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Health Promotion and Maintenance NCLEX Questions Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
An overweight woman joins a support group to help her lose weight. During her first session, the nurse explains the components of a healthy diet and discusses with the woman how she can eat out and still maintain a healthy diet. She asks the woman what her goal is and emphasizes that she herself is the key to success. What is the nurse promoting through the use of this strategy?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Empowering the individual by involving her in setting her own goal increases the likelihood of sustained behavior change.
Question 2 of 5
During a prenatal visit, pregnant parents ask the nurse what they can do to prepare their 4-year-old child for the birth of the new baby. Which of the following actions would be most appropriate for the nurse to suggest?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Involving the child in preparations for the new baby helps them adjust to the changes and feel included
Question 3 of 5
Over the last week, a person has had finger stick glucose levels of 127, 132, 140, 138, 143, 145, and 140. This information allows the nurse to characterize the person�s function pattern by utilizing which area of focus?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: The nurse uses a pattern focus to observe trends or sequences of behavior over time to assess functional health patterns.
Question 4 of 5
During a home visit, a nurse discusses the dangers of smoking with an individual. In this scenario the nurse is acting as a(n):
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Health education is part of primary prevention, aiming to educate individuals on avoiding harmful behaviors.
Question 5 of 5
Which question should a nurse ask a 26-year-old individual being screened for depression or suicide ideation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Direct questioning about harm to oneself is critical when screening for depression or suicide ideation.
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