While providing care in a clinic the nurse follows up on the doctor's recommendation that a patient consult a nutritionist. By giving a list of referrals to this patient, which role is the nurse fulfilling?
A) Client advocacy
B) Community-based nursing
C) Primary care
D) Secondary prevention
Ans: A
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a. Transcutaneous b. Intravenous c. Oral d. Rectal
____ was recognized by the American Nurses Association as a nursing specialty in 1992 and is one of the fastest growing practice areas in health care
a. Nurse anesthesia b. Nursing informatics c. Nurse-midwifery d. Clinical nurse specialist
Sensitivity and specificity are important criteria for screening and diagnostic instruments. What is specificity?
A) Different method of measuring the same attributes yielding similar results B) Ability to differentiate the construct being measured from other similar concepts C) Instrument's ability to identify a case correctly D) Instrument's ability to identify noncases correctly.
The nurse is reviewing data collected during the assessment of a patient with an eating disorder. Which information should indicate to the nurse that the patient is experiencing binge-eating disorder (BD)? (Select all that apply.)
1. Eating more rapidly than normal 2. Bingeing due to feelings of boredom 3. Bingeing as a dietary restraint 4. Eating alone because of embarrassment 5. Feeling disgusted about a lack of control over food consumed