The pediatric nurse is caring for the families of immigrant migrant workers in a small town community. For which of the following risk factors should the nurse provide screening?
A) Diabetes
B) Depression
C) Mental illness
D) Child abuse
B
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The nurse is caring for a homeless client who recently emigrated from China. The client has a language barrier, and the hospital has been unsuccessful in locating any relatives
The health care provider is considering the option of placing the client on a respirator to manage a severe respiratory tract problem. To be a caring advocate for this client, the nurse must first: 1. Ask the hospital chaplain to arrange for appropriate religious support 2. Be sure that the client receives the best available care for his condition 3. Arrange for a Chinese interpreter to facilitate client-staff conversations 4. Become familiar with the Chinese culture's attitudes regarding life support
The Future of Nursing report listed all of the following opportunities to transform nursing practice through technology EXCEPT:
A. implications for time and place of care. B. expanding opportunities for nurses to share information in collaborative efforts. C. fast-tracking nurse education to grow the ranks of nurse practitioners. D. enabling nurses to lead change to advance health.
After surgery, C.P.'s thyroid hormone levels are elevated. The physician orders propranolol
(Inderal) 80 mg ER orally twice daily for "surgically induced thyrotoxicosis. " Is this reaction expected after thyroid surgery, or did something go wrong during surgery? Explain.