When a community health nurse explains the consequences of tobacco use to a patient who smokes, the nurse mentions which of the following adverse health consequences experienced by tobacco users?
A. Damage to the oral cavity and teeth
B. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disorders
C. Cancer
D. All of the above
ANS: D
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Which statement by a nurse would indicate a nonjudgmental attitude toward violence and abuse?
1. "Parents should not allow their children to party in the middle of the night; this is when most date rapes happen." 2. "I admitted an 18-year-old for a suicide attempt following a date rape." 3. "Most people who have sex when drunk tend to perceive it as rape." 4. "Most adolescents call it rape when they don't enjoy a sexual experience."
A nursing instructor quizzes a group of students on risk factors for basal and squamous cell cancer. Which responses by the students indicate that further teaching is needed? Select all that apply
a. Older adults b. Radiation therapy c. Personal history of skin cancer d. Fair-skinned people with dark color eyes e. Long-term or severe skin inflammation or injury f. Chemical exposure (e.g. arsenic, industrial tar, coal, paraffin, petroleum products)
A nurse plans programs for older adults in a senior center. She organizes a series of exercise pro-grams. She sets one up for clients ages 65-74, one for clients 74-85, and one for clients over age 85. The nurse is utilizing which theory of aging?
a. Gerotranscendence b. Activity theory c. Age-stratification theory d. Continuity theory
The school health clinic treats common health problems, as well as conducting health promotion and illness prevention activities. The clinic provides which level of health care?
a. Subacute care b. Primary care c. Secondary care d. Tertiary care