Which of the following functions of psychiatric–mental health nurses is an advanced rather than basic level function?
A) Milieu therapy
B) Promotion of self-care activities
C) Psychopharmacology interventions
D) Health promotion and health maintenance
C
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The population health nurse is preparing a presentation for perimenopausal and postmenopausal female clients. Which statement by the nurse correctly describes health promotion needs of this population?
1. Calcium supplementation does not affect risk of fractures. 2. Dietary vitamin D supplementation is discouraged among this population. 3. Women should be encouraged to limit alcohol intake because it increases calcium excretion. 4. Smoking decreases calcium excretion.
The nurse is working with an emergency response team following massive flooding caused by a hurricane
When working with the Clinical Outreach Communication Activity (COCA) team of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the COCA is responsible for which action? A) Provide two-way communication between clinicians and the CDC. B) Provide communication between doctors in the field during a disaster and their healthcare team. C) Provide resources to the community during times of disaster. D) Provide expert advice to nurses during natural disasters.
The nurse is teaching a client with hyperthyroidism regarding the prescribed medication propylthiouracil (PTU)
The nurse determines that teaching has been successful if the client states that he will report which of the following symptoms to the physician? 1. Fever 2. Nervousness 3. Tiredness 4. Fatigue
Patients with peripheral vascular disease are at high risk of pressure ulcers
Indicate whether the statement is true or false