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Term
A middle aged male client presents for his annual health visit at a
community clinic. He is 5 ft 10 in tall weighs 250 pounds, and works as
an accountant. He smokes at least one pack of cigarettes every day for
the last 15 years. Which secondary prevention measure should the
nurse recommend the client to follow?
- Compliance with antihypertensive and lipid lowering agents.
- Increase physical activity and diet low in saturated fat
- Smoking cessation
- Blood pressure and lipid screening
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b. documentation of a skilled care
b. Apply a prosthetic device
service provided during the visit
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, Blood pressure and lipid Proximity of the facility to their
screening home
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Term
The hygienist will check the retention of the sealant and perform a
DMFT at a one year follow up. this is an example of what part of the
program planning cycle?
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Diagnosis Evaluation
Regulation And Policy Implementation
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Term
After assessing the health needs of an elementary school, the nurse
determines that an increased incidence of bicycle injuries is a priority
problem. The nurse develops a 2 month program with the goal to
eliminate bicycle injuries in the school. The program includes
educational pamphlets sent home to parents and two educations
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,sessions by the school nurse. Which action should the nurse implement
to evaluate the effectiveness of the program?
A. Compare the incidence of bicycle injuries at the beginning and end
of the program
B. Determine the type of bicycle injuries each child sustained before
conducting the sessions
C. Conduct an initial survey of the children to determine their
knowledge of bicycle safety
D. Survey parents after one month to assess their understanding of the
educational pamphlet
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B, A, D, C Ans: C
Ans: A B, C, D
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Definition
- a dangerous condition in which the body loses its ability to cool itself
through perspiration
- if an adolescent is playing sports at school and goes to the school
nurse with red, dry skin and other symptoms of heat stroke the
PRIORITY action is to call for emergency personnel NOT assess
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Disease prevention activities protect people from disease and the effects of
disease. An example of primary disease prevention is:
- teaching people with diabetes how to prevent complications.
- administering vaccines to children before kindergarten
- checking the skin of farm workers for signs of skin cancer
- identifying and testing individuals exposed to someone with tuberculosis.
Heat stroke
Which of the following represents secondary prevention?
A. Meals On Wheels for the homebound
B. Breast self-exam
C. Seatbelt use
D. Flu vaccine
Which of the following activities best represents population-focused practice by the
community nurse?
A. Assessing a family of victims involved in an apartment fire
B. Examining 6th-graders for scoliosis
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