Which of the following is the leading cause of disability for Americans 15 to 44 years of age?

a. Accidents
b. Arthritis
c. Major depressive disorder
d. Workplace injuries


ANS: C

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When caring for a patient with the nursing diagnosis of impaired swallowing related to neuromuscular impairment, the nurse should:

A) Position the patient in a supine position. B) Elevate the head of the bed 90 degrees during meals. C) Encourage the patient to remove dentures. D) Encourage thin liquids for dietary intake.

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The electronic health record (EHR) provides the database needed to support research and evidence-based practice. Which of the following best depicts the use of the EHR in the collection of data?

1. Only experienced clinicians understand the usage of EHR data. 2. Incorporation of evidence-based guidelines into the EHR can improve the quality of care. 3. Extrapolating data from an EHR can be a lengthy process and counterproductive. 4. The EHR can be a reservoir for research studies.

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A client has Addison's disease. The nurse should teach the client to carry an injection kit at all times with the medication

a. adrenaline. b. Benadryl. c. epinephrine. d. hydrocortisone.

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