Which of the following programs would be least effective to institute for a community of school-age children who are experiencing dental caries?

A) Ensuring that the drinking water is fluoridated
B) Having the school to institute a fluoride rinse program
C) Encouraging the parents to get their children's teeth sealed
D) Advising parents to encourage the children to brush once daily


Ans: D

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A) May demand special rituals during sickness and at death B) Use services from agencies as a last resort because such assistance conflicts with their belief in the Great Creator C) Link the typical nursing assessment process to evil forces or to punishment D) Show their absence of feeling, caring, or discomfort by appearing calm and controlled

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After delivery of a health baby, a 17-year-old is admitted to the postpartum unit. An appropriate nursing diagnosis for her at this time is "Risk for altered parenting related to knowledge deficit of newborn care"

Which of the following is most appropriate to include in the woman's discharge plan? A. Provide time for the woman to bathe her baby after she views a baby bath dem-onstration. B. Give the woman written information on bathing her baby. C. Tell the woman how to feed and bathe her baby. D. Advise her that all women instinctively know how to care for their babies.

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The nurse caring for a female patient 1 day after a thoracotomy assesses that the patient is in pain, but the patient states that she has no pain. Which does the nurse use to confirm the patient's pain?(Select all that apply.)

a. Facial grimacing during linen changes b. Eats a full liquid diet without assistance c. Uses the incentive spirometer every hour d. Patient's culture forbids complaints of pain e. Has received nothing for pain since sur-gery f. Heart rate 110, blood pressure 169/90

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Every time the nurse enters the room of a postpartum patient who gave birth three hours ago, the patient asks something else about her birth experience. The nurse would:

1. Answer questions quickly and try to divert her attention to other subjects. 2. Review documentation of the birth experience and discuss it with her. 3. Contact the physician to warn him the patient might want to file a lawsuit due to her preoccupation with her birth experience. 4. Submit a referral to Social Services because you are concerned about obsessive behavior.

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