Since the Intervention Wheel was first published in 1998, it has
a. Guided national policy
b. Been used as a tool in deciding licensure issues for State Boards of Nursing
c. Been incorporated into the public health curricula of many nursing programs
d. Gained wide acceptance internationally
ANS: C
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The nurse is instructing the unlicensed assistive personnel (UAP) on standard precautions. Which statement made by the UAP would indicate appropriate understanding of standard precautions?
1. "Standard precautions apply to all clients, and gloves should be worn as necessary." 2. "I need to wear a mask and gown." 3. "I need to wear a mask, gown, goggles, and gloves." 4. "I don't have to use any protective equipment."
The family of an older male patient asks why the patient needs to be hospitalized for pneumonia when the youngest daughter had the same infection a few months ago and was treated at home. How should the nurse respond to the family?
1. "The patient has chronic illnesses that put him at risk." 2. "I don't think you can compare your grandfather to yourself." 3. "There are some differences between men and women and illness." 4. "Aging decreases the body's ability to restore balance to body systems with an infection."
When considering culture as the nurse is designing health plans for clients, the ambulatory care center nurse will consider least the cultural concept of
a. making food modifications culturally appropriate. b. recognizing that cultural family roles may be rigidly defined. c. reflecting on research data describing culturally motivated responses. d. understanding that some cultures reject female authority.
A client is admitted to the hospital after vomiting for 3 days. Which arterial blood gas results should the nurse expect to find in this client?
1. pH 7.30; PaCO2 50; HCO3 27 2. pH 7.47; PaCO2 43; HCO3 28 3. pH 7.43; PaCO2 50; HCO3 28 4. pH 7.47; PaCO2 30; HCO3 23