Which of the following interventions should be followed to protect the nurse's safety when making a home visit?
A. Do not wear identifying clothing or a name badge.
B. Make an unannounced visit.
C. Have another individual stay in the car during a visit in an unsafe neighborhood.
D. Lock all personal items and supplies in the trunk of the car.
D
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The nurse working in the ophthalmology clinic sees clients with eyelid and eye problems. What information should the nurse understand about these disorders? (Select all that apply.)
a. A chalazion is an inflammation of an eyelid sebaceous gland. b. An ectropion is the eyelid turning inward. c. An entropion is the eyelid turning outward. d. A hordeolum is an infection of the eyelid sweat gland. e. Keratoconjunctivitis sicca is caused by drugs or diseases.
What should be the end result of implementation of a new wireless information system in a 712-bed acute-care facility?
1. Retention of staff is enhanced 2. Staff can utilize the new technology effectively 3. Client satisfaction with care is enhanced 4. Client care outcomes are improved
A child with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) wants to play soccer. Which of the following actions is appropriate for the school nurse to take?
1. Encourage the child to play soccer 2. Discourage the child from playing a team sport like soccer 3. Ask the child's mother to get permission from the child's physician to play soccer 4. Recommend that the child become active in an individual sport, rather than a team sport
People who are chronically "on a diet" are at risk for nutrient deficiencies. What nutrient increases satiety, making a person feel fuller and better able to stick to a low-calorie regimen?
A) Calcium B) Protein C) Carbohydrates D) Potassium