A nurse advises a client with osteoporosis to have three servings of milk or dairy products daily. Which of the following levels of prevention is being used by the nurse?
a. Primary prevention
b. Secondary prevention
c. Tertiary prevention
d. Treatment, but not prevention
ANS: C
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1. Increased ability to perform visual tracking 2. Increased auditory stimulation 3. Decreased muscle tone 4. Multiple dental caries
Which of the following describes minor surgery?
a. Minimal risk b. Involves multiple systems c. Long length of time in the operating room d. Is elective
Subjective assessment of the psychosocial state of a client who has experienced a spinal cord injury (SCI) can be best achieved when the nurse:
1. Asks the client to identify members of his support system. 2. Enters the room and finds the client crying. 3. Is told by the client that he was once treated for depression. 4. Overhears the client telling family that "this just isn't fair.".
A question that would be appropriate for the E in the HOPE spiritual assessment tool would be:
A) "Do you have a living will?" B) "Do you want to experience a Catholic mass?" C) "Do you expect to go to heaven when you die?" D) "Do you want to end your drug addiction?"