Which statement exemplifies Rosenstock's belief about health as an elusive concept?
A. Seeking medical care evolves in distinct stages.
B. It is much easier to define illness.
C. As people define it for themselves it becomes clearer.
D. Holistic defining of health remains the best explanation.
Answer: A
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A) Potassium B) Complete blood count C) Sodium D) Magnesium
Which nursing intervention is a holistic approach to an older adult?
a. Performs glucose testing during the weekly worship service. b. Wheels ambulatory adults to exercise when running late. c. Assigns female nurses to older women who are Islamic. d. Allows older adults in a nursing home to eat meals alone.
The nurse counsels the "recreational" user that drugs that make the user feel good have the potential to become progressively addicting until the abuser exhibits:
a. addiction to the drug. b. increased amounts used. c. loss of control over use. d. high level of anxiety.
Phenytoin (Dilantin) has a narrow therapeutic index. The nurse recognizes that this characteristic indicates which of these?
a. The safe and the toxic plasma levels of the drug are very close to each other. b. The phenytoin has a low chance of being effective. c. There is no difference between safe and toxic plasma levels. d. A very small dosage can result in the desired therapeutic effect.