An assisted living facility is targeting a group of residents at risk for cardiac problems
As part of the program, the residents are being offered blood pressure monitoring, BMD analysis, and referrals to a nutritionist for counseling to reduce cholesterol levels. These activities are examples of
A) primary prevention.
B) health promotion.
C) secondary prevention.
D) tertiary prevention.
C
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a. Fatigue b. Headache c. Weight loss d. Amenorrhea
A benign breast condition that includes dilation and inflammation of the collecting ducts is called
a. Ductal ectasia b. Intraductal papilloma c. Chronic cystic disease d. Fibroadenoma
Which of the following would indicate the client is not experiencing spiritual distress?
1. The client states he has lost his faith in God since he's gotten ill. 2. The client is observed sitting in chair before breakfast reading the Bible. 3. The client is overheard arguing with clergy about the existence of God. 4. The client is observed crying, pacing, and moving head left to right.
A nurse is caring for a 2-year-old child with laryngotracheobronchitis. Which of the following is important to include in the client's nursing care plan?
A) Expectorants should be administered to loosen secretions, as ordered. B) Low-sodium, high-calorie diet should be given, as ordered. C) Signs of acid–base imbalance should be monitored. D) Precautions should be taken when handling the child.