Chapter 1.2, Problem 5E

Discuss the role that state and local health departments have in health care.Identify the services that are provided by both levels (state and local).

When participating in a media interview as a public health professional, it is important to highlight the key messages, speak in clear terms and short statements and mind your body language. O True O False

Why is the concept of family health important? Consider the various strategies for health promotion. How does a nurse determine which strategy would best enable the targeted individuals to gain more control over, and improve, their health?

Compare and contrast the care of a client with hyperthyroidism (Grave’s disease). Ember is an 11-year-old girl who recently developed restlessness and tremors after a viral illness. Anna is a 31-year-old woman who reports weight loss, restlessness, and increased perspiration. Karen is a 67-year-old woman with recent visual changes, new-onset atrial fibrillation, and weakness. Please include assessments (including diagnostic testing), care measures (including medications), and teaching needed for each client.

a patient with diabetes complains of hunger. the patient is sweaty, cold and clammy. outline four immediate nursing actions with rationales that you would perform.

According to Orem's Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory, which of the following statements is true regarding self-care? a) Self-care is the practice of activities that individuals initiate and perform on their own behalf. b) Self-care is solely dependent on the individual's knowledge and skills. c) Self-care is only applicable to individuals without any health-related limitations. d) Self-care is not relevant for individuals who are hospitalized or receiving professional care.

A nurse is caring for a client experiencing sickle cell crisis. What are three (3) priority interventions?  Give typing answer with explanation and conclusion

Prepare an instructional chart listing safety measures to be followed when caring for pediatric clients. List information under the following points: .Infection control .Bathing an infant .Using safety devices

Define and discuss what a continuum of care is and where do long-term care services fit in that continuum. Identify four factors that have led to the development of the long-term care system as it currently exists. Identify four strengths and four weaknesses of the long-term care system