Public health prevention efforts for cardiovascular disease focus on these education topics _______

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Risk factors and signs and symptoms of CVD.

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Which model exemplifies a patient who states the following, "I am responsible for my own health and well-being and I will partner with you (my nurse) to make sure I am ready to be dis-charged after surgery"?

a. Basic Human Needs Model b. Absence of Disease Model c. Holistic Health Model d. Healthy People 2020 Model

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The nurse is working in a long-term care facility and has been caring for a client for several years

During the morning shift, the client's family appears at the nurse's station stating that their family member has forgotten the family's last visit and has confused their names, even after correcting. The nurse looks at the preceding shift documentation and notes that the staff states that the client is acting odd. Which would be the nurse's first action? A) Call the physician to report a change in client status. B) Complete a thorough head-to-toe assessment. C) Medicate as ordered. D) Obtain a urine sample to be sent to the lab.

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What is the best technique for the nurse to use to ensure that an air embolus does not develop when changing the administration set on a central venous catheter?

A. Place the client in a flat, right side–lying position during the procedure. B. Have the client in a semisitting position to ensure that the catheter exit site is above the level of the heart. C. Have the client hold his or her breath and bear down while the old set is discon-nected and the new set is connected. D. Cap off the old set and remove it, attach a 10-mL syringe with sterile normal sa-line to the connector, then rapidly attach the new primed set to the catheter con-nection.

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The best way to ensure adequate nutrient intake is to eat plenty of

a. refined grains. b. enriched grains. c. whole grains. d. fiber supplements.

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