In the event that a vaccine is developed to prevent schizophrenia, which population group would be selected to receive it first?
a. The universal population
b. The indicated population
c. The developmental population
d. The epidemiological population
B
An indicated population is one made up of high-risk individuals identified as having biological markers that indicate a predisposition for the disorder.
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The mother of a toddler asks the nurse: "Now that my child has outgrown his infant car seat, what should I do when we are in the car?" Which is the best response by the nurse?
1. "Place him in a booster chair on the seat beside you so you can watch him." 2. "Be sure to select a car seat according to his weight and height, and make sure it contains shoulder harnesses." 3. "Your child should remain in the rear-facing car seat until he reaches 40 pounds." 4. "The child can now be buckled safely into the regular car seat belts."
The nurse attended a diploma program to become a registered nurse. In this program, the primary emphasis of education was to prepare the nurse to be:
a. technically competent. c. professionally prepared. b. clinically competent. d. a leader for education and research.
A patient is diagnosed with esophageal reflux. The nurse explains to the patient that there is an impairment in which structure?
1. Fundus 2. Duct of Wirsung 3. Cardiac sphincter 4. Antrum
A(n) ________ is a graphic device showing the relationship between numerical values to estimate the body surface of a child according to height and weight.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).