The patient wants to know the best way to avoid sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Using your knowledge of infection, what is the best way to avoid STIs?
A) Abstinence
B) Long-term mutually monogamous relationship with an uninfected partner
C) Washing the genitals after sex
D) Use of latex condoms
A
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Which of the following factors is found in the Health Belief Model (HBM) but not in Pender's Health Promotion Model (HPM)?
a. Individual perception b. Likelihood of action c. Personal threat as motivator d. Self-efficacy
The nurse is obtaining information on a 40-year-old man's health and family history. The patient states that his father died of prostate cancer at age 48. The nurse should instruct him on which of the following health promotion activities?
A) The patient will need a PSA level at age 50. B) The patient should have genetic testing for the presence of BRCA-2. C) The patient should have PSA levels drawn at age 40 to 45. D) The patient should limit alcohol use due to the risk of malignancy.
How do you measure Acid-Base in the body?
a. Via arterial blood gas analysis. b. Via venous blood gas analysis c. Versus both arterial and venous blood gas analyses d. None of the above
The nurse is directed to prepare norepinephrine for administration to a patient. For which health problems is this medication indicated?
1. Acute shock 2. Cardiac arrest 3. Septic shock 4. Hypovolemic shock 5. Cardiogenic shock