In the early days of occupational health nursing, the nurse's work was centered on

1. The injured worker
2. All workers, to include prevention
3. The family
4. The community


ANS: 3

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A) Another individual has been identified to make decisions on behalf of the patient. B) There are binding parameters for care even if the patient changes her mind. C) The named individual is in charge of the patient's finances. D) There is a document delegating custody of children to other than her spouse.

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A woman 2 weeks past her expected delivery date is receiving an oxytocin infusion to induce labor and begins to have contractions every 90 seconds. What is the nurse's initial action?

a. Stop the oxytocin infusion. b. Continue the infusion and report the findings to the physician. c. Turn her on her left side and reassess the contractions. d. Administer oxygen by mask.

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An appropriate size serving of meat, poultry, or fish is about the size of

a. your fist. b. a dollar bill. c. the palm of your hand. d. one fourth of a dinner plate.

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A nurse holds the client's relaxed arm with elbow flexed at a 90-degree angle, places a thumb over the appropriate tendon in the antecubital fossa, and strikes the thumb with the pointed end of the reflex hammer

What is the normal response for this deep tendon reflex? a. Flexion of the left elbow b. Pronation of the left forearm c. Supination of the left arm d. Extension of the left elbow

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