Author Question: The nurse providing health promotion to a group of young adult women would plan to offer which ... (Read 117 times)

@Brianna17 · **on:** Jun 28, 2018

The nurse providing health promotion to a group of young adult women would plan to offer which services as a priority? (Select all that apply.)

A.
Aspirin prophylaxis
B.
Breast cancer screen
C.
Colorectal cancer screen
D.
Influenza vaccine
E.
Tobacco and alcohol screen

Question 2

The clinic nurse talks with parents about the signs and symptoms of substance use because their 12-year-old twins will be attending a new school in the fall and they wish to be prepared.

The nurse correctly describes the potential symptoms of substance abuse, including which of the following? (Select all that apply.)

A.
Chronic cough
B.
Euphoria
C.
Irritability
D.
Nausea and vomiting
E.
Red and glazed eyes

welcom1000 · **Reply #1 on:** Jun 28, 2018

Answer to Question 1

ANS: D, E
Priority health services for the young adult population include influenza vaccination and tobacco, alcohol, and drug screens, among other things. Aspirin prophylaxis and breast cancer screen are more appropriate for middle-aged adults.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, C, E
There are many warning signs to alert parents to adolescent substance abuse. Physical signs include fatigue, red and glazed eyes, chronic cough, and health complaints. Emotional signs include personality changes, sudden mood swings, irritability, poor judgment and decision making, depression, and lack of interest in things that were of previous interest.