Prior to the 1980 ANA Social Policy Statement, which model served as the basis for nursing practice?
a. medical model c. caring model
b. scientific model d. prevention model
A
Prior to the 1980 ANA Social Policy Statement, the medical model served as the basis for nursing practice and there was no clear definition of nursing.
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After a hurricane has devastated a community, the population health nurse becomes involved in local recovery efforts. Which tertiary prevention measure should the nurse consider to aid in the recovery of this community?
1. Promote legislation to reduce pollutant emissions. 2. Promote replacement of hazard-producing industrial processes. 3. Screen for the effects of environmental changes that result from the hurricane. 4. Promote environmental policies to prevent recurrence of problems that result from environmental changes caused by the hurricane.
Multiple severely injured clients have arrived in the Emergency Department. On rapid assessment, the nurse notes that a leg wound dressing has a 4 cm × 6 cm blood spot that has soaked through the bandage. The client is otherwise stable
What action should the nurse take? A) Remove the dressing and place direct pressure on the wound. B) Remove the dressing and replace it with a new sterile dressing. C) Place a tourniquet above the wound. D) Add additional dressing to the wound without removing the original.
A 2-year-old is showing signs of airway obstruction. The child has a fever, a rash, and hoarse-ness. You should:
a. Perform abdominal thrusts b. Start CPR c. Give rescue breathing if not breathing and activate the EMS system d. Place the child in the recovery position
The parents of a 2-year-old girl are frustrated by the frequent confrontations they have with their child. Which is the best anticipatory guidance the nurse can offer to prevent confrontations?
A) "Respond in a calm but firm manner." B) "You need to adhere to various routines." C) "Put her in time-out when she misbehaves." D) "It's important to toddler-proof your home."