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mspears3 · **on:** Jul 22, 2018

A nurse is teaching the importance of breast self-examination to a group of 20-year-old women. The nurse is promoting which type of care?

a. Primary
b. Secondary
c. Tertiary
d. Restorative

Question 2

When the nurse is using a wheelchair to transport a client, which of these actions is essential?

a. Push the wheelchair into doorways and elevators with the client facing forward.
b. Lift the footrests when getting the client into or out of the chair.
c. Push the wheelchair slowly from behind.
d. Keep the wheelchair unlocked when the client is not in motion.

s.meritte · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 22, 2018

Answer to Question 1

A
Primary care is centered on prevention of disease. Secondary and tertiary care is administered after an illness has been diagnosed. Restorative care occurs after a patient is recovering from an acute illness or for those who have chronic illnesses.

Answer to Question 2

B
The nurse should instruct the client in the safe use of the wheelchair by reminding the client to keep the wheelchair locked when not moving and by lifting the footrests when getting the client into or out of the chair.