A nurse is reviewing goals from the Rural Health People 2010 program in anticipation of setting goals for the next decade. Which of the following is not one of the goals identified in Rural Healthy People 2010?
A. Increasing access to health care
B. Reducing rates of diabetes
C. Increasing oral health
D. Reducing cancer rates
ANS: D
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a. Obtain a hospital interpreter. b. Ask a family member to interpret. c. Ask other staff for help. d. Incorporate sign language.
A client is hospitalized with numerous acute health problems. According to Maslow's basic needs model, which nursing diagnosis should the nurse identify as being the highest priority for this client?
1. Risk for Injury related to unsteady gait 2. Altered Nutrition, Less Than Body Requirements related to inability to absorb nutrients 3. Self-Care Deficit related to weakness and debilitation 4. Powerlessness related to chronic disease state
A wound has a high risk of an infection. This is:
a. A contaminated wound b. A chronic wound c. A full-thickness wound d. An infected wound
The perinatal nurse describes risk factors for placenta previa to the student nurse. Placenta previa risk factors include (select all that apply):
a. Cocaine use b. Tobacco use c. Previous caesarean birth d. Previous use of medroxyprogesterone (Depo-Provera)