A nurse was assessing the neighborhood near the health agency. The nurse drove around observing the condition of the buildings, sidewalks, and the people in the community. Which of the following best describes the actions of the nurse?
a. A drive-through
b. A neighborhood observation
c. A quick overview
d. A windshield survey
ANS: D
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a. should be used only for 10 weeks. b. requires that sexually active females use contraception. c. lowers hemoglobin very quickly. d. has few side effects.
The nurse is caring for the client with massive blood loss from a gunshot wound. With little time to spare, which blood type is infused?
A) Type A B) Type B C) Type A/B D) Type O
A researcher conducted a very well-conceived and -implemented qualitative research study, but failed to link the findings to an area of nursing practice. What would the individual critiquing the study fault the researcher on?
a. Auditability b. Descriptive vividness c. Heuristic relevance d. Clinical, policy & theoretical significance
It is extremely important for the medical staff to find out what other medications patients are taking on their own, especially ________ medications.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).