Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) are a major public health problem. Which of the following activities could a community health nurse do to prevent sexually transmitted dis-ease?
1. Set up immunization clinics to prevent STDs
2. Educate people with HIV about the mode of transmission
3. Explain to women that HIV is transmitted to women usually by IV drug abuse
4. Promote responsible sexual behaviors and strengthen community capacity
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Choice No. 4 relates to STDs. The other choices are false or related to HIV.
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The nurse is coordinating care for a newly admitted older adult. The patient is diagnosed with hypertension, asthma, atrial fibrillation, mild osteoarthritis, and glaucom
a. Before administering the patient's corticosteroid medication, the nurse is especially interested in which of the follow-ing? (Select all that apply.) a. The name of the patient's hypertension medication b. What the patient uses to manage arthritic pain c. Whether the patient feels the asthma is well controlled d. Whether the patient takes low-dose aspi-rin regularly e. Whether the patient has ever had glauco-ma-related surgery
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A) It is done by collecting mucus through nasal aspiration B) The procedure is done under a local anesthetic C) The test is a pulmonary function test D) The test is performed by drawing blood samples from an IV
In planning nursing interventions to increase bladder control in the patient with urinary incontinence, the nurse includes:
a. teaching the patient to use Kegel exercises b. clamping and releasing a catheter to increase bladder tone c. teaching the patient biofeedback mechanisms to suppress the urge to void d. counseling the patient concerning choices of incontinence containment devices