With aging, there is an increase in noncommunicable (chronic) illness. The PHN recognizes that an example of a noncommunicable illness is
A. Heart disease
B. Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
C. Hepatitis
D. Severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS)
ANS: A
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Fill in the blank with correct word.
What paradigm is used to describe a group of theories that adhered to a unitary process perception of human beings?
A) Simultaneity paradigm B) Being paradigm C) Human paradigm D) Unitary paradigm
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a. The mother's first child was Rh positive. b. The mother is Rh positive. c. Both parents have type O blood. d. RhIG (RhoGAM) was given to the mother during her first pregnancy.
At a well-child visit, the parents of a toddler ask the nurse how they should teach their toddler the importance of dental hygiene. Which of the following actions should the nurse recommend to the parents?
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