A nurse is providing fire prevention education to families in the community. Which of the following groups in the United States is not at a higher risk for suffering burns from a fire at home?
A. Men
B. Women
C. Children
D. Older adults
ANS: A
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a. "I'll take this medicine during each of my meals." b. "I must take this medicine in the morning when I wake." c. "I will take this medicine before I go to bed." d. "I will take this medicine immediately before I eat."
A nurse is caring for a patient who has recently immigrated to the United States from Mexico. When assessing the patient's culture, the nurse would assess:
A) Support systems B) Marital status C) Age D) Communication style
These data collected for the sample used in a study identified the area of specialization in which RNs were employed. Which graphic presentation form is most appropriate for the presentation of this data?
1. Frequency polygon. 2. Percentile. 3. Histogram. 4. Bar graph.
A terminally ill patient is experiencing constipation secondary to pain medication. Which is the best method for the nurse to improve the patient's constipation problem?
a. Contact the health care provider to discontinue pain medication. b. Administer enemas twice daily for 7 days. c. Massage the patient's abdomen. d. Use a laxative.