Exam 14: Wellness Concepts

What is the leading cause of death in the United States that can be controlled by controlling risk factors?

Health care personnel who may be exposed to blood and body fluids should be immunized against hepatitis B.This is an example of :

The nurse explains to the client that when optimal health occurs,an individual maximizes human potential,moves toward integration of human functioning,and takes responsibility for health.The nurse acknowledges that this is an example of:

When clients participate in screening for health problems such as hypertension or tuberculosis,reducing dietary intake of saturated fats and cholesterol in people who have a family history of coronary artery disease,and engaging in breast or testicular self-examination,these are BEST described as which type of prevention?

Health promotion can BEST be defined as:

A longtime cigarette smoker is considering smoking cessation classes and asks the nurse,"How long after giving up the habit do health risks begin to decrease?" Which of these responses by the nurse is correct?

The client verbalizes concern for hospitalization because he doesn't believe there are any health issues.The nurse explains to the client that health is:

Prevention can BEST be defined as:

Practices designed to keep health problems from developing such as getting childhood immunizations,refraining from smoking,and eating a balanced diet represent an example of:

When conducting client-teaching sessions on dietary guidelines for Americans,a nurse should stress which of these approaches?

Which of the following statements about spiritual wellness is TRUE?

The nurse is caring for a client who is having a ruptured appendix removed before peritonitis develops.This is BEST described as which type of prevention?

How often should an individual have a dental exam?

Which of the following groups is at the center of the prevention health care team as having the ultimate responsibility for health care?

Which of the following tests should be done with every physical exam?

Over which factors affecting health does the individual have no control?

The nurse is facilitating a teaching session to parents.Which of the following are ways parents can help children lower their risk for health problems? (Select all that apply. )

Which of these persons would BEST represent an example of social wellness?