As a member of the emergency planning committee in the workplace, the OHN contributes to the design and implementation of the emergency preparedness plan. Using your knowledge that the goals of this plan are to anticipate emergencies and to establish
clear reporting instructions for employees, what is an example of a man-made or technological event?
A) Violence
B) Tornados
C) Earthquakes
D) Winter storms
A
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The home care nurse is examining a newborn. The newborn is noted to be sleeping in a basket on a pillow with a stuffed animal, a fluffy blanket covering the infant. The most important nursing action is to:
1. Remove the stuffed animal from the basket and place it on the floor. 2. Teach the parents the risk of SIDS from soft items in the infant's bed. 3. Make certain that the blanket is firmly tucked under the baby. 4. Ask if the color of the blanket has cultural significance.
A friend is the sole caregiver for a 95-year-old parent. The friend is an only child, and you observe the friend needs some relief. To which of these services would you refer the friend?
a. assisted-living housing c. hospice care b. foster care d. respite care
The nurse assesses which client most carefully for cancer development?
a. Young man receiving radiation therapy for a brain tumor b. Young adult woman who recently had postpartum hemorrhage c. Adolescent male recently diagnosed with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) d. Older woman undergoing chemotherapy for bowel cancer
A patient who is to receive bumetanide (Bumex) in 1 hour has less ankle edema and neck vein distention than earlier. What action should the nurse take?
a. Notify the registered nurse. b. Hold the Bumex. c. Give the Bumex early. d. Give the scheduled Bumex.