MC The nurse is working with a client who had his testes surgically removed as part of treatment for testicular cancer. The treatment had a profound impact on his self-image

An important area of tertiary prevention for this client would be:
A. Encouraging him to join a support group.
B. Referring him to a marriage counselor.
C. Hormone therapy.
D. Antidepressant medications.


A. Encouraging him to join a support group.

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Which of the following areas of health promotion education is known to be neglected among adults with disabilities? A) Blood pressure screening B) Diabetes testing C) Nutrition D) Sexual health

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A planned program of loss prevention and liability control best defines

a. client satisfaction. b. clinical pathway. c. quality assurance. d. risk management.

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A client with acute cholecystitis resulting from obstruction of the cystic duct by gallstones is at risk for which of the following?

A. Reflux of bile into the esophagus B. Perforation of the gallbladder C. Hepatomegaly D. Malabsorption

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Quality measures are being determined for a home health care agency. Which of the following would the agency want to achieve higher percentage rates?

A) Hospital admissions B) Urgent unplanned medical care C) Deteriorating wound status D) Decreased pain with movement

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