What would most likely occur during the preparedness stage of disaster management?
a. Heightened inspection and increased security in the community
b. Incorporation of provision of pets into local disaster plans
c. Purchase of personal protective equipment for all citizens
d. Assembly of disaster kits for the home, workplace, and car
D
Disaster kit assembly for the home, workplace, and car, especially by nurses occurs during the preparedness phase. The other answers are false or describe the other stages.
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The patient is 2 hours postoperative with a Foley catheter in situ. The last hourly urine output for the patient was 10 mL. The tubing of the Foley is patent. The nurse should:
A) Irrigate the Foley with 30 mL of normal saline. B) Notify the physician, and continue to closely monitor the hourly urine output. C) Decrease the IV fluid rate. D) Have the patient sit in high-Fowler's position.
The nurse assesses that a patient with hypertension has blood pressure readings that have not responded to the prescribed antihypertensive medications. Which of the following should the nurse explore to try to identify the cause of poor control?
A) Progressive target organ damage B) Possibility of medication interactions C) Noncompliance with drug therapy D) Possible use of recreational drugs
Which cranial nerve is assessed when the child is asked to imitate the examiner's wrinkled frown, wrinkled forehead, smile, and raised eyebrow?
a. Accessory b. Hypoglossal c. Trigeminal d. Facial
The preferred educational level for parish nurses is:
1. An associate degree 2. A baccalaureate degree 3. A master's degree 4. Certification