The nurse works with a group of abused women to enhance their levels of self-esteem. Of what level of prevention is this an example?
1. Primary level of prevention
2. Secondary level of prevention
3. Tertiary level of prevention
4. Health promotion
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Tertiary prevention includes those interventions aimed at disability limitation and rehabilitation from disease, injury, or disability.
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Which meal would the nurse recommend to a client who is iron deficient?
a. 3 ounces chicken, 1 cup of corn, 1 cup lettuce salad, 1 small banana b. 1 cup of spaghetti with tomato sauce, 2 ounces cheese, 1 slice French bread c. 4 ounces roast beef, 1 slice whole grain bread, 1 cup spinach greens, 1 cup milk d. 2 scrambled eggs, 1 English muffin, 1 cup orange juice
Light-skinned patients with chronic renal disease often have a characteristic skin color associated with retained urochrome pigments and anemia described as
a. bright red to ruddy appearance. c. orange-yellow coloration. b. grayish cast to their skin. d. brown cast to their skin.
A new graduate nurse is working in a busy emergency department of a hospital, situated in a culturally diverse area of the city. In striving to be culturally sensitive, what should the nurse do?
1. Try to learn about the attitudes toward health care and traditions of the different cultures in that area. 2. Understand and attend to the total context of the client's situation, using knowledge, attitudes, and skills. 3. Possess the underlying background knowledge that will provide these clients with the best possible health care. 4. Continuously strive to be culturally competent.
A client who has a physical disability has moved into a new community. Which of the following factors will determine how well the client will function in this community?
a. Attitude of the community b. Extent of the disability c. Number of other problems the person has d. The person's social skills