6. Most of the laws enacted that affect nutrition, food, and health are passed to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) for implementation in public health services.
True
False
7. Students enrolled in a community nutrition course were required to identify the government agency responsible for administering nutrition monitoring and other nutrition surveillance activities of the DHHS, which is known as:
A) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
B) U.S. Department of Treasury.
C) U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
D) U.S. Department of Agriculture.
E) U.S. Department of Education.
8.The U.S. judicial branch:
A) interprets the laws and settles legal disagreements.
B) includes the president and presidential cabinet.
C) All of these are correct.
D) None of these is correct.
9. Nutrition research, nutrition monitoring, and which of the following are all intertwined by a complex set of interrelationships?
A) Nutrition education
B) Nutrition policy
C) Nutrition management
D) Nutrition lobbyists
10. Which of the following increases the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics’ visibility and access to public policymakers, consequently increasing the power of dietetics professionals’ views on important legislative issues?
A) Grassroots liaison committee
B) Legislative network coordinators
C) Political action committee
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Describe some similarities between different Ethnocultural models and approaches to health in various cultures.
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Should Rev. Tark return to see Mrs. Clarkson in spite of Dr. Vern's ban? Does Mrs. Clarkson have the right to choose her counselor? Do patients "belong" to any professionals?
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in term of patient safety issues, are human factors more critical at the sharp end or at the blunt end of an unsafe patient care situation
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Karen is a 20 years old Caucasian female with Cystic Fibrosis. Her weight is 100Lb and her height is 5'6". Labs:Alb 6, Prealbumin 12, BUN 30. She has 5 watery stools per day.
A. What is her BMI?
B. What is her estimated Kcal needs per day?
C. What is her estimated fluid needs per day?
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Compare Japan & the United States Health care system in terms of
-- Innovation -New technology -Diversity -Focus on wellness/prevention
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A client complains of pain and swelling in the knee after a fall while playing basketball. The client shows decreased range of motion in the knee.
What areas should the nurse focus on when performing a physical examination for this client?
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NRS 434VN Topic 2 Assignment Assessment of the Child: Functional Health Pattern Analysis Worksheet
Details:
In this assignment, you will be exploring actual and potential health problems in the childhood years using a functional health assessment and Erickson’s Stages of Child Development. To complete this assignment, do the following:
While APA format is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected and in-text citations and references should be presented using APA documentation guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
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NRS 434 Topic 2 Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) Agreement
Details:
As a group, complete the “Collaborative Learning Community (CLC)
Agreement.”You are not required to submit this assignment to
LopesWrite.NRS-434VN-R-CLC-Agreement-Student.docx
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The provider gives K.N. a low dose of vitamin K orally, asks him to
hold his warfarin dose that evening, and asks him to come back
tomorrow for another prothrombin time (PT) and INR blood draw. Why
is K.N. instructed to take the vitamin K?
You want to make certain K.N. knows what "hold the next dose"
means. What should you tell him?
K.N. grumbles about all the laboratory tests but agrees to follow
through.
What is potential S/S of bleeding that should be taught to K.N.?
(Select all that apply.)
a. Black, tarry stool
b. Stool that is pale in color
c. Paresthesia lower extremities
d. Bruising
CASE STUDY PROGRESS You know that sometimes the only needed action
is to stop the warfarin several days before the surgery. Other
times, the provider initiates "bridging therapy," or stops the
warfarin and provides anti coagulation protection by initiating
low-molecular-weight heparin. After reviewing all his
anticoagulation information, the provider decides that K.N. will
need to stop the warfarin 1 week before the surgery and in its
place be started on enoxaparin therapy.
Which nursing interventions are appropriate when administering
enoxaparin? Select all that apply.
a. Monitor activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT)
levels.
b. Administer via intramuscular (IM) injection into the deltoid
muscle.
c. The preferred site of injection is the lateral abdominal fatty
tissue.
d. Massage the area after the injection has been given.
e. Inject two inches from belly button.
