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dalyningkenk

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A public health nurse (PHN) is reviewing Healthy People 2020 to determine where to prioritize programming for the county health department.
 
  Based on Healthy People 2020, which of the following areas would the nurse most likely plan to implement programming?
  a. Reduce the rate of HIV transmission among adults and adolescents
  b. Eliminate sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) from developed countries
  c. Reduce deaths from gonorrhea
  d. Increase awareness about HIV in lesbian females

Question 2

A nurse is examining the route of HIV transmission for a newly diagnosed HIV client. Which of the following would most likely be discovered by the nurse?
 
  a. Having contact with an HIV-positive in-dividual who is coughing
  b. An infant receiving breast milk from an HIV-positive mother
  c. Receiving a mosquito bite while in Africa
  d. Being near an HIV-positive individual who is sneezing


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meryzewe

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Reply #1 on: Jul 8, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A
One of the Healthy People 2020 objectives is reducing the number of cases of HIV infection among adults and adolescents. Eliminating STDs from developed countries, reducing deaths from gonorrhea, and increasing awareness about HIV among lesbian females are not addressed by Healthy People 2020.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
HIV can be transmitted through breast milk. HIV is not transmitted by coughing, sneezing, or mosquito bites.


dalyningkenk

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Reply 2 on: Jul 8, 2018
Gracias!

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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