Health Education and Promotion

what percentage of people older than 65 has one or more chronic diseases

80

recommendation for prostate screening

I will see you next year for my prostate exam

direct measurement technique used to evaluate the teaching learning process

behavioral observation

best reflects the final component of the ask-tell-ask-close technique of communication and demonstration

can you repeat for me the information I just reviewed about weighing food portions

nurse is educating a client about management of diabetes. which would indicate nurse further teaching is necessary

checks of bg levels are to be done ac and hs

nurse is revising a clients plan of care. example of an expected outcome

client will have the ability to climb a flight of stairs without experiencing difficulty in breathing

what stage of the transtheoretical model occurs when the pt has serious consideration of change but it is sometime in the future

contemplation

nurse prepares to teach an individual regarding the clients admitting diagnosis. which does the nurse do when preparing to ASSESS the client for individualized client education

determine the clients readiness to learn, summarize the collected client data, ask what client wants to learn, ask what the clients expectations are

nurse is teaching an elderly client about heart failure. what action will the nurse do to enhance learning

frequently repeat the provided information

pt with cognitive disability needs discharge instructions prior to leaving the hospital. what best promotes learning

give clear, written information

best way to optimize learning

having the client return demonstrate

which health promotion model does the nurse identify is the reason some people choose actions to foster health and others refuse to participate

health belief model

primary goal of family and patient education

improve patient outcomes

nurse establishes a learning contract with an overweight client. contract would be best if

includes an incremental goal of 1-2 lb weight loss this week

a current trend in health education that significantly influences nursing practice is :

increased emphasis on pt involvement in their own care

nurse is assigned to a group of clients and will be providing education to all of them. the client in need of teaching is the client who

is to perform daily foot checks as a result of diabetes

nurse is caring for a 33 yo male client. which clinical screening should the client have based on age

lipid panel

pt with visual impairment would benefit from which teaching strategy

magnifying lenses

most influence on enabling complete adherence to health regimen

motivation

nurse is developing a teaching plan. what variables significantly influence non adherence to a prescribed regimen

personal attitudes, self-concept, social support, emotional makeup

health education is important for all pts and family. of the 4 groups listed below, which group is most in need of health teaching

pts with chronic illness because life-long interventions and adjustments can improve the quality of life

accurate regarding wellness

requires a conscious commitment, result of adopting lifestyle behaviors for the attainment of ones highest potential, one tries to maximize ones own health

gabapentin

used for seizures and also can be used for leg pain associated with diabetes

community health nurse is organizing community training on healthy behavior change. which action will the nurse focus on when using the transtheoretical model of change as guidance for teaching?

motivation of individuals

based on nurse knowledge about nonadherence to therapeutic regimens, which nurse needs to place extra emphasis on adherence to the treatment plan

nurse planning to teach adults aged 65 about congestive heart failure management

which factor is a leading health indicator to measure the health of the nation

overweight and obesity

the nurse is developing a health promotion program at a company in which many employees are women in their 20s and 30s. nurse plans to include info about

parenting issues

42 yo client displays symptoms that indicate risk for developing hypertension. which immediate measure would the nurse recommend

routine screening and follow-up appointments

nurse knows that the use of a learning contract increases motivation and increases the likelihood of pt compliance with the treatment regimen. which client goal best exemplifies a well designed learning contract

the client who wishes to stop smoking agrees to cut back on one cigarette a day for the first week of treatment and then decrease smoking by two cigarettes the following week of treatment

nurse is planning a health education program for a group of high school students regarding the dangers of texting and driving. which action by the nurse illustrates the understanding of health education as a primary nursing responsibility

the nurse gathers evidence-based information related to texting and driving and coordinates the education with the school

nurse is planning teaching for a client who has stated a desire for health change. using the AMSO (awareness, motivation, skills, and opportunity) model, what will the nurse recognize as optimal health

creating an maintaining a balance among 5 dimensions

community health nurse is preparing learning materials for an upcoming public seminar for adults. what factors will nurse consider for adult learning readiness

culture, emotional status, physical status, personal values