Providing information about safe-sex practices is an example of which level of prevention?
a. Primary prevention
b. Secondary prevention
c. Tertiary prevention
d. Assessment
A
Primary prevention refers to those interventions aimed at preventing the occurrence of disease, injury, or disability.
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Tell me how and when it hurts." This response best represents which criterion of successful communication? a. Appropriateness b. Efficiency c. Feedback d. Flexibility
Which of these is the MOST important indicator of a change in the client's neurological status?
a. level of conscious-ness c. headaches b. pupil reaction d. muscle strength
A 40-year-old woman is prescribed dantrolene. The nurse should monitor the client for:
a. gastrointestinal upset. c. hepatotoxicity. b. increased risk of urinary tract infection. d. nephrotoxicity.
Which of the following agencies are responsible for implementing and enforcing local, state, and federal public health codes and ordinances and providing essential public health programs to a community?
a. Community health clinics b. Federal health agencies c. Local health agencies d. State health agencies