The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention accomplishes its mission by (select all that apply):
a. Implementing prevention strategies
b. Detecting and investigating health problems
c. Dictating world health policy
d. Fostering safe and healthful environments
A, B, D
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention implements prevention strategies, detects and investigates health problems, and fosters safe and healthful environments.
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The nurse understands the impact of sensory deficits on older adults. Which of the following nursing diagnoses are associated with sensory deficits? (Select all that apply.)
A) Constipation B) Diversional activity deficit C) Impaired social interactions D) Risk of injury E) Stress overload
An older adult has been diagnosed with a sinus infection. To minimize the risk for a fall-related injury, the nurse teaches the patient
a. that there is a possibility of prodromal falls. b. to take her antibiotic medication with food. c. to recognize symptoms of fluid buildup in the middle ear. d. about the increased risks of falls related to normal aging.
Emergency Medical Services contacts the Emergency Department with the report that they are transporting a client who was the victim of a motor vehicle crash. The paramedics report that the client is stable but has multiple contusions
How should the nurse prepare for this client? A) Obtain ice packs to apply to the wounds. B) Request gauze to pack the wounds. C) Notify the surgical staff that a surgical client soon will be arriving. D) Organize suture material to close the wounds.
The nurse is discussing issues related to childbearing with a woman who has a low prolactin level and knows that this woman may experience difficulty related to which childbearing activity?
A. Becoming pregnant B. Staying pregnant C. Giving birth D. Breastfeeding