Author Question: Sandy Garner is an occupational health nurse for a manufacturing company. Sandy wants to maintain a ... (Read 71 times)

abern · **on:** Jul 8, 2018

Sandy Garner is an occupational health nurse for a manufacturing company. Sandy wants to maintain a balanced program for company employees, including health promotion activities and primary,

secondary, and tertiary prevention strategies. Which of the following is an example of a health promotion intervention that Sandy might consider providing?
1. Offering smoking cessation classes for employees who wish to quit
2. Organizing a health fair in which people from various organizations come to discuss positive health practices such as good nutrition and exercise programs
3. Providing ear protection devices for persons who work in areas that have sustained noise
4. Setting up cholesterol screenings for all employees older than the age of 35

Question 2

All of the following are health problems that need to be evaluated by a health professional before starting an exercise program except

1. Mild arthritis.
2. Pain or pressure in the chest, left shoulder, or left arm during or following exercise.
3. Significant dyspnea after mild exertion.
4. Type II diabetes.