A public health nurse is facilitating a health forum at a high school and has presented the deleterious effects of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseriae gonorrhoeae infection

Why are these sexually transmitted infections (STIs) associated with a high risk of pelvic inflammatory disease and infertility among infected females?
A) Infection is often not accompanied by recognizable signs and symptoms.
B) The causative microorganisms are now resistant to all commonly used antibiotics.
C) Fewer individuals have innate immunity to the diseases than in the past.
D) Males are carriers of the diseases who do not experience infection.


A

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Following an acute myocardial infarction, a previously healthy 63-year-old develops clinical manifestations of heart failure. The nurse anticipates discharge teaching will include information about

a. digitalis preparations. b. ?-adrenergic blockers. c. calcium channel blockers. d. angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors.

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The visiting nurse is a member of an agency that has been certified by Medicare as a Community Nursing Organization (CNO). For what type of agency does this nurse work?

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The Basic Program Planning model includes five steps. The first step in the process is formulating. What occurs at this step?

1. Client and provider analyze available solutions 2. The best plan for funding is presented to administrators. 3. The provider group identifies solutions. 4. The client identifies problems.

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