Classes on breast self-exam are an example of which of the following levels of prevention with regard to population-focused advanced public health nursing activities?
a. Primary prevention
b. Secondary prevention
c. Tertiary prevention
d. Assessment
A
Primary prevention refers to those interventions aimed at preventing the occurrence of disease, injury, or disability.
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A) clubbing. B) koilonychias. C) onychomycosis. D) hypertrophy.
Gentamicin ear drops are prescribed for a 4-year-old child. How would the nurse position the auricle when administering the ear drops?
a. Up and back b. Down and back c. Up and out d. Down and out
The nurse explains to a client that the results of a glycosylated hemoglobin study provide information about the client's control of blood sugar over the last
a. week. b. month. c. 3 months. d. 6 months.
Which of the following statements is correct?
A) The Patient Care Partnership outlines rights for health care consumers in every setting. B) States rely on the ACA Bill of Rights rather than creating their own. C) The ACA Bill of Rights focuses on hospital patients exclusively. D) The ACA Bill of Rights gives consumers control of their health care.