Evidence suggests that health disparities exist to a large extent because of differences in social, economic, and environmental factors and that a diverse workforce is essential to improving health outcomes
A. Among minority ethnic groups
B. Among groups of people with socioeconomic disadvantages
C. Among minority culture groups
D. All of the above
ANS: D
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A 5-year-old child was admitted for a diagnosis of meningitis with a fever of 104.5° F and nuchal rigidity. She responded to antipyretics that were ordered
In addition, the patient's mother was asked to help reduce the fever by limiting the number of blankets covering the patient. After interventions, the child's temperature is 100.5° F. The nurse recognized that the mother has an understanding of the patient's condition when she states which of the following? a. "The high temperature is useful in fighting bacteria and viruses as long as it's not too high." b. "You need to get her temperature down quickly. She's so uncomfortable." c. "Her fever is dropping because she is shi-vering. She must be cold." d. "She probably picked up a bacteria. That's what kids do. That's why they get in-fected."
Which assessments are included in the Apgar scoring system? (Select all that apply.)
a. Heart rate b. Muscle tone c. Blood pressure d. Blood glucose e. Reflex irritability
A nurse has collected a urine specimen from a client for drug testing. Which of the following best describes the purpose of a urinalysis?
a. To assess whether a certain drug has been used in the recent past b. To determine the degree of intoxication c. To assess the extent of performance im-pairment d. To determine how much alcohol was con-sumed
Restraints are used to:
a. Punish a person b. Control a behavior c. Treat medical symptoms d. Help the staff