By law, what are health care providers required to do when they encounter incidents of suspected or actual abuse or neglect?

1. Inspect
2. Investigate
3. Report to the authorities
4. Report to the client's family


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By law, health care providers are required to report violent incidents to the police.

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What is the best advice for an older person who complains of never being hungry?

a. Avoid eating roughage and drinking large amounts of fluid b. Force yourself to eat at least three meals a day c. Try eating six small meals throughout the day d. As people get older, they may need to eat only one meal a day

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After teaching a class about the health literacy, the instructor determines that the teaching was successful when the students identify interactive health literacy as important for achieving which outcome?

A) Improved compliance with health services and screenings B) Empowerment of individuals and communities C) Community action on economic health determinants D) Improved ability to act independently on knowledge

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A nurse is caring for a patient who has burns of the ears, head, neck, and right arm and hand. The nurse should place the patient in which position?

a. Place the right arm and hand flexed in a position of comfort. b. Elevate the right arm and hand on pillows and extend the fingers. c. Assist the patient to a supine position with a small pillow under the head. d. Position the patient in a side-lying position with rolled towel under the neck.

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An essential outcome of family therapy is:

a. change. b. acceptance. c. accountability. d. participation.

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