The nurse recognizes that what are the most common disabilities in women?
1. Asthma and headaches
2. Arthritis or rheumatism
3. Adverse kidney and nervous system functioning
4. Cardiovascular diseases
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Explanation: 2. The most common disabilities in women are arthritis or rheumatism and the incidence of disability increases with age.
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The leading cause of death and disability during childhood is:
1. Cerebral palsy. 2. Myelodysplasia. 3. Infections of the brain. 4. Traumatic brain injury.
A client says that he does not want one particular nurse to care for him because she becomes defensive when he tells her how he is feeling and what he needs. The client is at risk for which of the following?
a. Prolonged hospitalization b. Poor outcomes of care c. Refusing to participate in the evaluation process d. Rehospitalization at a later date
A student nurse is learning about women who molded nursing history. The student nurse recognizes that Mary Mahoney is best described as
1. The first visiting nurse and founder of the Henry Street Settlement. 2. The first president of the National Association for Colored Graduate Nurses. 3. An activist for nursing labor reform who advocated for meal breaks for nurses. 4. An activist for better mental health care and the establishment of psychiatric hospitals.
Which of the following facts accurately describes the United States health care system?
A) It is the most expensive in the world. B) It ranks high in terms of providing a healthy life expectancy. C) It primarily provides health care as a right available to all. D) It provides the best quality of care in the world.