Health education is a vital part of community nursing. What is the purpose of education across the three levels of illness prevention? Education
1. Enables clients to attain optimal health
2. Identifies and treats health problems early to eliminate disability
3. Allows populations to break into individuals
4. Teaches people about Healthy People 2010
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A. Bridge B. Exercise class C. Cross stitch D. Computer game
A client diagnosed with obsessive-compulsive disorder states, "I really think my future will improve because of my successful treatment choices. I'm going to make my life better." Which guiding principle of recovery has assisted this client?
1. Recovery emerges from hope. 2. Recovery is person-driven. 3. Recovery occurs via many pathways. 4. Recovery is holistic.
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After leaving work, a staff nurse realizes that documentation of the administration of a medication to a patient was omitted. This off-duty nurse telephones the unit and tells the nurse,
"Please document the administration of the medication I forgot to do. My password is alpha1." The nurse should: a. fulfill the request. b. refer the matter to the charge nurse to resolve. c. access the record and document the information. d. report the request to the patient's health care provider.