What is the leading cause of disability in the United States for younger adults?
A. Arthritis
B. Cardiac conditions
C. Cerebrovascular disorders
D. Diabetes secondary to obesity
E. Mental illness
F. Rheumatic diseases
ANS: E
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A) Fewer chronic diseases but more acute illnesses B) Greater support from their children and spouses C) Better education and greater wealth D) Fewer needs for hospital or nursing home care
What should never be used as the sole criterion for assessing the quality of ethical problem solving?
A) Outcomes B) Quality C) Multiple alternatives D) Data gathering
A client has developed blisters around the tape that secures the dressing. The nurse should
A) Apply tape to the side of the blisters B) Use Montgomery straps C) Apply the dressing with a binder D) Apply skin barrier to protect skin
A patient receives his cholesterol test results and decides to make lifestyle changes to improve his numbers. The nurse would interpret this as which of the following?
A) Health literacy B) Health numeracy C) Consumer informatics D) Information literacy