A 5-feet, 6-inch, 25-year-old woman who weighs 120 pounds runs 5 miles a day because it improves her mood and energy level. Which of the following best describes this example?
1. Health promotion
2. Illness prevention
3. Health maintenance
4. Health protection
ANS: 1
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A) 48 hours B) 72 hours C) 10 weeks D) 15 weeks
An infant in the NICU has persistent pulmonary hypertension. The nurse places highest priority on which of the following nursing diagnoses?
A. Ineffective tissue perfusion: cardiopulmonary B. Ineffective tissue perfusion: cerebral C. Ineffective tissue perfusion: peripheral D. Ineffective tissue perfusion: neurovascular
A client with AIDS is brought to the clinic by his family. The family tells the nurse the client has become forgetful, with a limited attention span, decreased ability to concentrate, and delusional thinking
What condition is represented by these symptoms? A) Distal sensory polyneuropathy (DSP) B) Candidiasis C) AIDS dementia complex (ADC) D) Cytomegalovirus (CMV)
The nurse is reviewing the medication administration record to verify medications at the start of the shift. The nurse notes a new order for diphenoxylate. What assessment finding would cause the nurse to withhold the medication?
a. Dehydration b. Diarrhea c. Constipation d. Dizziness