According to both the American Nurses Association (ANA) and the American Public Health Association (APHA), what is the primary responsibility of the community/public health nurse?

A. Community as a whole
B. Employer who is paying the nurse's salary
C. Individual for whom the nurse is caring
D. Governmental unit who is responsible for its citizens


ANS: A

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A) performing nursing duties correctly. B) knowledge of right and wrong. C) doing right and not doing wrong. D) reporting nursing errors that you directly observe.

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____________________ is a condition in which the ventricles of the brain are enlarged as a result of an imbalance between the production and absorption of the CSF

An infant with this condition will initially have a bulging anterior fontanel and a head circumference that in-creases at an abnormal rate, resulting from the increase in CSF pressure. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A client in her first trimester of pregnancy asks the nurse about how the baby is growing. The nurse responds correctly by telling the client that:

1. "The sex of the baby can be determined." 2. "There is a fine hair that covers the body." 3. "Fingers and toes are differentiated clearly." 4. "The organ systems are beginning to develop."

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Which of the following are symptoms of hypovolemia?

a. Oliguria b. Weight gain c. Decreased pulse and increase BP d. Distended jugular veins

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