The most important strategy to increase breast cancer survival is
a. Smoking cessation
b. Early detection
c. Weight reduction
d. Dietary fat reduction
ANS: B
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Which of the following organizations defines the scope of nursing's professional functions and responsibilities? a. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) b. The MedWatch program c. Employee assistance programs (EAP) d. State Nurse Practice Acts
The nurse is planning a program about the Immunological Theory of Aging for a group of senior citizens. Which information should the nurse include in this program? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Restrict spending time with others who are ill. 2. A healthy diet supports immune function in the older person. 3. A healthy lifestyle supports immune function in the older person. 4. Immune function improves after exposure to urinary tract infections and pneumonia. 5. Obtaining an annual influenza vaccination supports immune function in the older person.
A nurse is taking the history of a client who presents with nausea, vomiting, fever, and a stiff neck. What information in this client's history would lead the nurse to suspect that the client has encephalitis?
A. The client is excessively thirsty. B. The client has had difficulty sleeping. C. The client works in a daycare facility. D. The client has had a recent viral infection.
The ability to swallow is less efficient in some diseases and in the elderly
Indicate whether the statement is true or false