The era of chronic long-term health conditions has resulted from which of the following?
A) Emergence of multi-drug-resistant diseases
B) Persistence of infectious disease
C) Longer life expectancy due to decreased infectious diseases
D) Urbanization with deforestation leading to infestation
C
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The nurse is caring for a patient who has had an indwelling urinary catheter inserted for the past 5 days. In reviewing and revising the plan of care, what is the most important nursing diagnosis for this patient?
a. Disturbed Body Image b. Risk for Infection c. Risk for Impaired Skin Integrity d. Risk for Decreased Urine Output
Which of the following responses to stressors results from the activation of the local adaptation syndrome?
A) A girl quickly withdraws her hand from a stream of hot tap water. B) A woman's impending job interview has prompted the activation of her fight-or-flight response. C) A man is experiencing moderate anxiety before meeting with an important client. D) A man has a sudden urge for a bowel movement before undergoing thoracentesis.
Which statement is accurate regarding the physiological changes associated with heart failure?
A. Blood backs up into the lungs due to right ventricular hypertrophy. B. The walls of the heart shrink, leading to lower cardiac output. C. Cardiac remodeling occurs after prolonged ventricular hypertrophy. D. Blood pressure increases, resulting in lowered afterload.
Which of the following is not one of the most common personality disorders encountered by peace officers?
a. Dissociative identity disorder b. Paranoia c. Antisocial behavior d. Bipolar disorder