Healthy People 2020 is a
a. new global action plan to prevent and treat disease.
b. prevention agenda for the nation.
c. national effort to improve lives of U.S. citizens.
d. set of national health mandates.
ANS: C
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a. the fastest pacemaker cell in the heart. b. the only pacemaker cell in the heart. c. the only cell that does not affect the cardiac cycle. d. located in the left side of the heart.
The nurse is caring for an infant recovering from surgery for a cleft palate. Which type of restraint would be appropriate for the nurse to use when caring for this infant?
A) Elbow B) Jacket C) Mummy D) Clove hitch
The nurse is working on establishing a balance strategy training program (BSTP) for patients in a long-term care facility. Which of the following should she expect? (Select all that apply.)
a. The patients will have an increase in func-tional ability. b. The fall rate will decrease. c. The BSTP activities include tossing small bean bags. d. The patients will have weekly sessions to practice activities. e. The activities require a lot of work to in-tegrate into the daily resident program. f. Patients will become more independent.
Under the PBS all eligible persons fall into one of two categories:
a. general patients and pensioners. b. general patients and concessional patients. c. full-paying patients and concessional patients. d. full-paying patients and subsidised patients.