, but is less risky then the actual substance (done a lot for heroin) Antagonists - block receptors, which make the drug less pleasurable Anterior pituitary - Synthesizes its own hormones, which the hypothalamus controls the release of(many are intermediate hormones) B-cells - Produce antibodies or immunoglobins *when activated by an ant...

Test Bank Ebersole and Hess’Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging 5th Edition Chapter 1- 28. MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A man is terminally ill with end-stage prostate cancer. Which is the best statement about this man’s wellness? a. Wellness can only be achieved with aggressive medical interventions. b. Wellness is not a real option for this client because he is terminally ill. c. Wellness is defined as the absence of disease. d. Nursing interventions can help empower a client to achieve ...

TEST BANK FOR EBERSOLE AND HESS’ GERONTOLOGICAL NURSING &HEALTH AGING 5 TH EDITON By Theris A. Touhy, and Kathleen F Jet Chapter 1 – 5 This is a bank of tests (study questions) to help you prepare for the tests. Test banks are presented in PDF format; therefore,no special software is required to open them1. Which of the following is a true statement about differing health belief systems? a. Personalistic or magicoreligious beliefs have been superseded in Western minds bybiomedi...

NURSING 1070-Chapters 1-6 Questions With 100% Verified Answers A+ What is health? - ANS-Health is dynamic; it is a multilayered state influenced by the environment or context of a person's life. Includes physical, emotional, social and spiritual aspects of life. Subjective What is the biomedical approach to health? - ANS--Belief that medicine cures all rather than focusing on disease/illness prevention -Health is just the absence of disease. (Western world oriented) What is the behavi...

NSG 3130 Foundational Unit 1 Retest Placement test Exam Questions with complete solutions 2024/2025 Locus of control - answer a concept about weather clients believe their health status is under their own or others control Remission - answer a period during a chronic illness when there is a lessoning of severity or cessation of symptoms Risk factors - answer factors that cause a client to be vulnerable to developing a health problem Wellbeing - answer a subjective perception of balan...

Test Bank Ebersole and Hess’ Gerontological Nursing & Healthy Aging, 5th Edition questions and answers well illustrated. MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. A man is terminally ill with end-stage prostate cancer. Which is the best statement about this man’s wellness? a. Wellness can only be achieved with aggressive medical interventions. b. Wellness is not a real option for this client because he is terminally ill. c. Wellness is defined as the absence of disease. d. Nursing interventions can help em...

VET 120- Laboratory Animal Science Questions and Answers Already Passed Developing drugs or surgical procedures are examples of _______________research. Applied Most research begins with what? Chemicals or computers Name of the organization that certifies Laboratory Animal Technicians American Association for Laboratory Animal Science Studying physiolgy (how the body works) and pathology (how disease develops) are examples of ______________research. Basic The belief that anima...

1. The nurse is reviewing theories of illness. The germ theory, which states that microscopic organisms such as bacteria and viruses are responsible for specific disease conditions, is a basic belief of which theory of illness? ANS: Biomedical Among the biomedical explanations for disease is the germ theory, which states that microscopic organisms such as bacteria and viruses are responsible for specific disease conditions. The naturalistic, or holistic, perspective holds that the forces of na...

Common definitions of health - Answer-Western Culture: Absence of disease, symptoms, and malfunctions Chinese Culture: - Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) - Balance of yin and yang and of hot and cold Indian Culture: - Ayurveda - Balance of mind, body, and spirit Mexican Culture: - Curanderismo and spiritualism - Balance of body types and energies American Indian: - Spiritual, mental, and physical harmony as well as harmony with nature Hmong Culture: - Preventing soul loss Ethiop...