Requirements for disease reporting in the United States are mandated by

1. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
2. Federal laws
3. State laws and regulations
4. County health departments


ANS: 3
Requirements for disease reporting in the United States are mandated by state laws and regulations.

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During an assessment, the nurse asks a female patient, "How many alcoholic drinks do you have a week?" Which answer by the patient would indicate at-risk drinking?

a. "I may have one or two drinks a week." b. "I usually have three or four drinks a week." c. "I'll have a glass or two of wine every now and then." d. "I have seven or eight drinks a week, but I never get drunk."

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A pregnant woman asks a neighbor who is a nurse about using a midwife instead of a physician for her prenatal, labor, and childbirth care. What information does the neighbor share with the pregnant woman about certified nurse midwives (CNMs)? (Select all

A. CNMs are able to see women experiencing complications. B. CNM practice is physician dependent. C. There is an increased need for medical interventions with CNMs. D. There is increased patient satisfaction with CNMs. E. There is a lower rate of cesarean births with CNMs.

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The nurse is preparing to assess the client's respiratory system. Rank in order according to how the nurse should proceed

Select the correct choice from the list. Response 1. Auscultation. Response 2. Inspection. Response 3. Percussion. Response 4. Client survey. Response 5. Palpation.

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The nurse has decided to add a nursing diagnosis to the client's drug therapy plan of care that represents wellness/health promotion. What is the most appropriate diagnosis to add to promote these areas?

a. Ineffective health maintenance related to not having recommended preventive care b. Risk for injury related to side effect if drugs c. Therapeutic regimen management, readiness for enhanced d. Ineffective therapeutic regimen management related to lack of finances

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