Why would a nurse refer to federal income guidelines?
a. To determine financial eligibility for government assistance programs
b. To calculate statistical occurrences in the community
c. To identify those with inadequate resources for basic needs
d. To provide guidelines for reform of social programs
ANS: A
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A school-aged child is scheduled for a minor procedure and is very nervous. What response by the nurse is best?
a. Reassure the child the procedure is too minor to worry about. b. Read the child a pamphlet about what to expect during the procedure. c. Tell the child you will have the provider "put her to sleep" during the procedure. d. Explain the procedure and what to expect in simple terms.
The nurse has received a child from the emergency department with a diagnosis of decreased level of consciousness secondary to increased intracranial pressure. The nurse would question which of the following physician's orders?
1. Hourly vital signs and neuro checks 2. Passive range-of-motion exercises 3. 30° elevation of the head of bed 4. Oxygen at 2L nasal cannula to keep saturation above 95%
When assessing a pediatric patient for potty-training readiness, the nurse knows that bowel and bladder control is usually achieved by ____________________ years of age
Fill in the blank with correct word
Which of the following is true of ancient Egyptians physicians and how they used ancient medicine to treat patients?
a. They focused on finding a cure for mala-dies. b. They focused on treating maladies. c. Treatments were often made of antibio-tics. d. Treatments focused on driving out evil spirits.