The new community/public health nurse was very excited by the idea of creating the service of prenatal education and care for single teenage mothers in the agency's

geographic area. However, before the nurse writes an application for a grant to fund the program, what should the nurse determine?

A. Agency's policies toward writing grants for such a program
B. Exact number of single teenage mothers in the local high schools
C. If local, single teenage mothers are interested in receiving such a service
D. Whether anyone else in the local area is offering such a service


ANS: D

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Health care regulatory agencies, national think tanks, and government agencies expect health care organizations

to incorporate cultural competence into policies and practices to ensure effective communication, patient safety and quality, and patient-centered care. Some examples of such organizational policies and practices include which of the following? (Select all that apply.) a. Instituting a requirement for all staff to be trained in cultural competence b. Maintaining the traditional description of family in written policies c. Enforcing strict visitation policies and practices d. Ensuring that persons who are deaf or speak limited English have access to an interpreter e. Embedding health literacy principles in written and verbal communication

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A client is brought to the emergency department (ED) after a motorcycle accident. The client has suffered a ruptured spleen. What is the immediate priority?

a. Emergent surgery to control bleeding b. Aggressive pain control c. Calling the family members d. Assessment of neurologic status

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The first college in the United States to have a distance-learning nursing program (online) is:

a. University of Phoenix b. Minneapolis Community Technical College c. Excelsior College d. Lackawanna College

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