The nurse completes her assessment of Clark county. She identifies the following problems—lack of available health care for those needing assistive living, lack of availability to reasonably priced healthy food, and a high teen age pregnancy rate
The next step in care provision would be to
A) develop goals and objectives to address each of the problems.
B) select one problem to work on throughout the community.
C) verify her findings with stakeholders before initiating any planning.
D) reassess in 30 days to see if the issues identified remain consistent.
C
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The nurse has completed postoperative discharge teaching to the parents of a child who has had a tonsillectomy. The nurse will know the parents understand the teaching if they state:
1. "We will call the physician for any indication of ear pain." 2. "We will plan on administering acetaminophen (Tylenol) for pain." 3. "We will be sure to give our child adequate amounts of citrus juices." 4. "We will keep our child on bedrest for ten days after the surgery."
While helping patients with values clarification and care decisions, nurses should:
a. convince the patient to do what the nurse believes is best. b. give advice about what the nurse would do. c. tell the patient what the right thing to do is. d. provide information so that the patient can make informed decisions.
The nurse anticipates that a patient with multiple fractured ribs is at risk for which condition?
1. Decreased lung expansion 2. Increased respiratory rate 3. Prolonged expiratory phase 4. Low arterial carbon dioxide level
The nurse helped the patient set up a book or log where the patient recorded the blood sugar level before and 2 hours after each meal. How could the nurse best evaluate if the patient understood the diet plan?
A. Ask the patient if the goals of control and the diet plan were clear. B. Ask the patient what he or she ate for the last three meals to see if it fit the diet plan. C. The nurse should collect at least two blood sugar samples to see if they were consistent with the figures the patient was reporting in the log. D. Use formative evaluation and review the daily blood sugar levels each week. E. Use summative evaluation and review the daily blood sugar levels each week.