A patient has recently been diagnosed with diabetes. The patient is clinically obese and is sedentary. How can the nurse best ensure potential success to increase activity in this patient?
A) Set up appointment times at a local fitness center for the patient to attend.
B) Have a family member ensure the patient follows a suggested exercise plan.
C) Construct an exercise program and have the patient follow it.
D) Identify barriers with the patient that will inhibit change.
D
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a. A normal anxiety response b. Signal anxiety c. An anxiety state d. An anxiety trait
A nurse is teaching the staff about managed care. Which information should the nurse include?
a. Managed care focuses on long-term care services for skilled nursing. b. Managed care focuses on hospital admis-sions and illnesses for a group of people. c. Managed care focuses on control over primary health services for a defined pop-ulation. d. Managed care focuses on decreased access to care while increasing costs.
Which treatment program would be most appropriate for homeless clients whose type 1 diabetes requires daily insulin injections?
A) Home health care B) Outpatient clinic C) Partial hospitalization programs D) Inpatient hospital-based care
The affective learner processes information best by listening to or reading facts and descriptions
Indicate whether the statement is true or false