MC The nurse has developed several programs to address health needs in the community that encompass the lifespan. In addition, the nurse makes regular visits to residents in the community who need additional nursing care. The nurse is practicing
A. Community oriented nursing.
B. District nursing.
C. Public health nursing.
D. Program-focused nursing.
B. District nursing.
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A new nurse is working with a patient undergoing an induction of labor. What action by the new nurse would prompt the preceptor to intervene?
A. Assesses contractions every 5 minutes in the second stage of labor B. Calculates and charts the maternal total urine output every 4 hours C. Documents an IV intake of 1,500 mL in 8 hours D. Records the maternal vital signs a minimum of every 60 minutes
The nurse has provided discharge instructions to a patient who has just had a vasectomy. Which statement by the patient indicates the need for further instruction?
a. "I can use a heating pad this evening for my discomfort." b. "Taking aspirin every 4 hours will help with my pain." c. "I should leave the compression dressing on for the first 24 hours." d. "I should ice my scrotum once I get home."
What philosophy shares a common focus with the healthcare ethical viewpoint of alleviating human suffering?
a. Christian ethics b. Aristotle's ethics c. Buddhist ethics d. Greek and Roman ethics
Identify the intervention by the nurse that has the highest priority when assisting a client diagnosed with multiple myeloma with ADLs
a. Keep the client on oxygen by nasal can-nula at all times. b. Use great care in transferring the client from bed to chair to prevent bone injury. c. Allow the client to rest for 10 minutes before and after each activity. d. Encourage the client to be as independent as possible.