Your patient states that he lives under the interstate and has no food. You refer him here....
What is a local homeless shelter?
100
A healthy 35-year old woman receives a mammogram.
What is secondary prevention?
100
An elderly man is bitten by a raccoon who was wandering around the back yard.
What is rabies?
100
This highly contagious virus typically causes red, itchy, blisters on young children.
What is varicella?
100
A compulsive, maladaptive dependence on a substance or a behavior.
What is addiction?
200
Your female patient has bruises on her face and gets quiet when you ask about them. You suspect that she is experiencing this.
What is domestic abuse?
200
An elderly woman attends rehab three times a week after suffering a stroke.
What is tertiary prevention?
200
This reportable disease is caused due to a bacterium called Bacillus anthracis.
What is anthrax?
200
The Tdap booster that all 7th graders in Florida must have includes diphtheria, tetanus, and this disease.
What is pertussis (whooping cough)?
200
Your 3 year-old patient has bruises around both upper arms and what appears to be a burn mark on his right thigh. You are a mandatory reporter and call this number.
What is 800-96-ABUSE?
300
After talking with a young couple in the community you learn that they barely eat enough for one meal a day. You refer them here.
What is a food bank or soup kitchen?
300
A school nurse is teaching a dental hygiene lesson to a group of Kindergarteners.
What is primary prevention?
300
An infection of the nervous system with the potentially deadly Clostridium tetani.
What is Tetanus?
300
Your patient's family does not believe in vaccinating their school-aged children. You inform them that this form is required for school entry.
What is a religious exemption?
400
A patient takes a daily low-dose aspirin to prevent further heart attacks.
What is secondary prevention?
400
This contagious disease causes painful swelling of the salivary glands.
What is mumps?
400
The first dose of this vaccine is usually given in the first 24 hours of life.
What is Hepatitis B?
400
Purdue OWL writing lab is a resource for writing in this style.
What is APA?
500
Your patient who has diabetes for 10 years attends a chronic disease management program. He has many friends there who act as a support group.