Work-related hazards present potential and actual risks to the health and safety of workers. Which of the following may be encountered by all workers?
1. Workplace stress leading to hypertension and cardiovascular disease
2. Asbestos, plastics, lead, and solvents leading to dermatitis
3. Cement dust and metals leading to bronchitis
4. Hormones and nitroglycerine leading to reproductive effects
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All the other answers are specific to certain occupations and jobs.
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During a therapy session a client cries as the nurse explores the relationship of the client and her
now-deceased mother. The client sobs "I shouldn't be blubbering like this.". A response by the nurse that will hinder communication is a. "The relationship with your mother is very painful for you.". b. "I can see that you feel sad about this situation.". c. "Why do you think you are so upset?" d. "Crying is a way of expressing the hurt you're experiencing.".
Which concept should the nurse use to develop a community program teaching older adults about the hazards of cold winter temperatures?
A) Older adults have a higher metabolic rate. B) Older adults have a lower mean body mass. C) Older adults have a higher vasoconstrictor response. D) Older adults have a higher ability to generate heat when cold.
The nurse notes that a 36-hour-old newborn's serum bilirubin level has increased from 14 mg/dL to 16.6 mg/dL in an 8-hour period. What nursing intervention would be included in the plan of care for this newborn?
1. Continue to observe. 2. Begin phototherapy. 3. Begin blood exchange transfusion. 4. Stop breastfeeding.
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