Which of the following would be the best short phrase to define a community?
A. An open social system in a particular area with open boundaries
B. People gathered together to solve a particular problem
C. Persons with a sense of belonging or common identity
D. Persons with at least one common demographic characteristic
ANS: C
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1. Providing pamphlets to reinforce information provided at the visit. 2. Assessing the newborn and family interactions. 3. Modeling infant-nurturing behaviors. 4. Informing the parents of the infant gains in height and weight.
Which of the following examples represents the type of knowledge known as process? Select all that apply
A) A nurse dispenses medications to clients. B) A nurse changes the linens on a client's bed. C) A nurse studies a nursing journal article on infection control. D) A nurse consults an ethics committee regarding an ethical dilemma. E) A nurse believes in providing culturally competent nursing care.
When circulatory shock occurs, there is massive vasodilation causing pooling of the blood in the periphery of the body
An ICU nurse caring for a patient in circulatory shock should know that the pooling of blood in the periphery leads to what pathophysiological effect? A) Increased stroke volume B) Increased cardiac output C) Decreased heart rate D) Decreased venous return
Which instruction should the nurse be certain to include when providing discharge teaching for a patient who has a serious visual deficit?
1) Install blinking lights to alert an incoming phone call. 2) Have gas appliances inspected regularly to detect gas leaks. 3) Wear properly fitting shoes and socks. 4) Avoid using throw rugs on the floors.