A nurse schedules an appointment with a physician who has a practice in the community to learn more about the community's beliefs regarding childhood immunizations. This is known as
a. Informant interview
b. Participant observation
c. Secondary analysis
d. Windshield survey
ANS: A
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a. atrophy. b. fasciculations. c. hypertrophy. d. tremors.
A patient is about to have a balloon angioplasty. The nurse would evaluate that the patient does not understand the procedure when the patient makes which statements? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect
choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. "They may put in a stent to help keep my artery open.". 2. "I expect to be up walking in the hall an hour after the procedure.". 3. "If they put a stent in, I will have to come back to have it removed in about 3 months.". 4. "I may feel a hot flush during this procedure.". 5. "My family should be prepared for this procedure to take several hours.".
A nurse is reviewing the health history and physical assessment findings for a patient who is having respiratory problems. Of the following data collected, what data from the health history would be a cue to a nursing diagnosis for this problem?
A) "I often have diarrhea after I eat spicy foods." B) "My skin is so dry I just can't keep from scratching." C) "I get out of breath when I walk a few steps." D) "I just feel so bad about myself these days."
Gram-negative organisms are the most often cause of:
A) Gastrointestinal infections B) Respiratory infections C) Urinary tract infections D) Skin infections