The nurse is presenting an educational in-service presentation for new community nurses. The topic of the presentation is safety
Which of the following objects should the nurse tell the nurses is most important for safety when making home visits? A. Personal handgun
B. Cellular phone
C. Can of mace
D. Map of the area
B
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The nurse is assessing a patient with liver failure for the presence of hope. Which of the following is a universal component of hope?
A) Realistic assessment of resources B) Ignoring negative outcomes C) Envisioning one outcome D) Avoiding an actual or potential threat
A 3-year-old girl with a diagnosis of spasticity caused by cerebral palsy has been admitted to the unit. The physician has ordered dantrolene to see if it relieves the spasticity in the child's arms and hands
The nurse would schedule this child for what routine screenings? A) Central nervous system and gastrointestinal (GI) function B) Respiratory and cardiovascular (CV) function C) Growth and development D) Renal and hepatic function
A nurse is reviewing the medications prescribed at discharge for an 85-year-old client who is going home today. The client is ordered Metamucil
Besides dosage and scheduling, what additional information would the nurse give the patient about this medication used to prevent constipation? A) drink additional water after taking the medication B) avoid eating immediately after the medication C) eat sparingly after the medication is given D) do not add anything to flavor the taste of the drink
Which of the following is the most likely cause of wrinkles in the skin of older adults?
A) Decreased collagen and subcutaneous fat B) Atrophy of sweat glands C) Decline in fibroblast proliferation D) Decreased vascularity