MC The Los Angeles County Public Health Nursing Practice Model (LAC PHN) links public health nursing with principles of public health practice using the nursing process. Its overall goal is to have healthy people in healthy communities
Health indicators rather than health determinants are used in this model. A concern for this model is that:
A. It fails to acknowledge that health system factors may contribute to the existence of health problems.
B. Community health nurses engage in the interventions described in the intervention wheel.
C. The focus of the evaluation is only on health outcomes.
D. Clients must play an active role in their health.
A. It fails to acknowledge that health system factors may contribute to the existence of health problems.
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A nursing student who has recently begun a nursing program is discussing study habits with her classmates. Which of the following statements by the student's classmates suggests effective study habits?
A) "I find it's best to study the easy subjects first and then the hard subjects." B) "In order to be efficient, I always try to do my studying as fast as I can." C) "I don't take a break until I've finished everything that I have to study." D) "I try to schedule my studying ahead of time so that I get everything done."
A patient has hypertension and reports no symptoms. To encourage medication compliance, the nurse cautions the patient that uncontrolled hypertension can lead to sudden alterations in health, such as:
1. stroke. 2. blindness. 3. renal failure. 4. epistaxis.
The client reports severe headaches that are preceded by flashing lights and strange smells. How would the nurse appropriately document this phenomenon?
1. An aura of a migraine 2. A tension headache 3. An adverse reaction to acetaminophen (Tylenol) 4. Combining food with NSAIDs
A bed that has the top linens folded back for the patient to get in easily is called a(n)
A. Occupied bed. B. Closed bed. C. Surgical bed. D. Open bed.