Which action would an occupational health nurse take while involved in disaster planning?
a. Assess for possible disasters.
b. Prevent injuries and death of workers.
c. Store Medical Data Sheets in a safe place.
d. Collaborate with government authorities to plan disaster management.
B
The occupational health nurse is a key player in occupational disasters.
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a. Returning to normal b. Independence c. Employment d. Promotion of health
The nurse is preparing to assess a client who has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). The client is currently experiencing difficulty breathing. Before palpating the client's abdomen, which action is appropriate by the nurse?
A) Administering 6 L of oxygen to the client B) Having the client remain upright C) Placing the client in a modified Sims position D) Asking the client to bend over a table
When administering a patient's eye drops, the nurse recognizes the need to prevent absorption by the nasolacrimal duct. How can the nurse best achieve this goal?
A) Ensure that the patient is well hydrated at all times. B) Encourage self-administration of eye drops. C) Occlude the puncta after applying the medication. D) Position the patient supine before administering eye drops.
Nursing assistive personnel (NAP) are working with patients performing range-of-motion exercises. Which activity can the nurse delegate to NAP?
a. Determine the patients' current pain level. b. Assist stable patients with their range-of-motion exercises. c. Force the joint motion gently a slight bit with each session. d. Place thick socks on patients before exer-cising the lower extremities.