The nurse is assessing a child with suspected infective endocarditis. Which of the following assessment findings is a sign of extracardiac emboli?
A) Wheezing and pruritus
B) Roth's spots
C) Delayed capillary refill
D) Erythema marginatum
B
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which fetal structure has the highest oxygen concentration?
A) Umbilical artery B) Umbilical vein C) Ductus arteriosus D) Pulmonary vein
Public health nursing is guided by priorities identified through an assessment of community health as described by Assumption 4. This includes
1. Community assessment to define one problem that nurses will focus on for any given year. 2. The definition of community is a social network of interacting individuals usually in a defined territory. 3. Prevention strategies are used to minimize the effects of occurrences from the last year. 4. Public health nurses intervene at the population level only after doing community assessments.
Acccording to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) description of the phases of disaster management, in which phase are the available resources for the care of infants, older clients, the disabled, and people with chronic health problems addressed?
A. Response B. Recovery C. Mitigation D. Preparedness