A nurse assists a family to obtain food stamps. What is the purpose of this resource?
a. To provide support for basic needs
b. To offer insurance for the uninsured
c. To provide health-related services to families
d. To allow non-governmental agencies to operate more effectively
ANS: A
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A school nurse is interviewing a high school student sent to the office for frequent crying episodes. The student admits to thinking of suicide and has made a previous attempt
The nurse determines that the teen has a suicide plan but does not yet have access to the materials needed to carry out the plan. How does the nurse interpret and act on this information? A. High risk: Call the school district counselor. B. High risk: Contact 911 immediately. C. Low risk: Send a referral home with the student. D. Moderate risk: Call the parents to come get the teen.
The nurse uses what approach as a good critical thinker? (Select all that apply.)
1. Following every doctor's order as written 2. Learning all facts needed to pass a test 3. Applying thorough thinking to complex situations 4. Using creativity in thinking 5. Obediently doing everything asked to do
A female patient is having difficulty accepting the diagnosis of a sexually transmitted disease because she has "been on the pill" for years. Which piece of information should the nurse provide to aid this patient?
1. Skipping doses could have caused the disease. 2. She possibly needs to change the type of birth control pill being used. 3. Some diseases are virulent, and the pill will not protect her. 4. Oral contraceptives do not protect against sexually transmitted diseases.
A nurse is completing a care plan for a child and is finishing the assessment phase. Which activity is not part of a nursing assessment?
a. Writing nursing diagnoses b. Reviewing diagnostic reports c. Collecting data d. Setting priorities