Lifestyle factors and risk factors can directly affect health. Lifestyle factors and risk factors influence the numbers of illnesses and deaths. A nurse is reviewing with the client aspects the client's current lifestyle
What is the highest priority lifestyle and risk factor that this client can control? A) Smoking
B) Nutrition
C) Genetic makeup
D) Stress
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Smoking is a lifestyle and risk factor that an individual can control. Nutrition and stress are other lifestyle factors that an individual can control. Genetic makeup is a risk factor that an individual cannot control.
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The nurse is identifying a nursing diagnosis applicable to a specific population. What should the nurse include when making this diagnosis determination? (Select all that apply.)
1. Population at risk. 2. Potential adverse risk. 3. Factors contributing to the risk. 4. Evidence to support the risk. 5. Population competencies.
The nurse doing a home safety assessment would conclude that the client at highest risk for burns sustained from clothing ignition during meal preparation is
a. an 18-month-old toddler. b. a 5-year-old child. c. a 15-year-old teenager. d. a 75-year-old adult.
Which of the following is an adverse effect associated with the use of anticholinergic drugs?
A. Diarrhea B. Pupillary contraction C. Dry mouth D. Bradycardia