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A registered nurse who works in a women's hospital assumes care for the same patients from the time they are admitted to the time they are discharged home. The nurse has associate nurses helping with the care. Which type of nursing care delivery model is the nurse using?
a. Team nursing b. Primary care nursing c. Case management d. Total care
A PHN uses Assumption 2, "Public health nursing practice focuses on populations," to guide practice. Which of the following would be considered a population of interest?
a. Healthy school children b. Homeless individuals c. A person recently diagnosed with diabetes d. Teenage parents
Nurses have an opportunity to teach about workplace hazards and prevention measures when performing worker assessments. Using your knowledge that the goal of assessments is to identify the agent, host, and environmental characteristics that could place
the worker at risk and to take preventive steps to eliminate or reduce adverse exposures, what are the components of an occupational health history? 1. Characteristics of workers past jobs 2. Chronological record of all past work and potential exposures 3. An occupational exposure inventory 4. List of other exposures in the home or community A) 1, 2, 3 B) 1, 3, 4 C) 1, 2, 4 D) 2, 3, 4
The nurse prepares to obtain a urine sample from a client's closed drainage system. Place the procedure steps in the correct order.A) Disinfect the needle insertion site.B) Insert the needle at a 30-to 40-degree angle.C) Unclamp the catheter.D) Transfer the urine to the specimen container.E) Withdraw the required amount of urine.F) Clamp the drainage tubing at least 8 cm (3 in.) below the sampling port for 30 minutes.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).