To manage the public health aspects of a bioterrorist event, nurses need to understand (select all that apply):
a. Medical management and public health measures
b. The names and descriptions of the agent/disease
c. The chemical features of the pathogens
d. How to address mental health concerns
A, B, D
Nurses need to understand the names of the pathogens and the disease they cause, the medical management and public health measures (so that accurate information can be disseminated), and how to help people cope with their feelings.
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1. pets or friends. 2. other people's children. 3. achieving financial security. 4. a career or volunteer activity.
The daughter of an older patient asks the nurse the best way to select a physician for the patient. What advice should the nurse provide to the daughter?
1. "I would recommend you consider Dr. Smith." 2. "An internist would be the best provider of care for the patient." 3. "A general practitioner would provide the best type of care for the patient." 4. "Family nurse practitioners would be the best care providers for the patient."
A nurse is planning for the community acceptance of a program, estimating resources, developing specific plans for activities, and establishing program management. The nurse is currently working on
A. Project management B. Program evaluation C. Program implementation D. Program planning
Which of the following GI comorbidities might you see in a patient with CF? Select all that
apply. a. Celiac disease b. Meconium ileus c. Rectal prolapse d. Chronic vomiting e. Constipation