The nurse is planning to assess a community. Which of the following should the nurse consider when assessing this group?
a. Water source c. Topography of the community
b. Literacy rate d. Location of green areas
B
Factors the nurse should consider when assessing a group include: gender, age, and ethnicity; socioeconomic status; educational levels and literacy rates; and support services and resources already available.
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Which of the following is a fairly recent surprise regarding infectious diseases in the United States?
a. Cervical cancer and coronary artery disease may be caused by infectious agents. b. Epidemics such as the H1N1 flu continue to occur. c. Mortality caused by infectious diseases continues to rise. d. Some infectious diseases remain endemic in our society.
When a nurse refuses to compromise a client's right to privacy, even when the nurse is threatened, the nurse is expressing an ethical framework termed what?
A) Utilitarian B) Deontologic C) Justice D) Nonmaleficence
Drug _____ is to use a drug in a situation, manner or amount that it causes social, psychological, physical or occupational problems.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
A nurse is describing the procedure for testicular self-examination (TSE) to a male client. Which statement should the nurse make to the client?
A. "A good time to examine the testicles is just before you take a shower." B. "If you notice an enlarged testicle or a lump, you need to notify the physician." C. "The testicle is egg-shaped and movable. It feels firm and has a lumpy consistency." D. "Perform a testicular exam at least every 2 months to detect early signs of testicular cancer."