A lobbyist for the ANA has contacted many nurses to find out their opinions on health care reform. Following receipt of the information, the lobbyists put together information in aggregate form
Additionally, the lobbyist requested that all nurses write their elected officials. What is the most effective weapon for the lobbyist?
A) Letter writing
B) Constituent pressure
C) Personal visit
D) E-mail
B
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A nurse is planning a program to teach participants measures to prevent skin damage from sun exposure. What concepts should be included in the program?
A) Wetting fabrics when the sun is hot will reduce the amount of radiation that is able to damage the skin through the clothing. B) The key times to avoid the sun are between noon and 2 pm. C) Wearing navy or black is safer than wearing lighter colors. D) The use of sunscreen with a sun protection factor of 10 is needed to provide safety.
An expectant mother asks a nurse, "Why do I need to learn breathing patterns for use during labor?" The nurse relates to the client that the primary reason for using controlled breathing patterns during labor is to:
A. Promote adequate oxygen to the laboring mother and the baby. B. Keep the laboring mother distracted. C. Keep the laboring mother awake. D. Involve the partner in the birth process.
The nurse is preparing a care plan for a person with late-stage Parkinson disease. The nurse should plan interventions to address which problem(s)? (Select all that apply.)
a. Dysphagia b. Hallucinations c. Immobility d. Insomnia e. Urinary incontinence
The nurse has identified that a patient recovering from an above-the-knee amputation has a problem with pain control. Which nursing intervention would be beneficial for this patient? Select all that apply.
A. Repositioning the patient every 8 hours B. Splinting and supporting the injured area C. Encouraging deep breathing and relaxation exercises D. Elevating the stump on three pillows E. Administering analgesics before pain reaches a higher level