Which of the following factors would a community health nurse identify as a major contributing factor to homelessness?
A) Lack of affordable health care
B) Poverty
C) Low-wage jobs
D) Domestic violence
B
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A client diagnosed with a brain tumor is considering whether or not to have surgery after the physician explains that possible responses might include stroke, facial paralysis, and other mobility-limiting events
A few hours after signing the consent form, the client anxiously calls the nurse to withdraw consent, and then reverses the decision again a few moments later. This behavior continues over the next several hours. How should the nurse understand what is going on with this client? 1. The client is vacillating regarding the decision for surgery. 2. The client does not have adequate information to make a decision. 3. The client is refusing surgery. 4. The client is undergoing stress.
What health promotion and lifestyle strategies will the nurse suggest to a patient with shift work disorder? Select all that apply
1. Avoid working excessive overtime. 2. Arrive to work as rested as possible. 3. Use caffeine to stay awake while driving home. 4. Exercise regularly, especially if job is sedentary. 5. Allow at least a 5 hour sleep period without interruption.
A patient tells the nurse that it seems like the only time she gets a cold is when she is under higher than normal stress. The reason for the patient having colds is because of
1. cortisol suppressing the immune system and decreasing T and B cell response. 2. an inadequate intake of nutrients during periods of stress. 3. lack of rest and sleep. 4. an increase in T and B cell production leading to an autoimmune response.
Symptoms of otitis media include:
a. cellulitis, pruritus, slight tinnitus and headache. b. severe otalgia, pruritus, tinnitus and headache. c. cellulitis, pruritus, hearing loss and vomiting. d. severe otalgia, pyrexia, hearing loss and vomiting.