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Which role does a nurse play when helping clients to identify and clarify health problems and to choose appropriate courses of action to solve those problems?
Counselor As a counselor, the nurse helps clients identify and clarify health...
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An elderly client with a fractured left hip is on strict bedrest. Which nursing measure is essential to the client's nursing care?
A. Massage any reddened areas for at least five minutes.
B. Encourage active range of motion exercises on extremities.
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At the first meeting of a group of older adults at a daycare center for the elderly, the nurse asks one of the members what kinds of things she would like to do with the group. The older woman shrugs her shoulders and says, "You tell me, you're the...
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1. In an interview, the nurse may find it necessary to take notes to aid his or her memory later. Which statement is true regarding note-taking?
A) Note-taking may impede the nurse's observation of the patient's nonverbal behaviors.
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The primary goal of wellness is the ability to achieve
A. freedom from disease.
B. a multicultural view of health.
C. the highest possible quality of life.
D. greater control over lifestyle decisions.
c
All of the...
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In which type of reimbursement methodology does the health insurance company have the greatest degree of risk?
a. Capitated payment
b. Global payment
c. Block grant
d. Retrospective
d. Retrospective
In the...
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BENIGN TUMOR
A noncancerous tumor that will not spread throughout the body.
CARCINOGEN
Any chemical agent that causes cancer by damaging DNA. Carcinogens are a type of mutagen.
GERM-LINE...
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Which of the following is not a major health-related component of physical fitness?
Body Image
Walking to class or up a flight of stairs would be examples of
physical activity
In a fitness...
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Which of the following is NOT a health-related component of physical fitness?
cardiorespiratory endurance
flexibility
coordination
muscular strength
coordination
Flexibility is best described as
the ability to move...
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