Which of the following disasters would implementation of disaster medical assistance teams (DMATs)? (Select all that apply.)
a. Disaster that covers a broad geographical area
b. Disaster that is beyond the coping capabilities of the affected state
c. Disaster that may result in substantial health and medical problems
d. Disaster that may cause a large number of deaths and/or injuries
ANS: B, C, D
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A nurse has conducted discharge teaching on a new mother. Which of the following evaluations indicate that further teaching is needed? (Select all that apply.)
a. client was able to demonstrate proper breastfeeding techniques b. client was unable to demonstrate proper bottle-feeding techniques c. client was able to demonstrate proper formula preparation d. client was able to demonstrate proper pumping techniques e. client was not able to list the signs that her infant was obtaining adequate milk f. client was not able to state support systems available to her after discharge
Which statement by a patient indicates an understanding of postoperative instructions following rotator cuff repair?
A) "My arm will be immobilized for 2 weeks after surgery." B) "Passive range of motion exercises may be performed for the first 6 weeks." C) "I can start active range of motion exercises after 2 weeks." D) "Active range of motion exercises will restore arm function in 2 weeks."
During a well-child visit, the nurse identifies that an 18-month-old infant is bow legged. The nurse is aware that this assessment is:
a. common in children between the ages of 2 and 7 years. b. a common variation until 1 year after walking begins. c. a serious condition needing further evaluation. d. an indication of neurological impairment.
A rural health nurse is evaluating the use of a telehealth system for the rural health clinic. Using this type of information technology can violate a client's rights when personnel:
a. Disseminate client information to a local physician b. Disseminate client information to nearby hospitals c. Disseminate the client's password for easier access d. Disseminate client information to third-party reimbursers