At a Local Health Fair, the Community Nurse Is Educating

question 46

Multiple Choice

At a local health fair, the community nurse is educating the public on poison-control strategies. Which principle guides these strategies?

• A) Keeping the Poison Control Hotline number handy
• B) Preventing potential household poisoning
• C) Identifying household poisons
• D) Maintaining a stockpile of selected antidotes

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Definitions:

Cultural Adaptation

involves adjusting and acclimatizing to a new culture, incorporating its practices and values while often maintaining aspects of one's original culture.

Equilibrium

A state of balance or stability within a system, where various forces or influences are in equal proportion.

Residential School System

A network of boarding schools for Indigenous peoples, primarily in Canada and the United States, intended to assimilate Indigenous children into Western culture, often at the expense of eradicating their native culture, languages, and identities.

Aboriginals

Indigenous peoples native to a land or region, especially in reference to the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis peoples of Canada.