A nurse fills the following roles in the community: health educator, personal health counselor, referral agent, trainer of volunteers, developer of support groups, integrator of faith and health, and health advocate
What is the term for this type of nurse?
A) parish nurse B) religious nurse C) visiting nurse D) home health nurse
A
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A patient has a plasma calcium level of 10.5 mg/dL due to excessive intake of vitamin D–enriched foods. In response, the nurse should expect to see which of the following?
A) Decreased parathyroid hormone B) Vitamin C deficiency C) Increased serum phosphate D) Increased serum calcitonin
Two ways hospitals attempt to reduce costs through reduction in the LOS are:
a. disease management and case management b. disease management and DRGs c. case management and clinical pathways d. DRGs and clinical pathways
The foods that the nurse would include in a nutrition teaching plan for an iron-deficiency anemia patient are:
1. beans and dried fruit. 2. apples and white rice. 3. yogurt and cooked carrots. 4. yellow squash and tortillas.
A female patient with a hysterectomy now needs to have her bladder scanned because of difficulty voiding after back surgery. What action should the nurse take to obtain the most accu-rate scan?
a. Place the scanner head on the symphysis pubis using ultrasound gel. b. Set the gender designation on the scanner as "male.". c. Place the scanner head above the symphy-sis pubis without ultrasound gel. d. Set the gender designation on the scanner as "female.".