MC The goal of initial population health objectives formulated by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in 1980 was to
A. Identify determinants of health.
B. Eliminate health disparities among the population.
C. Increase the span of healthy life.
D. Reduce mortality.
D. Reduce mortality.
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1. Function independently 2. To set own schedule and priorities 3. Feel free to question advice 4. Have more responsibility for care of client 5.
_____________________ personality disorder is characterized by colorful, dramatic, and extraverted behavior in excitable, emotional people
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The nurse volunteers at a senior citizen center. The nurse assesses which senior citizen as having the greatest risk of developing heart failure?
1. A 50-year-old black female who smokes 2. A 75-year-old white male who is overweight 3. A 69-year-old black male with hypertension 4. A 52-year-old white female with asthma
While eating a meal in the hospital, a patient exhibits difficulty breathing and signs of choking. What should the nurse realize the patient is experiencing?
A. Acute myocardial infarction B. Epiglottitis C. Pulmonary emboli D. Laryngeal obstruction