The school nurse must be prepared to function in a variety of roles. Which of the following roles/functions would one expect the school nurse to perform? (Select all that apply.)
A) Home care visits for direct care provision
B) Administer flu shots to teachers and other staff
C) Referral of a pregnant teen for prenatal care at a local clinic
D) Emergency care for accidents that occur on the playground
E) Teaching elementary students about puberty and normal growth and development
B, C, D, E
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The nurse places a newborn with jaundice under the phototherapy lights in the nursery to achieve which goal?
A) Prevent cold stress B) Increase surfactant levels in the lungs C) Promote respiratory stability D) Decrease the serum bilirubin level
When a patient transfers independently for the first time,
A. watch the patient, but stay out of her personal space. B. put a transfer belt on the patient and be prepared to assist. C. move the chair at least three feet away from the bed. D. place the patient's strongest foot ahead of the weakest foot.
While conducting community health screening, the nurse recognizes that which of the following individuals is at highest risk for atrial fibrillation?
a. A 56-year-old female with diabetes who has elevated cholesterol levels b. A 44-year-old obese male with asthma c. A 62-year-old male smoker with a history of rheumatic heart disease d. A 68-year-old female with Parkinson's disease who takes carbidopa-levadopa (Sinemet)
Explain why your initial observations during the admission process are important.
What will be an ideal response?