Infant mortality, a standard measurement of the quality of health care in the country, measures which of the following?
A) The number of babies who die at birth each year
B) The number of deaths per 10,000 live births every year
C) The number of deaths per 1000 live births yearly in children under age 12 months
D) The number of babies who die of communicable diseases each year
C
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A meta-data analysis involves which of the following? A) The study of the results of reported research in a specific substantive area by analyzing the "processed data" B) The study of the methodologic rigor of the studies included in the meta-synthesis C) The analysis of the theoretical underpinnings on which the studies are grounded D) The splitting of effect size information into distinct categorical groups
An adolescent who recently moved to a new school in a different town presents to an ambulatory care center and describes the following:
"I have no friends in my new school, and I no longer want to go to college. I know I will be lonely there,too." Which of these takes priority when speaking with the adolescent? 1. Helping the adolescent realize thevalue of postsecondary education 2. Promoting healthy mental-healthoutcomes 3. Acknowledging the fact that it takesseveral months to make new friends at a new school due to adolescent exclusion behaviors 4. Stressing the importance of remainingin a close parent/child relationship during these stressful times
A client is experiencing postpartum discomfort. Three days postpartum, which analgesic will the nurse offer first?
a. Morphine b. Meperidine c. Ibuprofen d. Aspirin
A community health nurse is planning to implement an intervention to reduce the prevalence of sexually transmitted diseases in the community. Which of the following actions would most likely be taken by the nurse?
a. Establish immunization clinics to prevent STDs. b. Educate people with HIV about the mode of transmission. c. Explain to women that HIV is transmitted to women usually by IV drug abuse. d. Develop a STD clinic to increase community access to services.