There are many challenges for community and public health nurses in the 21st century. What is one of the Healthy People 2020 goals?
A) Decrease the incidence of preventable disease, disability, injury, and premature death.
B) Achieve health equity, decrease disparities, and improve the health of all groups.
C) Create social and physical environments that promote good health for all.
D) Promote healthy development and healthy behaviors for the elderly stage of life.
C
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A patient at a community health center is discussing a planned exercise program. The patient is being treated for cardiovascular disease. What would the nurse recommend?
A) "Begin the exercise program immediately." B) "It would be best if you did not exercise." C) "Be sure to take your pulse before you begin." D) "See your doctor and have a checkup first."
The Informatics Nurse Specialist is expected to: a. demonstrate the competencies enumerated in the Standard of Practice for NursingInformatics, as outlined by the ANA
b. serve as the department's IT go-to person. c. have a bachelor's degree in nursing informatics. d. share knowledge and best practices of informatics by teaching seminars and holding training sessions for hospital employees.
Which of the following services are offered through community mental health agencies? (Select all that apply.)
A) Individual psychotherapy B) Group therapy C) Chemical health assessment, diagnosis, and treatment D) Medication management E) Vulnerable adult protection
When assessing the skin of an older adult, a nurse notices pigmented, raised warty-appearing lesions on the trunk and documents this finding as:
a. Solar lentigo. b. Basal cell skin cancer. c. Seborrheic keratosis. d. Sebaceous hyperplasia.