Long-term planning is taking place in a large, multisite health care system. Planning must reflect current demographics while anticipating future changes
If demographic predictions are accurate, which cultural group will constitute approximately 25% of the U.S. population by 2050?
A) White European Americans
B) African Americans
C) Hispanic Americans
D) Asian Americans
Ans: C
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By 2050, Hispanic Americans are expected to make up 24.5% of the population.
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During her annual gynecologic checkup, a 17-year-old woman states that recently she has been experiencing cramping and pain during her menstrual periods. The nurse would document this complaint as:
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Which does the nurse use to obtain informed consent from the client before surgery?
1. The nurse provides information about the procedure's risks and benefits. 2. Informed consent provides information about the surgical risks and benefits. 3. The nurse's signature verifies complete client understanding of the procedure. 4. The nurse obtains consent after administration of the preoperative medication.