Which functions are shared by advanced public health nurses and nurse practitioners? Select all that apply
a. Leadership
b. Research
c. Comprehensive assessment
d. Systems focus
A, B, C
Leadership, research, and comprehensive assessment are functions that are completed by both advanced public health nurses and nurse practitioners. The advanced public health nurse is more systems focused, whereas the nurse practitioner has an individual/family focus.
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a. summarization. b. restating. c. showing acceptance. d. stating observations.
Which of these statements is most accurate?
1. Managers are born; leaders must be educated. 2. Leaders are born; managers must be educated. 3. Managers have formal leadership titles in the organization; leaders are often informal leaders. 4. Leaders have formal leadership titles in the organization; managers are informal leaders.
Which of the following is a common cause of sleep disturbance in the older adult?
A) Night terrors B) Hunger C) Oversleeping D) Frequent awakenings
A nurse is working with a family from a different culture with which he or she is not familiar. The family insists on continuing health practices that the nurse is trying to get them to abandon
This results in the nurse viewing the family as noncompliant, because they seem to understand the instructions. Which action by the nurse would be most helpful? a. Ask the family to describe the importance of their beliefs. b. Call an interpreter to make sure they really understand. c. Determine whether instructions are available in their language. d. Give the family both written and verbal instructions.