The nurse is a participant in a health fair that has been sponsored by the local VFW
An attendee has told the nurse about his wife's recent battle with skin cancer and others have replied with comments about the risk factors and prevention of the disease. What health education should the nurse provide to this group?
A) "If you like to tan, it's important that you do so for less than 60 minutes at a time."
B) "Any form of clothing will effectively block the sun's rays from damaging your skin."
C) "Sunscreens have been shown to have little effect on the ultraviolet damage that is caused by the sun."
D) "Even if it's cloudy outside, the sun's rays can still cause harm to your skin and contribute to skin cancer."
D
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Which of the following is the best example of a coup-contrecoup injury?
A) Falling off a ladder from 10 feet above the ground B) Hitting the head on the seat rest of a car and then the steering wheel C) Getting hit in the head with a flying baseball D) Hitting a tree while skiing
The nurse has received a child from the emergency department with a diagnosis of decreased level of consciousness secondary to increased intracranial pressure. The nurse would question which of the following physician's orders?
1. Hourly vital signs and neuro checks 2. Passive range-of-motion exercises 3. 30° elevation of the head of bed 4. Oxygen at 2L nasal cannula to keep saturation above 95%
Constructing a funnel plot will assist in determining how many studies with what type of results to reverse the conclusion of a significant finding?
A) Significant B) Nonsignificant C) Clinically significant D) Clinically specific
Which of the following drugs may produce cinchonism in sensitive individuals?
A. Praziquantel B. Quinine C. Mefloquine D. Tinidazole