Chapter 4- Health Education and Health Promotion

Brunner And Suddarth's Textbook Of Medical Surgical Nursing 11th Edition By Suzanne C. Smeltzer

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Chapter 4- Health Education and Health Promotion

 

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

 

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

 

1. Nurses play an important role in providing health education to patients. Who is ultimately responsible for maintaining and promoting health?
  A)  Classroom teachers    B)  Parents    C)  Physicians    D)  Patients

 

2. The nurse has learned from the patient’s daughter that the patient is not following the instructions she received upon discharge last month. Which of the following would be a factor in a patient not adhering to her therapeutic regimen?
  A) Ethnic background of health care provider
  B) Costs of prescribed regimen
  C) Wellness state
  D) Personality of the physician

 

3. Non-adherence to a therapeutic regimen is a significant problem for elderly people. What is the best strategy for the nurse to implement to assist the elderly in adhering to a therapeutic regimen?
  A) Demonstrate a dressing change and allow the patient to practice.
  B) Provide a pamphlet on a dressing change.
  C) Verbally instruct the patient how to change a dressing.
  D) Have a family member change the dressing.

 

4. A nurse is preparing to teach a patient how to administer an insulin injection. One of the major variables that influence a patient’s readiness to learn is:
  A)  Life span    B)  Gender    C)  Occupation    D)  Culture

 

5. Which of the following behaviors shows a newly diagnosed diabetic patient’s willingness to learn?
  A) The patient requests a visit from the diabetic educator.
  B) The patient declines a slice of pie at lunch.
  C) The patient has a family member meet with the dietician to discuss meals.
  D) The patient allows the nurse to take daily blood sugar.

 

Answer Key

 

1. D
2. B
3. A
4. D
5. A

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