Which of the following is a resource for evaluating community health care?
a. Nursing Intervention Classification (NIC)
b. The Joint Commission standards
c. Medicare guidelines
d. Healthy People 2010
D
Initially, evaluation of community health care was not well-defined or controlled. In 1991, the American Public Health Association published national standards and objectives in Healthy People 2000 . Then the APHA updated the national standards with Healthy People 2010, which continues to address the health needs of communities with an outcome-driven system.
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A) No, trending can only be accurate if the same scale is used. B) No, the scores indicate opposite risks for pressure ulcer development. C) Somewhat, but trending would be more accurate if the same scale were used. D) Yes, there is a definite trend of low risk for pressure ulcer development.
Which medications are reserved for clients unable to tolerate the adverse effects of ACE inhibitors? (Select all that apply.)
Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. 1. Enalapril (Vasotec) 2. Valsartan (Diovan) 3. Lisinopril (Prinivil) 4. Candesartan (Atacand) 5. Furosemide (Lasix)
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a. exclusion b. stratification c. representation d. randomization
Nurses should assess the lethality of the client's plan for suicide. What factor would be irrelevant to that assessment?
A. How long the client has been suicidal? B. Does the plan have specific details? C. Is the method one that causes death quickly? D. Does the client have the means to implement the plan?