Exam 1: NR222 / NR 222 Health & Wellness
Exam| Questions and Verified Answers
(2023/ 2024 Update)
Q: Identify the situations that require a nurse to seek additional assistance to transfer a client
from the stretcher to a bed. Select all that apply.
-The client is returning to the unit following a procedure requiring conscious sedation.
-The client is 5 feet 3 inches tall and is diagnosed with pneumonia.
-The client speaks and understands English and is admitted for the flu.
-The client was able to stand and ambulate independently to the bathroom in the Emergency
Department.
-The client received narcotic medication 30 minutes ago.
Answer:
-The client is returning to the unit following a procedure requiring conscious sedation.
-The client received narcotic medication 30 minutes ago.
Q: A nurse is having difficulty sleeping due to rotating shifts. Which herbal supplements may
promote rest and sleep? Select all that apply.
Ginseng
Peppermint
Chamomile
Melatonin
Valerian root
Answer:
Chamomile
Melatonin
Valerian root
Q: Match the following terms to their proper definitions.
-State of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, not merely the absence of disease or
illness
-Positive state of health that is continually changing
-Functional or structural disturbance
-Physical indicators and subjective experience
Health, illness, disease, wellness
Answer:
- Health
- Wellness
- Illness
- Disease
Q: An individual can have ——– in the presence of illness.
Answer:
Wellness
Q: Many internal and external variables influence a person’s health beliefs and health practices.
Identify which variables are internal and which variables are external.
Internal or External
Growth and development
Family health practices
Cultural background
Intellectual background
Emotional factors
Answer:
Internal
Growth and development
Intellectual background
Emotional factors
External
Family health practices
Cultural background
Q: Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the
absence of disease or infirmity.
T or F
Answer:
True
Q: Review the factors below and select whether they apply or do not apply to health.
Applies to health or does not apply to health
Lifestyle choices
Genetic make-up
Environment in which you live
Disease or disability
Psychological or mental health issues
Answer:
All applies to health
Q: There are many factors that determine wellness. Identify the factors below which contribute
to wellness. Select all that apply.
Financial state
Environmental state
Mental state
Social state
Physical state
Answer:
All of the above
Q: A 34-year-old male client has been laid off from his job and has many unpaid bills. The
client has been having thoughts of suicide but denies needing medical help and has reached out
to his pastor for emotional support. The client does not have a primary healthcare provider
because he has never been very sick. As a child, his caregivers did not have money to pay for
healthcare provider visits, so this has never been a priority. The client is married and has a close
network of friends through his church.
Which external variables influence this client’s current health practices? Select all that apply.
Age of client
Family practice of not routinely seeing a healthcare provider
Denies needing help for suicidal thoughts
Difficulty paying bills
Support from social networks
Answer:
Family practice of not routinely seeing a healthcare provider
Difficulty paying bills
Support from social networks
Q: While seeking to understand the relationship between the concepts of health, wellness, and
illness, healthcare professionals are in a unique position to assist clients in achieving and
maintaining optimal levels of health. What are some ways that healthcare professionals assist
clients to achieve optimal health? Select all that apply.
Encourage healthy behaviors
Provide preventative care
Provide health education
Identify actual and potential risk factors
Understand the dimensions of wellness
Answer:
All of the above
Q: Jonathan (preferred pronouns he, him) is a student in a healthcare profession program. To
help pay for school, Jonathan works full-time in a family practice clinic caring for clients of all