The primary level of preventive health care focuses on which topic?
1) Health promotion
2) Early detection
3) Promotion intervention
4) End-of-life care
ANS: 1
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An obese patient comes to the clinic and requests a prescription for diet pills. The nurse should respond with which statement?
a. "Let's begin with a comprehensive diet, exercise, and behavior management program." b. "Drugs are the cornerstone of an effective weight-loss program for people who are obese rather than just overweight." c. "Drugs are indicated only for patients who have no health risks from their obesity." d. "Drugs may produce an excessively rapid weight loss that could be hazardous to your heart."
A patient with cancer of the rectum is scheduled for surgery and the placement of a permanent ostomy. Which type of ostomy is most likely to be performed on this patient?
1. Ileostomy 2. Double-barrel colostomy 3. Sigmoid colostomy 4. Transverse loop colostomy
A client with hypertension and diabetes mellitus asks the nurse what can be done to prevent the onset of erectile dysfunction. What measures can the nurse suggest?
Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Maintaining optimal body weight 2. Stopping smoking 3. Limiting alcohol intake 4. Exercising more 5. Following a low-sodium, low-fat diet
The negative chronotropic side effect in patients receiving digoxin (Lanoxin) is evidenced by:
A. increased heart rate B. decreased heart rate C. decreased conduction D. increased ectopic beats