When working as a community health nurse, the nurse works to improve the health of:
a. infants and preschool children. c. mothers and children.
b. elderly clients in an aggregate. d. the entire community.
ANS: D
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1. Family members are able to give feedback to others, telling them how they appear 2. Family members are able to identify faults and failures of others, telling them how to act better 3. Family members are able to give praise and criticism in equal measure 4. Family members are able to identify problems with communication
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A) Restating B) Exploring C) Formulating a plan of action D) Making observations
The nurse is working very hard to prevent medication errors. What plan(s) will assist the nurse in preventing most errors?
1. Plan to always check the patient's identification band prior to administration of medications. 2. Plan to open all of the medications immediately prior to administration. 3. Plan to tell physicians that verbal orders will not be accepted. 4. Plan to record the medication on the medication administration record (MAR) immediately prior to administration. 5. Plan to validate all orders with another nurse prior to administration of medications.
A dietician explains to nursing students that a healthy diet must include a certain amount of dietary fats or lipids because they are which of the following? Select all that apply
1. An essential concentrated source of fatty acids and energy 2. Necessary for healthy skin 3. Essential for maintaining acid-base balance 4. Necessary for new tissue production 5. Required to help the body absorb fat-soluble vitamins