A community health nurse uses Roy's model with a community that is dealing with a particular health issue. The nurse would focus community assessment on which of the following?
A) A community's coping mechanisms for use in adaptation
B) A community's lines of resistance and defense to stresses
C) A community's environmental conditions to improve negative conditions
D) A community's collective ability for independence and self-care
A
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Which of the following actions must a nurse take to be successful in addition to the typical assessment, diagnosing, and planning directly related to the intervention project?
a. Advocate for community empowerment throughout the process. b. Choose superb people to implement the plan. c. Confirm administrative support throughout the project. d. Continue to assess both barriers and resources throughout the project.
Esophageal varices can rupture as a result of increases in abdominal venous pressure. Which would increase the abdominal venous pressure? (Select all that apply.)
a. Coughing b. Swallowing c. Vomiting d. Performing the Valsalva maneuver
Gas, electricity, and telephone costs are considered:
a. fixed costs c. direct expenses b. variable costs d. indirect expenses
The nurse is caring for a patient who has a wound drain with a collection device. The nurse notices that the collection device has a sudden decrease in drainage. What would be the nurse's next best step?
a. Remove the drain; a drain is no longer needed. b. Call the physician; a blockage is present in the tubing. c. Call the charge nurse to look at the drain. d. As long as the evacuator is compressed, do nothing.