Which intervention is directed toward reducing the most common cause of death among young adults?
a. Teaching early warning signs of cancer
b. Encouraging cardiovascular fitness
c. Teaching principles of safe sex
d. Promoting safe driving practices
D
The four major causes of death in the young adult age group are vehicular accidents, other acci-dents, suicide, and homicide.
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Which is considered a traditional Black belief about illness?
A. A state of disharmony B. A separation of body, mind, and spirit C. An alteration in the energy force D. Evil ancestral influence on the person
Which of the following provide the most reliable data about the effectiveness of airway suctioning?
1) The amount, color, consistency and odor of secretions 2) The patient's tolerance for the procedure 3) Breath sounds, vital signs, and pulse oximetry before and after suctioning 4) The number of suctioning passes required to clear secretions
What is important to incorporate in the plan of care for a child who is experiencing a seizure?
a. Describe and record the seizure activity observed. b. Suction the child during a seizure to prevent aspiration. c. Place a tongue blade between the teeth if they become clenched. d. Restrain the child when seizures occur to prevent bodily harm.
A local hospital performed an inservice to assess its level of patient quality. The patients commented on the lack of contact that they had with their nurses. Which indicator of quality service for nurses does the hospital need to address?
A) Lack of time with patients B) Educational information C) Assistance with resources D) Availability of supplies