A nurse plans to collect data about morbidity and mortality among migrant workers in a community. Which barrier is the nurse most likely to encounter?
a. Difficulty securing a stable population
b. Lack of resources
c. Unwilling participants
d. Fear of deportation
A
Accurate morbidity and mortality data are difficult to obtain due to farm workers leaving when no longer working, going back to their home to receive medical services, and decreases in infec-tious diseases that are easier to record.
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a. stopping the infusion. b. attempting to aspirate the medication. c. elevating the affected limb. d. checking capillary refill. e. removing the catheter as directed by policy.
The school-age child is admitted to the pediatric neurologic unit with a suspected craniopharyngioma. Which assessment data collected by the nurse supports the suspected diagnosis? Select all that apply
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