Which of the following is the most common disabling condition when measured by days away from work?

a. Bruises
b. Cuts and lacerations
c. Mental illnesses
d. Sprains and strains


ANS: D

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A. Working in low-crime areas B. Having good hospital security C. Inexperienced staff to deal with problems D. Working in large groups

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Daycare centers for children who are medically fragile are being developed in response to the growing numbers of children with complex medical conditions. Which of the following statements explains an advantage of having these centers?

A) They encourage greater parental involvement in care. B) Their capabilities are similar to acute care. C) Insurance and Medicare cover their costs. D) They decrease the need for rehospitalization.

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What dietary advice should the nurse give to a client with severe heart failure until edema resolves?

A) Avoid the intake of processed and commercially prepared foods. B) Avoid the intake of canned fruit and fruit juices. C) Encourage increased intake of vegetables with natural sodium. D) Encourage increased intake of red meat.

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Confidentiality of study participants can be increased by:

A) Avoiding the collection of any identifying information B) Avoiding introducing the participants to any of the research personnel C) Placing all identifying information on computer files rather than in manual files D) All of the above

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