A single mother with three children utilizes the public health department services in her county to immunize her children. Which of the following best describes this level of health care?
A. Continuing care
B. Preventative care
C. Secondary acute care
D. Restorative care
B
Preventative care includes services such as immunizations, screenings, poison control information, mental health counseling and crisis prevention, and community legislation.
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1. Administer supplemental oxygen. 2. Place the client in supine position. 3. Perform oropharyngeal suctioning. 4. Prepare for endotracheal intubation.
When dealing with a patient who has impaired hearing, where would the nurse sit to facilitate lip reading?
A) Halfway across the room from the patient B) Next to patient on the side from which he or she hears best C) Closer to the patient than the nurse normally would D) Knee to knee directly in front of the patient
Which term is used to describe the cognitive development that occurs during adolescence?
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