A practical nurse is assigned to a community health initiative focused on lifespan wellness and chronic disease prevention. Which actions executed by the nurse reflect appropriate evidence-based health promotion strategies? (Select all that apply)
- Reinforcing the provider's recommendation for a one-time abdominal ultrasound to screen for an aortic aneurysm in a 68-year-old male client with a history of smokingCevap
- BAdministering the intranasal live-attenuated influenza vaccine to a 60-year-old client who refuses intramuscular injections due to a severe phobia
- CInforming the spouse of an 81-year-old client that the client's sudden onset of hallucinations and disorientation this morning is an expected manifestation of advanced age
- Requesting a nutritional consultation for a client strictly following a cultural vegan diet to establish strategies for preventing a cobalamin deficiencyCevap
- EProviding a standardized cardiovascular diet plan to a client while purposefully bypassing an assessment of their culturally mandated dietary restrictions
- Delaying the administration of the recombinant zoster vaccine for a 65-year-old client who is currently experiencing a severe febrile respiratory illnessCevap
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The correct actions include reinforcing the abdominal aortic aneurysm screening for a male former smoker, requesting a nutritional consultation for a vegan client to prevent cobalamin deficiency, and delaying the zoster vaccine during a severe febrile illness.
Appropriate health promotion involves implementing age-specific screenings, respecting cultural dietary needs to prevent nutritional deficits, and adhering to safe immunization practices. A one-time abdominal ultrasound is a standard preventative screening for older adult males with a history of smoking. Collaborating with a dietitian for a client on a strict vegan diet ensures they receive necessary cobalamin (vitamin B12), as plant-based diets lack this nutrient. Delaying vaccines during a severe acute febrile illness prevents confusing vaccine adverse effects with the underlying disease progression and allows the immune system to recover.
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Health Promotion, Screenings, and Disease Prevention Integration