Classes on breast self-exam are an example of which of the following levels of prevention with regard to population-focused CNS activities?
1. Primary prevention
2. Secondary prevention
3. Tertiary prevention
4. Assessment
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Primary prevention refers to those interventions aimed at preventing the occurrence of disease, injury, or disability.
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a. Hematocrit, 31% b. Serum albumin, 3.5 g/dL c. Creatine phosphokinase (CPK), 55 U/mL d. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), 15.8 mm/hr
Decades of research have indicated that some women have a higher risk of intimate partner violence. What is a risk factor?
A) Older than 45 years B) Education at associate degree level C) Recent separation or divorce D) Having teenage children
A student is providing assistance with meals for residents in a long-term care facility. Which of the following actions would be included in the care? Select all that apply
1. Determining whether food should be cut up first 2. Ensuring that more than 1000 mL fluid is taken each day 3. Providing supplemental nutrition as ordered 4. Ensuring that dentures are in place before meals 5. Recording the amount of food eaten at each meal
For a resident with dementia, behavior is a form of communication. Which of the following behaviors demonstrates a resident's need for security, companionship, or looking for a loved one?
A. Hoarding and pillaging B. Sundowning C. Wandering and pacing D. Hallucinations