Which of the following statements about men and health is accurate?
a. Men believe that health is individually defined.
b. Men define health as the absence of disease.
c. Men readily seek medical help.
d. Men readily self-refer to specialists.
ANS: A
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a. Obtaining a stool culture b. Interviewing carefully to determine recent food intake c. Washing hands frequently d. All of the above
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Which finding by the nurse assessing a potential organ donor would indicate that the patient did not meet the criteria for donation based on brain death?
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