The home care nurse is providing care and education to a woman who is pregnant with her first child. The client states, "I have no money or food. I don't know what I should do
I want to provide for my unborn child." The nurse refers the woman to the WIC program and a local food bank. This is an example of what aspect of community-based nursing?
A) Assessment
B) Planning
C) Restoration
D) Evaluation
Ans: B
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Planning and intervention focus on using individual, family, and community resources to assist in restoring a client's health to maximum possible functioning, while continuing to monitor for possible side effects or complications to treatment.
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The client is 3 months pregnant. The nurse recently reviewed the objectives of Healthy People 2020 regarding pregnant women
Which of the following statements by the client indicates adequate education has occurred according to the objectives? Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. "I never got my rubella vaccination so I've been staying away from my niece who has rubella.". 2. "I stopped taking Accutane for my acne before we started trying to get pregnant.". 3. "I have been so careful about taking my insulin now that I'm pregnant.". 4. "I have just one glass of wine each evening.". 5. "I had to change to a different medication to prevent my seizures before we got pregnant.".