The nurse is teaching a nutrition class to a group of student nurses. During the discussion, one student asks if there is one factor that has been shown to increase the risk of cancer. Which of the following should the nurse answer?
A) Sedentary lifestyle C) Excess body weight
B) Intake of fast foods D) Increased protein intake
C
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Some of the strongest links to cancer risk are excess body weight.
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a. Leafy green vegetables and fruit b. Beef and poultry c. Foods high in sodium and potassium d. Bread and grains
A group of students are reviewing antiparkinson drugs. They demonstrate understanding when they identify which of the following as classified as dopaminergic drugs? Select all that apply
A) Amantadine (Symmetrel) B) Bromocriptine (Parlodel) C) Biperiden (Akineton) D) Carbidopa (Lodosyn) E) Benztropine (Cogentin)
When comparing functional nursing and primary nursing, a nurse manager, after evaluating particular models of nursing care for potential adoption, determines that patient and nurse satisfaction in primary nursing are:
a. Similar to those in functional nursing. b. Not of significance in either model. c. Low by comparison with functional nursing. d. High when compared with functional nursing.
A staff development nurse is orienting several new employees to the facility. The nurse explains that any good compliance program (Select all that apply.)
a. functions to identify and correct potential concerns. b. ensures a confidential way for staff to report violations. c. promotes conformity to the facility's legal requirements. d. protects staff from retaliation for good-faith reports. e. works to ensure that union negotiations become public knowledge.