The health-care delivery system itself can create barriers to adherence to a treatment regimen. Which of the following system variables creates such a barrier?
1. Increasing copayments for care
2. Unrestricted formularies for drugs, including brand names
3. Increasing the number of people who have access to care
4. Treating a wider range of disorders
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While educating a mother about the benefits of giving her child the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine, gardisil, which of the following statements will the nurse need to clarify for the parent? Select all that apply. The vaccine is
A) best administered before the child becomes sexually active. B) 100% effective against development of cervical cancer for her life span. C) effective against the two most common strains of genital warts. D) only recommended for females between the ages of 9 and 26. E) recommended prior to exposure to HPV, and if the child has genital warts, they are already exposed.
For which patient is the nursing diagnosis Deficient Knowledge most appropriate?
1) Adolescent with Down syndrome and newly diagnosed with cardiac problem 2) Young adult admitted with acute renal failure who requires hemodialysis 3) Middle-aged woman with breast cancer receiving the last round of chemotherapy 4) Older adult with a long-standing history of type 1 diabetes admitted with a foot ulcer
The nurse is performing an examination of the oral cavity of a client with candidiasis who is being treated with oral nystatin and reports pain on swallowing. On inspection, lesions are present along the pharynx
What conclusion can be drawn from this information? A. The client has poor oral hygiene habits. B. There may be lesions extending further down the esophagus. C. The client is experiencing an allergic reaction to the treatment. D. This is a side effect of antifungal agents used to treat the disorder.
MC The community health nurse is making a home visit with a family who has a child who recently became a paraplegic. The nurse suggests some home modifications to accommodate the child's disability. Which of the following levels of prevention does this ex
A. Secondary prevention B. Primary prevention C. Tertiary prevention D. Health maintenance