The elderly often describe cognitive health as "staying sharp or being in the right mind." Which of the following factors has been identified by older adults as contributing to the maintenance of cognitive health?
A) Regular physical exercise
B) Surrounding oneself with high-functioning peers
C) Dietary supplements and good nutrition
D) Health education
A
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A 20-year-old male has presented to a health clinic with multiple genital lesions that are filled with a viscous, creamy exudate and has subsequently been diagnosed with molluscum contagiosum
What is his care provider most likely to tell him about the plan for treating the diagnosis? A) "This kind of infection often subsides on its own and doesn't grow more serious over time." B) "These lesions usually respond well to oral antiviral medications." C) "Treatment of this problem is usually successful, but if untreated, it can lead to sterility." D) "The bacteria that cause this disease are often latent for several years at a time, and you would be contagious for the entire period."
The nurse has a multiple client assignment on the surgical unit. On beginning the shift, the nurse needs to determine which postoperative client should be seen first. Of the following, the nurse should go to see the client who:
1. Has a documented blood pressure of 90/50 2. Was medicated for back pain 10 minutes ago 3. Has an order to be out of bed and ambulated 4. Requires instructions for wound care before discharge
Which method of taking a temperature is the least accurate?
A) Tympanic B) Oral C) Rectal D) Axillary