NR 222 / NR222 HEALTH AND WELLNESS FINAL EXAM. QUESTIONS WITH WELL EXPLAINED ANSWERS.

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155. The nurse participates in the process of ethical inquiry in health promotion to: (select all that apply) A. facilitate in-depth data gathering. B. resolve all ethical problems related to health... promotion. C. understand what is expected of the health-promotion agent viewed as a moral agent. D. gain clarity on actual or potential issues regarding health-promotion endeavors. E. foresee all possible consequences of ethical issues related to health promotion. F. permit the uncovering of hidden agendas and interests. G. focus on salient aspects of problems, thus enhancing professional judgment. 156. The increasing number of ethnic groups in the United States has been influenced by what? A. Communicable diseases in disadvantaged countries B. Increasing immigration C. Homelessness D. Healthcare reform Currently, emerging populations include ethnic minorities and persons who are homeless. Ethnic minority populations could include Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders, Blacks/African Americans, Latinos/Hispanic Americans, Native Americans, and Arab Americans. The increasing population of immigrants has been a significant contributor to the presence of increasing numbers of major ethnic groups in the United States. 157. The nurse recognizes that a minority group is perceived as: A. capturing biological variations within human populations. B. people who receive less than their share of wealth, power, or social status. C. people set apart on the basis of cultural or national origin characteristics. D. socially organized groups with salient differences with respect to other groups in society. 158. Which of the following diseases are Arab Americans at the highest risk for? A. colon cancer. B. hypertension. C. adult-onset diabetes. D. end-stage renal disease. 159. Priority nursing assessments of Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders should be on which disease process? A. COPD B. Hypertension C. Diabetes mellitus D. Breast cancer 160. Priority nursing assessments of Latino/Hispanic Americans should focus on what disease process, because of its higher incidence in this population? A. Cancer B. Stroke C. Diabetes D. Cardiovascular 161. What two groups comprise emerging populations in the United States? (select two that apply) A. Older Americans B. Ethnic minorities C. Homeless Correct D. Baby boomers [Show More]

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