An instructor is preparing a class presentation on landmark health legislation. Which of the following would the instructor include as significant in providing welfare insurance and assistance, particularly benefiting high-risk mothers and children?
A) Social Security Act
B) Hill-Burton Act
C) Occupational Health and Safety Act
D) Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act
A
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A nurse plans care for a client who is experiencing dyspnea and must stop multiple times when climbing a flight of stairs. Which intervention should the nurse include in this client's plan of care?
a. Assistance with activities of daily living b. Physical therapy activities every day c. Oxygen therapy at 2 liters per nasal cannula d. Complete bedrest with frequent repositioning
The population nurse is planning a program to address the problem of low birth weight babies. Which interventions should the nurse include in this program? (Select all that apply.)
1. Promote smoking cessation. 2. Support the use of folic acid. 3. Review importance of adequate prenatal nutrition. 4. Explain the importance of immunizations in well-baby care. 5. Explain the hazards of alcohol consumption during pregnancy.
The nurse is concerned that an elderly client has been a victim of abuse. In the majority of cases, the perpetrator of elder abuse is:
a. a stranger who follows the elder's common patterns. b. adolescents in the neighborhood. c. an adult child or spouse. d. a friend or acquaintance.
Why is a Papanicolaou smear done at the first prenatal visit?
A) It predicts whether cervical cancer will occur. B) It helps to date the pregnancy. C) It detects if uterine cancer is present. D) It identifies abnormal cervical cells.