The nurse is discussing transsexualism with a client and family members and the question of what caused the condition. The nurse knows that the etiology of the condition is:
A) Biologic.
B) Sociocultural.
C) Unknown.
D) Intrapersonal.
C
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Despite the availability of State Children's Health Insurance Programs (SCHIP), many eligible children are not enrolled. The nursing intervention that can best help eligible children to become enrolled is:
1. Assessment of the details of the family's income and expenditures. 2. Case management to limit costly, unnecessary duplication of services. 3. To advocate for the child by encouraging the family to investigate its SCHIP eligibility. 4 To educate the family about the need for keeping regular well-child visit appointments.
A child has been bitten by an animal that is suspected of having rabies. The physician orders Human Rabies Immune Globulin. The pediatric nurse is aware that the appropriate dose for a child is:
A) 10 IU/kg body weight. B) 15 IU/kg body weight. C) 20 IU/kg body weight. D) 30 IU/kg body weight.
Which of the following statements made by a nurse reflects the best understanding of the symptomology of increasing intracranial pressure (IICP)?
1. "If a client shows drowsiness or restlessness, I get concerned.". 2. "The primary focus is the client's pupils.". 3. "Acute muscle weakness, regardless of how severe, is a red flag.". 4. "When the client reports a headache, I know we have a problem.".
During starvation, the body conserves energy by
a. decreasing metabolic rate. b. shivering to create warmth. c. sleeping for shorter periods of time. d. sweating to reduce body temperature.