How do chemical, biological, and radiological exposures contribute to health risk?
1. They cause global warming.
2. These pollutants are often found in the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the products we use.
3. They always cause chronic illness.
4. Nurses are not aware of their chemical components.
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Chemical, biological, and radiological pollutants are often found in the air we breathe, the water we drink, and the products we use.
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A child has recently been diagnosed with leukemia. The child's sibling is expressing feelings of anger and guilt. This reaction by the sibling is:
1. Abnormal; the sibling should be referred to a psychologist. 2. Unexpected; the cancer is easily treated. 3. Unusual; the illness doesn't affect the sibling. 4. Normal; the sibling is affected, too, and anger and guilt are expected feelings.
Which of the following infectious agents may cause pneumonia?
A) Streptococcus B) Chlamydia C) Mycoplasma D) All of the above are correct.
When speaking to young parents, the nurse states that lead poisoning is one of the most common preventable health problems affecting children. What condition occurs when the level of lead ingested exceeds the amount that can be absorbed by the bone?
a. Malnutrition b. Anemia c. Bone pain d. Diarrhea
The multiple marker test is used to assess the fetus for which condition?
a. Down syndrome c. Congenital cardiac abnormality b. Diaphragmatic hernia d. Anencephaly