As part of your role as a school nurse, you are conducting a drug education program in a 4th-grade class. This is an example of what type of nursing intervention?
A) Primary prevention
B) Secondary prevention
C) Tertiary prevention
D) Home health care
A
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A nurse counsels a patient who has abused anabolic steroids for the enhancement of his or her athletic performance. When discussing adverse effects, the nurse should include:
a. hypertension. b. asthma. c. anemia. d. clitoral enlargement.
According to Zuzelo's, (2007) research that explored the distress of registered nurses, one high frequency event that generated distress among nurses was
a. working with unsafe staffing levels b. following orders for unnecessary diagnostic tests and therapies c. carrying out family preferences for client care although nurses disagreed with the plan d. providing life support for clients due to family preferences, although the clients had poor prognoses
The nurse is teaching parents to plan nutritional meals for their son who is overweight. Which of the following guidelines might the nurse include in the teaching plan?
A) School-age children with an average body weight of 20 to 35 kg need approximately 90 calories per kilogram daily. B) The average water requirement for a school-age child per 24 hours ranges from 2,000 to 2,500 mL per day. C) The school-age child needs 28 g of protein and 800 mg of calcium for maintenance of growth and good nutrition. D) In the school-age child, calories needed to sustain weight increase, while the appetite decreases.
A newborn is demonstrating signs of needing comfort and security. What should the nurse instruct the parents about swaddling this infant? Select all that apply
1. Swaddling should be loose. 2. Swaddling should be done with the arms at the sides. 3. Swaddling helps the newborn control body movements. 4. Swaddling should permit the newborn access to the mouth. 5. Swaddling should be tightly bound around the infant's torso.