What is a catchment area?
A. Area where a particular problem is endemic and must be addressed
B. Area where the homeless are rounded up each evening and taken to a shelter for safety
C. Area within a jail or prison where the severely mentally ill are kept isolated from prisoners who do not suffer from such illnesses
D. City or several rural communities small enough to allow collaboration among themselves
ANS: D
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1. For vomiting during cleaning. 2. The impact of symptoms on the family system. 3. How frequently the client cleans the house. 4. For forgetfulness.
An older patient with Alzheimer's disease has wandered away from the home several times. What can the nurse suggest that the spouse do to reduce the patient's risk for wandering? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. Place car keys on a rack by the front door. 2. Install motion detectors on the door of the patient's room. 3. Remove scatter rugs from the kitchen and bathroom areas. 4. Add slide bolt locks at the bottom of exit doors in the home. 5. Place emergency telephone numbers on the refrigerator door.
The nurse prepares to examine a young adult's tympanic membrane. To straighten the ear canal, in which direction should the pinna be pulled?
a. down and back c. up and forward b. down and forward d. up and back
In Hospital STV, senior administration is strongly oriented toward fiscal and social conservatism. The nursing department is deeply concerned with the provision of quality to the community, which includes a high number of poor and unemployed
To accomplish the goals of the nursing department, resources need to be allocated that administration is not able to allocate. Nursing and administration: a. Are engaged in shared governance. b. Are involved in an irreconcilable conflict of interests. c. Represent separate subcultures in the in-stitution. d. Represent union and nonunion conflict.