The original work of the National Organization for Public Health Nursing has influenced nursing practice today by:
a. Requiring that public health nurses have a baccalaureate degree in nursing
b. Standardizing public health nursing education
c. Developing nursing cooperatives
d. Opening the Henry Street Settlement
B
The National Organization for Public Health Nursing sought to standardize public health nursing. The Henry Street Settlement was already in existence. The baccalaureate degree in nursing was not developed yet.
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a. Physical closeness is avoided. b. Direct eye contact is often viewed as being rude. c. Families are small and structured. d. There is a rigid concept of time.
A nurse is suctioning a male client via a tracheostomy tube. When suctioning, the nurse must limit the suctioning time to a maximum of:
a. 1 minute b. 5 seconds c. 15 seconds d. 30 seconds
Fidelity includes faithfulness and promise-keeping to clients, and it incorporates the added concepts of
a. confidentiality and privacy. b. truth and reflection. c. autonomy and paternalism. d. beneficence and nonmaleficence.
The nurse caring for a client prescribed chlorothiazide (Diuril). Which assessment findings indicate that the client is experiencing side effects of this medication?
1. Ataxia and diarrhea 2. Serum potassium 3.0 mEq/L and blood pressure 88/60 mmHg 3. Serum sodium 170 mEq/L and headaches 4. Mental confusion and dependent edema