You are a nurse who is teaching a class of nursing students about health and wellness in society. How would you define to the students what the World Health Organization definition of health is?
A) A state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity
B) Factors that affect outcomes of health status, such as physical environment, social environment, health behaviors, and individual health, as well as broader factors such as access to health services and overall health policies and interventions
C) Health issues and concerns that transcend national boundaries and may best be addressed by cooperative actions and solutions
D) Descriptors of the general health of a nation that are grouped into four categories: morbidity and mortality, risk factors, health service coverage, and health system resources
A
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During orientation a newly employed nurse asks about the process of reporting such things as bomb threats to the organization. The person conducting the orientation says, "Well, I guess you should call 911
" What is incorrect about this statement? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. The person who is doing the orientation should be aware of the reporting policy. 2. The nurse should have been told to notify security. 3. The nurse should never call 911 from the hospital. 4. The nurse should have been told to follow the reporting policy. 5. The nurse should have been reported as suspicious for asking the question.
During a routine medical exam a client reports feeling odd, with several episodes of chest pressure, shortness of breath, and numbness in both shoulders. The nurse should suspect the client has been experiencing:
a. angina pectoris c. myocardial ischemia b. cardiac tamponade d. myocarditis
Luke is working on an assignment and has decoded the instructions. The instructions indicate that quite a bit of Precision is required to complete the assignment. Luke’s score in Precision is 16. Luke must __________ his Precision, or increase his use of it.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A patient's CVP reading suddenly increased from 10 to 48 mm Hg. His lungs are clear except for fine rales at the bases. Immediate response should be which of the following?
a. Nothing; this reading is still within normal limits. b. Place a stat call into the physician. c. Administered ordered prn Lasix. d. Check the transducer level.