Which of the following best describes ideal primary health care?
a. Based on a multidisciplinary group of health care providers that work as a team
b. Essential care available to all community members, which encourages self-management
c. Focused on health promotion and disease prevention for everyone enrolled in the health center
d. Local efforts to meet the Declaration of Alma Ata principles
ANS: B
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a. 90%. b. 85%. c. 75%. d. 60%.
An 8-year-old child was recently prescribed a stimulant to help manage the symptoms of attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
The school nurse, who visits the school weekly, provided the parents and teacher with a behavior log and instructed them to record the child's behavior in it for the nurse's review and for sharing with the psychiatrist. The rationale for this is to: A) Make sure the child takes the medication. B) Keep the child from being too active. C) Include the teacher and family in the plan of care. D) Monitor the effects of medication.
For which patient does the nurse make assessment of the oral mucous membrane a priority?
a. The patient who has an arteriovenous (AV) fistula b. The patient who has a gastrostomy tube c. The patient who uses a Ventimask d. The patient who has a colostomy
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A. ganglionic stimulation of parasympathetic ganglia. B. ganglionic blockade of sympathetic ganglia. C. ganglionic blockade of parasympathetic ganglia. D. ganglionic stimulation of sympathetic ganglia.