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NURSES LICENSURE EXAMINATION (NLE) Controlled Copy 2023 Rev. 00 13. The nurse is assessing the extrinsic motivational levels of a patient following a knee replacement surgery. What behaviors would indicate that the patient is NOT extrinsically motivated? A. Agrees to take blood thinners as prescribed because that is what the doctor has ordered. B. Verbalizes an understanding of taking blood thinners postoperatively to reduce the risk of clotting. C. Knows that exercise and physical therapy will help recovery to take place more quickly. D. Enjoys exercise and physical therapy and asks for pamphlets to learn about rehabilitation techniques. 14. A nurse wants the patient to begin to accept the chronic nature of diabetes. Which teaching technique should the nurse use to enhance learning? A. Lecture B. Demonstration C. Role play D. Question and answer session 15. Which statement BEST supports the nursing diagnosis of "Deficient knowledge related to medication therapy?" A. Patient is not taking medication as directed. B. Patient is not reporting adverse effects as directed. C. Patient is unwilling to comply with medication therapy. D. Patient is unable to verbalize reason for taking the medication. 16. What is the MOST appropriate time the nurse should begin the patient education and the teaching-learning process? A. At the time discharge planning is begun B. After the medical diagnosis is established C. When there are written prescriptions for teaching D. Upon the patient's admission to the health care setting 17. Despite of being diagnosed with breast cancer, Mrs. Cervantes chose to express her feeling of frustration and sadness by cultivating different kinds of plants on her backyard. The positive way of expressing feelings is an example of which health dimension? A. Physical C. Intellectual B. Mental D. Emotional 18. Millions of people in the United States live in places that have unhealthy levels of ozone or other air pollutants. In counties where ozone pollution is high, there is often a higher prevalence of asthma in both adults and children compared with state and national averages. In a case like this, policy makers should focus on what determinant of health? A. Biology and Genetics B. Health Services C. Physical environment D. Individual behavior 19. Which of the following is a TRUE statement about the health belief model? A. Whether a person practices a particular health behavior is influenced by how they perceive a health threat and whether a particular health practice will be effective in reducing that threat. B. One component of the health belief model is about how a person's perception of a particular health behavior depends on observing the actions and experiences of other people. C. A person is likely to change their behavior if the costs outweigh the benefits. D. A person's self-efficacy is not a factor that affects their health behaviors. 20. Aling Rosa decided not to accept the advice of her cardiologist to undergo 2D Echo. According to her, “It could help me, but it may be expensive, inconvenient and invasive.” As a health educator, how can you apply the constructs of health belief model in addressing her perceived barrier? A. Make perceived susceptibility more consistent with individual’s actual risk. B. Personalize risk based on a person’s characteristics or behavior C. Clarify the positive effects to be expected D. Provide reassurance, correction of misinformation and assistance. 21. Which of the following BEST describes Contemplation Stage of the Transtheoretical Model? A. One has made meaningful change in the past 6 months. B. One is not considering change in the foreseeable future, usually defined as the next 6 months. C. One is considering change in the foreseeable future but not immediately, usually defined as between 1 and 6 months. D. One is planning for change in the immediate future, usually defined as in the next month. 22. Which of the following is CORRECTLY matched to a stage of the Transtheoretical Model? A. Preparation stage: "Stress causes me to crave a cigarette, so I use yoga to help me relax." B. Maintenance: "For the last year, my friends and I go golfing every Sunday instead of spending the day drinking beer at the pub." C. Contemplation: "High blood pressure runs in my family. There's nothing that I can do about it." D. Precontemplation: “I will enroll to a Zumba class tomorrow to start my Balik-Alindog Program.” 23. Consciousness raising is a key process of the Transtheoretical Model that is important in the precontemplation and contemplation stages in helping people move forward towards behavior change. What activity should be done in consciousness raising? A. Discussion with confrontations B. Giving personal testimony C. Desensitization D. Imagery
NURSES LICENSURE EXAMINATION (NLE) Controlled Copy 2023 Rev. 00 24. An obese client thinks that exercising will make him sweaty, tired, and uncomfortable so he decided not to accept the advice of his Endocrinologist. Which construct of theory of reasoned action needs to be modified to help the client change his attitude towards exercising? A. Normative Beliefs B. Behavioral Beliefs C. Motivation to Comply D. Perceived Power 25. Perceived power refers to a person’s perception of how easy or difficult it is to perform the behavior in each condition identified in that person’s control beliefs. How can we modify an extremely difficult perceived power of a client? A. Break down the behavior into small steps B. Health teaching C. Provide incentives D. Influence behavioral beliefs 26. Self-efficacy is a term that refers to which of the following? A. Doing what you want, when you want and not worrying about the consequences. B. When self-esteem lowers to the point where people are unwilling to take risks. C. It is synonymous with self-regulation or being able to control one's desires. D. People's expectations that they can perform a behavior that will produce desired outcomes in any particular situation. 27. Practicing to overcome challenges in small steps, having role models demonstrating success, using persuasion, and reducing stress are different ways on how to modify what construct of the Social Cognitive Theory? A. Situational Perception B. Outcome Expectations C. Self-Efficacy in Overcoming Impediments D. Goal setting or self-control 28. Beliefs about hazard likelihood and severity, beliefs about personal susceptibility and beliefs about precaution effectiveness and difficulty are factors to determine progress between what stages? A. Stage 1 to Stage 2 B. Stage 2 to Stage 3 C. Stage 3 to Stage 4 or Stage 5 D. Stage 5 to Stage 6 29. In the Theory of Hardiness, this refers to a person’s tendency to become involved in whatever he or she encounters or to a feeling of deep involvement in the activities of life. A. Control C. Commitment B. Challenge D. Comprehensibility 30. In the constructs of Freire’s model in application for health education, this refers to identification of the root causes of unhealthy behaviors, which can be done by techniques such as brainstorming or reflecting on case studies. A. Dialogue C. Praxis B. Conscientization D. Transformation “Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you’ll start having positive results.” -Willie Nelson-