NU629 Week 7 | Nursing in Health Care - Regis university

NU629 Health Promotion Disease Prevention Week 7 Quiz Question 1The Ancient Greeks were the first to define that health cannot be separated from the physical and social environments, along with human behavior.

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True False Question 2Trauma-informed care shifts the focus from "What happened to you?" to "What is wrong with you?"

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True False Question 3The political nature of health care means we often make decisions for the good of the organization rather than for the good of the patient.

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True False Question 4To develop the community as a setting for health promotion, health professionals must recognize and utilize the community members as equal partners.

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True False Question 5To develop the community as a setting for health promotion, health professionals must demonstrate a respect for the wisdom of the community.

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True False Question 6Community assessments require collaboration and should be done with the community and not on the community.

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True False Question 7Despite American's status within the world, undernutrition does exist in the United States, and iron deficiency anemia, although a rare nutritional deficiency, can occur in those who are nutritionally challenged.

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True False Question 8Physical activity must be an integral part of everyday life to have optimum effects on health.

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True False Question 9Choose all the following options that apply. Chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes, and obesity ________.

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a.account for over half of the deaths each year b.make up a large percentage of avoidable diseases, as they either begin or are impacted by unhealthy nutrition c.can be positively affected by understanding the concepts that affect food choices d.have decreased significantly over the past five years in adolescents in the United States Question 10Good nutrition is one of the primary determinants of good health.

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True False Question 11Current evidence suggest that the distribution of body fat may be more significant than quantity of fat as represented by BMI when determining health risk.

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True False Question 12The American Diabetic Association has published nutritional recommendations and interventions for the primary prevention of diabetes. The recommendations for moderate weight loss in adults and adolescents at risk for Type 2 diabetes include which of the following? Choose all that apply.

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a.Reduction of calories and intake of dietary fats b.Regular physical activity c.Increasing consumption of whole grain food d.Greater intake of low glycemic index foods rich in fiber

Question 13Older adults (50 years and older):

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a.May skip meals or exclude whole categories of food from their diet b.May have a reduced appetite or lack interest in cooking c.May deal with polypharmacy, in which food and drug interactions must be considered d.All of the choices are . Question 14The American Diabetic Association recommends monitoring ________ as the key to achieving glycemic control in a person with diabetes.

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a.protein b. carbohydrates c.fiber d.fish oil Question 15According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, a minimum of ________ minutes or more of moderate or vigorous physical activity every day is recommended for adolescents and children.

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a.45 minutes b.25 minutes c.90 minutes d.60 minutes Question 16Both social isolation and loneliness place an individual at increased risk for chronic illnesses.

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True False Question 17People of all ages can benefit from gender and culturally sensitive health-promoting care and services delivered at sites where they spend their time: home, school, work, and the community at large.

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True False Question 18Stress in modern society tends to stem from physical threats rather than psychological causes.

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True False Question 19Stress is the brain's response to any demand and is inevitable, unavoidable, and more prevalent in a society experiencing growth and change.

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True False Question 20Nurses, as key health professionals, must assume responsibility for using evidence-based knowledge to assist clients in developing lifelong habits of physical activity.

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