A process in which energy is emitted in particles or waves is


A. radon
B. ozone
C. combustion
D. radiation


D. radiation

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A nurse is instructing the adult male members of a family on how to perform testicular self-examination. Which of the following would the nurse include?

A) Perform the examination every 3 months. B) Do the exam right after a hot shower. C) Examine both testicles at the same time. D) Report a slight difference in size of one testicle.

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The nurse is planning culturally competent care for a client. Which nursing theorist is best known for emphasizing the importance of cultural competency in nursing care?

a. Hildegard Peplau c. Betty Neuman b. Madeline Leininger d. Imogene King

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Mrs Tagaloa has expressed concern at being asked the same questions about her identity and impending surgery by a number of different staff members. a. Why are these multiple checks undertaken? b. Describe each stage of the World Health Organization (WHO) Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC) and identify when they are required to be performed. c. How do you address Mrs Tagaloa's concern?

Mrs Lanuola Tagaloa is a 54-year-old Samoan woman who has lived in Australia for the past 15 years. She was admitted on the day of surgery for an elective vaginal hysterectomy with anterior/posterior colporrhaphy. She has a history of asthma and has type 2 diabetes mellitus (diagnosed at 42 years of age). Mrs Tagaloa has a history of grand multipara. She has a BMI of 30+ and falls into the obese category, but appears otherwise fit and well. She lives at home with her extended family and is responsible for the care of her mother and school-aged children. The admissions nurse informs you that Mrs Tagaloa is very softly spoken and did not maintain eye contact. She was accompanied by a female family member and overheard to be conversing in her native language. What will be an ideal response?

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Which are goals of community-oriented nursing leadership? Select all that apply

a. To work with others to ensure a healthy community b. To serve as an advocate for vulnerable and high-risk populations c. To work with inter-professional teams to design ways to coordinate care d. To make policies for the public good

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