A nurse manager in a women's clinic is meeting with the staff to discuss assessment of substance abuse among pregnant clients. What would the staff typically assess as the most frequently abused substance used by pregnant women?

A) Alcohol
B) Cocaine
C) Tobacco
D) Caffeine


A,

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Which of the following are considered the most important determinants of a healthy community? (Select all that apply.)



a. Child-friendly neighborhoods
b. Several different choices of houses of worship
c. Employment opportunities
d. Low crime rate
e. Safe food and water supplies
f. Varied housing choices

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The nurse is providing client teaching on the importance of adequate iron intake for the woman planning pregnancy in the near future. An important teaching point is that:

A) iron deficiency could cause inadequate oxygenation of fetal tissue. B) iron is obtained by eating high-starch foods such as pasta and potatoes. C) iron can be taken weekly by oral supplement if the woman is anemic. D) iron is essential to the development of bones.

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The nurse will teach the community-based client that the most common cause of injury related to a house fire is/are:

a. Explosion b. Falls from second-story windows c. Thermal damage to skin and body surfaces d. Smoke inhalation injury

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The nurse is walking with a male patient on the unit. The patient becomes unsteady, and is about to fall when the nurse supports him and enables him to regain equilibrium. This is an example of which of the following types of touch?

a. Caring b. Safety c. Protective d. Task-oriented

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