A nurse is preparing an educational program for her peers regarding heritage consistency. Which of the following is an example that describes heritage consistency?
A) an individual who attended a parochial school with a religious philosophy similar to the family's background
B) an individual who does not maintain regular contact with extended family
C) an individual who changes his or her name so that it is Americanized
D) an individual who resides in an ethnic neighborhood different from his or her own ethnic background
A
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1. The extent of injury is related to the amount of energy transferred to the body tissues. 2. The amount of trauma sustained is related to the patient's nutritional status before the injury. 3. If the patient was well hydrated at the time of injury, the extent will be diminished. 4. The primary determinant of injury is the arc traveled by the penetrating object
What is a concept?
a. The abstract, logical structure of meaning b. A term that abstractly describes and names an object, a phenomenon, or an idea, thus providing it with a separate identity of meaning c. An integrated set of defined concepts, existence statements, and relational statements that can be used to describe, explain, predict, or control that phenomenon d. A diagram that expresses the interrelationships of concepts and statements
The informatics nurse is working with the leadership team on business-continuity management (BCM). On what should the team focus when creating this plan?
A) The direction to provide during and immediately after an incident B) The process that ensures the organization is capable of withstanding disruption to normal functioning C) The outcome from assessing the essential functions of systems inside and outside of the organization D) The short periods of operational disruptions with core processes documented during contingency planning
The nurse is caring for a patient who is experiencing inadequate bladder emptying. To determine postvoid residual, which technique is most important for the nurse to implement?
a. Bladder scanner b. Indwelling catheterization c. Straight/intermittent catheterization d. Foley catheterization