Principles of epidemiology can be used as a method to determine patterns of illness for the faith community, and risk factor assessment helps the nurse decide what programs to provide
Using assessment principles, what demographic data about the faith community are important?
1. Age
2. Sex
3. Family structure
4. Proximity of residence to church
5. Proximity of residence to health care facilities
A) 1, 2, 3
B) 1, 3, 5
C) 1, 2, 5
D) 2, 3, 4
B
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a. the growing percentage of adults ages 50 to 55 years. b. increasing numbers of obese children and adults. c. changes by which families are becoming more nuclear. d. social programs that are essentially eliminating poverty.
The nurse monitors an older adult for which of the following adverse drug reactions more commonly seen in elderly clients?
a. anaphylactic shock c. orthostatic hypotension b. pseudomembranous enterocolitis d. discolored urine
Photosensitivity is a major complication of tetracycline (Sumycin). In providing client teaching, the nurse should suggest that the client ________ while on the medication
a. avoid direct sunlight b. wear a hat and long sleeves in the sun c. use a tanning bed only with supervision d. use a suntan lotion with a high SPF
An intensive care unit nurse reports the client's condition to the nurse on the medical unit. This is a(an):
A) primary source. B) secondary source. C) general report. D) informational report.