While visiting a family in their home, a community health nurse hears a parent screaming, "Everything you do is wrong. Can't you do anything right ever?" The nurse suspects which of the following?

A) Neglect
B) Emotional abuse
C) Sexual abuse
D) Physical abuse


B

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When describing primary prevention activities for disaster prevention to a local community group, which of the following would the nurse include?

A) It is the most effective and the lone method of prevention. B) Any setting provides a place for primary prevention. C) Disaster drills can be helpful but heighten the impact of the event. D) Primary prevention promotes clients' health but increases cost.

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The nurse is preparing to send a patient to the OR for a scheduled surgery. What should the nurse ensure is on the chart when it accompanies the patient to surgery? Select all that apply

A) Laboratory reports B) Nurses' notes C) Verification form D) Social work assessment E) Dietician's assessment

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The nurse is providing patient teaching to a patient who has been prescribed digoxin. The patient tells the nurse that she occasionally use herbals and other alternative therapies

What herb would the nurse warn the patient to avoid taking with digoxin? A) Black cohosh B) Ginseng C) Saw palmetto D) Valerian

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The nurse is caring for a patient with renal failure who is prescribed a protein-bound drug. Which parameter in the patient must the nurse assess before administering the medication?

A. Lipid profile B. Hemoglobin level C. Blood glucose level D. Serum albumin levels

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