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The nurse is preparing to instruct a patient on his prescribed medications. This topic would be considered:
 
  a. Health promotion c. Disease/Injury pre-vention
  b. Health restoration d. Facilitating coping

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A patient has a severe impairment of oral and written comprehension and is unable to name or repeat words and cannot write. This patient most likely has which type of aphasia?
 
  a. global aphasia c. Broca's aphasia
  b. Wernicke's aphasia d. anomic aphasia



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Answer to Question 1

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Health promotion topics would include parenting skills, nutrition, exercise, and family planning. Health restoration topics would focus on medication information, community resources, and treatment modalities. Disease/Injury prevention topics would include immunizations, health screenings, smoking cessation, breast self-examination, and safety measures. The topics within the Facilitating Coping category would include safe use of medical equipment, dietary modifications, information about the disease process, counseling related to anger, grief, self-esteem, and stress management.

Answer to Question 2

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Global aphasia is a severe impairment of oral and written comprehension. It includes an impairment in the ability to name and repeat words and also includes the inability to write.



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Both answers were spot on, thank you once again



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