Which of the following is a health policy issue of concern to the profession of nursing?
a. Abortion
b. Third-party reimbursement
c. Air pollution control
d. Gun control
e. All of the above
f. a, b, and c above
E
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A patient with a gunshot wound to the knee is complaining of groin and hip pain. The nurse realizes that this patient's pain might be because of which effect?
1. Cavitation 2. Tumble 3. Yaw 4. Blast effect
A client who is legally blind requires vitamin B12 injections every 2 weeks and insists on self-administration. What is the best way for the nurse to assist this client?
1. Teach the spouse to draw up the medication, then the client can give the injection. 2. Make sure that the injection is scheduled during a visit, so the nurse can supervise. 3. Prefill syringes with the correct dose, so the client can use them for self-administration. 4. Schedule the client's clinic appointments in accordance with the dosing schedule, then give the injection when the client is at the clinic.
The nurse providing an overview of burns to a community group is teaching the causes for thermal burns. These causes include: Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply
1. Contact with steam 2. Exposure to hot liquids 3. Being splashed with drain cleaner 4. Stepping on hot charcoal 5. Friction injuries
A client says she would like to control her nausea with natural products instead of drugs. What education should the nurse provide?
1. "Peppermint may be effective." 2. "Some people believe ginger ale is effective against nausea." 3. "Vitamin E oil is sometimes effective for nausea." 4. "Milk is usually an effective anti-nausea treatment." 5. "There are no natural remedies for nausea."