The Intervention Wheel is a conceptual framework that has proven to be a useful model in defining population-based practice and how it contributes to improving population health. Which of the following is true about the Intervention Wheel?
1. It provides a graphic illustration of population-based public health practice.
2. It eliminates the need for collaboration because it describes in detail public health nursing practice.
3. It provides policy and lawmakers with an idea of what community health nurses are responsible for and can thus guide policy.
4. It is a framework used by all health departments in the United States.
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The Wheel provides a graphic illustration that gives public health nurses a means to describe the full scope and breadth of their practice.
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a. Limitation of knee bending or kneeling b. Increasing range of motion (ROM) of the knee c. Encouraging flexion of the hip d. Limitation of adduction of the hip
A 66-year-old female client with congestive heart failure has been hospitalized twice in the past 3 months. The nurse is preparing for her discharge to home. To evaluate the discharge plan developed with the client,
the nurse must assess which of the following? (Select all that apply.) A) Did mutual planning begin at admission? B) Was the planning interdisciplinary? C) Was the care empathetic? D) Was information needed and provided perceived as complete? E) Was insurance coverage for pharmacologic intervention taken into consideration for the duration of the stay?
The nurse manager has several staff members from Generation X born between 1965 and 1980. Which workplace ethic will these staff members most likely demonstrate when providing patient care? Select all that apply:
1. Work scheduled to fit their lifestyle 2. Must have a mission 3. Loyal to one's skills in the marketplace 4. Employer loyalty 5. Seeking maximum financial gain.
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a. Postprostatectomy incontinence is usually permanent. b. Postprostatectomy incontinence usually clears up in 6 months. c. Although the constant dribbling will stop, stress incontinence will continue. d. Postprostatectomy incontinence frequently requires a second surgery to correct the problem.