The nurse is reviewing the leading health indicators that will be used to measure the nation's health. Which of the following is not considered a leading health indicator?
a. Overweight and obesity c. Environmental quality
b. National birth rate for teens d. Responsible sexual behavior
ANS: B
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1. The client is in the clinical educator's office. 2. The client is reclining in bed with the television on. 3. The client has just been medicated for pain. 4. The client is upright in bed with family members present.
Organizational culture contributes to
A. The way people interact B. How things get done C. What kinds of feelings are evoked in observers D. All of the above
Identify the discharge instructions by the nurse that best help prevent potential complications related to the pacemaker for a 65-year-old man who received an implanted ventricular demand pacemaker for treatment of a complete AV block secondary to an
anterior myocardial infarction. a. Avoid all activities that require raising your arms over your head. b. When a microwave oven is in use, stay out of the room. c. You will not be able to fly because the airport metal detectors will disrupt the pacemaker function. d. Inform you dentist that you have the de-vice.
Which of the following services implemented by nurses would represent tertiary prevention?
a. A free high-cholesterol screening at the neighborhood grocery store b. A healthy lifestyle exercise and information program for all the employees of the city's largest employer, held at the worksite c. A posthospitalization social support program for persons with chronic severe mental illness and their families d. An exercise and parenting class for new first-time mothers