A nurse is putting together a public service announcement in conjunction with the local health department in an effort to get more men screened for colorectal cancer. In the absence of other factors,

at what age should average, low risk men have their first colonoscopy? ____________________

Fill in the blank with correct word


ANS: 50

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_____ is defined as the accomplishment of specified activities during the time available

a. Stress b. Mismanagement of resources c. Time management d. Self-management

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The nurse prepares an educational handout for overweight clients with diabetes. Which strategy should the nurse include that focuses on weight loss?

a. High-fiber diet, surgery, and exercise b. Low-carbohydrate diet, increased exercise, and surgery c. Low-protein diet, coping strategies to avoid overeating, and exercise d. Increased exercise, reduction of daily calories, and ways to avoid behaviors that have been barriers in the past for weight loss

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The nurse is caring for a patient who has a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus type

1. Which finding would best indicate that the patient is at risk for developing diabetic ketoacidosis? 1. Reports of anxiety 2. Tremors 3. Nausea and vomiting 4. Extreme hunger

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In educating a patient about the treatment options for his partial seizures, which of the following should be listed as the adverse effects of carbamazepine (Tegretol)?

A. Bone marrow depression and aplastic anemia B. Convulsions and breathing difficulty C. Impaired liver function and jaundice D. All of the above

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