The Community Health Nurse Is Developing a Program to Decrease

question 15

Multiple Choice

The community health nurse is developing a program to decrease the incidence of meningitis in adolescents and young adults. Which nursing action is most important?

• A) Vaccinate 11- and 12-year-old children against Haemophilus influenzae.
• B) Emphasize the importance of hand washing to prevent spread of infection.
• C) Immunize adolescents and college freshman against Neisseria meningitides.
• D) Encourage adolescents and young adults to avoid crowded areas in the winter.

Understand the processes of fermentation, including lactate and alcohol fermentation, and their biological significance.

Identify the stages and locations of the cellular respiration processes within the cell.

Comprehend the role of oxygen in aerobic respiration and the electron transport chain.

Distinguish between anabolic and catabolic pathways.

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Definitions:

Confidence Interval

A span of numerical values, calculated from sample data, speculated to potentially contain the value of an unknown population parameter.

Population Proportion

The portion of a population that possesses a certain property or characteristic.

Drowsiness

A state of feeling abnormally sleepy or tired, often a symptom of a condition or result from certain medications, substances, or health issues.

Error of Estimation

The difference between an estimated value and the true value, reflecting the degree to which an estimation method may deviate from accuracy.