What will the nurse include when teaching about general skin care measures that could help prevent acne?

a. Eliminating chocolate, peanuts, and cola from the diet
b. Washing the face with a cleansing product frequently
c. Planning indoor activities to avoid sun exposure
d. Eating a balanced diet and getting sufficient rest


ANS: D
General hygienic measures of cleanliness, rest, and avoidance of emotional stress may help prevent exacerbations.

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A nurse is working with a group of middle-aged adults, and has decided to set up an educational session regarding the psychosocial development of this age group

According to Erikson's theory, what activity would best meet the needs of this stage? A) Helping the members of this group find appropriate civic responsibility B) Providing opportunity to mentor school-age children C) Assisting the group members to look at their life accomplishments D) Giving the group handouts regarding peer socialization

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By the 1850s, the temperance movement supported not only a ban on distilled spirits but also a ban on all __________ beverages.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Juan uses heroin to avoid feeling sick. Carlos uses cocaine because he experiences strong craving for the pleasurable effects. How would you apply the models of dependence to their drug use?

A. Juan is physically dependent, Carlos is psychologically dependent B. Both Juan and Carlos are psychologically dependent C. Juan is physically dependent, Carlos is psychologically dependent D. both Juan and Carlos are physically dependent

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