A nurse is creating a hypertension screening program. Which of the following methods would be the best way to design a successful program?- Skildor

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A nurse is creating a hypertension screening program. Which of the following methods would be the best way to design a successful program?

A. Work with stakeholders to conduct a community assessment. B. Purchase state-of-the-art sphygmomanometers to measure blood pressures. C. Use the program developed at a previous place of employment. D. Contact a local church to see if the program can be implemented there.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: A community assessment helps identify high-risk groups and health needs, guiding the design of effective programs.

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A nurse is caring for a pregnant woman who has a pre-pregnancy body mass index (BMI) of 27. Which of the following instructions should the nurse provide the woman regarding weight gain during pregnancy?

A. �You should gain 11 to 20 pounds during your pregnancy.� B. �You should gain 15 to 25 pounds during your pregnancy.� C. �You should gain 25 to 35 pounds during your pregnancy.� D. �You should gain 28 to 40 pounds during your pregnancy.�

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Overweight women (BMI 25-29.9) should gain 15-25 pounds during pregnancy.

Question 3 of 5

An infant is lying in a crib watching and listening to a colorful mobile. What is the purpose of having a mobile?

A. Provides stimulation necessary for continued growth and development for the infant B. Provides too much stimulation for the infant, making it difficult for the infant to focus C. Serves as inadequate stimulation for the infant because it is an inanimate object D. Serves as a distractor for the infant, making it easier to fall asleep

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The mobile provides visual and auditory stimulation, which is important for an infant�s development.

Question 4 of 5

Reducing Constipation in Older Adults

A. Offering pureed foods that are easy to digest B. Encouraging fluids between meals C. Administering laxatives daily D. Assisting with ambulation

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Encouraging fluids and assisting with ambulation are key strategies for preventing constipation in older adults.

Question 5 of 5

During the 5-year-old well-child visit, the father tells the nurse that he is unsure if the child is socially ready to attend school. The nurse asks the father to describe some of the social interactions of the child. Which of the following behaviors would indicate that the preschooler is socially ready to attend school?

A. He gives his brother the ball when he is tired of playing with it. B. He never engages in any activity until his mother tells him to. C. He plays well with a group of neighborhood children. D. He moves from one activity to another.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Playing well with other children demonstrates social readiness for school.

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