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Which of the following is not a common function of a local board of health?

The nurse is caring for an African-American client who is scheduled to be treated with a beta-blocker medication. It is important for the nurse to recognize that persons from this culture may have which biologic variation to this medication administration?

Many public health accomplishments highlight use of the legal system to achieve desired behavioral changes. Uses of the legal system include which of the following?

The nurse in an outpatient health clinic is providing education to promote sexual health with a twenty-five year old female client.  Which topics would be important for the nurse to discuss? (Select all that apply)

What method is the most appropriate to use when teaching an illiterate client about pouching an ostomy?

The Healthcare Effectiveness Data and Information Set (HEDIS) may be best described as: 

When assessing an adolescent client, which technique is most appropriate?

The nurse, wanting to assess several pulse sites, would place a client in which of the following positions?

To determine the safety of a 76-year-old client who lives alone, which question is most important for the home health nurse to ask first?

The nurse in the community setting is teaching the client about precautions when using over-the-counter medications while the client is taking prescription medications. What issue is the nurse trying to prevent?