Which level of prevention is the most effective in adolescents?
1. primary
2. secondary
3. tertiary
4. all levels of prevention
ANS: 1
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A) An 81-year-old woman's glomerular filtration rate (GFR) is low. B) A 78-year-old male's stomach pH is increased. C) A 71-year-old male client's echocardiogram reveals slight left ventricular hypertrophy. D) A 78-year-old man has recently developed urinary incontinence.
A hospital decides to cut back on laboratory personnel by having staff nurses obtain 4 AM laboratory results from patients on the nurse's specific unit
The laboratory budget shows a de-crease in full-time equivalents and significant personnel savings. The nursing floors budgets de-pict a significant increase in overtime. Nurses are paid 2½ to 3 times more than a phlebotomist. This is a hospital example similar to ____. a. Balancing of powers within the institution b. Continuous quality improvement methodology c. Poor tactical and strategic planning d. Unintended consequences of public policy
The nurse is determining the best internal evidence to use when planning evidence-based interventions for a patient's care. What should the nurse take into consideration when making this determination?
1. Opinions of authorities and reports of expert committees 2. Systematic reviews of descriptive and qualitative studies 3. Systematic reviews or meta-analyses of randomized controlled trials 4. Comparison of patient assessment and evaluation with quality improvement and outcome evaluations
Both pleural effusion and lobar pneumonia are characterized by ______________ percussion
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word