The Nurse Is Instructing a Patient on Weight Reduction and Smoking

question 13

Multiple Choice

The nurse is instructing a patient on weight reduction and smoking cessation. Which code of nursing practice is the nurse implementing?

• A) International Council of Nurses Code of Ethics for Nurses
• B) American Nurses Association Standards of Professional Practice
• C) American Nurses Association Code of Ethics for Nurses
• D) State Board of Nursing Code

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Definitions:

Perceived Risk

An individual's assessment of how likely they believe they are to be harmed by a hazard.

Alcoholic Beverages

Drinks containing ethanol, commonly known as alcohol, consumed for recreational and social purposes.

Saturated Fats

Fats that are solid at room temperature, commonly found in animal products and some plant oils, and associated with increased risk of heart disease.

Genetic Risk Factors

Heritable traits that increase an individual's likelihood of developing a disease or condition.