People who live in rural areas must fight social inequities and health disparities. Conceptually, the word "rural" can be a subjective interpretation of a geographic area or it can be an area that meets criteria that measure and compare predetermined char
established by the public and private sector. Definitions of rural areas are based on three themes. Which is one of the themes?
A) Number of hospitals
B) Substance use concepts
C) Land use
D) At least one urbanized area of 50,000 or more inhabitants
C
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A) B and DR locus B) HLA matching C) ABO blood grouping D) White blood cell (WBC) match
The clinic nurse is reviewing charts on prenatal clients. Which client histories should the nurse understand that a referral to a genetic counselor is warranted? (Select all that apply.)
a. A father who is aged 35 b. A client having a first baby at age 30 c. A family history of unexplained stillbirths d. A client with a family history of birth defects e. A client who is a carrier of an X-linked disorder
If interventions to resolve the cause of pain (e.g., rest, ice, compression, and elevation) are insufficient, pain medications are given based on the severity of pain. Drugs are given in which order of use?
1. NSAIDs, opiates, corticosteroids 2. Low-dose opiates, salicylates, increased dose of opiates 3. Opiates, non-opiates, increased dose of non-opiate 4. Non-opiate, increased dose of non-opiate, opiate
A parent of a 4-year-old is concerned that the child still wets the bed almost every night. What should the nurse respond to this parent's concerns?
A) "Disciplining will help stop this behavior." B) "Bedwetting is not uncommon in young children. Try to calmly change the bed without showing your frustration." C) "Setting rules is a parent's job to help the child have acceptable social behavior, so take away a privilege each time she wets the bed." D) "Nightly bedwetting up to age 6 or 7 is developmentally typical, so you will need to practice patience with the child."