During a presentation at a local health department, a community health nurse discusses how society has changed over the past 100 years and the influence that these changes have had on the community's health care needs
Which of the following would the nurse include as a current societal event?
A) Large disparity in male/female wages
B) Rural to urban migration
C) Rampant child labor
D) Widespread violence
D
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1. All cultures value female nurses. 2. It may be better to have two female nurses in the room during teaching. 3. The nurse should consider asking a male colleague to perform the teaching. 4. Most cultures accept teaching from medical personnel of either gender.
A patient who had a hysterectomy yesterday has been NPO. The physician has now ordered the patient's diet to be clear liquids. Before administering the diet, the nurse should check for:
1. feelings of hunger. 2. bowel sounds. 3. positive Homans' sign. 4. gag reflex.
You are presenting a seminar to a group of new employees to the nephrology unit
a. Discuss what the kidneys' main function is. b. What are the other functions the kidney is responsible for?
The nurse would anticipate laboratory values from a patient in ketoacidosis to reveal:
a. increased blood urea nitrogen (BUN). b. normal or decreased CO2. c. increased arterial pH. d. decreased glucose.