Healthy People 2020 goals directed at women's health issues focus on which areas? (Select all that apply.)
a. Increased screening for cervical and colorectal cancers
b. Reduction of cancer survivor rate based on clinical management treatment
c. Decreased morbidity and mortality related to breast cancer
d. Reduction in hospitalization for hip fractures in the older female population
e. Reduction in deaths associated with cardiovascular causes such as stroke and coronary artery disease (CAD)
ANS: A, C, D, E
Healthy People 2020 goals directed at women's health focus on increased access to screening for cervical and colorectal cancers, decreased deaths occurring from breast cancer and heart disease, and decreased hospitalization for hip fractures. A reduction of the cancer survival rate would reflect increased morbidity and mortality.
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a. Starting a family b. Selecting housing c. Job security d. Relations with extended family e. Establishing intimacy
The long-term asthmatic patient develops Cushing's syndrome. The nurse explains that this condition is probably the result of:
1. his taking corticosteroids for many years. 2. an abrupt withdrawal of cortisone therapy. 3. the lack of adrenocorticotropic hormone related to his pituitary gland. 4. poorly functioning adrenal glands.
A patient in the intensive care unit is being evaluated for brain death. Which finding is an indication of brain death?
1. Absence of all motor responses to noxious stimuli 2. No respiratory effort when the patient is off the ventilator for 4 minutes with a pCO2 of 49 3. Absence of a cough reflex with nasotracheal stimulation 4. Pupils that are 3 mm and respond to light
37.6° c = ____________________° f
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