When an African American adolescent client asks the nurse how to care for her long hair, which is braided into small braids, the nurse should instruct the client that
A) Braids should be undone every day
B) Combs should be washed as often as necessary
C) Hair should be washed as often as necessary
D) Lubricants or oils should not be used on the braids
Ans: C
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The nurse is explaining the purpose of Healthy People objectives to a group of community members. What was a goal of the original Healthy People 2000 plan?
A) Health promotion B) Disease identification C) Acute disease treatment D) Rehabilitation to predisease state
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A) 116 lb B) 121 lb C) 126 lb D) 131 lb