A son did not know what to get his mother for her birthday. She refused most gifts, saying they were just something more for her to take care of. Assuming the mother did not have these, which of the following would be a very helpful gift? (Select all that apply.) a. Purchase a new front […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A woman was in the emergency department with a bruised and broken leg. She explained that she had accidentally opened the car door on a trip and the door had blown back on her leg. Her husband was very attentive, constantly asking the nurse to make his wife more comfortable. Which of the following actions […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following infections continues to increase in the United States? a. Measles b. Pertussis c. Hepatitis A, B, and C d. Sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: D Treatable STDs, such as gonorrhea, chlamydia, and syphilis, are still occurring at significant rates. Gonorrhea had plateaued or declined until 2009 but increased […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following best explains how the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, Title X, has been helpful to families? a. It provides funds for family planning, including contraception. b. It created a child care subsidy to help adults obtain and retain employment. c. It provides housing for low-income families. d. It prevents utility companies […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
A female client develops a fungal vaginal infection after being treated with antibiotics for strep throat. Which of the following components of the epidemiological triangle is primarily responsible? a. Agent b. Environment c. Host d. Interaction of agent and environment ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: C Infectious diseases are the result of interaction among the human […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following strategies would be most helpful to implement with adolescent males at a high school? (Select all that apply.) a. A short required course on how to be a good parent b. Assistance in learning how to control emotions and behaviors c. Classes in male physiology, self-screenings, and influence of nutrition and […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following best describes what is happening with infectious diseases in the United States? a. There is a continuing decrease in vector-borne infections. b. There is a continuing increase in food-borne and waterborne infections. c. Many airborne diseases are being spread by bioterrorists. d. The rate of infection varies extensively by income and […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following are factors that have led to the decrease in mortality of some cancers? (Select all that apply.) a. An increase in mortality rate among other cancers b. Early detection through emphasis on routine screening c. Fewer sexual partners with emphasis on monogamy d. An increased awareness of influence of lifestyle choices […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following is a fairly recent surprise regarding infectious diseases in the United States? a. Cervical cancer and coronary artery disease may be caused by infectious agents. b. Epidemics such as the H1N1 flu continue to occur. c. Mortality caused by infectious diseases continues to rise. d. Some infectious diseases remain endemic in […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
Which of the following theoretical approaches would be most useful to the nurse who wants to improve patient-provider communication and address the gap between what providers discuss and what families want to know about? a. Ecological framework b. Network therapy theory c. The Kentucky Partnership model d. Transaction model ESSAYBID ANSWER ANS: A The […]
Date: October 9th, 2020
