The nurse is caring for a woman following a rape. The nurse's responsibilities include:

A) verifying the presence of sperm, to verify the rape took place. B) assisting the woman to shower and douche, to prevent infection. C) offering emotional support, s the woman might feel angry and humiliated. D) screening the victim for the presence for alcohol and illegal drugs.


C

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The nurse has discovered decreased skin turgor in a patient and knows that this finding is expected in which condition?

a. Severe obesity b. Childhood growth spurts c. Severe dehydration d. Connective tissue disorders such as scleroderma

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The nurse is caring for a 5-year-old girl with a disseminated medulloblastoma. Which of the following interventions would be unique to this situation?

A) Providing emotional support to the parents and siblings of the child B) Recommending support groups for people whose children have cancer C) Encouraging the family to cry and express feelings away from the child D) Educating the family about the disease, its treatments, and side effects

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A school nurse is conducting a class on safety for a group of school-age children. Which statement indicates that the children may need further teaching?

a. "My sister and I know two different ways to get out of the house." b. "I can dial 911 if there is a fire or a burglar in the house." c. "My mother has told us that if we have a fire, we have to meet at the neighbor's house." d. "If there is a fire I will have to go back in for my cat Fluffy because she will be scared."

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Which nutrient provides energy and fiber?

a. Protein b. Carbohydrate c. Fat d. Vitamins

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