Which of the following is a key role for the nurse in the event of a bioterrorist attack?

1. Collecting evidence that might lead to the capture of the terrorists
2. Planning that includes developing a list of health and law enforcement contacts
3. Prescribing antibiotics
4. Prescribing vaccines


Correct Answer: 2
Rationale: The nurse's role includes being educated, knowing resources, diagnosing and treating, and planning.

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1. his or her ability to apply the knowledge to the clinical care scenario. 2. the ability to select professional options. 3. the ability to determine stem and answer. 4. the ability to avoid distractors. 5.

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A nurse assessing a 2-month-old infant expects the infant to:

a. crawl on the floor. b. creep on the floor. c. sit up steadily without support. d. hold its head up while in the prone position.

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The nurse is taking a health history for a 9-year-old girl. Which of the following findings would alert the nurse that the child is at risk for visual impairment?

A) Being born at 39 weeks B) Doing several hours of homework daily C) Being of African-American heritage D) Participating actively in sports

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You have been assigned to mentor a beginning nursing student

Over the past few weeks you assess that the student's attitudes and practices, including personal interactions with clients, while not intentionally destructive, reflect the student's lack of ability or capacity to help clients of other cultures. You conclude that the student is experiencing which of the following? a. Cultural competence c. Cultural destructive-ness b. Cultural blindness d. Cultural incapacity

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