When describing the differences between public health nursing and nursing in general, which of the following would an instructor include as a characteristic of public health nursing? Select all that apply
A) Grounded in a caring relationship
B) Focus on the greater good
C) Seeking out clients in need
D) Community commitment
E) Health restoration
B, C, D
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An older patient with newly diagnosed osteoporosis asks the nurse to explain her health problem. Which of the following is the correct description of osteoporosis?
a. Loss of bone density that increases the risk of fracture b. Degenerative joint disease that produces pain and decreased function c. Chronic inflammatory joint disease that must be treated with steroids d. Acute infection in the bone that must be treated with antibiotics
The nurse on the pediatric unit is preparing a teaching plan related to children and drowning. Which of the following sources of drowning will the nurse include in her plan? Select all that apply
a. Bathtub b. Child wading pool c. Toilet d. Mop bucket filled with water
A client is brought into the emergency department because of complaints from the neighbors that the client was acting strangely
The nurse assesses the client and suspects schizotypal personality disorder based on assessment of which of the following? Select all that apply. A) Magical beliefs B) Hallucinations C) Paranoia D) Avoidance of eye contact E) Meticulous dress
What is a systematic inquiry into the problems encountered in nursing practice and into the modalities of client care?
A) Nursing research B) Evidence-based practice C) Outcome criteria D) Scientific inquiry