A nurse is providing health education for a group of older adults about the risks of developing coronary heart disease. Which of the following group members is at highest risk?- Skildor

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A nurse is providing health education for a group of older adults about the risks of developing coronary heart disease. Which of the following group members is at highest risk?

A. Takes a beta-blocker for hypertension B. Has a total cholesterol level of 201 C. Doesn�t participate in any form of regular physical activity D. Has a family history of Type 2 diabetes mellitus

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Physical inactivity is the biggest modifiable risk factor for coronary heart disease.

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A nurse is attending a continuing education program about growth and development. Why is it necessary that nurses are well educated about this content?

A. Have a better understanding of genetics and genomics B. Can meet the requirements of Healthy People 2010 C. Can provide more effective health education D. Can deliver anticipatory guidance to families

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Understanding growth and development helps nurses provide more effective health education and deliver anticipatory guidance to families.

Question 3 of 5

Violence Risk Factors in IPV

A. Cultural norms B. Family support C. Drug and alcohol abuse D. Depression

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Drug and alcohol abuse is a major risk factor for interpersonal violence (IPV).

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Which person exceeds the recommended activity guidelines?

A. "A 36-year-old man who engages in bike riding and has a pulse rate of 137 during activity." B. "A 45-year-old woman who swims and has a pulse rate of 145 during activity." C. "A 50-year-old man who jogs and has a pulse rate of 120 during activity." D. "A 60-year-old woman who walks briskly and has a pulse rate of 125 during activity."

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: The optimal pulse rate for a 60-year-old woman during activity should not exceed 120.

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A nurse includes the statement, �Treat others the way you would like to be treated.� when teaching a group of adolescents about bullying. Which type of ethical theory is being used in this example?

A. Descriptive value theory B. Normative theory C. Consequentialism theory D. Duty-based theory

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Normative theories provide reasoning behind moral actions, ensuring good behaviors and explaining moral purposes of interactions.

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