The nurse investigating environmental health problems due to contaminated ground water is best described as practicing
a. Community-oriented nursing
b. Community-based nursing
c. Policy development
d. Tertiary care
ANS: A
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The nurse is doing preconception counseling with a 28-year-old woman with no prior pregnancies. Which of the following statements made by the client indicates to the nurse that the client has understood the teaching?
1. "I can continue to drink alcohol until I am diagnosed as pregnant." 2. "I need to stop drinking alcohol completely when I start trying to get pregnant." 3. "A beer once a week will not damage the fetus." 4. "I can drink alcohol while breastfeeding, since it doesn't pass into breast milk."
Which nursing action best represents primary prevention?
a. Instructing a healthy individual to get a flu shot on a yearly basis b. Instructing a patient to take blood pressure medication every day c. Instructing a patient to live with a known disability d. Instructing a patient to undergo physical therapy following a cerebrovascular accident
At the completion of a family assessment the nurse provides positive feedback to the parents and adult children. What type of feedback did the nurse most likely provide to this family?
1. Father's employer cut hours and salary. 2. Mother starting a home sewing business. 3. Oldest daughter starting a new job next week. 4. Oldest son moving into an apartment within a month.
For which of the following cultural groups should the nurse instruct in the avoidance of alcohol consumption?
a. African American b. European American c. Native American d. Asian American