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Which statement represents the priority for the older adults, their families, and the health care system?
 
  A) A focus on disease prevention for institutionalized elders is critical.
  B) Wellness programs are necessary for the expanded elder communities to thrive.
  C) Health promotion and disease prevention are of increasing importance.
  D) Noninstitutionalize d elders require health promotion to improve health status.

Question 2

There are personal protective equipment and injury prevention objectives for agricultural workers. The particular health hazard is falling and/or airborne debris encountered during repair of agricultural machinery.
 
  What personal protective equipment would indicate that the employee understands correct prevention techniques?
 
  A) Acoustic earmuffs
  B) Nonslip safety shoes
  C) Hard hat
  D) Seat belt



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Answer to Question 1

Ans: C
Health promotion and disease prevention activities are an increasing priority for older adults, their families, and the health care system. No support data are presented that support the other answers regarding noninstitutionalize d, institutionalized, or elder community wellness programs.

Answer to Question 2

Ans: C
Wearing a hard hat when performing repairs to machinery addresses the health hazard of falling and/or airborne debris. Acoustic earmuffs address the health hazard of loud and continuous machinery and equipment noise. Wearing nonslip safety shoes addresses the health hazard of a wet, slippery working environment. Wearing a seat belt addresses the health hazard of accidents such as rollovers, collisions, and falls.





 

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