Which category best illustrates the consistent stress, pressure, and anxiety caused by caring for a chronically ill child?
a. moral distress
b. caregiver burden
c. role confusion
d. role strain
b. caregiver burden
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The following are nursing measures commonly offered to women in labor. Which nursing intervention probably would be most effective in applying the gate-control theory for relief of labor pain?
A) Encourage the woman to rest between contractions B) Change the woman's position C) Give the prescribed medication D) Massage the woman's back
A study is examining the effect of a new antilipemic drug, compared with placebo, on lipoprotein levels in postmenopausal women
Which of these actions represents the researcher's attempt at constancy in data collection to control extraneous variables? a. Drawing the serum lipoprotein levels of all subjects at the same time of day b. Having the same phlebotomist draw serum lipoprotein levels of all subjects c. Using the same room for drawing blood for lipoprotein levels of all subjects d. Ensuring that all subjects are postmenopausal women taking lipid-lowering medication
The nurse caring for a pregnant client should be aware that the U.S. birth rate shows which trend?
a. Births to unmarried women are more likely to have less favorable outcomes. b. Birth rates for women 40 to 44 years old are beginning to decline. c. Cigarette smoking among pregnant women continues to increase. d. The rates of maternal death owing to racial disparity are elevated in the United States.
Mrs. Johnson is an older adult African American who has gone to the clinic where a RN volunteers twice a week. Mrs. Johnson is a diabetic and has some skin breakdown on the calf of her right leg. Mrs. Johnson's skin is very darkly pigmented
In order to best examine Mrs. Johnson's skin, the nurse should use: A. ultraviolet light. B. florescent light. C. natural sunlight. D. incandescent light.