A nurse asks a family member, "What has changed between you and your spouse since your child's head injury?" Which of the following focuses of the family is the nurse assessing?

a. The context
b. The client
c. A system
d. A component of society


ANS: C

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1. serum creatinine level of 1.0 mg/dL 2. serum albumin level of 2.4 g/dL 3. blood urea nitrogen level of 8 mg/dL 4. hemoglobin level of 12 g/dL

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MC After a series of heavy rains, the nurse in the local health department increases the water monitoring of the local beach because several upstream creeks flow into it. Which of the following is the most accurate reason for the monitoring?

A. To monitor the water for potential microorganisms that could prevent safe swimming B. To make sure that no debris is swept into the water C. To make sure that tidal currents are safe for swimming D. To monitor the water purity of the creek flow

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According to the care plan, the client is to receive chest physiotherapy twice daily. The client lives alone in a rural area, does not drive, and is 40 miles away from a hospital. When setting priorities, the home health nurse will:

1. Make sure that he or she is able to get to the client's home. 2. Assist the client in finding an alternative plan for the achieving the therapy's outcomes. 3. Tell the client that this therapy will be impossible to receive. 4. Make arrangements to have the client moved to a long-term care facility.

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You are on scene with an 18-year-old female who was sexually assaulted by a friend at a party. She is very concerned regarding who will do the examination. Which of the following is a resource that is available at some hospitals?

A) SOAP B) BLS C) SANE D) OPQRST

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