When speaking to a parents' group, the nurse cites a study that found that 11% of children between 6 and 19 were overweight or obese. The nurse explained the goal of Healthy People 2010 is to reduce this to:
a. 10%.
b. 8%.
c. 7%.
d. 5%.
D
A goal of Healthy People 2010 is to reduce child obesity to 5%.
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The cremaster muscles work in concert with the pampiniform plexus that surrounds the testicular artery to
A) move the testes into the scrotum. B) maintain testicular temperature. C) empty fluid from the seminal vesicles into the genital ducts. D) move sperm from the ampulla to the penis.
Which assessment data obtained by the home care nurse suggests that a 74-year-old client may be dehydrated?
A. The client has dry skin on the upper and lower extremities. B. The client states that he gets up three or more times during the night to urinate. C. The client states that he feels lightheaded when he gets out of bed or stands up. D. The nurse observes tenting of skin on the back of the hand when testing skin tur-gor.
Which legal document provides ethical decision-making guidelines for nurses?
A) Patient Bill of Rights B) Advance Directives C) American Nurses Association (ANA) Code for Nurses D) Against Medical Advice
When evaluating the effectiveness of client teaching regarding the use of an oral inhaler, which of the following client comments indicates an understanding of the instructions
a. "I insert the metal stem of the bottle into my mouth and inhale." b. "I will shake the inhaler before each use." c. "I should exhale slowly after pushing the medication cylinder down." d. "I can use the inhaler as often as I need to."