Lobbyists and political action committees (PAC) each perform key roles in the political process. What is the key role of a lobbyist for the American Nurses Association (ANA)?
A) Lobbyists for the ANA visit with elected officials to write actions on a piece of pending legislation.
B) Lobbyists for the ANA are responsible for keeping their organizational membership informed of meetings.
C) Lobbyists for the ANA coordinate efforts to ensure nurses' voices are heard at the federal level.
D) Lobbyists for the ANA use statistics and personal stories to help get their points across to elected officials.
D
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1. The mother leaves the filled mop bucket on the floor while in another room. 2. The mother turns all pan handles to the back of the stove. 3. The mother fills the bath tub before bringing the baby into the bathroom. 4. When riding in a car, the child is in a car seat in the middle of the back seat.
An infant has thin skin and little subcutaneous fat. Which of the following could be a result of these properties of an infant?
1. Increased absorption of harmful medications and chemical substances 2. Decreased absorption of topical medications 3. Retaining heat for longer periods of time 4. Easily regulated body temperature
During a routine physical examination, a 22-year-old client reports she has recently had two relatives diagnosed with breast cancer. She questions which of her personal behaviors place her at risk for the development of the disease
Which of the following reported factors can be implicated in the increased risk for breast cancer? 1. Onset of menarche at age 11 2. Breast-fed her two children for 6 months 3. Hispanic heritage 4. Use of the female condom
An involuntarily committed client, when offered a dinner tray, pushes it off the bedside table onto the floor. Which intervention should a nurse prioritize to address this behavior?
A. Initiate forced medication protocol. B. Help the client to explore the source of anger. C. Ignore the act to avoid reinforcing the behavior. D. With staff support and a show of solidarity, set firm limits on the behavior.