A nurse who is teaching a group of adults ages 20 to 40 years old about safety is going to ensure that which topic is a priority?
a. Automobile crashes
b. Drowning and firearms
c. Falls
d. Suicide and homicide
Ans: a. Automobile crashes
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When performing the continuous quality improvement review post-transfer, the key component involved in the review is the
A) referring facility. B) transport team. C) receiving facility. D) All of the above are correct.
Episodic binge eating followed by purging describes which of these eating disorders?
a. anorexia nervosa c. obesity b. bulimia nervosa d. starvation
The nurse is teaching a client about lifestyle modifications to help manage hypertension. The nurse determines that teaching has been effective when the client makes which statement?
1. "I need to get started on my medications right away.". 2. "I won't be able to run in marathons anymore.". 3. "My father had hypertension, did nothing, and lived to be 90 years old.". 4. "I know I need to give up my cigarettes and alcohol.".
When locating a patient's radial pulse, you should
A) palpate with your index finger only. B) palpate the thumb side of the patient's wrist. C) use your thumb to palpate. D) use your stethoscope to palpate the pulse.