The best example of the type of concern that is likely to be addressed by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services when target goals for Healthy People 2030 are updated is
a. preference for vegetarian eating patterns among white women
b. low intake of fruits and vegetables by African American children
c. widespread use of bottled water in higher socioeconomic groups
d. common use of protein and vitamin supplements in athletes
Ans: b. low intake of fruits and vegetables by African American children
You might also like to view...
A nurse is caring for four clients who have immune disorders. After receiving the hand-off report, which client should the nurse assess first?
a. Client with acquired immune deficiency syndrome with a CD4+ cell count of 210/mm3 and a temp of 102.4 ° F (39.1 ° C) b. Client with Bruton's agammaglobulinemia who is waiting for discharge teaching c. Client with hypogammaglobulinemia who is 1 hour post immune serum globulin infusion d. Client with selective immunoglobulin A deficiency who is on IV antibiotics for pneumonia
A patient demonstrating manic behaviors gathered other patients in the dayroom and gave a sales talk, pressuring others to purchase shares of stock in a gold mine. Which element of a therapeutic environment is jeopardized?
a. Connection b. Exploration c. Structure d. Balance
Which nursing action is most important in the care of a client who is receiving 300 mL of Isocal by nasogastric feeding tube every 4 hours?
a. Keep the head of the bed elevated 35 to 45 degrees at all times. b. Check the tube for placement prior to each feeding. c. Obtain daily weights and accurate I&O to monitor status. d. Monitor the client for dumping syndrome.
Which of the following statements about basic values that guide decision making in community health nursing is true?
A) Client empowerment means that the provider must use a paternalistic approach to health care. B) Self-interest does not interfere with self-determination. C) When matters of well-being are considered, the client's preferences and needs should not be considered. D) Equity is not possible in times of limited resources.