A method used to promote smoking reduction program in an identified aggregate is:
1. Using scare tactics at local churches to convince individuals to stop smoking
2. Teaching school children about the risks of smoking in all public schools in the area
3. Developing a media campaign using material frequently read by members of the aggregate
4. Asking local officials to make a public service announcement on television
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Efforts to promote health behaviors in aggregates must be targeted towards the members of the aggregate.
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The student nurse studying anatomy and physiology understands which of the following to be the function of axons?
A. Bringing information to the brain B. Maintaining myelin sheaths on nerves C. Protecting sensory and motor pathways D. Taking information away from the brain
To prepare a time tape for a bag of IV solution, the nurse must note:
a. the infusion rate and approximate infusion intervals b. date and time infusion was started c. initials of person preparing time tape d. the name of the solution, manufacturer, infusion rate, and expected time of completion
Several levels of public health surveillance are necessary to protect the nation's health. Using your knowledge of public health surveillance, what agency has an electronic surveillance system for the early notification of community-based epidemics?
A) Department of Health and Human Services B) CDC C) World Health Organization D) Department of Defense
The nurse was teaching the client how to plan his diabetic diet. The client explained that he was on the road a lot and ate in truck stops where they did not serve that kind of food
Furthermore, his mom and dad had both died of diabetic complications, and he already knew he probably would also. What is the nurse's best action? A. Explain why the client might have to change careers and be more optimistic. B. Recognize that the client has a present time orientation and stop wasting effort on teaching him about a diet he will not follow anyway. C. Review the client's priorities and see what compromises in nutrition might be possible in his job. D. Try to help the client see the importance of planning for the future.