Which theory is based on the recognition that many health problems have multiple causes and there are rarely simple solutions?
A) Web of causation
B) Epidemiologic triangle
C) Natural history of disease
D) Germ theory
A
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Which statement best defines data?
1. Synthesized information 2. Related concepts 3. Discrete entities that are described objectively without interpretation 4. Interpreted, organized, or structured information
A client is admitted in a comatose state after ingesting a lethal dose of diazepam. The intern tells the
nurse "Give him 30 mL of ipecac stat, then help me start this IV.". The nurse should a. do as ordered. b. ask if the IV should be the first priority. c. question the dose of ipecac to be given. d. refuse to give the ipecac.
While caring for a client near end of life, a student talks to her. Another student asks why she is talking to someone who is dying. Which response would be accurate?
A) "It makes me feel better to talk to my clients." B) "I do this so I won't be so afraid the client will die." C) "I believe the client can hear me as long as she is alive." D) "I don't know; the nurse in charge of the client told me to."
Prior to discharge from the hospital, the newborn most often will receive a screening blood test to rule out which of the following conditions?
a. Addison's disease and pituitary dysfunction b. Down syndrome and autism c. phenylketonuria and hypothyroidism d. Marfan's syndrome and cerebral palsy