A nurse is preparing a presentation for a local community group about health status and children's health. Which of the following would the nurse include as one of the most significant measures?

A) Fetal mortality rate
B) Neonatal mortality rate
C) Infant mortality rate
D) Maternal mortality rate


C

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Several nurses have just helped a morbidly obese client get out of bed. One nurse accesses the client's record because "I just have to know how much she weighs!" What action by the client's nurse is most appropriate?

a. Make an anonymous report to the charge nurse. b. State "That is a violation of client confidentiality." c. Tell the nurse "Don't look; I'll tell you her weight." d. Walk away and ignore the other nurse's behavior.

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An IV is infusing at 40 gtt/min. The drop factor is 15 gtt/mL. In 6 hours, the client will have received _______________

a. 160 mL b. 40 mL c. 630 mL d. 960 mL

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The nurse cautions a boys' health class at the high school that, when using a latex condom, one should:

a. use petroleum jelly as a lubricant. b. leave room at the tip for a reservoir for semen. c. if intercourse does not occur, remove and reuse the condom. d. apply the condom immediately before ejaculation.

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Unlike Schedule I drugs, Schedule II drugs have:

A) accepted medical uses. B) a higher abuse potential. C) limited dependence potential. D) no accepted medical application.

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