The federal government plays an important role in regulation of public health. What public health entities are often regulated? 1. Food 2. Medications 3. School health 4. Devices 5. Environment
A) 1, 2, 3, 4
B) 1, 2, 4, 5
C) 1, 3, 4, 5
D) 2, 3, 4, 5
B
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A client tells the nurse that recently he has not been sleeping well, feels sad, and cries easily. Which of the following should the nurse do to assist this client?
a. Encourage exercise c. Instruct in ways to improve the diet b. Assess for stressors d. Discuss rest and sleep strategies
A physician complains to administration that the nurse working last evening is unethical, based on observing the nurse educate the patient about a new medication ordered
The physician demanded the nurse be reprimanded and reminded that only physicians have the educational background to teach patients about new medications. Which comment and action by the administrator would be most effective in changing nurse-physician relationships in this instance? a. Inform the nurse, "You will be suspended for 3 days for going beyond your job description," and enforce the 3-day suspension because the physician did not write the order to "teach the patient about the new medication" b. Advise the physician that only nurses can teach patients about medications; the physician's role is to only prescribe. No action will be taken against the nurse. c. After investigating the situation, thank the physician while also providing information that patient education related to medication is within the scope of practice of registered nurses. Share the physician's concern and administrator's response with the nurse so both parties are aware of the resolution of the concerns. d. Contact the patient's family and ask, "Do you prefer that all teaching related to medications be performed by the physician rather than the nurse" to determine what action to take.
The nurse would pursue additional assessment and evaluation of an older adult client with diabetes upon assessing which of the following?
A) Cherry angioma B) Cutaneous horn C) Seborrheic keratosis D) Pressure ulcer
Which of the following tasks might be delegated to nursing assistive personnel (NAP)?
a. Pressure dressing to an actively bleeding wound b. Chronic wound that needs a nonsterile moist-to-dry dressing change c. Hydrogel dressing change d. Wound assessment during the dressing change