Which of the following actions demonstrates a home care nurse integrating the Healthy People 2020 objectives into home care practice?

a. Referring a client to physical therapy
b. Instructing a client to visit the dentist on an annual basis
c. Administering an insulin injection to a diabetic client
d. Counseling a client about how to prevent the spread of infectious disease


ANS: B

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1. Cost of care 2. Access to care 3. Availability of care 4. Quality of care

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The nurse is assessing the client's temporomandibular joint. The client complains of chronic pain at this site. Which of the following may have occurred as a result of this condition? Standard Text: Select all that apply

1. The client has developed migraine headaches. 2. The client is unable to chew well and has lost weight since the pain began. 3. The client exhibits difficulty speaking clearly and enunciating words. 4. The client has developed hyperparathyroidism. 5. The client has developed torticollis.

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A male patient is concerned about the inability to ejaculate during sexual intercourse. What information in the patient's medical record should the nurse use to help determine the cause for the patient's health problem?

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The dean of the school of nursing decided to implement a shared governance model. The principal foundation of this model is:

a. Self-governance b. Autocratic leadership c. Participatory management d. European-style management

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