Which problem does a health department usually have the legal authority to investigate?
a. Pandemics
b. Unusual clusters of illness
c. World trends of disease
d. Cases of the common cold and pneumonia
ANS: B
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A) furosemide. B) spironalactone. C) aldactone. D) hydralazine.
An HMO client obtained a second opinion regarding a diagnosis of colon cancer. There was no authorization obtained for this second opinion from the client or primary care provider. What is the consequence of this action?
A) The client will be responsible for the entire bill for the second opinion. B) The client will still receive full coverage. C) The client will be dropped from the HMO for breaking the rules. D) The client will be fined by the HMO for not using the authorization process.
The nurse plans care for the client after a fracture. Which does the nurse include in the plan of care to facilitate bone healing?
1. Decrease client protein and calcium intake. 2. Restrict physical activity of exposed joints. 3. Minimize repositioning of affected extremity. 4. Check movement and color of affected tissue.
Appropriate interventions for a victim of interpersonal violence include: Select all that apply
A) Helping the client identify intra- and interpersonal strengths. B) Educating the client on how to avoid future incidents of violence. C) Using supportive, nurturing approaches. D) Maintaining objectivity and offering short, to-the-point responses. E) Distracting the client to avoid overwhelming feelings about the situation.