The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has formulated preventive services guidelines related to which aspect of cancer? Select all that apply
a. Prevention d. Counseling
b. Screening e. Treatment
c. Chemoprevention f. Genetic risk assessment
A, B, C, D, F
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force has formulated preventive services guidelines related to cancer prevention, screening, chemoprevention, counseling, and genetic risk assessment. Treatment is not included.
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a. Medications b. Rehabilitation techniques c. Referral to community agencies d. Medical equipment to be used e. Obtaining health insurance
The most common source of legal liability for nurse managers is a(n):
a. medical malpractice suit. b. organizational nursing issue. c. tort. d. vicarious liability.
The nurse is performing an assessment on a patient who has come to the clinic with symptoms of contact dermatitis
The nurse asks the patient questions related to the onset of the contact dermatitis. Which of the following types of contact dermatitis requires light exposure in addition to allergen contact to produce immunologic reactivity? A) Allergic B) Irritant C) Phototoxic D) Photoallergic
The home health nurse learns that an immigrant family relies on folk healers when treating illnesses among family members. The nurse will perform which action?
a. Acknowledge the family's beliefs while pointing out how these are not effective. b. Ask the family elder to explain how a prescribed regimen will be more effective. c. Give the family a list of dangerous practices to avoid using. d. Incorporate any safe, non-conflicting practices into the plan of care.