A nurse who provides care to rural adults recognizes that they are more _____ than urban adults
a. Likely to have health insurance
b. Likely to have access to health care providers
c. Concerned about their health status
d. Likely to experience mobility limitations
D
More rural adults experience at least three of the limitations of walking one block, walking uphill or climbing stairs, bending, lifting, stooping, feeding, dressing, bathing, and toileting.
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A nurse has been told he has many obvious stereotypes about a specific cultural group. What action by the nurse is best?
a. Ask to not care for members of this cultural group. b. Ask to take care of as many members of this group as possible. c. Begin to educate himself on aspects of this cultural group. d. Vow to not allow his stereotypes to show when providing care.
You are examining a patient for venous insufficiency. You are most likely to find which of the following? Select all that apply
a. Severe pain d. Edema b. Warm skin e. Hair loss on extremity c. Normal nails f. Diminished or absent pulses
For a patient with a fractured femur, a nurse is alert to the possibility of a fat embolus. What should the nurse specifically watch for?
a. Bradypnea b. Restlessness c. Bradycardia d. Calf pain
Which type of scale is most commonly used in a survey of patient satisfaction?
a. Likert scale b. Numeric rating scale c. Rating scale d. Visual analog scale