The nurse reminds a group of parents that the program to immunize children just beginning school is an example of ____ prevention?
1. Primary
2. Secondary
3. Tertiary
4. Basic
1
Immunizations to prevent and control disease in children just beginning school is an example of primary prevention.
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Infection control is necessary in all areas of the health care setting. Which would be most appropriate in the prevention of hepatitis B in high-risk health workers?
a. Hepatitis B vaccine b. Maintaining enteric isolation technique c. Wearing protective gear d. HBIG injections
A client has an order for an IV medication to be administered via secondary administration set (piggyback). Before hanging the secondary administration set (piggyback) medication, the nurse must:
a. check the client's drug allergies, check the compatibility of the solutions, and assess the infusion site b. discuss the purpose of the medication with the client c. ask the client's family about any history of allergies, and determine the flow rate d. apply clean gloves, discuss the purpose of the medication with the client, and hang the piggyback bag
The nurse removes the client's hydrocolloid dressing and observes minimal clear and watery drainage. Which should the nurse implement?
1. Evaluate for leukocytosis. 2. Change to foam dressing. 3. Collaborate with provider. 4. Document serous drainage.
The client is a single parent being seen at an employee wellness clinic. The client tells the nurse he has three school-age children who participate in various activities
He states, "Every night, I am taking them to soccer practice, football practice, Girl Scouts. I have to fix dinner and then go over homework. I have no time for myself. I am so tired." The client exhibits tremors of his hands. Blood pressure is 140/88 mm Hg, heart rate is 98 beats/minute, and respirations are 30 breaths/minute. Data best supports which of the following nursing diagnoses? A) Stress Overload related to single parenting B) Defensive Coping related to inability to appraise stressors C) Hopelessness related to multiple responsibilities D) Disturbed Sleep Pattern related to anxiety