Practice Question
The nurse is working with a group of community health members to develop a plan to address the special health needs of women. The group would design educational programs to address which condition is the priority.
Answer Choices:
Correct Answer:
Heart Disease
Rationale:
🟥 Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women globally.
🟥 It often presents with atypical symptoms in women, leading to underdiagnosis and undertreatment.
🟥 Public education efforts targeting prevention, early detection, and lifestyle modifications can significantly reduce morbidity.
🟥 While cancer and diabetes are important, heart disease poses the highest mortality risk.
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This question is from RN ATI Maternal Newborn Exam which contains 47 questions.
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Answer Choices:
A. Vaginal intercourse can be resumed after 2 weeks.
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Answer Choices:
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Answer Choices:
A. Baby oil is an acceptable lubricant.
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Question Details
- Category: RN Nursing Exam(s)
- Subcategory: ATI Exam(s)
- Domain: RN ATI Maternal & Newborn Care
- Answer Choices: 4