There are several important pieces of legislation that helped highlight the importance of environmental health and environmental protection. What is the superfund?
A) National program to control the damaging effects of air pollution
B) Protects and enhances the quality of the nation's air by regulating stationary and mobile sources of air emissions
C) Environmental program established to address abandoned hazardous waste sites
D) Comprehensive framework of standards, technical tools, and financial assistance to address the many causes of pollution and poor water quality
C
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A nurse is on the treadmill exercising, when the woman next to her says, "You're a nurse. Explain to me how the scale says I've lost weight, but my waist and tummy just keep getting larger." Which of the following would be the most appropriate response by
a. "I'm concerned. You need to see your health care provider to follow up on this." b. "Muscle weighs more than fat so you're creating muscle while losing fat, but it takes a while for the body to redistribute the weight." c. "Tell me what you've been eating in the last week or so." d. "You're running so you're strengthening your legs and thighs, but to lose around your tummy, you have to exercise your abdominal muscles."
The nurse completes discharge teaching for a client admitted to the hospital with renal calculi. Which of the following interventions should the discharge teaching emphasize?
A) Close observation for toxic kidney output. B) Fluid intake of approximately 2 L each day. C) Interventions for the expected transient incontinence. D) Use of a dipstick to monitor for proteinuria.
In discussing the history of psychiatric-mental health nursing and its place within nursing history, one interesting thing you might mention would be that:
A) Certification for the psychiatric–mental health nursing specialty was first emphasized by Mary Adelaide Nutting. B) Psychiatric nurses played a part in seeing that all deinstitutionalized patients got treatment at community mental health centers. C) There is a historical link between the first nursing program to admit male students and the first training school for psychiatric nursing. D) The first graduate program in psychiatric nurses was established in response to the publication of psychiatric nursing specialty journals.
The frequency of twin pregnancies as determined by ultrasound examination during the first trimester of pregnancy is significantly higher than the frequency of twins delivered at term
Indicate whether the statement is true or false