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Concepts of Nursing
Health, Wellness, and Models of Health
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which patient statement best illustrates the concept of health? | "I feel well mentally and physically, and I am well connected to others" |
| Which actions would the nurse suggest to a patient to achieve wellness? | maintain your health through proper diet, exercise, and sleep. ;be comfortable expressing your feelings to others; consider volunteering to get more involved in the community; obtain a job that your are passionate about |
| Which example best illustrates the World Health Organization’s (WHO’s) expanded definition of health? | A young man commits to living a healthy lifestyle and volunteering to giving back to his community, believing that his health enables him to do everything he desires. |
| A patient with high cholesterol states that he does not need to change his diet because there is no family history of heart disease. Which perception of the Health Belief Model is most important for the nurse to address? | susceptibility |
| Mind–body interventions | MEDITATION |
| Manipulative and body-based methods | MASSAGE |
| Biologically based therapies | HERBS |
| Energy therapies | THERAPEUTIC |
| Which activities depict health promotion behaviors? | Exercising three times per week Increasing amount of sleep to 8–10 hours per night Adopting a plant-based diet |