Public health nursing was a term first used by ____________________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Lillian Wald
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A client with acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) is admitted to the acute care floor. According to a 1994 American Nurses Association (ANA) position statement, which stance addressing this bioethical issue is appropriate?
A) The nurse is morally obligated to care for the client unless the risk exceeds responsibility. B) The nurse has the responsibility to ensure the client gets adequate medical care. C) The client has the right to choose not to disclose his or her condition to staff. D) The client is morally bound to disclose every aspect of his or her condition to staff.
Findings consistent with macular degeneration include which of the following?
a. macular edema, cotton-wool spots, and hard yellow exudates b. a pale retina, with the macula appearing as a cherry-red spot c. small red spots located in and around the macula d. small pigmented areas near the macula, with patches of retinal atrophy
The nurse is teaching a class on dysrhythmias and associated therapy
The nurse asks the class, "Which cardiac dysrhythmia would result in the lowest cardiac output, and what treatment would be effective?" The class best demonstrates understanding by responding that ____________ results in the lowest cardiac output, and treatment includes __________. a. atrial flutter; lidocaine b. tachycardia; atropine c. first-degree heart block; verapamil (Calan) d. ventricular fibrillation; defibrillation
A client is taking an IV diuretic for fluid volume excess. Which of the following assessments should the nurse report to the physician?
a. Decrease in edema b. Decrease in potassium level c. Increase in urine output d. Weight loss