NUR 1600 Test 2 Ch.3
- Patient education
Answer anything that provides patients with information that allows them to make informed decisions about their care, health, and wellbeing and that helps them to gain knowledge and skills to participate in their care
- health promotion
Answer the process if enabling people to increase control over, and to improve, their health
- health
Answer a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
- wellness
Answer a positive state of health of an individual, family, or community
- disease
Answer structural or functional disturbance that results when a person's adap- tive mechanisms to counteract stimuli and stresses fail
- Illness
Answer physical manifestations and the subjective experience of the individual
- sleep
Answer the natural periodic suspension of consciousness during which the powers of the body are restored 1 / 2
- adherence
Answer the extent to which patients follow the instructions they are given for prescribed treatments
- self-management
Answer the day-to-day tasks an individual must undertake to control or reduce the impact of disease on physical health status
- stress
Answer hardship, adversity, or affliction
- anxiety
Answer a subjectively distressful experience activated by the perception of threat which has both potential psychological and physiological etiology and expres- sion
- mood
Answer the way a person feels
- affect
Answer the observable response a person has to his/her own feelings
- evidence
Answer a testimony of facts tending to confirm or disprove any conclusions or something that furnishes verification
- evidence-based nursing
- / 2
Answer use of evidence to guide practice incorporating pa- tient involvement and nurse expertise