Some health problems may be more effectively prevented through prevention strategies at the community level rather than a one-to-one relationship with a clinician. Which of the following are examples of such health problems?
1. injuries, including falls
2. chronic diseases, such as diabetes
3. broken family relationships
4. autoimmune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), teenage pregnancy, and child abuse
ANS: 4
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While studying the skin in a science class, a student asks why all people have a pinkish color to their lips/mucous membranes. The instructor would respond by citing which of the following responses?
A) Melanocytes are the pigment-synthesizing cells. B) Pheomelanin is the yellow to red pigment particularly concentrated in the lips and nipples of humans. C) Tyrosinase is responsible for all-colored cell production. D) A person with tiny melanocytes will have more concentrated pigment resulting in darker color.
A patient who is due for a dose of an otic antibiotic is noted to have exudate and cerumen par-tially obstructing the external auditory canal. How should the health care provider administer the drug?
a. Warm the solution before use. b. Chill the solution before use. c. Remove the debris using warm water irrigation before instillation. d. Put a moist facecloth over the ear for 10 minutes after instillation.
The nurse is performing a health assessment of a 3-month-old African-American boy. For what condition should this infant be monitored based on his race?
A) Jaundice B) Iron deficiency C) Lactose intolerance D) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
List three reasons why the need for daycare is increasing in our society
What will be an ideal response?