As part of emergency nursing training, the nurse is reviewing the causes of disasters. Which agents can cause potential disasters?
1. Radiologic agents
2. Nuclear explosives
3. Biological agents
4. Chemical agents
5. Mechanical agents
Correct Answer: 1,2,3,4
Rationale: Potential disasters can result from radiologic agents.
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a. Monitor arterial oxygen levels with a pulse oximeter. b. Position the head slightly lower than the body. c. Administer low concentrations of oxygen. d. Keep the infant's eyes covered at all times.
The population health nurse is planning to evaluate care provided to a group of older clients. What should the nurse include when evaluating care on an individual basis? (Select all that apply.)
1. End-of-life issues. 2. Health risks and behaviors. 3. Efforts taken to prevent health problems. 4. Analysis of progress of health restoration. 5. Effects of interventions to promote health.
The nurse researcher reads about Q sort in a research article. What is Q sort?
A) Sorts a set of card statements into piles according to specified criteria B) Several questions with the same response format C) Comprises a series of statements about a phenomenon D) Consists of a series of bipolar rating scales on which respondents indicate reactions toward a phenomenon
The nurse is performing an assessment on a newly admitted patient. Which question should the nurse ask to assess the patient's biological domain? (Select all that apply.)
1. "How old are you?" 2. "Are you experiencing any pain today?" 3. "Have you used any substances?" 4. "What type of exercise do you engage in?" 5. "Do you have a history of cardiac disease?"