How could a nurse engage in tertiary prevention related to pesticide exposure?
a. Observe farmworkers for evidence of unsafe handling of pesticides
b. Provide teaching on how to handle pesticides to avoid or decrease exposure
c. Teach farmworkers how to recognize signs and symptoms of pesticide poisoning
d. Treat a client who has pesticide exposure to prevent complications
Ans: d. Treat a client who has pesticide exposure to prevent complications
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a. Assess the client's oxygen saturation. b. Check the medication list for interactions. c. Place the client on a bed alarm. d. Put the client on safety precautions.
The provision of guidance, direction, evaluation, and follow-up by a licensed nurse for tasks provided by an NAP (nursing assistive personnel) is:
a. delegation. c. authority. b. accountability. d. supervision.
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A nurse notices that a patient seems calm and peaceful despite an assessment that the patient's injuries might be causing severe pain. The patient tells the nurse that using yoga and meditation lessens the perceptions of pain to tolerable levels
Which other alternative intervention should the nurse suggest to help relax this patient for pain relief? a. Indulging in a favorite food b. Music by a favorite artist c. Reading exciting science fiction d. Self-administration of drugs