The home health nurse has evaluated the community for measures that support pedestrian safety and identifies pedestrian safety measures such as _________________________. (Select all that apply.)
a. pedestrian-controlled crosswalks.
b. safety islands on wide street intersections.
c. free vehicular turning at all intersections.
d. clearly marked crosswalks at intersections.
e. overhead crossings over busy streets.
ANS: A, B, D, E
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The nurse explains that the maternity cycle is divided into three periods. The intrapartal period covers:
a. beginning of pregnancy to midterm. b. conception to third trimester. c. onset of labor to delivery of the baby. d. onset of labor to delivery of the placenta.
A researcher gains support of the medical staff, the nursing staff, and the nurse manager of a cardiothoracic ICU within a prestigious private hospital, aligned with a teaching institution
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a. Facilitates active staff participation in decision making related to quality nursing care. b. Has implemented a graduate nurse orientation program. c. Espouses commitment to excellence in patient care. d. Is establishing career ladders for nurses.