A community health nurse responding to a disaster is caring for the bodies of the casualties who have died. Which of the following would be an appropriate method for documentation?
A) Making a note on the triage tag
B) Using a toe tag for identification
C) Placing the name on a casualty list
D) Recording the name on the victim's body
B
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
A nurse working on a busy medical unit has noticed an increase in the incidence of pressure ulcers in the patient population. Which action demonstrates the principles of evidence-based practice (EBP)?
A) Reviewing the literature for current best evidence pressure ulcer prevention B) Reviewing the literature for informational articles on best methods to prevent pressure ulcers C) Reviewing hospital policy and procedures to make sure they are being followed correctly D) Reviewing patient charts to audit nursing interventions to prevent pressure ulcers
The patient is telling the nurse about the wonderful soft cheese and smoked seafood that was at the family gathering. The patient complained of becoming ill a few days later with diarrhea and flu like symptoms
Using your knowledge of foodborne bacteria, what should the nurse suspect that this patient might have? A) Campylobacter B) Listeria monocytogenes C) Salmonella D) E. coli O157:H7
Breast milk is the preferred method of infant feeding. Which of the following can the nurse do to support parents in breastfeeding needs?
1. Doing multiple home visits to support breastfeeding mothers. 2. Providing information about breastfeeding. 3. Encouraging supplementation if a mother is having trouble breastfeeding. 4. Community health nurses are not involved with breastfeeding. That work is handled by nurses in the acute care hospital.