Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is:
a. Damage to the optic nerve
b. A disease that blurs central vision
c. A clouding of the lens
d. A painful eye infection
B
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a. Verbal fluency b. Logical analysis c. Object naming d. Visuospatial skills
A 50-year-old woman comes to the clinic for her first mammogram. Which of the following best describes the action of this client?
a. Disease prevention b. Health improvement c. Health protection d. Primary health promotion
A patient who experienced a stroke 4 days ago has been discharged from the hospital and will be undergoing outpatient rehabilitation. How should the nurse prepare the patient for this level of care?
a. The patient will be admitted to the rehabi-litative unit of the hospital. b. The patient will have scheduled appoint-ment times for therapy. c. The patient will have home visits from all members of the multidisciplinary team. d. The patient will be at home for all of the treatments ordered by the primary health care provider.
What should the nurse teach a client who has undergone an aspiration biopsy?
A) To inform the physician in case of leakage or bleeding from the biopsy site B) To care for the sutures, using a mild analgesic C) To wear a supportive brassiere D) To understand clearly the signs and symptoms that suggest wound infection