The school nurse develops a campaign to make parents aware of how smoking can contribute to an increased risk of heart and lung disease in children caused by:
a. air pollution.
b. allergens in the environment.
c. environmental smoke.
d. lack of oxygen in the air.
C
Environmental smoke may result in an increased risk of heart and lung disease, particularly asthma and bronchitis in children.
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While reviewing his medical records, which diagnosis can the nurse best anticipate for this patient? a. Depression b. Schizophrenia c. Alzheimer's disease d. Bipolar disorder
The mother of a child newly diagnosed with mental
retardation tells the nurse that her partner disagrees with the diagnosis and believes that the child is perfectly normal. The mother shares with the nurse that she finds this reaction frustrating and confusing. Which should the nurse respond to support the mother? A) Reassure the mother that her partner's reaction is a normal stage in the grieving process B) Offer to speak with the partner to explain how the diagnosis was reached C) Suggest that the couple get a second opinion about the child's condition D) Recommend that the couple consider placing the child in foster care until they adjust to the diagnosis
A school-age client is transported to the emergency department by ambulance from the scene of a car accident. The client is alert and oriented × 3; pulse, respirations, and blood pressure are stable; and the neck and back are immobilized on a backboard
The nurse sees no obvious bleeding. The client states, "I can't feel or move my legs." Which injury does the nurse suspect? 1. Traumatic brain injury 2. Ruptured spleen 3. Traumatic shock 4. Spinal cord injury
A nurse develops a plan of care for a postoperative client who is receiving intravenous morphine sulfate every 4 hours as needed for pain. Whichpriority intervention does the nurse include in the plan?
A. Encouraging oral fluid intake B. Maintaining the client in a supine position C. Encouraging coughing and deep breathing D. Administering the morphine sulfate around the clock