A nurse is preparing a lecture about caring for the needs of the American workforce. Which of the following statements is incorrect?
A. The American workforce is becoming more knowledge based.
B. Most Americans are employed at their first job at 18 years of age.
C. The predominant health issue affecting the workforce is diseases associated with a sedentary lifestyle.
D. The American workplace is becoming more diverse.
ANS: B
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A) lifestyle modification and management of underlying disorder. B) ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs), blood pressure control, or beta blockers. C) diuretics, aldosterone blockers, or vasodilators. D) interventional therapy with left ventricular assist device or heart transplantation.
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a. nonverbal messages c. paralinguistic cues b. paraverbal cues d. verbal messages
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a. Fewer problems and a more positive view of the child b. Rigidity c. Loneliness d. Unhappiness
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a. Long-term counseling b. Developmental counseling c. Situational counseling d. Motivational counseling