The nurse is discussing acne vulgaris with a group of adolescents. Which statement made by one adolescent is the most accurate about this skin disorder?
A) "My mom says I have acne because I eat too much chocolate."
B) "Sometimes I get acne when I use my sister's makeup."
C) "My next door neighbor told me that acne was caused by a fungus."
D) "There is a new immunization that you can get to keep from having acne."
Ans: B
You might also like to view...
A patient who is receiving a factor VIII concentrate to treat hemophilia A develops hives, a low-grade temperature elevation, and a stuffy nose. The nurse will prepare to:
a. administer subcutaneous epinephrine. b. give an antipyretic medication. c. give oral diphenhydramine. d. provide respiratory support.
When applying acyclovir, the nurse should:
a. apply the powder liberally. c. avoid applying it to open skin lesions. b. wear a finger cot or glove. d. massage the medication into the skin.
A client has not had uninterrupted sleep for several nights, and is irritable. What other assessment findings should the nurse associate with the client's lack of REM sleep?
1. Depression 2. Confusion 3. Disorientation 4. Impaired memory 5. Muscle weakness
Health promotion and illness and injury prevention is a function that the OHN performs along a continuum for the worker population. Using your knowledge of health promotion,
what is a key characteristic of a health promotion program? A) Multidimensional B) Narrow range C) Supports to business objectives of the OHN professional organization D) Balance work and physical concerns