A nurse is delivering a workshop regarding health promotion to a ...

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A nurse is delivering a workshop regarding health promotion to a group of elderly clients. In describing Healthy People 2010, which goal should the nurse emphasize for this group?
 
  1. Eliminating health disparities
  2. Believing that individual health is closely related to community health
  3. Increasing quality and years of life
  4. Developing partnerships between individual and community health

Question 2

The nurse is using Kalish's adaptation of Maslow's hierarchy of needs when planning client care. Which client should the nurse identify as exhibiting a level of Kalish's adaptation?
 
  1. Has a homosexual encounter for the first time
  2. Has a need to participate in school sports and be on the team
  3. Strives to become the CEO of a company
  4. Is sleep deprived because of musculoskeletal discomfort

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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: 3
Rationale 1: The second goal of Healthy People 2010 is to eliminate health disparities, which reflects the diversity of the entire population, not just the elderly.
Rationale 2: The foundation for this document is the belief that individual health is closely linked to community health, and the reverse, but this applies to the entire population, not just the elderly.
Rationale 3: Healthy People 2010 has four main goals. The first is to increase quality and years of healthy life, which applies to the clients who will be the focus of this workshop.
Rationale 4: The foundation for this document is the belief that individual health is closely linked to community health, and the reverse. In order to bring this about, partnerships are important to improve the health of individuals and communities, but this applies to the entire population, not just the elderly.

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: 1
Rationale 1: Richard Kalish added a sixth level to Maslow's five levels and referred to it as stimulation needs. This level includes sexual activity, exploration, manipulation, and novelty.
Rationale 2: A client who wants to be on the team is exhibiting characteristics of love and belonging needs; mentioned in Maslow's original five-level hierarchy.
Rationale 3: Striving to be in charge of a company is part of self-actualization, mentioned in Maslow's original five-level hierarchy.
Rationale 4: Sleep is one of the basic physiological needs mentioned in Maslow's original five-level hierarchy.

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