To ensure optimal thyroid health and function, which mineral does the health care professional advise a nutrition class to include in the daily diet?
a. Iron
b. Zinc
c. Iodide
d. Copper
Answer: c. Iodide
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a. Immunizations b. Pap test every 2 or 3 years c. Annual mammograms d. Screening colonoscopies
The nurse is preparing a teaching plan for a 6-year-old boy with diabetes mellitus and his family. What is the priority teaching goal initially?
A) To develop management and decision-making skills B) To educate the parents about diabetes mellitus type 1 C) To develop a nutritionally sound 30-day meal plan D) To teach the boy how to give his own insulin
Individuals with atrial fibrillation (AF) are five more times likely to have which condition than those who do not?
a. hypertension c. myocardial infarction b. sudden death d. stroke
The nurse in the OB-GYN office is explaining the benefits and risks associated with Essure to a client and her husband. What statement made by the client indicates that additional education is needed?
1. "A stainless steel microinsert is placed into the distal section of one fallopian tube." 2. "The Essure method of permanent sterilization requires no surgical incision." 3. "The steel microinserts create a benign tissue response that occludes the fallopian tubes." 4. "Women allergic to nickel should consult their physician before placement."