The nurse asked the family about its financial resources and the demands on these resources. This is an example of:
1. Biological risks
2. Economic risks
3. Lifestyle risks
4. Social risks
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A nursing asking a family about financial resources is an example of assessing their economic risks.
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When a nurse is performing an examination for pediculosis, which of these actions is MOST important?
a. Always wear gloves. b. Apply Lindane lotion to any areas of questionable infestation. c. Be prepared to perform the tape test should evidence of an infestation be noted. d. Observe both the scalp and body for evidence of infestation.
A patient who came to the clinic after finding a mass in her breast is scheduled for a diagnostic breast biopsy. What is a priority nursing action?
A) Acknowledge the fear the patient is experiencing. B) Refer her to a breast cancer recovery group. C) Set up a consultation with a breast cancer survivor. D) Instruct the patient on prosthetic devices.
The school nurse attended a seminar about anorexia nervosa and bulimia. She was surprised to learn that athletes are often victims of anorexia nervosa
Which of the following interventions would be helpful in identifying those at risk and aiding in treatment? a. All nurses working with teens should be taught the symptoms of this disease b. The prognosis for these patients is excellent c. Informing and warning teens will be ineffective d. Participation in self-help groups has been found ineffective with these patients
A patient diagnosed with major depression says, "No one cares about me anymore. I'm not worth anything." Today the patient is wearing a new shirt and has neat, clean hair
Which remark by the nurse supports building a positive self-esteem for this patient? a. "You look nice this morning." b. "You're wearing a new shirt." c. "I like the shirt you are wearing." d. "You must be feeling better today."