An infestation with lice is called __________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Pediculosis
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Which of the following best describes why health education in the community is more effective than health education in a hospital or clinic?
a. Being in the patient's home emphasizes the importance of the teaching. b. It is easier to focus on the nurse's words and demonstrations outside of health settings. c. The setting is familiar and comfortable to participants. d. There are too many interruptions in hospitals and clinics.
A nurse is preparing an educational program regarding over-the-counter (OT
C) medication use for clients of an assisted living community. Which of the following information does the nurse need to include? Select all that apply. A) There is an increased risk of drug interactions with prescribed medications or overdosage by the use of an OTC drug identical or similar to a prescribed drug. B) The use of OTC drugs can result in increased out-of-pocket costs to patients since health insurance usually does not pay for OTC medication. C) Self-medication with OTC drugs may delay the timely medical diagnosis and prescription of more appropriate and effective therapy. D) OTC medications can safely be used with all herbal medications.
The nurse is caring for a patient with liver disease. What nutritional issues should the nurse expect this patient to exhibit?
Select all that apply. 1. alteration in fat metabolism 2. increase in glucose utilization 3. reduction in fat-soluble vitamins 4. lower amount of bile being stored 5. change in production of red blood cells
What statement would put the older woman most at ease during a health interview?
a. "The interview will take quite a while." b. "Please have a seat over there across from the desk." c. "There are lots of questions that we must finish." d. "The bathroom is behind that green door. We'll be taking a break in about 30 minutes."