Which of the following is an indicator of community health process?
1. Participation and community action
2. Live birth rate
3. Racial distribution
4. Socioeconomic levels
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Participation and community action are indicators of community health process.
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The nurse is caring for a patient experiencing an acute exacerbation of multiple sclerosis (MS). The nurse recognizes that symptoms of MS are caused by which of the following pathophysiological changes?
a. Myelin buildup in the central nervous system b. Gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) deficiency c. Reduced acetylcholine receptors with impaired nerve impulse transmission d. Demyelination and destruction of nerve fibers
A nurse tells a client that an injection of medication called atropine sulfate (Atropen) will be administered about 30 minutes before electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) treatment
Which rationale should the nurse provide to the client for giving this medication? A) "It will alleviate your anxiety." B) "It will relax your muscles." C) "It will decrease secretions." D) "It will put you to sleep for the treatment."
The nurse is reviewing the different layers of the central nervous system (CNS). Which
is the function of the pia mater? A) To adjust impulses from proprioceptors in muscles B) To bring oxygen to nourish the nervous tissues C) To remove the cellular waste from nerve tissue D) To protect and support the CNS
A patient with terminal cancer describes a pain rating of 7 on a 0 to 10 scale. The nurse notes that the patient's vital signs are unchanged and recalls that vital signs may be elevated with pain. What is the best explanation for this?
a. The patient is not really in pain. b. The patient has adapted to chronic pain. c. The patient's vital signs are not responding because of the cancer. d. Acute pain is not associated with elevated vital signs.