N1A Wk2 Sherpath, Chapter 6: Health & Wellness

Which definition describes the concept of wellness from an individual's perspective?

Active self-care achieved by making healthy lifestyle choices Rational: Wellness is a process of self-care achieved by making choices leading to a healthy life.

Match the construct of the Health Belief Model to its description. Beliefs about the costs of taking action Beliefs about the seriousness of a disease Beliefs about the chances of developing a disease Beliefs about the effectiveness of taking action

Beliefs about the costs of taking action -Perceived barriers Beliefs about the seriousness of a disease -Perceived severity Beliefs about the chances of developing a disease-Perceived susceptibility Beliefs about the effectiveness of taking action-Perceived benefits

Organizations define their own health in terms of which aspects?

Goals and objectives Rationale: An organization or business defines its own health in the context of its goals and objectives.

A patient working with a nurse regarding her diagnosis of diabetes wants emotional issues to be included in her plan of care. Which model would be appropriate for the nurse to use? Health Belief Model Holistic Health Model Health Promotion Model Hierarchy of Needs Model

Holistic Health Model

Which components are associated with the wellness paradigm? Select all that apply. Individual responsibility Treating and curing illness A compartmentalized focus Maintaining and improving health Holistic health Corrective interventions

Individual responsibility Treating and curing illness A compartmentalized focus Maintaining and improving health Holistic health Corrective interventions

Which patient action represents a health protection behavior? Reducing stress Exercising regularly Obtaining vaccinations Maintaining good sleep habits NOT SURE

Obtaining vaccinations