An occupational health nurse should be aware of which of the following trends in the marketplace? (Select all that apply.)
a. A majority of new jobs will be in service-oriented employment.
b. Employees will often have compressed work weeks, shift work, and reduced job security.
c. A majority of positions will still be held by males.
d. Many employees will be older and suffer chronic health problems.
ANS: A, B, D
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Appropriate teaching for the family includes:(Select all that apply) Standard Text: Select all that apply. 1. Ask for help 2. Encourage the family to discuss advance directives prior to acute events 3. Review the common physiologic and psychosocial changes in the older adult 4. Refer the family to counseling 5. Encourage respite care
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)