As a nurse practitioner in a primary care clinic, you know that in preventative medicine the purpose of risk assessment is to

The nurse practitioner is working with a group of diabetes mellitus patients on weight loss strategies. Which of the following is an example of a behavior modification strategy for this group of patients?

Which principle is a fundamental component of risk assessment?

Which of the following is considered a best practice in population health management within healthcare delivery systems?

A young, irritable boy comes to you with a protuberant belly, thin hair, and ulcerating dermatoses. On examination, he has pitting edema. Which of the following is most likely deficient in this patient?

A nurse practitioner is counseling a 19-year-old man who has recently been diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes mellitus. He will be injecting prescribed insulin twice daily. Which of the following statements is correct concerning insulin and exercise?

What is the best approach for the nurse practitioner to handle their personal beliefs about abortion when caring for the 15-year-old patient?

A nurse practitioner is seeing a 24-year-old male patient for an annual visit who reports emotional eating being the cause of his continued weight gain. The nurse practitioner recommends the following

A nurse practitioner wants to implement evidence-based nutrition and physical activity recommendations into his practice. Which of the following would be the best next step?

A nurse practitioner is seeing a patient who is obese. The reports she doesn’t like to exercise and wants to know what pharmaceutical options for weight loss. The nurse practitioner responds to the patients that: