Patients with postpolio syndrome may be anxious and fearful because of health care practices and attitudes they encountered during the polio epidemic.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
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The nurse is leading a small group of hospitalized patients diagnosed with psychiatric disorders. One group member has asked for advice and often agrees with suggestions by other group members but then adds,
"Yes, but . . ." to every suggestion offered. Which response by the nurse would be most appropriate? A) "Things would probably work out better if you joined a different group." B) "Do you realize you say, 'Yes, but . . .' to every suggestion the group has for you?" C) "I suggest you stop and think about why you always respond to suggestions with 'Yes, but . . .'" D) "What solution do you think would work best for you?"
The Intervention Wheel is a conceptual framework that has proven to be a useful model in defining population-based practice and how it contributes to improving population health. Which of the following is true about the Intervention Wheel?
1. It provides a graphic illustration of population-based public health practice. 2. It eliminates the need for collaboration because it describes in detail public health nursing practice. 3. It provides policy and lawmakers with an idea of what community health nurses are responsible for and can thus guide policy. 4. It is a framework used by all health departments in the United States.
The SARS (severe acute respiratory syndrome) outbreak was an epidemic that spread over several countries. By definition this is considered a:
1. Hyperendemic 2. Pandemic 3. Mixed outbreak 4. Holoendemic