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The purpose of the nurse practice act is to - ANS-Defined the scope of practice for each level of
professional nursing
Most schools of nursing are currently located in A - ANS-College
The rights of the government to play a role in healthcare originates in - ANS-The US Constitution
The functions of the US Department of health and human services include - ANS-Setting policy providing
information and financing healthcare programs
Particle action committees PAC influence health care by - ANS-Supporting legislators who vote on
healthcare policies
The health status of a population is measured by - ANS-The test sticks such as birth and death rates
Healthcare is best improved by - ANS-Local health department programs
Healthy people 2020 is - ANS-A report card on the progress of healthcare and identification of priority
future needs
Healthcare workers play an important role in helping to achieve the goals of healthy people 2020 by -
ANS-Promoting breast-feeding and early prenatal care
Lending health indicators include - ANS-Physical activity mental health access to healthcare and
environmental quality
A person's culture Includes - ANS-Custom
Culturally competent care is provided by - ANS-Involving the patient and family in developing the plan of
care
, If a patient refuses to take his vitamin pill because he believes the gelatin face is unhealthy the nurse
should - ANS-Respect his belief and find another vitamin preparation
When providing healthcare information the healthcare worker should - ANS-Include the family member
who is the decision-maker of the family include resources to call if there are further questions
In the American culture personal space is on intimate zone that is considered to be - ANS-Up to 1.5 feet
A family is defined as - ANS-A social system involving commitment at Interaction
A theory is - ANS-A logical consistent concept based on research findings
a family apgar is - ANS-A tool to assess family function
A dysfunctional family includes - ANS-Changing family memberships and rules
The children's television act of 1990 was designed to - ANS-Control program scared when children may
be watching
Which theorist described head a hierarchy of needs that leads to self actualization - ANS-Abraham
Maslow
Healthcare workers need to understand developmental theories because this understanding will help
them - ANS-Intervene effectively to promote positive healthy practices
Which psychoanalytic theorist first described defense mechanisms - ANS-Sigmund Freud
An understanding of object permanence is part of the stage of development described by - ANS-Jean
Piaget
Ivan Pavlov was a behaviorist who believe that personality and behavior developed under the influence
of - ANS-Conditioning responses
Neural tube defect's such as Spina bífida can be prevented by - ANS-Taking folic acid supplements early
in pregnancy
The Neonatal period refers to the - ANS-First 30 days after birth
To promote growth and development and an infant and overhead mobile should have - ANS-Contrasting
colors sound integrated with movement
For ternal twins are the results of - ANS-2 ova fertilized by two separate sperm's
A complete set of DNA that is contained in all human cells is known as a - ANS-Genome
The period of infancy occurs between - ANS-Four weeks and one year