Which core function supports the belief that all Americans should receive basic health care services?
a. Assessment
b. Assurance
c. Policy development
d. Advocacy
B
Assurance purports that all persons should receive essential personal health services.
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The client tells the nurse, "I could hardly eat my dinner last night; I just felt sick when I tried to eat." The nurse's best response would be which of the following?
1. "I am sorry you were unable to enjoy your dinner." 2. "Did you have any vomiting with your dinner?" 3. "What made you feel sick during dinner?" 4. "Were you nauseated when you tried to eat?"
The nurse is caring for a client in the tertiary stage of a syphilis infection. Which assessment finding is anticipated?
A) The client has ulcers in the genital region. B) The client has arthritis symptoms making ambulation difficult. C) The client has dementia and cannot care for himself or herself. D) The client complains of a headache and sore throat.
Facilitated diffusion is a type of absorption that requires a special carrier to transport a molecule across the cell membrane and
a. requires energy. b. does not require energy. c. is also called pinocytosis. d. is also called passive diffusion.
If a person were to eat a diet that provided carbohydrate, fat, and micronutrients, but very little protein, for example if he or she ate only whole-wheat pita bread with olive oil,
a. the body would manufacture amino acids to make essential proteins from fatty acids and glycogen. b. body metabolism would decrease to conserve amino acids until protein intake was resumed. c. the liver would recirculate amino acids instead of breaking them down and excreting urea. d. the body would break down muscle tissue to provide amino acids to make essential proteins.