A common symptom observed in patients with asthma, bronchitis, or allergies is which of the following?

A. hemoptysis
B. hoarseness
C. wheezing
D. orthopnea


Answer: C

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A review of factors influencing a population's behavior related to childhood obesity reveals several reinforcing factors. Which of the following would the community health nurse identify?

A) Children's belief that they like to be similar to other children of the same age B) Children's view of themselves as becoming independent from adults C) Offering incentives to students for modeling positive food choices D) Proposed monitoring of children's behavioral changes by the local PTA

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A nurse asks a client how she has been sleeping. Which of the following best describes the rationale behind this question? (Select all that apply.)

a. Accidents and injury may occur with the sleep-deprived client at fault. b. Interventions for sleep problems are primarily common sense. c. Many adults report sleep problems or occasional lack of sleep. d. Many important functions occur during sleep. e. Nurses can determine whether the patient has a sleep disorder. f. A sleep assessment is easy and inexpensive to complete.

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The population health nurse is reviewing psychological determinants of health in preparation for a meeting with a group of male community leaders

What should the nurse keep in mind about the general dimensions of the stereotypical male role when meeting with the group? 1. Freely demonstrate affection. 2. Are more reliant on others. 3. Participate in routine health care screenings. 4. View oneself as superior to others.

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Compare the following pieces of legislation and select the one that permits pharmacists to take refill orders by telephone for noncontrolled drugs

a. Controlled Substances Act b. Prescription Drug Marketing Act c. Durham-Humphrey Amendment d. Sherley Amendment

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