What are the two primary causes of death in children who live in rural areas?
a. Accidents and genetic conditions
b. Accidents and cancer
c. Homicide and suicide
d. Machinery-related accidents and drowning
Answer: d. Machinery-related accidents and drowning
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1. Use a 22-gauge, 1-inch needle for the heparin injections. 2. Change needles after withdrawing the heparin from the vial. 3. Instruct the client and family to recap all needles used at home. 4. Grab a large pinch of skin and inject heparin into center of skinfold.
A 7-year-old child has been seen in the pediatric clinic three times in the last two months for complaints of abdominal pain.Physical exam and all ordered lab work have been normal
The statement by the nurse working with this child that would be most likely to help determine the etiology of this child's abdominal pain is 1. "Have there been any changes inyour child's school or home life recently?" 2. "Tell me what your child usually eatson a normal day." 3. "Are your child's immunizations upto date?" 4. "Has your child had any fevers orviral illnesses in the last three months?"
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" He is otherwise alert and oriented and lives in his own home with his wife, cat, and dog. The nurse obtaining this information considers that: A) Elderly people often require a lower than usual dose of medication B) Elderly people usually cannot understand the dosing directions on over-the-counter medications C) Elderly people usually require a higher than usual dose of medication D) He has probably taken the medication with another one that is contraindicated
In a study comparing the effects of complementary therapies on pain scores and narcotic analgesic use in homeless women and women who own homes, which of the following is a demographic variable?
a. Complementary therapies b. Homeless women c. Narcotic analgesic use d. Pain scores