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Chapter 14: Holistic Health Strategies

Health Promotion Throughout The Life Span 7th Edition by Carole Lium Edelman

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Chapter 14: Holistic Health Strategies

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

  1. Which of the following statements best defines the concept of holistic nursing care?
a. Holistic nursing care is a family-centered approach to care.
b. Holistic nursing care relies primarily on alternative medicine.
c. Holistic nursing care takes into consideration all aspects of a person’s life including the environment, social interactions, and emotional response to wellness.
d. Holistic nursing care focuses on wellness rather than illness.

 

ANS:   C

Holistic nursing care takes into account all aspects of a person’s life experiences including environmental, physical, social, spiritual, and psychological constructs.

 

DIF:    Cognitive Level: Comprehension      REF:    344

 

  1. The nurse conducting a community health education program concerning alternative/complementary therapy should stress that:
a. Alternative/complementary therapy is primarily used when conventional medicine has failed to achieve desired results
b. Alternative/complementary therapy is used in both hospital and outpatient settings
c. Alternative/complementary therapy was popular in the late 1980s but is rarely used today
d. Alternative/complementary therapy primarily focuses on herbal remedies for common health deviations

 

ANS:   B

Alternative/complementary therapy is gaining popularity in both hospital and outpatient settings. It is used as an adjunct to traditional medicine and focuses on all aspects of being (e.g., environmental, spiritual), not just herbal products.

 

DIF:    Cognitive Level: Comprehension      REF:    344-345

 

  1. Energy flow can affect health and well-being. Which of the following situations can cause the energy flow to become chaotic?
a. Believing that one has been abandoned by God
b. Re-establishing contact with a friend who has recently moved back into the area
c. Recovering from an acute illness
d. Walking 1 mile a day

 

ANS:   A

Spiritual distress can create a chaotic energy flow. Re-establishing friendships, having a positive outcome from an illness, and exercise can balance energy.

 

DIF:    Cognitive Level: Application             REF:    346

 

  1. The nurse is asked to explain acupuncture to a client. Which of the following statements concerning acupuncture is correct?
a. Acupuncture is accomplished by inserting very fine needles into various areas of subcutaneous tissue.
b. Acupuncture can be used to either diagnose or treat a health deviation.
c. The main focus of acupuncture is to relieve stress.
d. Moxibustion is the term used to describe a disturbed energy flow, which results in disease.

 

ANS:   B

Acupuncture is accomplished by inserting fine needles into the skin, not subcutaneous tissue. This treatment modality is used to either treat illness or diagnose illness. Moxibustion describes using burning herbs to increase point stimulation.

 

DIF:    Cognitive Level: Comprehension       REF:    346

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