MC The increasing number of mental health problems in the pediatric population is related to: (Select all that apply.)
A. Poverty.
B. Age of the parents.
C. Family unemployment.
D. Changes in family structure.
E. Loss of community environment support.
A. Poverty.
C. Family unemployment.
D. Changes in family structure.
E. Loss of community environment support.
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A) Chronic illnesses constitute the leading cause of death for older adults. B) More older adults die from acute illnesses than from chronic diseases. C) While chronic diseases used to be the leading cause of death, this is no longer the case. D) While cancer rates have fallen, other chronic diseases remain a common cause of death.
A patient comes to the emergency department (ED) and is admitted with epistaxis. Pressure has been applied to the patient's midline septum for 10 minutes but the bleeding continues. What treatment will best control the bleeding?
A) Nasal plugs B) Suction C) Nasal spray D) Silver nitrate applicators
The nurse is caring for an infant with a temporary ileostomy. As part of the nursing plan of care, the nurse monitors for skin breakdown around the stoma
If redness occurs, which action would be most appropriate to promote healing and prevent further skin breakdown? A) Cleaning the area well with a scented diaper wipe B) Applying a barrier/healing cream or paste on the skin C) Using a barrier wafer (such as Stomahesive) to attach the appliance D) Sanitizing the area with an alcohol wipe after each diaper change
A postpartum client calls the clinic to report that her 3-day-old baby girl has a spot of blood on her diaper. The nurse explains to the client that this is due to:
1. Withdrawal of maternal hormones. 2. A urinary infection. 3. An immature immune system. 4. Physiologic jaundice.