Which of the following best defines aggregate?
a. A large group of persons
b. A collection of individuals and families
c. A group of persons who share one or more characteristics
d. Another name for demographic group
ANS: C
An aggregate is defined as a collection of people who share one or more personal or environmental characteristics, such as geography or special interest.
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A) in self-care. B) at the primary level of prevention. C) at all three levels of prevention. D) in disease management.
Which statement, made by a postmenopausal client, would the nurse evaluate as indicating the need for further assessment?
1. "For some reason, I have more sexual desire than ever." 2. "I use water-soluble lubricant to treat my vaginal dryness." 3. "I am so glad that I don't need to worry about sex anymore." 4. "Sex certainly takes longer than it used to, but I'm getting used to that."
The bathtub need not be cleaned after each use in the home if the client is the only one using it
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The nurse is preparing an education session for women on prevention of urinary tract infections (UTIs). Which statement should be included?
1. Lower urinary tract infections rarely occur in women. 2. Back pain often develops with a lower urinary tract infection. 3. The most common causative organism of cystitis is Escherichia coli. 4. Wiping from back to front after a bowel movement will help prevent a UTI.