In assessing a new family coming to the clinic, the nurse determines they are an extended kin family. Extended kin network family characteristics include: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct and no incorrect choices are selected
Select all that apply. 1. A sharing of a social support network.
2. The sharing of goods and services.
3. Elderly parents share housing.
4. Children are members of two nuclear families.
5. Living in a Latino community.
1,2,5
Rationale 1: Extended kin family networks share a social support network.
Rationale 2: Extended kin family networks share goods and services.
Rationale 3: Elderly parents sharing a household is a feature of the extended family system.
Rationale 4: Children being members of two nuclear families applies to the binuclear family.
Rationale 5: This type of family model is common in the Latino community.
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a. "Children who witness violence have many indirect injuries." b. "It's just a matter of time before one of them really does get hurt." c. "Many children get hurt when they try to intervene in the situation." d. "Yes, you are right. You are lucky they haven't been hurt."
A nurse is taking a health history on a new patient who has been experiencing unexplained paresthesia. What question should guide the nurse's assessment of the patient's altered sensations?
A) How does the strength in the affected extremity compare to the strength in the unaffected extremity? B) Does the color in the affected extremity match the color in the unaffected extremity? C) How does the feeling in the affected extremity compare with the feeling in the unaffected extremity? D) Does the patient have a family history of paresthesia or other forms of altered sensation?
Vasoconstrictors are combined with local anesthetics for which reasons? (Select all that apply.)
a. To enhance absorption b. To reduce the risk of toxicity c. To prevent bradycardia d. To shorten the duration of action e. To prolong anesthesia
The purpose of certification is to
1. Assure the public that nurses who claim to be competent at an advanced level have had their credentials verified through examination 2. Verify minimal competency levels of practice 3. Create a network for nurses to collaborate 4. Make it difficult to become a nurse