The nurse is planning a community adolescent pregnancy prevention program. Which of the following strategies should the program include in order to be effective?
1. Role models from similar cultural and racial backgrounds
2. Planning executed by the planner and organizer only
3. Short-term, informal programs available twice a year
4. Focus on the expectations of the adolescents' parents
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Rationale:
1. The National Campaign to Prevent Teen Pregnancy's task forces found that the programs most effective at preventing teen pregnancy provide models from similar cultural and racial backgrounds as the participants.
2. The programs include adolescents in the planning of activities.
3. The programs are both long-term and intensive.
4. The programs focus on adolescent males, and not just females.
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a. Ask the person to keep both eyes open and look down to relax the levator muscle. b. Gently pull the upper eyelash down. c. Place a cotton tip applicator about 1 cm above the lid margin. d. Gently push down with the stick as you lift the lash upward to evert the lid. e. Inspect for color change, swelling, lesion, or foreign body. f. Return the lid to the normal position by pulling the eyelid outward as the person looks up.
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a. abruptio placenta. b. ectopic pregnancy. c. infection of the ovary. d. pain related to pregnancy-induced hypertension.
The nurse has received a prescription to obtain a urinalysis and microscopic analysis. When is the ideal time of the day for the nurse to collect this specimen?
a. In the morning b. In the evening before bedtime c. Before a meal d. After the patient drinks 1 liter of water