The school nurse is planning a smoking prevention program for middle school students. Which is most likely to be effective in preventing this population from smoking?
1. A demonstration of the pathophysiology of the effects of smoking tobacco on the body given by the school's biology teacher
2. A talk on the importance of not smoking given by a local high school basketball star
3. Colorful posters with catchy slogans displayed throughout the school
4. A pledge campaign during which students sign contracts saying that they will not use tobacco products
Question 2
A high school student calls to ask the nurse for advice on how to care for a new navel piercing. Which response by the nurse is appropriate?
1. Avoid contact with another person's bodily fluids until the area is well healed.
2. Do not move or turn the jewelry for the first 3 days.
3. Apply lotion to the area, rubbing gently, to prevent skin from becoming dry and irritated.
4. Apply warm soaks to the area for the first 2 days to minimize swelling.
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