The nurse would explain to a client that to combat the rising rate of primary hepatocellular cancer in the United States public health measures need to be directed towards decreasing the
a. incidence of HIV infection and AIDS.
b. increasing prevalence of hepatitis C.
c. level of alcoholism in America.
d. long-term use of NSAIDs.
B
The increasing incidence of hepatitis C is responsible for the rising rate of primary hepatocellular cancer.
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A) Administer glargine via IV route. B) Avoid mixing glargine with other insulin. C) Shake the vial vigorously before withdrawing insulin. D) Be sure the insulin has been refrigerated.
The hospital nurse arranges for a home care services provider to prepare doses of injectable insulin doses for a client with diabetes who has visual problems
The hospital nurse is using which of the following strategies to help the client achieve health-related behaviors? 1. increasing knowledge level 2. clarifying values 3. anticipating problems 4. encouraging participation
29. The school nurse monitors the amount of physical activity children in a local elementary school have planned for each day. This data will help most in meeting which foundation health measure of Healthy People 2020?
A) General health status B) Health-related quality of life and well-being C) Determinants of health D) Disparities
Chiropractic care focuses on
A) tight muscles and joints. B) proper oxygen movement within the body. C) fluid flow within the body. D) spinal manipulations.