This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer

Author Question: The nurse consults the Healthy People 2010 objectives when planning the care for a patient with ... (Read 119 times)

anshika

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 510
The nurse consults the Healthy People 2010 objectives when planning the care for a patient with arthritis. Which of the following objectives would assist the nurse to plan this care?
 
  a. promote healthy behaviors
  b. promote healthy and safe communities
  c. improve systems for personal and public health
  d. prevent and reduce diseases and disorders

Question 2

The nurse is assessing a patient. Which data are considered data from a primary source?
 
  a. The patient's spouse tells the nurse the patient seems upset.
  b. The patient reports right lower quadrant pain.
  c. The physician describes the patient as being overanxious.
  d. The lab report shows an elevated white cell count.



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

covalentbond

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 336
Answer to Question 1

D
The objective to prevent and reduce diseases and disorders outlines specific interventions related to chronic, prevalent health problems such as arthritis, cancer, and mental illness. The objective to promote health behaviors focuses on behaviors resulting from personal choice, such as nutrition and tobacco use. The objective to promote healthy and safe communities addresses programs that have an impact on individual health through education and community-based programs. The objective to improve systems for personal and public health emphasizes the need for all citizens to have access to health care services.

Answer to Question 2

B
Data are collected from a variety of sources, however the patient should be considered the primary source of data, or the major provider of information about themselves.




anshika

  • Member
  • Posts: 510
Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


cdmart10

  • Member
  • Posts: 332
Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Gracias!

 

Did you know?

The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.

Did you know?

Critical care patients are twice as likely to receive the wrong medication. Of these errors, 20% are life-threatening, and 42% require additional life-sustaining treatments.

Did you know?

Amoebae are the simplest type of protozoans, and are characterized by a feeding and dividing trophozoite stage that moves by temporary extensions called pseudopodia or false feet.

Did you know?

Stevens-Johnson syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis syndrome are life-threatening reactions that can result in death. Complications include permanent blindness, dry-eye syndrome, lung damage, photophobia, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, permanent loss of nail beds, scarring of mucous membranes, arthritis, and chronic fatigue syndrome. Many patients' pores scar shut, causing them to retain heat.

Did you know?

There are more sensory neurons in the tongue than in any other part of the body.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library