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Case Scenario:
Mrs. P is an 80-year-old retired school teacher who receives visits from a nursing agency for congestive heart failure. Mrs. P was diagnosed with dementia 4 years ago. She lives with her daughter, who is also her caregiver. In addition to dementia. Mrs. P has macular degeneration. She is blind at her left eye and has significantly impaired vision in her right, she fell and fractured her left hip 1 year ago. She walks with the assistance of a walker. She has a moderate amount of ankle and foot edema bilaterally. She always suffered from frequent constipation. Her current medication include; hydrochlorothiazide, a calcium channel blocker and a stool softener, Mrs. P is able to get in and out bed by herself but requires assistance with all other ADLs. She has been incontinent of urine for 2 years.Mrs. P voids but leaks urine before she gets to the bathroom. Mrs. P wears incontinence undergarments. She also has enuresis and usually wet in the morning
1. Enumerate and describe each different types of urinary incontinence.
2. What is the common cause of urinary incontinence of Mrs.P?
3. How can you stop incontinence in older adult?
4. Is incontinence a normal part of aging, explain?
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What are the surface landmarks of the thorax (reference lines) and related functions?
What are the structures of the thoracic wall (pleura space, sternum, ribs)and related functions?
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What are four precautions (contact, droplets, fall precautions) for pneumonia?
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Case Scenario
Baby Girl CBX is delivered at 10:35 pm, September 14, 2020 via caesarian section 6 hours ago. Her admitting diagnosis is Full term, BB Girl wt.8lbs, Apgar Score 1st minute 8, Apgar score 5th minute is 10.
Her vital signs are as follows:
CR= 150bpm; head circumference= 33 cm; chest circumference =34 cm; Abdominal circumference= 28; Length= 52 cm
Good Cry but with acrocyanosis for the first minute.
Mother’s History:
G5 P4 (5004), 1-time CS, 3x VBAC, LMP December 20,2019.
Menarche = 14 years old
Age= 40 years old
Received tetanus toxoid once only for the five pregnancies.
Prenatal checkup, twice at Health Center XXX
No family planning
Cannot recall childhood immunizations
Educational attainment: elementary graduate
Drinks liquor and smokes cigarettes prior to pregnancy.
Preferred foods: Fried Chicken and occasional junk foods with a bottle of coke
Mother has wrong perception about immunizations and did not practice breastfeeding with previous children.
Chief complaints upon admission:
Mother is in severe abdominal pain, Cervical dilatation is 10cm and fully effaced. BOW already ruptured 2 hours prior admission.
Checking the client’s record, the following are written in the Doctor’s Order Sheet:
September 14, 2020
11pm
· Please admit to post-partum ward
· Do New Born Care
· CBC, typing
· Apply Ophthalmic ointment OU
· Do Apgar Scoring
· Give Vit K 1mg IM
· May administer BCG .05 cc Intradermal once
· Give hepatitis B Vaccine .5 cc IM
· Start Gentamicin 40mg IM once a day for 7 days
· Ampicillin 125mg IM twice a day for 7 days
· For breastfeeding
· For newborn screening
· Do HGT now
· Assess newborn reflexes
· Monitor vital signs every shift
POINTS TO STUDY:
1. Develop a nursing process based on the case.
2. Identify all health problems and make justifications.
3. Make a nursing care plans to all identified problems.
4. Make a health teaching plan as it applies.
5. Explain the physiology / pathophysiology of the client’s problem.
6. Make a drug study.
7. Explain the importance of the laboratory tests.
8. Explain all newborn reflexes.
9. Do an EBN for top priority problem.
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1. Describe how protein is digested and absorbed in the body. Explain the primary functions of protein in the body. Develop a vegetarian diet plan that meets the body’s protein needs. Distinguish between high quality and low-quality proteins and list sources of each.
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