The nurse questions a client about any radiation therapy to the neck area based on the understanding about which of the following?
A) Radiation therapy in that area can lead to enlarged lymph nodes.
B) The client may not be able to flex and extend his neck for the examination.
C) Radiation therapy has been linked to the development of thyroid cancer.
D) The client may experience dizziness and light-headedness more easily.
C
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A) Environmental B) Economic C) Mental D) Natural medicine E) Holistic relationships
Which medication is the most effective choice for treating pain associated with inflammation?
a. Opioids b. Acetaminophen c. Ibuprofen d. Midazolam
What is the primary goal of health promotion?
a. Discovering people who are at risk and helping them obtain appropriate health care b. Enabling people to exercise control over their own well-being c. Preventing further physiologic damage by early intervention and education d. Reducing specific risks by early diagnosis and treatment
MC The nurse is working in a methadone clinic. What type of intervention does this best describe?
A. Tertiary prevention B. Pharmacological intervention therapy C. Harm reduction D. Health promotion