A nurse working in a rural public health clinic is developing a smoking cessation program for patients in the county. This corresponds with Healthy People 2020's efforts to provide direction for health care efforts on what level?
a. National
b. Community
c. Individual
d. Family
B
This is an example of a community program because it is for people in the county. Healthy People 2020 includes 600 objectives written in 42 topic areas to provide direction for health care efforts on an individual, community, and national level. National level would be directed at the entire United States. Individual would focus on one person. Family would focus on families.
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1. Blood pressure in all of the extremities. 2. Monitoring the perfusion to the extremities. 3. Pre-assessment for Digoxin before giving the prescribed doses. 4. Assessing the narrowing pulse pressures.
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A. Chart with letters. B. Chart with numbers. C. Chart with symbols. D. Chart with pictures.