To decrease the pain associated with an episiotomy immediately after birth, the nurse should:
A) offer warm blankets C) apply an ice pack to site
B) encourage client to void D) offer a warm sitz bath
C
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The public health nurse explains to students that diversity is an increasing phenomenon in this country. What facts about this phenomenon does the nurse share with the students? (Select all that apply.)
A. As immigrants acculturate, their unique cultural care needs will diminish. B. By 2050, the minority population in America is estimated to be 50%. C. Hispanics, blacks, and Asians are the historically designated minority groups. D. One in five people in this country will be over the age of 65 by the year 2030. E. Racial differences are rooted in biological factors that explain illness trends.
What is the name of the licensing law that defines the title and regulations governing the practice of nursing and states the requirements for licensure?
a. State practice act b. Nurse regulation act c. Nurse practice act d. Legislative act
The assessment data item more relevant for the community psychiatric health nurse than the
hospital-based psychiatric nurse for planning client interventions is a. history of mental illness in the family. b. culturally related psychotropic dosing. c. financial status of the client. d. physical state of the client.
A client is ordered to receive azelastine (Optivar) nasal spray. This antihistamine has a half-life of 22 hours. The nurse anticipates this medication to be ordered _____ per day
a. once b. twice c. three times d. four times