The nurse is preparing a class for a group of adolescents about promoting safety. What would the nurse plan to include as the leading cause of adolescent injuries?
A) Motor vehicles
B) Firearms
C) Water
D) Fires
Ans: A
Although firearms, water, and fires all pose a risk for injury for adolescents, most adolescent injuries are due to motor vehicle crashes.
You might also like to view...
The economic climate in the health-care system has now pressured health-care providers to:
A. Provide the best care, whatever the cost. B. Deliver quality care at lower cost. C. Deliver care to only the insured. D. Encourage alternative treatment.
Which intervention would best address the nursing diagnosis of Imbalanced nutrition for elderly patients in stages 2 to 3 of Alzheimer's disease?
a. Monitor the frequency and characteristics of bowel movements. b. Offer finger foods the patient can take away from the table. c. Monitor intake and output, and take patient weights each week. d. Provide protein-dense foods to provide for neurological regrowth.
Which of the following is not true about the use of folic acid?
A. Folic acid is not effective in the treatment of aplastic and normocytic anemias. B. Administration of folic acid in a cobalamin deficiency can reverse the production of the megaloblastic cells. C. Folic acid has no effect on the synthesis of myelin. D. Folic acid can reverse the neurological changes associated with cobalamin deficiency.
What lifestyle choice(s) may aggravate metabolic syndrome? (Select all that apply.)
a. Excessive tobacco smoking b. Inadequate hydration c. Excessive exercise d. Inadequate caloric intake e. Excessive consumption of alcohol