Community health - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Community Health Answer the health status of a defined group of people & the actions & conditions to promote, protect, & preserve their health Community Answer a group of individuals identified by at least one common characteristic Factors that affect community health Answer physical factors, community organization, social & cultural factors, individual behaviors Public Health Answer actions the society takes collectively to ensure that the conditions in which people can be healthy can ...

BIO MED SURG 1/ HESI P 1 1. A client with gout experiences an acute attack. The client reports he has been trying to lose weight. Which client information is most important for the nurse to obtain? • Serum cholesterol level (not related to the acute attack gout) • Capillary glucose level (not related to the acute attack gout) • Daily caloric intake (Starvation diet can cause an acute attack of gout) • Daily calcium intake (not related to the acute attack gout) 2. A male client with a C-6...

Exam (elaborations) TEST BANK FOR DEWITS FUNDAMENTAL CONCEPTS AND SKILLS FOR NURSING Chapter 01: Nursing and the Health Care System 1. Florence Nightingale’s contributions to nursing practice and education: a. are historically important but have no validity for nursing today. b. were neither recognized nor appreciated in her own time. c. were a major factor in reducing the death rate in the Crimean War. d. were limited only to the care of severe traumatic wounds. 2. Early nursing educ...

FINAL 1-A nurse admits a client from the emergency department. Client data are listed below: History Physical Assessment Laboratory Values 70 years of age Crackles and rhonchi heard WBC: 15,200/mm3 History of diabetes throughout the left lung PaO2 on room air 70 On insulin twice a day Dullness to percussion mm Hg Reports new-onset dyspnea Febrile Glucose: 250 mg/mL and productive cough Oriented to person only BUN: 26 mg/mL After reviewing the physician orders, what action by the nurse is the pri...

MSN 5550 Health Promotion: Prevention of Disease Case Study Module 2 Instructions: Read the following case study and answer the reflective questions. Please provide rationales for your answers. Make sure to provide a citation for your answers. Deadline: Due by Sunday at 23:59 p.m. CASE STUDY: An Older Immigrant Couple: Mr. and Mrs. Arahan Mr. and Mrs. Arahan, an older couple in their seventies, have been living with their oldest daughter, her husband of 15 years, and their two children, ages 12 ...