Population-based preventive programs launched in the 1970s are responsible for increased:

a. Use of tobacco
b. Use of automobile safety restraints
c. Incidence of hypertension
d. Incidence of obesity


B
One outcome of preventive programs launched in the 1970s is the increased use of automobile safety restraints. These programs also are responsible for the decreased use of tobacco and im-proved blood pressure control. None of these programs addressed the incidence of obesity.

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The mother of an infant with multiple anomalies tells the nurse that she had a viral infection in the beginning of her pregnancy. Which viral infection is associated with fetal anomalies?

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Which statement about assessment findings obtained from a comprehensive assessment would be identified as part of the general survey?

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A client tells you that she is afraid to quit her stressful job at a daycare center because she doesn't think she has any marketable skills. Which therapeutic communication technique would be helpful to use in this situation?

A) Giving broad openings B) Offering a general lead C) Giving information D) Voicing doubt

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