The World Health Organization sponsored a conference on primary health at Alma Ata, Kazakhstan in 1978. The major aims and goals for global health were:
1. The worldwide cure of communicable disease
2. The technological development of all nations
3. The cure of AIDS worldwide
4. The worldwide implementation of primary health care
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Although there were several components to the conference, the main focus was on primary health.
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A woman brings her husband to the clinic for an examination. She is particularly worried because after a recent fall, he seems to have lost a great deal of his memory of recent events. Which statement reflects the nurse's best course of action?
a. Perform a complete mental status examination. b. Refer him to a psychometrician. c. Plan to integrate the mental status examination into the history and physical examination. d. Reassure his wife that memory loss after a physical shock is normal and will soon subside.
The nurse is caring for a client who expresses, "I believe that God will help the physician to heal me and make my health better." This is an example of:
a. hope c. spirituality b. values d. faith
What may cause hypovolemic shock in children? Select all that apply
a. Hyperthermia b. Burns c. Vomiting or diarrhea d. Hemorrhage e. Skin abscess that cultures positive for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA)
The client experienced a sports-related injury to his leg. During the morning assessment, what signs of inflammation will the nurse most likely assess? (Select all that apply.)
1. Pallor 2. Swelling 3. Pitting edema 4. Warmth 5. Pain