The goal of The Healthy Cities Movement is to:
1. Put health promotion on the political agenda of cities
2. Reorganize the current health care system
3. Maximize the cost-benefit ratio of health care
4. Improve the quality of care in communities
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This leads to addressing the health and quality of life for all through a process that includes di-verse citizen participation, mobilization of all sections of the community, and community own-ership
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A) Standard precautions B) Protective precautions C) Contact precautions D) Droplet precautions
A patient has just been diagnosed with osteopenia. To help prevent progression to osteoporosis, the nurse would teach this patient about what?
A) Vitamin D supplements B) Vitamin E supplements C) Vitamin B12 supplements D) Vitamin A supplements
A patient who has stable angina pectoris is given nitroglycerin to use as needed. In addition to pharmacotherapy, the nurse will give the patient which instruction?
a. Avoid extremes in weather. b. Begin a rigorous exercise program. c. Drink glass of red wine daily. d. Seek medical care at first sign of pain.
The normal term infant has little difficulty clearing the airway after birth. Most secretions are brought up to the oropharynx by the cough reflex
However, if the infant has excess secretions, the mouth and nasal passages can be cleared easily with a bulb syringe. When instructing parents on the correct use of this piece of equipment, it is important that the nurse teach them to: a. Avoid suctioning the nares. b. Insert the compressed bulb into the center of the mouth. c. Suction the mouth first. d. Remove the bulb syringe from the crib when finished.