The nurse is participating in a screening program for coronary heart disease (CHD). For which information should the nurse evaluate a patient for CHD? Select all that apply.
A. Positive family history
B. A premenopausal woman
C. Hypotension
D. Hyperlipidemia
E. Diabetes
Answer: E
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A nurse is working with a hospital team to create an emergency response plan that will meet Joint Commission requirements
Which sections should be included in this plan? Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. A method to predict when a disaster will occur through close attention to news and weather reports 2. A method to recognize that a disaster is imminent or occurring with plans to reduce the disaster's impact 3. A plan whereby policies and procedures as well as equipment and personnel are in place to handle disasters 4. Policies and procedures that operationalize actual activities during the disaster 5. Policies and procedures describing what will occur immediately after the disaster
The purpose of exocrine release is to:
1. Restore energy while sleeping. 2. Provide a fight-or-flight response when scared. 3. Increase the release of glycogen to the muscles when running. 4. Aid in the digestion of pizza.
A client has sustained multiple contusions from a motor vehicle accident. What should the nurse do to prepare for this client's care?
1. Obtain ice packs to apply to the wounds. 2. Request gauze to pack the wounds. 3. Organize suture material to close the wounds. 4. Notify the surgical staff that a surgical client will soon be arriving.
The information gathered during a general survey provides the nurse primarily with which of the following?
A) An indication of the level of anxiety experienced by the client B) Clues about the overall health of the client C) A direct link to the client's illness D) Indications about normal variations in the status of body systems