Why would a patient who has a higher income generally have better health outcomes?
A. Have better access to health care.
B. Have better job skills.
C. Can afford private transportation
D. Can afford private insurance
Answer: A
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a. The client who routinely eats meals with a spouse. b. The client who eats several small meals a day. c. The client who drinks a milkshake-like dietary supplement with every meal. d. The client who has two snacks daily of cheese and almonds.
The nurses who work in a renal dialysis unit have wholeheartedly embraced the idea of improving patient care through use of evidence. Which statements, made by these nurses, reflect common barriers associated with developing evidence-based policies? Standard Text: Select all that apply
1. "I spent two hours on the internet last night and didn't find any research that says our proposed interventions are better than what we have been doing." 2. "Our journal review group has helped me understand how to eliminate poorly constructed or managed clinical studies." 3. "I heard our newly-hired nurse ask why we are researching interventions we know work." 4. "I have to skip my breaks to get everything done for my patients." 5. "Our hospital librarian showed me a new way to search the internet."
A nurse tests a reflex on 9-month-old infant's right foot by stroking the surface of the infant's foot, moving from the sole laterally up and across to the great toe. The expected response is:
a. Flexion of the right toes. b. Extension of the right ankle. c. Dorsiflexion of the right foot. d. Fanning of the toes of the right foot.
A confused client needs to have restraints applied to prevent him from pulling out his Foley catheter. Which of the following options can the nurse delegate to an unregulated care provider?
a. Applying restraints b. Obtaining a physician's order to restrain the client c. Documenting the events that led to restraining the client d. Evaluating the effectiveness of the restraints