The nurse determines that a community has a low socioeconomic status. Based on this data, which conclusions are appropriate? Select all that apply
1) A decreased ability to seek preventive health care
2) An increased morbidity rate
3) A decreased mortality rate
4) A decreased risk for musculoskeletal disorders
5) An increased risk for stress-related disorders
ANS: 1, 2
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A unit requires a great deal of staffing flexibility. To fill this need, the manager should use which strategy?
1. Maximizing the availability of nursing staff 2. Good communication among staff 3. A high RN-skill mix 4. Overlap between shifts
The psychiatric nurse faces a patient care ethical dilemma and uses the ANA's Code of Ethics for Nurses as a reference. What will the ANA's Code of Ethics provide to the nurse's situation?
1. The answer to the ethical dilemma 2. A framework for addressing the ethical dilemma 3. A choice for various decisions regarding the ethical dilemma 4. The evaluation of the decision made regarding the ethical dilemma
The nurse caring for a patient who is ventilated via the assist-control mode is aware that which of the following problems is most likely to develop during treatment?
1. pneumothorax 2. respiratory alkalosis 3. anxiety 4. pneumonia
The nurse observes an infant interacting with his parents. What are normal social behavioral developments for this age group? Select all that apply
A) Around 5 months the infant may develop stranger anxiety. B) Around 2 months the infant exhibits a first real smile. C) Around 3 months the infant smiles widely and gurgles when interacting with the caregiver. D) Around 3 months the infant will mimic the parent's facial movements, such as sticking out the tongue. E) Around 3 to 6 months of age the infant may enjoy socially interactive games such as patty-cake and peek-a-boo. F) Separation anxiety may also start in the last few months of infancy.