Which of the following demonstrates a nurse taking action to promote health and prevent disease?- Skildor

Question 1 of 5

Which of the following demonstrates a nurse taking action to promote health and prevent disease?

A. Making a home visit to a person who is recovering from a heart attack B. Administering medications to a cardiac client in the hospital C. Providing cardiopulmonary resuscitation during a heart attack D. Educating a person about the advantages of a heart-healthy diet during a home visit

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Educating about a heart-healthy diet influences lifestyle choices and is primary prevention, which is the key to health promotion and disease prevention.

Question 2 of 5

A nurse is asked to provide an expert opinion about the development of an education program for newly diagnosed diabetics. In this scenario, the nurse is acting as a(n):

A. Advocate B. Care manager C. Consultant D. Educator

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: A consultant offers expert advice on a specific area, such as designing an educational program for diabetics.

Question 3 of 5

A woman who is 30 weeks pregnant tells the nurse that she and her husband are having sexual difficulties. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?

A. Tell the woman she should not be sexually active at this point in her pregnancy because it may harm the fetus. B. Ask her to elaborate on the difficulties. C. Tell her that they should modify their positions during intercourse and that will take care of the problem. D. Tell her men like the way pregnant women look.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The nurse should ask the woman to elaborate on the difficulties to understand the root of the problem and provide an appropriate intervention.

Question 4 of 5

Which of the following behaviors is most reflective of a teenager?

A. Riding an ATV without a helmet B. Not skiing for fear of falling and getting hurt C. Obeying a new parental rule without a challenge D. Walking away from a group of friends who are smoking cigarettes

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Teenagers are known for risk-taking behaviors like riding an ATV without safety gear.

Question 5 of 5

The nurse has formulated a nursing diagnosis for a person with carpal tunnel syndrome of �Energy Field Disturbance r/t Slowing or Blocking of Energy Flow Secondary to Repetitive Motion Injury.� Which of the following actions must the nurse take first when planning interventions for this person?

A. Move his or her hands over the person. B. Obtain permission to use healing touch therapy. C. Explain healing touch therapy. D. Focus on the area of disturbed energy flow.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Before giving informed consent, the person must understand the proposed therapy.

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