The public health system is mandated through laws that are developed at the national, state, or local level. An example of public health laws instituted to protect the health of the com-munity is:
1. Requiring all persons to have health insurance for care at community health facil-ities
2. Giving flu shots in the late fall and early winter
3. Mandating immunizations for all children entering kindergarten
4. Monitoring and licensing nuclear power plants
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Public health laws protect the community. Required immunizations are an example.
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An adolescent client has a BMI of 28 and fasting glucose level of 125 mg/dL. Which recommendation should the nurse expect for this client?
a. No action since a fasting blood sugar of 125 mg/dL is not abnormal b. Immediate referral to an endocrinologist for further evaluation c. A high-fiber diet, strenuous exercise daily, and weight loss of > 20% d. Weight loss of 7%, low-fat diet, and moderate exercise for prevention of type 2 diabetes
A client in isolation ambulates with assistance to the bathroom. After toileting, what should the unlicensed assistive personnel do?
1. Assist the client with hand washing. 2. Assist the client back to bed. 3. Change the client's bed. 4. Leave the client's room.
Identify the organs and body systems that failed in the case of Mrs Crisp. Include in your answer the clinical signs that indicated MODS
What will be an ideal response?
When assessing for a developmental delay, which element(s) of the child's history would have a significant impact on reaching developmental milestones?
1. Poverty 2. Neglectful parenting 3. Cultural differences 4. All of the above