A person wishes to reduce the risk of developing coronary artery disease. This person has a normal lipid panel. What risk factor reduction would the healthcare professional advise for this person?
a. Eating a low-fat diet
b. Controlling the blood pressure
c. Avoiding air pollution
d. Moderate alcohol use
Answer: b. Controlling the blood pressure
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What percent of the adult human body is composed of water?
A) 20 percent B) 40 percent C) 60 percent D) 80 percent
A nurse is completing the post-visit phase of a home visit. Which of the following activities is the nurse most likely to complete?
a. Document the visit and services provided b. Conduct a health teaching session c. Plan the next home visit d. Seek information about community re-sources for referrals
The nurse is preparing to interview a client who has a delusional disorder. The nurse expects that the client will:
A) Be cognitively impaired. B) Act in a normal manner. C) Have a labile affect. D) Demonstrate motor symptoms.
The nurse is providing care to a client with chronic illness. Which of the following characteristics would the nurse document to note the fact the patient's family exhibited signs of healthy family functioning?
A) Communication between members is open, direct, and honest. B) Family rules are known only by the parent, so they can show the children who is boss. C) The family meets most of its socialization and basic needs within the family and does not require assistance from community resources. D) Family members belong to lots of clubs, participate in numerous church activities, and spend most of their spare time participating in community activities.