Exam (elaborations) NURS 2539 (NURS 2539) /NURS 2539 HEALTH PROMOTION

HEALTH PROMOTION Question 1 See full question 20s An adolescent with well-controlled type 1 diabetes has assumed complete management of his disease and wants to participate in gymnastics after school. To ensure safe participation, the nurse should instruct him to adjust his therapeutic regimen by: You Selected:  increasing his morning dosage of intermediate-acting insulin. Correct response:  eating a snack before each gymnastics practice. Explanation: Remediation: Question 2 See full question 18s The nurse is developing a community health education program about sexually transmitted infections. Which information about women who acquire gonorrhea should be included? You Selected:  Women with gonorrhea are usually asymptomatic. Correct response:  Women with gonorrhea are usually asymptomatic. Explanation: Remediation: Question 3 See full question 33s College freshmen are participating in a study abroad program. When teaching them about hepatitis B, the nurse should instruct the students on the need for: You Selected:  safe sexual practices. Correct response:  safe sexual practices. Explanation: Remediation: Question 4 See full question 34s A group has asked the nurse to discuss how lifestyle factors affect heart health. Which of the following statements by members of the group would indicate that the teaching was effective? Select all that apply. You Selected:  “As a borderline diabetic, if I lose weight and lessen my intake of simple carbohydrates, this should benefit my heart.”  “Walking is excellent exercise to strengthen my heart.”  “Gradually increasing my exercise levels will help enhance circulation through the heart.”  “If I change my diet and lessen my intake of saturated fats and trans fatty acids, this may decrease my cholesterol levels.” Correct response:  “Gradually increasing my exercise levels will help enhance circulation through the heart.”  “If I change my diet and lessen my intake of saturated fats and trans fatty acids, this may decrease my cholesterol levels.”  “As a borderline diabetic, if I lose weight and lessen my intake of simple carbohydrates, this should benefit my heart.”  “Walking is excellent exercise to strengthen my heart.” Explanation: Remediation: Question 5 See full question 22s A client with a panic disorder describes a sensation of being choked or trapped after experiencing a panic attack. To assist the client in understanding his/her situation, what could the nurse anticipate including in the teaching plan?