When assessing an individual's risk of developing a substance abuse disorder, the nurse would be the most concerned about which finding(s)? You may select more than one answer
a. A history of a mood disorder
b. Gender
c. Age
d. Socioeconomic status
e. A history of impulsivity
a,
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The nurse is anticipating the arrival of a couple in the labor unit. The couple's 37 week fetus has been determined to have died in utero from unknown causes. What should the nurse include in her plan of care for this family?
A. Allow the family to adjust to the labor unit in the waiting area. B. Place the family in a labor room at the end of the hall and an empty room next door. C. Encourage the father to go home and rest for a few hours. D. Contact the mother's emergency contact person and explain the situation.
A nurse fills the following roles in the community: health educator, personal health counselor, referral agent, trainer of volunteers, developer of support groups, integrator of faith and health, and health advocate. What is the term for this type of nurs
A) Parish nurse B) Religious nurse C) Visiting nurse D) Home health nurse
Which statements should the supervisor use to respond to a newly employed nurse who states, "I am not certain I want to get a hepatitis shot"?Note: Credit will be given only if all correct choices and no incorrect choices are selected. Select all that apply.
A. "Working in a hospital puts you at a higher risk for being exposed to hepatitis B." B. "You can be protected from hepatitis B with one immunization." C. "This immunization is administered to children before they are 2 years old." D. "If you don't get this vaccine, you must wear gloves at all times." E. "The vaccine is 90% effective in preventing hepatitis B."
Current research on hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has found that it
a. Does not prevent heart disease b. Should be used to prevent osteoporosis c. Is useful with complementary therapies d. Causes breast cancer