A client tells the nurse that he does not seek health care unless it is absolutely necessary. While many factors can affect access to health care in the United States, the most significant barrier is probably the:
a. aging population. c. escalating cost of services.
b. nursing shortage. d. regulatory mandates.
Question 2
A client is admitted to a hospital for secondary health care services. An example of secondary health care services would be the client who:
a. goes to the public health clinic for family planning services.
b. requires physical therapy to regain function after experiencing a stroke.
c. undergoes an appendectomy for a ruptured appendix.
d. attends a support group for smoking cessation.
B, The nurse teaches the postoperative client to use an incentive spirometer to expand the lungs.
Patient health history form Cont.
Health care setting.
Eating calcium-rich foods daily assists with bone health, muscle contraction, and blood clotting
Cultural Diversity in Health and Illness (9th Edition)
Remaining health-adjusted life expectancy (years) at age 25