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The nurse at an assisted living facility is planning secondary prevention activities for a group of residents at risk for cardiac problems. Which activities would be appropriate for this level of care? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Blood pressure monitoring
  2. Demonstration on the use of walkers and canes
  3. Explanation on why tobacco should be avoided
  4. Discussion with a dietitian for elevated cholesterol levels
  5. Discussion with a physical therapist for loss of muscle tone

Question 2

The licensing law that (1) defines the title and regulations governing the practice of nursing and (2) states the requirements for licensure is called the:
 
  a. state practice act.
  b. nurse regulation act.
  c. nurse practice act.
  d. legislative act.



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Answer to Question 1

1,4,5
Rationale: Blood pressure monitoring is a secondary prevention intervention and would be appropriate for the residents at risk for cardiac problems.

Answer to Question 2

C
The nurse practice act defines the title and regulations governing the practice of nursing.



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