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A nurse is working at a health fair screening people for liver cancer. Which population group should the nurse monitor most closely for liver cancer?
Hispanic
Asian Americans
Non-Hispanic Caucasians
Non-Hispanic African-Americans
A nurse is assessing the health care disparities among population groups. Which area is the nurse monitoring?
Accessibility of health care services
Outcomes of health conditions
Prevalence of complications
Incidence of diseases
When caring for patients, the nurse understand the difference between religion and spirituality. Religious care helps individuals:
Maintain their belief systems and worship practices.
Develop a relationship with a higher being.
Establish a cultural connectedness with the purpose of life.
Achieve the balance needed to maintain health and well-being.
To assess, evaluate and support a patient’s spirituality, the best action a nurse can take is to:
Assist the patient to use faith to get well.
Refer the patient to the health care facility chaplain.
Provide the patient with a variety of religious literature.
Determine the patient’s perceptions and belief system
An athletic young woman has just fractured her leg while training for a marathon. The use of meditation has many physiological properties that will help the young woman to:
raise blood pressure.
increase mood swings.
increase oxygen consumption.
lower muscle tension.
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