The nurse recognizes that changes in demographics have an influence on health care delivery. According to the 2006 Canadian Census, what is the ratio of the total population that was born outside of Canada?
a. One in three
b. One in four
c. One in five
d. One in ten
C
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A According to the 2006 Census, the number of visible minorities that accounted for Canada's total population that year was one in three.
B According to the 2006 Census, one in four of the population's visible minorities in that year were Black.
C According to the 2006 Census, approximately 19.8% (one in five) of Canada's total population that year was born outside of the country, the highest level in 75 years.
D According to Statistics Canada, Chinese accounted for one in ten of the visible minority population in 2006.
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N completion of assessment, a nursing diagnosis relevant to the educational needs of the patient or caregiver can be determined. Diagnoses specifically related to patient education include: (Select all that apply.)
a. deficient knowledge. b. readiness for enhanced knowledge. c. noncompliance. d. pain. e. alteration in elimination.
What should a nurse include when educating a patient with Ménière disease?
a. "When you feel dizzy, just stay in bed and take your medications." b. "Decrease your sodium intake and take your diuretic medication between at-tacks." c. "Vestibular rehabilitation might help, and you can still drink your morning coffee." d. "Your vertigo will get better if you take your medications. You won't need any relaxation techniques."
An external catheter is secured to a 12-year-old client's penis to collect urine. How
should the nurse care for the client? A) Remove the catheter from the bag connection once every day and swab with antiseptics B) Open the drainage port and allow the urine to drain out of the bag at the end of 24 hours C) Wash the leg bag in hot, soapy water; rinse it thoroughly; and spread it flat to dry D) Remove the self-adhesive sheath and expose the penile skin to the air at intervals during the day
When admitting a patient, pay particular attention to
A. the patient's clothing. B. what the visitors tell you. C. the patient's personal belongings. D. the condition of the patient's skin.