Which activity would be considered secondary prevention?
a. Monitoring for prenatal care
b. Treatment for anemia
c. HIV prevention
d. Tetanus immunization
A
Treatment for anemia is tertiary prevention, and HIV prevention and tetanus immunization are primary preventions.
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1. Irrigation with warm mineral oil, peroxide, followed by warm water 2. A sharp instrument to break up the ear wax 3. Irrigation with a cold solution 4. A cerumen spoon to remove the wax 5. Irrigation with warm sudsy water
The nurse recognizes that increased melanocyte activity during pregnancy is responsible for
a. linea nigra c. ptyalism b. palmar erythema d. telangiectasis
Which of the following are examples of case-managed conditions?
1. Bankruptcy, financial distress, depression 2. Flu, colds, frequent headaches 3. Malaria, bird flu, Dengue fever 4. AIDS, spinal cord injury, ventilator dependency
A client has been prescribed colchicine to reduce inflammation associated with gout. What medication education should the nurse provide to this client? Select all that apply.
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "Because this is an acute attack, your dose will be fairly high." 2. "Once your acute attack has subsided, you will be maintained on a lower dose." 3. "Most of the side effects of this medication are related to disturbances of the gastrointestinal tract." 4. "You may experience light-headedness when first taking this medication." 5. "You are at greater risk for bone fractures because you are taking this medication."