A nurse is working with local government officials and political lobbyists to prompt a vote to improve the school lunch program. The nurse knows that this is an example of
A. Advocacy
B. Public health policy
C. Equity
D. Public health economics
ANS: A
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A nurse demonstrates active listening when doing which of the following? Select all that apply
1. Ignoring nonverbal cues 2. Tuning out intrusions and distractions 3. Using all of the senses to interpret verbal messages 4. Using all of the senses to interpret nonverbal messages 5. Paying attention to both what the speaker is saying and not saying
An example of a food and drug interaction is cola and erythromycin
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The nurse explains to the client taking psyllium that:
a. "This type of laxative should be used for short-term treatment only." b. "This laxative may be administered by either the oral or rectal route." c. "It frequently takes at least 12 hours before you experience a bowel movement." d. "You should mix the powder and liquid 30 minutes before drinking it."
When conducting a class on pain for a group of nursing students, the nurse teaches that which of the following is typical of chronic pain?
1. The pain rating may be inconsistent with underlying pathology. 2. There is usually a clear physiologic cause. 3. Pain typically lasts 6 months or less. 4. The pain reported is usually less severe than acute pain.