The nurse is assigned to work in the local health department and ...

[HudsonKB16]

The nurse is assigned to work in the local health department and is instructing student nurses on how to prevent disease and subsequent disabilities for clients.
 
  What should the nurse identify as the highest priority in the session to student nurses on how to encourage clients to prevent disease and disabilities? A) Good eating habits
  B) Health education
  C) Regular primary care visits
  D) Vitamin supplements

Question 2

During a lecture on the lymphatic system, the nurse explains to the student nurses the constituents of lymph and the networking of lymphatic vessels. Based on this information, what would be the best information to provide about lymphatic vessels?
 
  A) Thick-walled vessels
  B) Have one-way values that prevent backflow
  C) Most vessels are located near the arterial system
  D) Begin as large closed-ended lymphatic arteries

[ankilker]

Answer to Question 1

B
Feedback:
The nurse should identify health education as the leading source of prevention of disease and disabilities. Stressing the importance of good eating habits, regular doctor visits, and the use of vitamin supplements are other aspects of health education.

Answer to Question 2

B
Feedback:
The lymphatic vessels are thin-walled vessels with one-way values that prevent backflow of lymph fluid. Most lymphatic vessels are located near the venous system. Lymphatic vessels begin as a network of tiny closed-ended lymphatic capillaries in spaces between cells.