Vocational rehabilitation of a person with a neuromuscular disease is an example of:

a. Primary prevention
b. Secondary prevention
c. Tertiary prevention
d. Health promotion


C
Tertiary prevention includes those interventions aimed at disability limitation and rehabilitation from disease, injury, or disability.

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The newly diagnosed diabetic client asks the nurse many questions about management of diet and insulin protocols. The nurse assesses that the client is using

a. cause-and-effect coping mechanisms. b. defense mechanisms. c. delaying mechanisms. d. problem-focused coping mechanisms.

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To increase the level of comfort for a client with a lung abscess, the nurse would include which intervention in the care plan?

a. Encourage activity before meals. b. Offer frequent oral hygiene. c. Provide easy-to-eat milk products. d. Restrict fluid intake.

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During an emergency, the charge nurse tells the LPN/LVN, "I need you to place the patient on a nonrebreather mask now." The charge nurse has little regard for the LPN/LVNs input at this time. The charge nurse is displaying what leadership style?

a. Autocratic b. Situational c. Democratic d. Laissez-faire

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A nurse is assessing a community to determine the feasibility of implementing a new program on bike safety for youth in the community. Which of the following aspects should the nurse investigate to make this determination?

a. Whether the community, especially agency clients, desire a program b. Whether local politicians support the agency's idea for a program c. Whether agency professionals think a program is needed d. Whether all involved support the need for such a program

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