What is the most important primary prevention measure a person can take to prevent infections?
A. Check with the local public health department regarding current epidemics or precautions.
B. Eat correctly, exercise every day, and get adequate sleep.
C. Perform frequent hand washing with soap and water, especially before eating or touching the face.
D. See your health care provider once a year for scheduled screenings.
ANS: C
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Many persons go untreated who have this difficult disorder to detect:
1. pica. 2. bulimia. 3. obesity. 4. anorexia.
Which statement(s) best summarize(s) the overall goal of evidence-based practice? (Select all that apply.)
a. Redesign the health care system and recruit more nurses. b. Improve patient outcomes by evaluations that track outcomes. c. Introduce national health care guidelines and standards. d. Restructure health care delivery and improve quality of health care.
The nurse recruiter says, "We have a liability insurance policy that covers all nursing employees." The nurse seeking employment at this facility identifies which policyholder?
1. The party against whom a suit is filed 2. The nursing department employees 3. The hospital 4. The insurance agent who sells the policy
The temperature regulating center of the body is in the
a. hypothalamus c. medulla oblongata b. brain stem d. temporal lobe