A group of nurses are discussing the different types of policies. Which type is an example of a domestic health-related policy?
A) Deciding to give smallpox vaccinations to military personnel and their dependents
B) The creation of a Medicare prescription-drug plan for the elderly
C) Giving billions of dollars to less developed nations for the care of people with HIV
D) Transferring individuals with highly contagious diseases to the United States for treatment
Ans: C) Giving billions of dollars to less developed nations for the care of people with HIV
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A nurse needs to document an accurate fluid output assessment of an acutely ill client. Which of the following actions should the nurse perform?
A) Weigh the volume of IV fluid before instilling. B) Weigh the client's wet linen or dressing. C) Weigh the client without soiled incontinence pads. D) Weigh the client before and after meals.
A nurse educating a client on Ortho Tri-Cyclen Lo should strongly caution the client not to smoke because smoking increases the risk of which of the following adverse events? Select all that apply
A) Venous thromboembolism B) Arterial thromboembolism C) Hemorrhagic stroke D) Myocardial infarction E) Thrombotic stroke
A client at 30 weeks' gestation is tearful at the time of her follow-up visit. She tells the prenatal clinic nurse that she is excited to finally become a mother and that she has been thinking about what kind of parent she will be
However, she is upset because her mother has told her that she does not want to be a grandmother because she does not feel old enough. Meanwhile, the client's husband has said that the pregnancy does not feel real to him yet and that he will become excited when the baby is actually here. What is the most likely explanation for what is happening within this family? 1. Family members are adjusting to the role change at their own pace. 2. Her mother is rejecting the role of grandparent and will not help out. 3. Her husband will not attach with this child and will not be a good father. 4. The client is not progressing through the developmental tasks of pregnancy.
A psychiatric–mental health nurse is working with a family whose daughter has bipolar disorder. In the family consultation role, what action will the nurse perform during the focus stage?
A) Elicit the family's priorities for their daughter's care and treatment. B) Assess for family patterns of mental illness. C) Suggest tangible strategies that the family can use to cope with the daughter's behavior. D) Role-play methods of communicating effectively with the daughter.