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According to the Health Belief Model, which of the following is necessary for an individual to change a health behavior?

A physical therapist’s role in promotion of health, wellness, and fitness might include conducting screenings, periodic health evaluations, and education in healthy lifestyle choices and behaviors. Which of the following is not considered a health promotion screening?

A patient has recently been diagnosed with hypertension. Over the past month, the patient has been looking into joining a health club to begin a fitness program. He/she is scheduled to be with a personal trainer in 2 weeks to get started with a fitness program. He/she is MOST likely in which of the following stages according to the Trans-theoretical model of change?

Nicotine withdrawal signs and symptoms include which of the following:

The nurse cares for a 4-year-old client diagnosed with leukemia and neutropenia.  The licensed practical nurse (LPN/LVN) reports a rectal temperature was 100.4o F, respirations 24/minute; and an apical heart rate of 100/minute.  Which is the best action for the nurse to take?

The nurse cares for a 2-month-old infant who has been admitted for “Rule Out Sepsis”.  The infant continues to spike temperatures.  Which action by the nurse demonstrates the best understanding of temperature control for young infants?

A mother is concerned because her 18-month-old toddler has 12 teeth. She is wondering ifthis is normal for a child of this age. The nurse’s best response would be:

During an examination, the nurse finds that a patient has excessive dryness of the skin. The best term to describe this condition is:

If an atom has an atomic number of 12, an atomic mass of 24 and a positive charge of -2, how many electrons does it have?

A researcher tests the hypothesis that large, daily doses of vitamin C help protect against catching the common cold. What would be the best experimental and control group to test this hypothesis?