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Medical Surgical Nursing Care 4th Edition Burke Solutions Manual
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CHAPTER 2
LEARNING OUTCOME 1
1. Health is “a state of complete physical, mental, and social well-being, and not merely the
2. The health–illness continuum is a dynamic process, with high-level wellness at one extreme
point in time.
LEARNING OUTCOME 2
Use knowledge of variables affecting health status to promote, maintain, and restore health when
2. Major factors affecting health include genetic makeup; cognitive abilities and education;
race, age, gender, and developmental level; lifestyle and environment; socioeconomic status;
3. The emphasis in nursing is shifting from a focus on acutely ill patients toward prevention and
community-based care.
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LEARNING OUTCOME 3
1. The national public health objectives published in Healthy People 2020 provide a foundation
for disease prevention and wellness activities across public and private sectors and serve as a
2. Some leading health indicators associated with Healthy People 2020 are access to health
LEARNING OUTCOME 4
Compare and contrast disease and illness and acute illness and chronic illness.
1. Disease is a medical term describing disruptions in structure and function of the body or
mind. Manifestations are signs and symptoms exhibited by disruption that prompts a person
to seek treatment.
2. Many diseases have a biologic cause. Environmental factors often play a major role in the
3. Diseases rarely result from just one cause. Common causes include genetic defects,
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4. Illness is the response a person has to a disease. Illness integrates pathophysiologic
5. A chronic illness or disease is one that typically has a slow onset and lasts for a prolonged
time. Chronic illness is characterized by impaired function in more than one body system.
6. The intensity of a chronic illness and its related symptoms ranges from mild to severe, and
7. An acute illness is one that occurs rapidly, lasts for a relatively short period of time, and is
intervention.
LEARNING OUTCOME 5
Provide safe and effective nursing care and teaching for patients experiencing acute or chronic
1. The response of a person to chronic illness and the patient’s needs are unique and are
3. Nursing interventions for a patient with a chronic illness focus on education to promote
independent functioning, reduce health care costs, and improve well-being and quality of
life.
4. Chronic illness in a family member is a major stressor that may cause changes in family
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