A Nurse Is Demonstrating Advocacy in Personal Nursing Practice

question 21

Multiple Choice

A nurse is demonstrating advocacy in personal nursing practice. Which of the following actions best demonstrates this principle?

• A) Offering a smoking cessation program
• B) Screening for hypertension
• C) Lobbying for health care reform
• D) Conducting home visits

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Definitions:

Alzheimer Disease

A degenerative brain disease known for its impact on memory and cognitive functions, marked by amyloid plaques and neurofibrillary tangles in the brain.

Perirhinal Lesions

Perirhinal lesions refer to damage or harm to the perirhinal cortex, a region of the brain associated with memory and recognition of objects.

Hippocampal Lesions

Damage to the hippocampus, an integral part of the limbic system important for memory and spatial navigation, leading to various cognitive impairments.

Object Position Tasks

Cognitive tests that measure an individual's ability to recognize or remember the location of objects in space.