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Health Promotion Questions Questions
Question 1 of 9
A client is experiencing an alteration in the health-perception–health-management pattern and an alteration in the values-beliefs pattern. Which of the following best describes the behavior of this person?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Someone with alterations in both health-perception and values-beliefs patterns may only seek care when they are ill, reflecting a reactive approach to health.
Question 2 of 9
Risk of injury in older adults: Who is most at risk?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lack of cooling mechanisms in hot weather increases the risk of heat stroke in older adults.
Question 3 of 9
A health care professional is offering an educational session about providing culturally congruent care. Which of the following information would be included in the presentation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Native Americans are typically present-oriented and focus on the current moment, especially during illness.
Question 4 of 9
A nurse who is using Gordon’s functional health patterns is planning to assess its roles-relationships pattern. Which of the following questions would be most appropriate for the nurse to ask?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Asking about how problems are resolved pertains to the roles-relationships pattern, focusing on family dynamics.
Question 5 of 9
A nurse distributes a demographic questionnaire to attendees of a weight management program. Which step in the teaching-learning process is being implemented?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The nurse is assessing the attendees’ characteristics and needs, which is part of the assessment phase of the teaching-learning process.
Question 6 of 9
Which scenario represents a dysfunctional pattern?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: A sexually active teenager who does not use condoms has a dysfunctional sexual-reproductive pattern, leading to risks.
Question 7 of 9
Which of the following infants is most at risk to experience child abuse?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Low self-esteem in parents can lead to frustration, anger, and disturbed relationships, increasing the risk of child abuse.
Question 8 of 9
Which research methodology should be used to address the question, “What is the difference in the infection rates between individuals who receive twice-a-day dressing changes versus once-a-day dressing changes?”
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Quantitative research measures variables and tests causal relationships, making it the appropriate method for comparing infection rates.
Question 9 of 9
Which of the following interventions are appropriate relative to preconceptual assessment for childbearing?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Genetic counseling is essential for addressing risks related to family history and genetic disorders before conception.