What is the ethical principle that requires that the primary goal of health care and nursing is to do good for others?
a. Autonomy
b. Fidelity
c. Beneficence
d. Veracity
C
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When differentiating the characteristics of depression, delirium, and dementia, the nurse recognized which of the following as an indicator of delirium?
a. Sudden onset c. Insidious b. Recent loss d. Life change
The nurse caring for the new mother of African American descent should implement which of the following interventions regarding sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS)?
1. Instruct in side-lying and face-down positions when in the crib 2. Instruct in face-up position when in the crib 3. Encourage good handwashing 4. Ensure adequate nutritional intake for the mother and newborn
Minor depressive disorder has been:
a. proposed for the DSM-IV, but not validated b. a diagnosis in the DSM-IV since 1982 c. found to have severe symptoms d. identified in 18% of clinic visits
A nurse is caring for Mexican migrant farmworkers. Which of the following conditions are of greatest importance for the nurse to assess? (Select all that apply.)
a. Cholera b. Hepatitis c. High blood level of lead d. Malaria