When working with community groups to develop appropriate programs for adolescent health promotion, the nurse integrates knowledge of the Healthy People 2010 objectives, keeping in mind that many of the objectives address which of the following?
A) Self-esteem improvement
B) Risk-taking behaviors
C) Control of disease
D) Behavioral issues
B
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During a hiring interview, which response by a nursing applicant should indicate that the applicant operates from an ethical egoism framework?
1. "I would want to be treated in a caring manner if I were mentally ill." 2. "This job will pay the bills, and the workload is light enough for me." 3. "I will be happy caring for the mentally ill. Working in med/surg kills my back." 4. "It is my duty in life to be a psychiatric nurse. It is the right thing to do."
Which of the following is the basis for any American citizen to feel comfortable expressing an opinion on a political issue?
a. Amendments to the Constitution b. Articles of the Constitution of the United States c. Declaration of Independence d. Gettysburg Address
A 48-year-old man diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is having difficulty with swallowing. The family feels the patient has been choking and coughing excessively at mealtimes
The patient's temperature is elevated, his respiratory rate is 32 breaths/min, and he is using accessory muscles on inspiration. The nurse should make which of the following assessments? A) Range of motion B) Lung auscultation C) Neurologic assessment D) Urine output
The nurse volunteers services at a free medical clinic. What is true of these donated services?
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply. 1. They fall under the auspices of the state nurse practice act. 2. Since the nurse is serving as a volunteer an exemption from possible lawsuit exists. 3. The nurse should practice as a reasonably prudent nurse when providing these services. 4. The nurse should assure that a system of record keeping is initiated and maintained. 5. The nurse's actions will be protected by Good Samaritan laws.