The nurse conducts an evaluation after completing a training session for community members on ways to prevent nephritis. When evaluating the success of this session, what responses should the members provide as evidence that learning has been successful?
Select all that apply.
A) Practicing good hygiene
B) Not smoking
C) Maintaining a healthy body weight
D) Limiting alcohol intake
E) Controlling high blood pressure
Answer: A, B, C, E
The exact cause of nephritis is unknown, but preventing viral infections through practicing good hygiene habits, not smoking, maintaining a healthy body weight, and controlling high blood pressure reduces the risk of developing this disease. Limiting alcohol intake will not affect the development of nephritis.
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A) "Do you need to speak with someone about your feelings?" B) "That is a very normal feeling, especially at this point in pregnancy." C) "Most woman would have asked to be induced by this point, is that what you want?" D) "Are you getting enough rest? If you don't take time for rest, that is why you might be tired."
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