During a nurse's visit to the client's home, the client states, "I have pain in my right knee." The nurse assesses the client's right knee. This is a
A) Focused assessment
B) Spiritual assessment
C) Social assessment
D) Comprehensive assessment
Ans: A
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Which of the following best explains why occupational health nurses (OHNs) felt a need to create the Factory Nurses Conference?
a. All the other specialties in nursing had created their own conferences and groups. b. Creating their own group would be less expensive to maintain membership than joining the American Nurses Association (ANA). c. Funding was made available by large employers for the nurses to meet. d. Most OHNs practiced alone and wanted to be able to interact with peers.
A 68-year-old patient is scheduled for open heart surgery in the morning and is crying. What is the most appropriate response by the nurse?
a. "Everything will go great! Dr. C. is the best!" b. "I know how you feel, so do not cry." c. "Tell me what concerns you the most." d. "I will call the physician for a sedative. You are too upset."
The nurse is conducting a health promotion activity with a client. An example of this type of activity would be:
a. administering immunizations. b. giving a bath to a client. c. teaching about preventing accidents in the home. d. performing diagnostic procedures.
What does a birth plan help the parents accomplish?
a. Avoidance of an episiotomy b. Determining the outcome of the birth c. Assuming complete control of the situation d. Taking an active part in planning the birth experience