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Health Promotion Practice Questions Questions
Question 1 of 9
An emergency department provides care for all individuals regardless of circumstances and ability to pay. This is an example of:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The ethic of justice is characterized by impartial, nondiscriminatory care.
Question 2 of 9
Which young adult exemplifies Kohlberg’s postconventional level of moral reasoning?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Kohlberg’s postconventional stage involves moral reasoning based on what is considered “right” for the greater good, as exemplified by volunteering at a soup kitchen.
Question 3 of 9
A man is telling a nurse that he feels that his health is a gift from God. This statement most closely coincides with beliefs of which cultural group?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Hispanics often define health as a gift from God, highlighting a spiritual connection to health.
Question 4 of 9
A pregnant woman is having a TORCH screening done at today’s prenatal visit. She states she is anxious to get the results back because she recently had unprotected sex with someone she just met and is afraid she might have HIV. Which of the following statements would be the best response by the nurse?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: TORCH screening does not test for HIV. The woman will need additional testing for HIV.
Question 5 of 9
A nurse would like to be involved in promoting change in health care policies. Which of the following actions would be most appropriate for the nurse to accomplish this goal?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Being an active member of a national nursing organization provides a platform for advocating for health policy changes.
Question 6 of 9
Erikson’s task of autonomy vs. shame and doubt occurs during which stage of development?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Erikson's task of autonomy vs. shame and doubt occurs during early childhood (ages 1–3).
Question 7 of 9
A teenager, who lives at home with her parents and school-aged brother, has been diagnosed with anorexia nervosa. Which of the following would be the most appropriate teaching goal for this family?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The family needs to improve coping skills as they adjust to the impact of the teenager's illness.
Question 8 of 9
Which ethical concept is described as the “duty to maximize the benefits of actions while minimizing harm”?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Beneficence involves actions that promote good and minimize harm, ensuring positive outcomes for individuals.
Question 9 of 9
The primary objective of social marketing is to:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The main goal of social marketing is to change behavior, particularly in health promotion contexts.