Which of the following ranks as one of the top five health problems for farm workers aged 5 to 19?
1. Dental problems
2. Communicable diseases
3. Gastrointestinal problems
4. Stress
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Farm workers of all ages consistently have more dental disease than the general population.
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A woman with severe visual and auditory deficits is able to identify individuals by running her fingers lightly over their face. Which of the following sources is most likely to provide the input that allows for the woman's unique ability?
A) Pacinian corpuscles B) Ruffini end organs C) Meissner corpuscles D) Free nerve endings
Which group of individuals is least likely to purchase over-the-counter (OTC) medications?
a. Individuals who occasionally practice home remedies b. Individuals who have the greatest trust in contemporary health care practices and technologies c. Individuals who practice non-Western folk and cultural practices and beliefs d. Individuals who verbalize their belief in self-treatment
The nurse has just received a client from the surgical area. After 30 minutes in the recovery area, the client's vital signs are as follows: pulse 92; blood pressure 110/50; respirations 12; pulse oximeter 86%
What should be the initial nursing response? 1. Stimulate the client. 2. Call the physician. 3. Ask another nurse for his or her opinion. 4. Place an oral airway in the client.
A client diagnosed with sickle-cell anemia is experiencing vaso-occlusive crisis. Which of the following interventions would be appropriate for this client? (Select all that apply.)
1. Administering oxygen 2. Decreasing hydration 3. Managing pain 4. Promoting activity 5. Encouraging rest 6. Restricting calories