A nurse is looking to lower the high teen pregnancy rate at the local high school. The nurse has performed an assessment and begun work on developing goals to address the pregnancy rate
Which of the following concerns should be considered when working with and educating this population?
Select all that apply.
A. It is illegal in some communities to provide sexual education to teens
B. Does the teen need parental permission to participate?
C. Teens are not interested in sexuality education.
D. Teens do not usually respond to school programs.
E. Educational content and programs are often regulated by school policy.
ANS: B, E
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A nurse researcher is critiquing a research report of a phenomenologic study that examined the lived experience of domestic violence. The nurse should recognize which elements as consistent with a phenomenologic research report?
? (Select all that apply.) a. Open-ended questions were used to ask participants to describe experiences with domestic violence. b. Data about domestic violence reported by participants are presented in the form of narrative text. c. The natural setting in which fieldwork was conducted is described in detail. d. The data analysis section discusses use of a statistical software package. e. The sampling section indicates the criteria for participation included a current unstable domestic relationship.
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a. Provide a referral to an allergist so the child can be tested. b. Refer the mother to a geneticist for genet-ic testing on the child. c. Ask the mother about specific symptoms the child may have had. d. Have the mother list her allergies and the symptoms they cause her.
The nurse practitioner is discussing lifestyle changes with a patient diagnosed with gastroesophageal reflux. What are the nonpharmacological management interventions that should be included?
A. Weight reduction and rest 30 minutes after each meal in the supine position B. Elevation of head of the bed 4-6 inches on blocks and weight reduction C. Encouraged to wear restrictive clothing to add support for diaphragmatic breathing D. Using oral mints to relieve gastric distress