A nurse is preparing a class for a group of parents about ear infections and measures to prevent them
The nurse is planning to address the reasons why children are more susceptible to this infection than adults. Which of the following would the nurse include?
A) Children have a tendency to stick things in their ears.
B) Their eustachian tube is shorter, straighter, and narrower.
C) Their immune systems lack the maturity to fight the infections.
D) Children aren't able to perform hand-washing as meticulously.
B
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1. When the parents are not readily available 2. If the child is consenting to treatment for a venereal disease 3. If the child is consenting to treatment for an emergency surgery 4. Under no circumstances can a 13-year-old give valid consent.
Which of the following are conditions that must be met for a person to receive the necessary data to experience the world? Select all that apply
A) A stimulus must be present. B) A receptor or sense organ must receive the stimulus and convert it to a nerve impulse. C) The nerve impulse must be conducted along a nervous pathway from the receptor or sense organ to the brain. D) The stimulus must be recognized by the cardiovascular system and sent to the brain. E) The person must physically and mentally recognize the stimulus and accept or reject it in the brain. F) A particular area in the brain must receive and translate the impulse into a sensation.
Nursing center research has principally focused on
a. The development and characteristics of nursing centers b. The effects of nursing models of care in nursing centers c. Client outcomes d. Managed competition in nursing centers
When examining the situation from an economic perspective, which statement best describes the forces behind the nursing shortage?
A) More by the supply side of the supply/demand equation than the demand side B) More by the demand side of the supply/demand equation than the supply side C) Equally by the supply and demand sides of the equation D) By factors that are not related to supply and demand