An example of a successful campaign against which of the following communicable diseases was carried out during the 1960s and 1970s?
a. Tetanus
b. Measles
c. Pertussis
d. Smallpox
ANS: D
Smallpox was virtually eliminated throughout the world as a result of immunization.
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a. It is measurable and has a time limit. b. It is a broad statement that describes the intended change in the client's behavior or response. c. It is a direct result of analysis of collected data. d. It includes both objective and subjective data.
Visiting is limited to 10 minutes every hour in the intensive-care unit where a child is receiving care. You would plan to arrange your care when possible to
A) perform procedures during visiting hours to assure the parents that their child is receiving continual care. B) leave the immediate care area while the parents are visiting. C) avoid performing procedures during family visits. D) tell the parents to perform all care while they are visiting.
An individual was brought to the emergency room with impaired cognitive function. The patient's aggressive behavior and attempts to get out of bed present a safety issue. The nurse should first:
a. apply four-point restraints. b. use a calm tone to orient the patient. c. assign staff to stay in the room with the patient. d. call for security guards to assist with controlling the patient.
One criticism of servant leadership is
a. It puts followers first at the expense of the leader b. The Servant Leadership Questionnaire has not been validated c. Conceptualizing leader behaviors could be a cognitive ability d. Altruism is a central component