A client tells the nurse they were born in a rural area of the state. Which question should the nurse ask based on the information?
A. "How long did you live there?"
B. "Have you lived anywhere else?"
C. "Was the area you were born in a farming community?"
D. "Were you exposed to pesticides?"
Answer: A
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A) Avoid salt substitutes containing potassium. B) Avoid over-the-counter drugs for cold symptoms. C) Always take the drug before meals. D) Omit the drug dose when feeling dizzy.
The nurse is aware that a key sign of a brain tumor is:
a. morning nausea. b. difficulty reading. c. headache that awakens patient. d. increasing blood pressure.
What can suppress the defecation reflex?
a. Frequent episodes of diarrhea b. Long-term use of vitamin A and vitamin B complex c. Repeatedly ignoring the urge d. Excessive fiber and bulk in the diet
Primary prevention is based on the premise that more health services will result in better health. Which of the following is an example of primary prevention?
1. A smoking cessation program 2. Radiation therapy for lung cancer 3. Care at a long-term care facility 4. Hospice care